Junior High Teacher

Legacy Traditional Schools•Cibolo, TX

22h•Onsite

About The Position

At Legacy Traditional Schools, we are seeking a Junior High 6th grade Math and Science Teacher who is passionate about changing lives through education. As a General Education Teacher, you will motivate students to achieve academic excellence by providing direct instruction using an accelerated, back-to-basics curriculum. You will implement instructional activities that foster student engagement, identify and adapt resources for diverse learners, and utilize direct instruction to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth. This role involves assessing curricular needs, maintaining efficient record-keeping, communicating effectively with students, parents, and professionals, and collaborating with peers. You will model professional and ethical standards, ensure continuous student growth, participate in training and staff meetings, and meet professional obligations through efficient work habits. Evaluating student capabilities, celebrating accomplishments, and encouraging mature behavior and good character are key aspects of this position. The role also involves light lifting, sitting, standing, moving throughout the campus, and potentially traveling to other campuses, as well as participating in events outside of normal hours.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.
The incumbent in this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check.

Nice To Haves

A current teaching certificate from within the state position is located.

Responsibilities

Implement instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences.
Identify, select, and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs.
Utilize direct instruction techniques to guide our students through a variety of activities designed to promote the social, physical and intellectual growth that is needed for primary school success!
Assist in assessing changing curricular needs and offers plans for improvement.
Maintain effective and efficient record keeping procedures.
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis.
Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment.
Model professional and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents, peers, and community.
Ensure that student growth and achievement is continuous and appropriate for age group, subject area, and/or program classification.
Participate in training and staff meetings.
Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as: meeting deadlines, honoring schedules and coordinating meetings as needed.
Evaluate each student’s learning capabilities and celebrate student accomplishments.
Encourage students to uphold our values and model mature behavior and good character in the classroom, on the school campus, and throughout their lives.
Be active in the role when light lifting, sitting, standing, moving throughout the campus and traveling to other campuses as required.
Participate in events outside of normal hours.
Other duties as assigned.