Teacher SE Life Skills (FORES) 26-27 SY

Boerne Independent School District•Fair Oaks, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or training for the subject and level assigned.
Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned.
ESL certification (candidates who do not already have this certification are required to obtain it during their first year of employment).
TX Reading Academies Certificate required for K-3 teachers.
Must have satisfactory outcome of fingerprinting background check.
Non-refundable fee (approximately $50.00) paid by the candidate.

Nice To Haves

None

Responsibilities

Develop and implement lesson plans that meet the district's curriculum requirements, provide written documentation of your preparation as needed.
Design lessons that include accommodations for individual student differences.
Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect an understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by the Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
Assess student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
Plan and assign work to the instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned.
Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
Be a positive role model for students; support the mission of the school district.
Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
Manage student behavior in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Assist in selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Daily attendance at work and punctuality are essential functions of the job.
Compile, maintain, and organize reports, records, and other required documentation.
Adhere to all applicable federal and state laws, State Board of Education rules, board policies, and district regulations.
Follow established campus and district routines to ensure compliance and consistency in operations.
Maintain confidentiality.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).