Please contact the district or school with any questions regarding this position.
Full/part time: Full Time
Work year: 10 months
Supervisor: Lower School Principal
Also reports to: Head of School
Primary responsibilities:
- Responsible for social, emotional and academic (language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies) growth of a class of children
- Supports ECA’s mission to foster each child’s intellectual development, love of learning and strength of character.
- Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles.
- Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods
- Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
- Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers.
- Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members.
- Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and valid Texas teaching certificate
- 3+ years teaching at the primary level
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of differentiation in the classroom, awareness of students with special needs such as Autism Spectrum Disorders is a plus
- Knowledgeable regarding Gifted and Talented students, and is familiar with best practices.
