What are the responsibilities and job description for the Classroom Teacher (ESL / SPED Certifcations Needed) position at Brenham Independent School District?
Position Type :
Junior High School Teaching
Date Posted : 9 / 4 / 2024
Location :
Brenham Junior High School
Brenham Independent School District - Job Description
Job Title / Position :
Teacher (ESL / SPED)
Department / School :
Brenham Junior High
Pay Information :
Teacher Compensation Plan
Days : 187
Supervised By : Campus Principal
FLSA : Exempt
Date Revised : May 2022
Primary Purpose :
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth.
Qualifications (Experience / Education / Certification) :
Bachelor's degree and valid Texas teaching certificate.
Major Responsibilities :
- Instructional Strategies - Plan, develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of the district's instructional program and show written evidence of preparations as required; prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student abilities and learning styles; linguistically accommodate instruction as appropriate for English language learners; coordinate with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
- Student Growth and Development - Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits; help improve the achievement of all students; conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing and provide remediation as appropriate to ensure student mastery; assume responsibility and sponsor extracurricular activities as appropriate.
- Classroom Management and Organization - Create a classroom environment conducive to active and successful student learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students; manage student behavior.
- Communication - Establish and maintain effective open communication with students, parents, teachers, and administrators; participate in staff professional development activities.
- Professional Growth and Development - Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills; comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers; and attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Conserve electricity as outlined in the districts energy management plan.
Special Knowledge / Skills :
Supervisory Responsibilities :
None.
Working Conditions (Mental Demands / Physical Demands / Environmental Demands) :
Maintain emotional control under stress; must be able to lift and / or carry at least 30 lbs.
