What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher, Social Studies position at La Porte Junior High?
Teacher, 8th Grade Social Studies
Campus: La Porte Junior High
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university
- Valid Texas Teacher's Certificate in the area assigned
- Alternative Certification Program applicants must have passed content exam(s) and hold a Statement of Eligibility (SOE) to be eligible for employment
Other Information:
Please apply online, attaching your resume and letter of interest. Three references must be received and must include your current building principal and supervisor. ACP Candidates must attach the program acceptance letter with current eligibility status.
The District contributes $400/month to the cost of employee only health insurance, which is $175/month greater than the state required amount of $225/month.
Salary:
- $61,000 for Beginning teacher with "0" years experience.
- $1,000 Master's Degree addenda
- Additional $1,000 Doctorate Degree addenda
Pay Grade: Certified Instructional, 10 Duty Months
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
- Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
- Motion: Frequent walking
- Lifting: Frequent light lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling (less than 15 pounds); occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling (up to 50 pounds)
- Environment: Work inside and outside, regular exposure to noise and the elements
- Mental Demands: Maintain control under stress
Salary : $175 - $400