What are the responsibilities and job description for the Science Teacher position at Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD (SCUC ISD)?
Science Teacher JobID: 2466
Position Type
Teacher - Jr. High School/Jr. High Teaching
Date Posted
3/20/2024
Location
Various Campuses - Jr. High
Date Available
2024-2025
Closing Date
Open until filled
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Job Title: Science Teacher Job Type: Professional
Dept./School: Various Jr. High School Campuses Wage/Hour Status: Exempt
Reports to: Campus Principal Pay Grade: Teacher Pay Schedule
Grade(s)/Level: 7th - 8th Days/Dates: 187
Primary Purpose
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed 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.
Qualifications: Education/Certification:
Working Conditions
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors
Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment,
desks, and other classroom equipment.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that may be required.
I have read and understand the responsibilities and duties required for this position as outlined above
Employee Signature Date
Supervisor Signature Date
Position Type
Teacher - Jr. High School/Jr. High Teaching
Date Posted
3/20/2024
Location
Various Campuses - Jr. High
Date Available
2024-2025
Closing Date
Open until filled
Additional Information: Show/Hide
Job Title: Science Teacher Job Type: Professional
Dept./School: Various Jr. High School Campuses Wage/Hour Status: Exempt
Reports to: Campus Principal Pay Grade: Teacher Pay Schedule
Grade(s)/Level: 7th - 8th Days/Dates: 187
Primary Purpose
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed 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.
Qualifications: Education/Certification:
- Bachelor's degree from accredited university
- Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned
- ESL Certificate is preferred
- Knowledge of subjects assigned
- General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
- Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- At least one year student teaching or approved internship
- Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required.
- Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles.
- Present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
- Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
- Conduct assessment of 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).
- Participate in collaborative professional learning communities with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
- Plan and supervise assignments of teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s).
- Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process.
- Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits.
- Conduct ongoing assessment 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 mission of school district.
- Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
- Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
- Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
- Assist in selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
- Establish and maintain open lines of communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers.
- Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members.
- Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
- Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
- Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
- Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required.
- Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Working Conditions
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors
Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment,
desks, and other classroom equipment.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that may be required.
I have read and understand the responsibilities and duties required for this position as outlined above
Employee Signature Date
Supervisor Signature Date
