Junior High Teacher



Reports to: Junior High Principal
Compensation: Teacher’s Salary Schedule
Overtime Status: Exempt

Position Summary: Comprehensive, rigorous and complete induction program targeted to impact both teaching quality and student learning. The program is a complete year-long induction curriculum with which novices and their mentors engage. The program is characterized by modeling best practices and provides a high degree of interaction, small group activities, reflection and feed back.

Minimum Qualifications/Job Requirements:
  • Texas Teaching Certification in Secondary Education or applicable teaching fields.
  • Must have taught in the classroom the previous two years. 
  • Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with others, demonstrate self discipline and initiative, follow state and district guidelines.
  • Willingness to be a role model for other teachers
  • Welcomes training to improve mentoring skills
  • Is reflective and able to learn from mistakes
  • Eager to share information and ideas with colleagues
  • Is resilient, flexible, persistent and open-minded
  • Enjoys new challenges and solving problems
  • Articulates effective instructional strategies with skill
  • Ask questions that prompt reflection and understanding
  • Is regarded by colleagues as an outstanding teacher
  • Has excellent knowledge of pedagogy and subject matter
  • Demonstrated excellent classroom management skills
  • Understands the policies and procedures of the school district
  • Collaborates well with other teachers and administrators
  • Works well with individuals from different cultures
  • Is patient
  • Recognize and have the ability to do good planning




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Teaching Certificate - Secondary
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