Teacher - Math

About This Role

Teaching mathematics to students and guiding their learning experiences is the primary purpose of this role. The teacher will help students achieve their intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth potential, enabling them to develop competencies and skills for successful functioning in society.

Responsibilities

• Guide the learning of students in accordance with the district’s philosophy of instruction toward the achievement of curriculum goals
• Create lesson plans which align teaching and available resources to the District curriculum
• Present subject matter according to guidelines established by the Texas Education Agency, board policies, administrative guidelines and the District curriculum
• Conduct ongoing assessments of student learning and use results to plan and implement instruction
• Work cooperatively with other teachers to modify curricula and instruction as needed for special education, 504, ELL, and GT students according to guidelines established
• Work cooperatively with the campus and district instructional supervisors, leaders, and department heads to improve instruction
• Offer accelerated instruction to each student who meets any of the state “at risk” criteria in order for the student to perform satisfactorily on the state assessment
• Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to campus and district requirements
• Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned; sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal
• Use available technologies as appropriate teaching and learning tools
• Integrate the instruction of technology into subject area teaching
• Plan and supervise assignments of teacher aide(s) and volunteers
• Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly
• Maintain a professional and cordial relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members
• Adhere to local, state, and federal guidelines regarding confidentiality
• Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with students, parents, and other staff members
• Respond to parent phone calls/messages in a timely manner
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students
• Manage student behavior in accordance with the CCISD Student Code of Conduct and handbook
• Provide for care and protection of school property and be held accountable for books, equipment, and other instructional materials
• Maintain accurate student accounting and grading records in compliance with local and state requirements
• Assist in upholding and implementing administrative regulations and board policy
• Manage and utilize data effectively for systemic process and program analysis
• Account for the accuracy and verification of all student program data and reports
• Implement appropriate learning experiences

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
• Valid Texas certificate for the subject and level assigned
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge and demonstrated competency in the subject(s) assigned
• General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
• Ability to instruct students and manage behavior
• Openness to change and innovation to meet the needs of all students
• At least one year student teaching or approved internship

Important Details

• Starting Date: To Be Determined
• Application deadline: Posted until filled

About the Company

Clear Creek ISD is located in Friendswood, Texas.