PE Middle School Teacher

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree from accredited university or college.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or training for subject/level assigned.
• Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned.
• Fluency in foreign language for LOTE teachers.
• Physical Education Teachers: Current automated external defibrillator (AED) certificate.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of the 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.
• Assess 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 by Individual Education Plans (IEP).
• Work with other members of staff in planning and implementing instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
• Plan and supervise purposeful assignments for teacher aides(s) and/or volunteer(s).