Teachers Wanted-Train As A Financial & Insurance Sales Advisor
Teacher Job 31 miles from Hurst
Are you a current or former educator looking for a meaningful new career path where you can continue to make a difference in people's lives? We're seeking compassionate, driven individuals to join our team as Financial Professionals, helping individuals and families achieve financial clarity, confidence, and long-term protection.
This is an ideal opportunity for teachers who are passionate about guiding others, building trust, and lifelong learning, and who are ready to apply those strengths in a new way - as trusted advisors in their communities.
Why Former Teachers Thrive Here
Your ability to communicate complex ideas simply is a superpower in this role
You've built trust with parents, students, and staff - now do the same with clients
You're goal-oriented, self-motivated, and care deeply about helping others succeed
You bring empathy and structure - both critical in building financial confidence
What We Offer
Comprehensive training and licensing support (no finance background needed)
Performance-based compensation options
Flexible schedule & work/life balance
Opportunities for career advancement and leadership
Compensation:
$122,000 at plan earnings
Responsibilities:
Build lasting relationships with clients through active listening, education, and personalized financial guidance
Help individuals and families plan for life's milestones - from buying a home to saving for college or retirement
Educate clients about insurance, investments, and protection strategies
Receive training and mentorship in financial products, compliance, and consultative sales
Grow your business through networking, referrals, and community engagement
Qualifications:
Former or current teacher, coach, counselor, or educator (preferred)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Self-starter with a growth mindset
Willingness to obtain state insurance and Finra licenses (we provide training and support)
Passion for helping others and learning new skills
About Company
About New York Life Insurance and Investments: New York Life is among the strongest and most respected financial companies in the world. New York Life has received the highest financial strength ratings currently awarded to any U.S. life insurer by each of the four major rating companies: A.M. Best (A++), Standard & Poor's (AA+), Moody's Investors Service (Aaa), and Fitch (AAA)¹. For 65 consecutive years, we have led the Million Dollar Round Table with more members than any other insurance or financial institution in the world². New York Life has been recognized as one of the “World's Most Admired Companies” by Fortune Magazine for 2019.
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Compensation details: 122000-122000 Yearly Salary
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High School Leadership Teacher
Teacher Job 13 miles from Hurst
This is for the 2025 - 2026 School Year
Certified Teachers starting at $60,500*
Non-Certified Teachers starting at $57,500*
*Starting pay includes a $2,500 Leadership stipend and $1,000 High School Stipend
The mission of ILTexas is to prepare students for exceptional leadership roles in the international community by emphasizing servant leadership, mastering the English, Spanish, and Chinese languages, and strengthening the mind, body and character.
Primary Purpose:
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in Leadership 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 by creating a flexible program and an environment favorable to learning and personal growth; by encouraging students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to obtain a good foundation for continuous growth and development; by providing students with experiences which integrate the affective, cognitive and psychomotor dimensions of learning; by establishing effective rapport with students and their parents; by assisting students in developing positive feelings toward themselves and others.
Education/Certification:
• Bachelor's degree
• Military service experience (minimum of 4 years Active Duty, National Guard, or Reserves), preferred
Preferred Special Knowledge/Skills:
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
• Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
• Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Flexibility, organization, decision making and problem solving skills
• Interpersonal skills with diverse populations in-person and on the telephone
• Knowledge of Company community, computer system, financial procedures, and legal requirements
• Ability to meet deadlines, work on multiple projects, and coordinate the work of others
• Knowledge of district policies on immunization, medication, first aid, emergencies and child abuse/neglect
• Knowledge of effective classroom management techniques
• Ability to maintain positive relationships with students, parents, community members and staff
Experience:
• One-year student teaching or approved internship, Preferred
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Strategies
1. 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 individual student differences.
2. Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
3. Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
4. Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
5. Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
6. Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
Student Growth and Development
7. Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
8. Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
9. Be a positive role model for students; support mission of school district.
Classroom Management and Organization
10. Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
11. Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
12. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
13. Assist in selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
14. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
Communication
15. Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
Professional Growth and Development
16. Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
17. Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
18. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Additional Duties:
19. Any and all other duties as assigned by your immediate supervisor.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment; [P.E. teachers: automated external defibrillator (AED)]
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move text books and classroom equipment
Environment: Work inside, may work outside; regular exposure to noise
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Teacher Job 19 miles from Hurst
Welcome to Milestones Academy of Texas, a private day care located in Lewisville, Texas. We offer programs for children six weeks to five years old following the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. Our focus on world culture and activity-based stimulation enhances the learning experience for children. At Milestones Academy of Texas, we aim to foster children's individual needs, talents, abilities, and interests to help them thrive.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Assistant Preschool Teacher located in Lewisville, TX at Milestones Academy of Texas. The Assistant Preschool Teacher will be responsible for lesson planning, curriculum development, implementing early childhood education practices, fostering effective communication, and engaging with kindergarten-aged children.
Qualifications
Lesson Planning and Curriculum Development skills
Experience in Early Childhood Education
Strong communication skills
Kindergarten teaching experience
Passion for working with young children
Patience, creativity, and flexibility in working with children
Early Childhood Education certification or related degree
Upper School Mandarin Teacher
Teacher Job 22 miles from Hurst
The Part-Time Upper School MYP Mandarin Teacher implements and delivers curriculum based on the IB philosophy and helps direct students' activities to reach his or her fullest potential in the specified academic areas as well as the community as a whole. In Language Acquisition, the position of Upper School MYP Mandarin teacher entails using the target language in class, including through authentic and instructional materials that incorporate culture, and facilitating students' contributions in the target language through reading, writing, speaking, and listening activities.
JOB SCOPE
The Upper School MYP Mandarin Teacher adheres to the guidelines of the IB and his or her department about choosing and implementing curricula at appropriate levels for program and student development. Within the overarching structure of these guidelines, the teacher retains autonomy in the classroom in terms of how lessons are designed, implemented, and evaluated. In Language Acquisition, the Upper School MYP Mandarin teacher communicates with his or her colleagues to ensure appropriate alignment of assignments and concepts to meet program goals. In addition, the Upper School MYP Mandarin teacher supports and contributes to initiatives in the larger Upper School community, including by finding opportunities to share language and culture with the whole school.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Implements all curricula within the designated subject area(s) following IB guidelines
Develops and follows a year at a glance that includes all IB connections and components
Develops the curriculum and syllabus for each academic year based on current IB and/or other accreditation standards and other educational requirements
Keeps records of all parent communications and shares them with Upper School Head as requested and/or as necessary
Maintains updated records of each student's progress on a timely basis
Maintains the designated classroom
Facilitates a student advisory group through one-on-one meetings, small- and large-group meetings with other teachers, and team building activities as required
Prepares and submits required reports, including conference reports, lesson plans, and ongoing unit plans and modifications
Posts all Upper School grades and assignments only in ManageBac in a timely manner as specified in the Upper School Grading Policy
Plans, prepares, and conducts conferences with parents as one of the team
Works cooperatively with other members of the Upper School faculty in the planning and execution of interdisciplinary projects, community events, and other Upper School activities
Attends parent education events and community functions as detailed in the Staff Handbook
Attends department meeting, all-staff meetings, and school functions as outlined in the Employee Handbook, employment contract or as required
Attends monthly all-staff, Upper School faculty, and department meetings as required
Leads or co-leads an advisory of Upper School students and facilitates student-led conferences with families
Completes other tasks as assigned by the Head of School, Director of Upper School, IB Coordinator or designate
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS
Assists in ordering and keeping an inventory of needed equipment and supplies
Sponsors a student-led club or organization as required
Writes letters of recommendation for students as required
Proctors PSAT and DP examinations as required
Attends IB professional development as scheduled by the IB Coordinator
Acts as chaperon on domestic and international trips as required
Completes state-mandated bus driver training and drives an Alcuin bus on field trips when required
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Required:
Ability to provide documents verifying authorization to work in the U.S.
Must pass Criminal Background Checks, Drug Testing, and Reference Check
Bachelor's degree
At least 5 years teaching experience
Appropriate level of fluency in the target language (Mandarin)
Ability to interact and communicate appropriately and professionally in both written and verbal format with parents, students, and colleagues
Working knowledge of Microsoft and Google Suite of products
Must demonstrate and enthusiastically support the School's Mission
Preferred:
Master's or Doctoral degree
IB Diploma Programme teaching experience
Working knowledge of ManageBac, Blackbaud, Naviance and Parchment platforms
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
This position has no direct reports
PAY RANGE
Pay is based on experience and is competitive with Independent Schools in the Dallas, Texas, area.
WORK SCHEDULE
We operate on a straight AB academic schedule. While class timing remains consistent, faculty must be available to work any day of the week based on the rotating schedule pattern. The position requires flexibility to accommodate this alternating schedule structure.
JOB CONDITIONS
Works in standard office and classroom climate and conditions
Works outdoors supervising students at carpool and on school trips
Must be able to lift and carry up to 30lbs of supplies
QUALIFIED CANDIDATES CAN SUBMIT A COVER PAGE AND RESUME TO:
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Risk Adjustment Education Specialist-Health Plan Admin
Teacher Job 12 miles from Hurst
This Job will report to the Risk Adjustment Manager of Coding Operations. Responsibilities will include provider medical record audits, analysis of practice coding patterns, education, and training regarding risk adjustment. You will also analyze data to identify patterns and development of interventions at the provider level.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Subject matter experts for proper risk adjustment coding and CMS data validation.
Work in conjunction with other departments, including Provider Relations, Quality, and the Medical Director, to ensure compliance with CMS risk adjustment guidelines.
Analyze MRA data to identify patterns and development of provider and market-level interventions to coordinate an educational work plan for providers.
Conduct provider education and training regarding risk adjustment to help ensure accurate CMS payment and improve care quality.
This includes training venues such as provider offices, hospitals, webinars, conference calls, email correspondence, etc.
Responsible for building positive relationships with assigned Physicians and serving as a contact for any questions or concerns that may arise.
Identify those Practices that need initial or ongoing additional training.
Must be proficient in Prospective, Retrospective, and Concurrent review processes.
This Job does require the ability to have reliable transportation to conduct ongoing face-to-face interactions with Providers.
Must have strong clinical knowledge of disease pathology and ability to identify clinical indicators related to chronic disease.
Must be self-motivated: energetic, self-starter; can work autonomously with limited direction.
Must be results-oriented: bias for action; demonstrated track record of achievement; drive for attainment of superior outcomes.
Must be analytical: vital research, writing, analytical, and critical reasoning skills.
Must be a good communicator: conveys thoughts and expresses ideas concisely and effectively both verbally and in writing; strong presentation skills.
Must be a good collaborator: orientation to team-based work product and results, open to change and process enhancement.
Perform other duties as necessary.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
Associate degree or equivalent experience required.
Experience
5 years of experience in a hospital, a physician setting, or a Managed Care Organization as a medical coder required.
2 years of experience in coding with knowledge of Medicare risk adjustment (HCC Coding) required.
Other experience in teaching, training, or an educator/instructor role is needed, but provider education experience is preferred.
Must have experience in creating effective training materials and presentations (PowerPoint, Adobe, etc.)
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) from AAPC is required.
Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) from AAPC is preferred.
An RN or LVN must obtain both CPC and CRC within 12 months of hire.
Work Type:
Full Time
Reading Tutor, Alpha - $100,000/year USD
Teacher Job 22 miles from Hurst
Transform the future of reading education!
Imagine achieving more reading breakthroughs in 2 hours than most schools accomplish in a full day. At Alpha School, we're redefining what's possible in elementary reading education through our revolutionary 2-Hour Learning program, and we need an exceptional reading instructor to help lead this transformation.
Alpha isn't just another private school - we're reimagining elementary education through a powerful combination of AI-driven adaptive technology and hands-on expert guidance. While other schools remain tethered to traditional 6-hour days and rigid curricula, we're achieving remarkable results by leveraging cutting-edge technology to personalize learning, supported by the irreplaceable human touch that only gifted educators can provide.
This role is for reading specialists who envision a better future for literacy education. You'll work in an environment where innovative technology amplifies your expertise rather than constraining it, where you can witness students making breakthrough progress daily, and where your knowledge shapes both individual learning paths and our evolving AI-enhanced curriculum.
Join Alpha School and be part of a revolution in education where your expertise, combined with cutting-edge technology, can achieve in 2 hours what traditional schools struggle to accomplish in a full day. Ready to transform both your career and the future of education? Apply now.
What you will be doing
Leading engaging, personalized reading sessions that leverage our AI-driven adaptive platform
Designing innovative literacy interventions that maximize impact within our focused 2-hour model
Collaborating with our tech team to enhance our AI tools, ensuring they complement your expertise
Using real-time data analytics to continuously optimize each student's learning journey
Creating scalable literacy content that adapts to individual student needs
What you will NOT be doing
Wasting time on conventional lesson planning and administrative busywork
Following rigid, outdated reading programs that ignore technological advances
Struggling with overcrowded classrooms and insufficient resources
Spending hours managing behavioral issues instead of teaching
Getting lost in bureaucratic paperwork that doesn't impact student outcomes
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement an AI-enhanced reading program that enables students to achieve remarkable literacy progress within our innovative 2-Hour Learning model while fostering a genuine love of reading.
Candidate Requirements
Bachelor's degree or higher in Elementary Education, Literacy, or a related field
OR any bachelor's degree combined with recognized reading instruction certifications (such as Orton-Gillingham, Wilson Reading System, or equivalent)
Early elementary teaching experience with proven literacy instruction success
Enthusiasm for educational technology and readiness to embrace AI-driven tools
Demonstrated ability to create engaging, effective learning experiences
Authorization to work in the US without sponsorship
Ability to work on-site at one of our following locations:
Austin, TX
Fort Worth, TX
Houston, TX
New York City, NY
Orlando, FL
Phoenix, AZ
Santa Barbara, CA
Tampa, FL
West Palm Beach, FL
This position is also known as:
Reading Interventionist
Reading Coach
Reading Specialist
Instructional Coordinator
Literacy Coordinator
Reading Teacher
Literacy Specialist
Reading Program Coordinator
Learning Specialist
Educational Technology Specialist
Literacy Coach
Literacy Program Coordinator
Instructional Coach
Generic - 2nd Grade ESL - 2025-2026
Teacher Job 32 miles from Hurst
Teaching, Elementary/Generic 2025 -2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Duty Days: 187 Pay Grade: 100 * Please check the Salary Schedule for current rates and stipend eligibility. (Scroll down after clicking this link)
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree
* Valid Texas Teaching Certification with required endorsements*
* One of the following endorsements is required for this vacancy: Generalist Elementary Self Contained Elementary Core Subjects (EC - 6)
AND
* The following endorsement is required for this vacancy: English as a Second
Language Supplemental *All Elementary teachers must hold ESL certification.
Teacher: Grades 6-8 - Leadership Academy Network (2025-2026)
Teacher Job 10 miles from Hurst
Classroom Elementary & Secondary Teaching/Middle School Teacher Additional Information: Show/Hide Teacher: Grades 6-8 - Leadership Academy Network (2025-2026) Reports to: Principal Salary: Teacher Salary Schedule
Duty Days: 187+5
FLSA Status: Exempt
Position Purpose
Deliver rigorous instruction to students in order to promote intellectual, social, and physical growth and ensure that regardless of socioeconomic factors every child is prepared for accelerated learning to compete in a global economy.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
* Teach the District curriculum utilizing well-designed lesson plans and rigorous instruction combined with curriculum activities and instructional objectives that are standards-based, measurable, and accelerate the transfer of learning and knowledge.
* Monitor student progress and adjust instructional materials and strategies to provide differentiated instruction and address individual needs of the students.
* Develop instructional units and opportunities for enrichments, differentiations, and project-based learning to provide for collaboration, creative thinking, and extended interaction among students.
* Assess and document student mastery of curriculum objectives and student progress and growth utilizing frequent, appropriate, on-going, and multiple assessment tools through interventions, and formal and informal assessment procedures, including standardized tests, formative assessments, performance tasks, enrichments, and observations.
* Perform essential functions and roles pertaining to standardized testing, including monitoring and proctoring tests, securing, and disseminating test data, combined with maintaining current and accurate records of student test data.
* Maintain accurate and efficient record-keeping of official attendance records, grade reports, student files, documentation of state and local assessment preparation, and other appropriate documents.
* Execute and maintain appropriate student-centered discipline techniques and effective classroom management strategies to maximize student learning and time-on-task.
* Monitor student behavior outside the classroom at designated times, between classes, and at assigned duty stations.
* Engage parents and families in the academic and behavioral progress of their child by initiating parent conferences and providing opportunities for parents to continually support student learning and school programs.
* Contribute ideas, work on committees, collaborate with peers, participate in curriculum development and revision activities as appropriate, and attend district and campus professional development activities demonstrating a commitment to personal and professional growth and development.
* Attend and participate in school events during and outside of regular school hours.
* Perform all job-related duties as assigned and in accordance with the Board rules, policies, and regulations, specifically EG (Local), together with exhibiting high professionalism, standards of conduct and work ethic. All employees are expected to comply with lawful directives in rare situations driven by need where a team effort is required.
* "Other duties as assigned" may include working in supplemental assignments under special revenue funds or state compensatory education funds.
Safety
* Performs preventive maintenance on tools and equipment and ensures equipment is in safe operating condition.
* Follows established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting and climbing; operates tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
* Corrects unsafe conditions in work area and promptly reports any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
Personal Work Relationships
* All Fort Worth ISD employees must maintain a commitment to the District's mission, vision, and strategic goals.
* Exhibits high professionalism, standards of conduct and work ethic.
* Demonstrates high quality customer service; builds rapport/relationship with the consumer.
* Demonstrates cultural competence in interactions with others; is respectful of co-workers; communicates and acts as a team player; promotes teamwork; responds and acts appropriately in confrontational situations.
Other Duties as Assigned
* Performs all job-related duties as assigned and in accordance with Board rules, policies and regulations. All employees are expected to comply with lawful directives in rare situations driven by need where a team effort is required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
* Knowledge of federal and state guidelines and District policies and procedures regarding education and students.
* Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiation of instruction necessary to create effective and productive student-centered learning environments.
* Knowledge of assigned content facts, concepts, theories, and principles that are being taught.
* Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis, and the formulation of action plans.
* Knowledge of correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary.
* Knowledge of multicultural diversity issues in the workplace.
* Skill at the intermediate level, working with Microsoft Office 365, especially Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
* Skill in demonstrating multicultural experiences and experience with second language learners.
* Skill in planning and providing professional learning, technical assistance, and consultation; lesson planning with multiple core-area teachers; leading and developing professional learning.
* Skill in researching and interpreting relevant data.
* Skill at the college level, in writing, speaking, and interpersonal communication skills, including principles of English and grammar usage.
* Skill in professional learning, technical assistance, and consultation.
* Ability to be flexible with personal time, to work after school and /or on Saturdays to provide professional learning activities and/or facilitate/accomplish other activities as needed.
* Ability to conduct classroom observations and decide what professional learning to provide for teachers and staff.
* Ability to consider academic, social, and emotional needs of students in making decisions about academic settings and accommodations for individual students.
* Ability to facilitate and conduct group meetings.
* Ability to handle office files and records of a confidential nature.
* Ability to lead, develop and direct professional learning.
* Ability to schedule dual language participants into appropriate learning activities.
* Ability to aggregate and analyze student outcome data, gain insights, and communicate those insights to teachers.
* Ability to use software to access databases, email, status work assignments, and do word processing.
* Ability to work effectively in collaborative teams and to lead and direct PLCs.
* Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing with staff and the community in a multi-ethnic educational environment.
* Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
* Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
Travel Requirements
* Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.
Physical & Mental Demands, Work Hazards
* Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office and instructional equipment, including computer, peripherals, and Promethean Board.
* Posture: Prolonged sitting and standing; occasional stooping, squatting, kneeling, bending, pushing/pulling, and twisting.
* Motion: Frequent repetitive hand motions, including keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching.
* Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds).
* Environment: Works in an office or classroom setting; may require occasional irregular and/or prolonged hours.
* Attendance: Regular and punctual attendance at the worksite is required for this position.
* Mental Demands: Maintains emotional control under stress; works with frequent interruptions.
Minimum Required Qualifications
* Education:
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required;
* Certification/License:
* Valid Texas Teaching Certification required;
* Accepted in an approved Alternative Certificate Program (ACP) and have passed the required prerequisite examinations.
* Experience:
* Experience working with diverse student populations preferred.
* Language:
* Bilingual working proficiency (English/Spanish) preferred in some settings.
This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Teacher - 2nd Grade (2025-2026)
Teacher Job 8 miles from Hurst
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned 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.
The essential functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the characteristic duties and responsibilities noted herein, however, this list represents examples only, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions found in this job description.
Model KISD core organizational beliefs and values; perform duties effectively and efficiently for the purpose of supporting and contributing to high student achievement.
Provide program support and service delivery; communicate effectively within and across teams and participate in cross-functional work groups.
Maintain a commitment to the District mission; model District expectations through personal leadership and actively support the efforts of others to achieve District goals.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Instructional Strategies
Develop and implement lesson plans for in-person learning 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 individual student differences.
Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
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).
Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
Student Growth and Development
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.
Classroom Management and Organization
Create a 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 selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
Communication
Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
Professional Growth and Development
Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
Comply with State, District, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Other
Maintain confidentiality.
Develop and maintain systems for retrieval of information in support of all programs; compile, maintain, file, and secure all physical and computerized reports, records, and other required documents.
Pursue Professional Development activities for self and assigned staff; ensure that Professional Development activities are aligned with District goals and initiatives and current professional research.
Comply with all policies, operating procedures, legal requirements, and verbal and written directives.
Comply with the Professional Code of Ethics and Standard Practices for Texas Educators.
Follow District safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university
Valid Texas Teaching Certificate in subject assigned.
Valid Texas Teacher Certificate in English as a Second Language - Required for all Core Subject Teachers
CTE Teachers: Valid Texas Teaching Certificate with required endorsements or related training and work experience for certification waivers under the District of Innovation Plan (DOI)
Prekindergarten and Kindergarten Teachers: Valid Texas Teaching Certificate in Early Childhood
Physical Education Teachers: Current automated external defibrillator (AED) and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate
Experience:
Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience
SPECIAL KNOWLEGDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITES:
None
MENTAL/PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
Tools/Equipment Used:
Personal computer, phone systems, video/instructional equipment, and peripherals
Posture:
Prolonged sitting and standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion:
Frequent walking; repetitive computer work with frequent use of hands and wrists
Lifting:
Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move textbooks and classroom equipment
Environment:
Work to be completed on-site from assigned school or building
Regular exposure to noise and computer monitors
No remote work
Frequent districtwide travel
Mental Demands:
Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress work; prolonged or irregular hours
INTENT AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit, or any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of employees under supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty.
Instructional/Lay Teacher
Teacher Job 27 miles from Hurst
The principal duty of all employees is to assist in the mission of the Church in the Diocese of Fort Worth. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
General Position Summary:
The Teacher fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by planning, guiding, and evaluating the learning process of the students in the Catholic school for whom the teacher is responsible within the framework of the school's philosophy, organization, and curriculum. The Teacher provides the appropriate learning atmosphere and activities designed to maximize student competencies and skills for intellectual, emotional, physical, social, and spiritual growth toward a successful future. The Teacher has decision making responsibilities within essential job functions, in keeping with school policies.
Principal Accountabilities:
Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school
Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church
Supports and adheres to the Code of Conduct and policies and procedures of the school and Diocese
Abides by the Confidentiality Policy set forth in the Diocese Employee Handbook
Plans for instruction with logically sequenced objectives, based on adopted curriculum and submitted according to the local school policy
Provides appropriate material and resources for students to engage in learning
Uses effective instructional methods/models according to professional standard practice
Uses varied assessment tools to perform both formative and summative assessments
Provides instruction and assessment for understanding
Maintains current and accurate records according to school policy
Practices positive, consistent discipline in the management of the classroom
Proactively communicates with parents regarding academic, behavioral, or safety concerns
Meets staff development guidelines as set forth by the Diocese/local administration
Demonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits
Collaborate with peers to enhance the work environment and support instructional planning
Conferences with parents upon request and responds to messages in a timely manner
Demonstrates gains in student performance that are in keeping with school goals
Demonstrates a willingness to respond to individual learning needs.
Maintains a work schedule that maximizes availability to the school, students and staff
Responsible for all other projects, tasks, committees, etc., as assigned.
Typical Decisions and/or Recommendations Made in This Position:
Minimal Decisions and/or Recommendations Made in This Position
Supervision Given and/or Received:
Moderate Supervision Given and/or Received
Internal Contacts:
Diocese Pastors, Priests, Head of School, School Presidents, Principals, Business Managers, and employees.
External Contacts:
Parents, diocese vendors, local, state, and federal agency representatives, and auditors.
Working Conditions and/or Physical Requirements:
This position works in a typical school environment but is subject to stress due to the evolving and quickly expanding needs of the Diocese, tight deadlines and moderate workloads.
Ability to sit and perform computer work for lengthy periods of time.
Able to access and maintain centralized departmental files. Involves extending arms and reaching files stored in multiple levels on shelves, climbing up a stepladder to access files.
Ability to accept work interruptions while remaining focused on duties.
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance and up to 60 pounds with assistance.
Required to work some nights and weekends
Required to manage high to moderate levels of stress
Required to teach per school schedule
Required to work in standard classroom and school conditions
Required to lift or carry classroom supplies, textbooks, furniture, and equipment
Required to maintain composure and avoid inappropriate displays of emotion
Required to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach, grab, pull, hear, see, and speak on a daily basis
Required to perform repetitive physical tasks such as computer keyboarding, writing, and reading
Required to monitor students in a variety of locations including those with noise, activity, and inclement weather
Travel Requirements:
Infrequent travel, by car, may be required to Diocese Parishes and/or schools.
Education and Experience Preferred:
Bachelor's degree
Meets the minimum requirements for teaching field as set forth by the Diocese and TCCED
Knowledge and Skills Preferred:
Demonstrates a passion for working with children and fostering their holistic development.
Knowledge of subjects taught, instructional methods/strategies, and curriculum Knowledge of the basic teachings of the Catholic Church
Differentiation in target languages
Knowledge of child development, learning, and behavior
Able to manage student behavior in classroom setting
Able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form in both targeted language(s)
Able to work well with others in the school community
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
Skill in pacing and differentiating instruction
Skill in motivating and engaging students in the learning process
Skill in organizing and relating information in an understandable format
Skill in job appropriate technology
Skill in critical thinking and planning
Detail oriented and organized.
Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn.
Demonstrated history of good judgement.
Demonstrated aptitude for adaptability and flexibility.
Works well in a team setting.
Excellent organization, prioritization, and communication skills.
Excellent time management skills.
Microsoft Office 365 / Intermediate to advanced capabilities with a heavy emphasis in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Demonstrated professional written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to honor and maintain confidentiality.
Ability to receive, understand, retain, and complete verbal and written tasks.
Ability to work independently as well as in teams.
Ability to work well with people from a diverse variety of audiences.
Demonstrated ability to skillset to listen empathetically, make peace, and de-escalate.
FLSA Designation: Exempt, (FT, PT or OCC), on-site. Hours align with school operating hours and may include additional responsibilities such as faculty meetings, professional development, and school events.
2nd Grade Teacher
Teacher Job 48 miles from Hurst
**************************** This is an opportunity to join an amazing team. Successful candidates will care deeply about the students they serve and the colleagues they work with. Alvord ISD staff members model a strong work ethic and have high expectations for themselves and their students. Employees in Alvord ISD enjoy an employee friendly environment which includes strong administrative support, small class sizes, unusual autonomy, and a casual professional employee dress code.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement plans for the curriculum program assigned and show written evidence of preparation as required.
* Prepare lessons that reflect accommodation for individual student differences.
* Present the subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, campus policies, and administrative regulations.
* Employ a variety of instructional techniques and media consistent with the needs and capabilities of the student groups involved.
* Cooperate with other members of the staff in planning and implementing instructional goals, objectives, and methods in accordance with district requirements.
* Plan and supervise purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s) and/or volunteer(s).
* Employ the use of technologies in the teaching/learning process.
* Assist students in analyzing and improving methods and habits of study.
* Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.
* Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned and may sponsor outside activities approved by the school.
* Present for students a positive role model that supports the mission of the school district.
* Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
* Establish control in the classroom and administer discipline in accordance with board policies, campus policies, and administrative regulations.
* Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
* Assist in the selection of books, equipment and other instructional materials.
* Establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their parents.
* Maintain a professional relationship with all colleagues, students, parents and community members.
* Use acceptable communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
* Participate in the district staff development program.
* Demonstrate interest and initiative in professional improvement.
* Demonstrate behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible.
* Keep informed of and comply with state, district and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
* Compile, maintain and file all reports, records and other documents required.
* Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
2nd Grade Teacher
Teacher Job 19 miles from Hurst
BASIS Benbrook is seeking qualified candidates for a 2nd Grade Teacher to join our bright, passionate team for the 2025/2026 School Year! As a BASIS Ed Elementary Learning Expert Teacher, you are able to use your expertise in learning to address the differentiated needs of your students. Through the collaboration with you, the Subject Expert Teachers handle the main instruction in the classes, so you aren't preparing multiple lessons every day. This allows you to truly focus on the individual results and needs of your students so you can raise their ability to learn.
Required Qualifications:
* A Bachelor's or Master's degree
* Valid Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card
* Demonstrated passion for student achievement and directed effort to raise individual student outcomes.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience as an elementary educator
* Strong communication skills
* Open to new ideas in teaching methods
LETs Role in our Co-Teaching Model:
BASIS Elementary Teachers are knowledgeable, passionate and believe in transforming education. Our K-3 classrooms are co-taught with not one, but two elementary school teachers co-creating with students at all times. Our Learning Expert Teachers (LETs) cultivate a joyful learning culture where hard work is celebrated and where intellectual pursuits result in extraordinary student outcomes. LETs at the elementary level customize education to meet the individual needs of each student. Our elementary teachers love teaching and our students love learning. BASIS teachers celebrate the art of elementary education and, guided by the belief that any child can excel, our elementary teachers' deep pedagogical expertise ensures that each student receives a world-class education.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
* Responsible for one cohort of students and lead them through classroom transitions during the day
* Collaborate work with the Subject Expert Teacher (SET) for each class period
* Utilize expertise in elementary education teaching methods to provide individualized or small group instruction to meet the differentiated needs of students
* Establish and maintain standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom
Benefits and Salary:
* Salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience
* BASIS Ed Texas offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:
* Employer paid medical and dental insurance
* Vision insurance
* PTO
* Ability to add dependents
* 401k with partial match that grows over time
BASIS Charter Schools embrace subject expertise and passion in the classroom!
Our teachers are part of one of the nations most collaborative and professional learning communities. All of our schools use the acclaimed BASIS Charter School Curriculum. At the same time, our teachers are given the autonomy and academic freedom to teach in the manner that suits them. They choose how best to create dynamic lessons that foster student enthusiasm for new ideas and high-level learning. They help guide students to reach their greatest potential while preparing them for the demands of higher education, a rewarding career, and global citizenship. BASIS Charter School teachers spend their time teaching engaged students and teaming up with fellow educators -- creating an intellectual, inspiring, supportive, and Collegial school community.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Notice of Non-Discrimination: In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act and applicable state law, BASIS* does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity or expression, or any other classification protected by law in any of its business activities, including its educational programs and activities which comply fully with the requirements of state and federal law and Title IX.
* As used in this policy, the term "BASIS" refers to: BASIS Educational Group, LLC, BASIS Schools, Inc., BTX Schools, Inc., BDC, A Public School, Inc., BBR Schools, Inc., and all affiliated entities.
2nd Grade Teacher
Teacher Job 19 miles from Hurst
BASIS Benbrook is seeking qualified candidates for a 2nd Grade Teacher to join our bright, passionate team for the 2025/2026 School Year! As a BASIS Ed Elementary Learning Expert Teacher, you are able to use your expertise in learning to address the differentiated needs of your students. Through the collaboration with you, the Subject Expert Teachers handle the main instruction in the classes, so you aren't preparing multiple lessons every day. This allows you to truly focus on the individual results and needs of your students so you can raise their ability to learn.
Required Qualifications:
* A Bachelor's or Master's degree
* Valid Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card
* Demonstrated passion for student achievement and directed effort to raise individual student outcomes.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience as an elementary educator
* Strong communication skills
* Open to new ideas in teaching methods
LETs Role in our Co-Teaching Model:
BASIS Elementary Teachers are knowledgeable, passionate and believe in transforming education. Our K-3 classrooms are co-taught with not one, but two elementary school teachers co-creating with students at all times. Our Learning Expert Teachers (LETs) cultivate a joyful learning culture where hard work is celebrated and where intellectual pursuits result in extraordinary student outcomes. LETs at the elementary level customize education to meet the individual needs of each student. Our elementary teachers love teaching and our students love learning. BASIS teachers celebrate the art of elementary education and, guided by the belief that any child can excel, our elementary teachers' deep pedagogical expertise ensures that each student receives a world-class education.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
* Responsible for one cohort of students and lead them through classroom transitions during the day
* Collaborate work with the Subject Expert Teacher (SET) for each class period
* Utilize expertise in elementary education teaching methods to provide individualized or small group instruction to meet the differentiated needs of students
* Establish and maintain standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom
Benefits and Salary:
* Salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience
* BASIS Ed Texas offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:
* Employer paid medical and dental insurance
* Vision insurance
* PTO
* Ability to add dependents
* 401k with partial match that grows over time
BASIS Charter Schools embrace subject expertise and passion in the classroom!
Our teachers are part of one of the nation's most collaborative and professional learning communities. All of our schools use the acclaimed BASIS Charter School Curriculum. At the same time, our teachers are given the autonomy and academic freedom to teach in the manner that suits them. They choose how best to create dynamic lessons that foster student enthusiasm for new ideas and high-level learning. They help guide students to reach their greatest potential while preparing them for the demands of higher education, a rewarding career, and global citizenship. BASIS Charter School teachers spend their time teaching engaged students and teaming up with fellow educators -- creating an intellectual, inspiring, supportive, and Collegial school community.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Notice of Non-Discrimination: In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act and applicable state law, BASIS* does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity or expression, or any other classification protected by law in any of its business activities, including its educational programs and activities which comply fully with the requirements of state and federal law and Title IX.
* As used in this policy, the term "BASIS" refers to: BASIS Educational Group, LLC, BASIS Schools, Inc., BTX Schools, Inc., BDC, A Public School, Inc., BBR Schools, Inc., and all affiliated entities.
Instructional/Lay Teacher
Teacher Job 7 miles from Hurst
The principal duty of all employees is to assist in the mission of the Church in the Diocese of Fort Worth. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
General Position Summary:
The Teacher fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by planning, guiding, and evaluating the learning process of the students in the Catholic school for whom the teacher is responsible within the framework of the school's philosophy, organization, and curriculum. The Teacher provides the appropriate learning atmosphere and activities designed to maximize student competencies and skills for intellectual, emotional, physical, social, and spiritual growth toward a successful future. The Teacher has decision making responsibilities within essential job functions, in keeping with school policies.
Principal Accountabilities:
Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school
Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church
Supports and adheres to the Code of Conduct and policies and procedures of the school and Diocese
Abides by the Confidentiality Policy set forth in the Diocese Employee Handbook
Plans for instruction with logically sequenced objectives, based on adopted curriculum and submitted according to the local school policy
Provides appropriate material and resources for students to engage in learning
Uses effective instructional methods/models according to professional standard practice
Uses varied assessment tools to perform both formative and summative assessments
Provides instruction and assessment for understanding
Maintains current and accurate records according to school policy
Practices positive, consistent discipline in the management of the classroom
Proactively communicates with parents regarding academic, behavioral, or safety concerns
Meets staff development guidelines as set forth by the Diocese/local administration
Demonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits
Collaborate with peers to enhance the work environment and support instructional planning
Conferences with parents upon request and responds to messages in a timely manner
Demonstrates gains in student performance that are in keeping with school goals
Demonstrates a willingness to respond to individual learning needs.
Maintains a work schedule that maximizes availability to the school, students and staff
Responsible for all other projects, tasks, committees, etc., as assigned.
Typical Decisions and/or Recommendations Made in This Position:
Minimal Decisions and/or Recommendations Made in This Position
Supervision Given and/or Received:
Moderate Supervision Given and/or Received
Internal Contacts:
Diocese Pastors, Priests, Head of School, School Presidents, Principals, Business Managers, and employees.
External Contacts:
Parents, diocese vendors, local, state, and federal agency representatives, and auditors.
Working Conditions and/or Physical Requirements:
This position works in a typical school environment but is subject to stress due to the evolving and quickly expanding needs of the Diocese, tight deadlines and moderate workloads.
Ability to sit and perform computer work for lengthy periods of time.
Able to access and maintain centralized departmental files. Involves extending arms and reaching files stored in multiple levels on shelves, climbing up a stepladder to access files.
Ability to accept work interruptions while remaining focused on duties.
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance and up to 60 pounds with assistance.
Required to work some nights and weekends
Required to manage high to moderate levels of stress
Required to teach per school schedule
Required to work in standard classroom and school conditions
Required to lift or carry classroom supplies, textbooks, furniture, and equipment
Required to maintain composure and avoid inappropriate displays of emotion
Required to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach, grab, pull, hear, see, and speak on a daily basis
Required to perform repetitive physical tasks such as computer keyboarding, writing, and reading
Required to monitor students in a variety of locations including those with noise, activity, and inclement weather
Travel Requirements:
Infrequent travel, by car, may be required to Diocese Parishes and/or schools.
Education and Experience Preferred:
Bachelor's degree
Meets the minimum requirements for teaching field as set forth by the Diocese and TCCED
Knowledge and Skills Preferred:
Demonstrates a passion for working with children and fostering their holistic development.
Knowledge of subjects taught, instructional methods/strategies, and curriculum Knowledge of the basic teachings of the Catholic Church
Differentiation in target languages
Knowledge of child development, learning, and behavior
Able to manage student behavior in classroom setting
Able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form in both targeted language(s)
Able to work well with others in the school community
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
Skill in pacing and differentiating instruction
Skill in motivating and engaging students in the learning process
Skill in organizing and relating information in an understandable format
Skill in job appropriate technology
Skill in critical thinking and planning
Detail oriented and organized.
Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn.
Demonstrated history of good judgement.
Demonstrated aptitude for adaptability and flexibility.
Works well in a team setting.
Excellent organization, prioritization, and communication skills.
Excellent time management skills.
Microsoft Office 365 / Intermediate to advanced capabilities with a heavy emphasis in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Demonstrated professional written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to honor and maintain confidentiality.
Ability to receive, understand, retain, and complete verbal and written tasks.
Ability to work independently as well as in teams.
Ability to work well with people from a diverse variety of audiences.
Demonstrated ability to skillset to listen empathetically, make peace, and de-escalate.
FLSA Designation: Exempt, (FT, PT or OCC), on-site. Hours align with school operating hours and may include additional responsibilities such as faculty meetings, professional development, and school events.
ESL 2nd Grade Teacher
Teacher Job 19 miles from Hurst
ESL 2nd Grade Teacher JobID: 9103
Teaching: Elementary School/Elementary Teacher
Date Available:
08/01/2025
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2nd Grade Dual Language Teacher (25-26)
Teacher Job 22 miles from Hurst
NORTHWEST INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Reports to: Campus Principal Dept. / Campus: Campus Assigned Wage/Hour Status: Exempt Duty Days: 187 Pay Grade: A15/A20 Date Revised: 01/2021 Primary Purpose: Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
* Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned
* ESL Certification required for all ELA teachers
* Knowledge of subjects assigned
* General knowledge of design and delivery issues related to alignment for best results in student achievement
* Ability to deliver instruction and manage student behavior
* Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
* Student teaching or approved internship
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
* 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 accommodation for the individual needs of students assigned.
* Conduct assessment of student learning preferences 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).
* Cooperate with other members of staff for planning and implementing instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
* Plan and supervise purposeful assignments of teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s).
* Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process.
* Assist students in analyzing and improving study methods and habits.
* Consistently evaluate student achievement through formal and informal assessments and use results to plan instructional activities.
* Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
* Present positive role model for students.
* Support mission of the school district.
* Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
* Manage student behavior and administer discipline according to board policies, administrative regulations, and IEPs.
* Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
* Assist in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
* Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers.
* Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members.
* Communicate professionally to accurately and clearly present information.
* Participate in the district and campus staff development activities
* Actively participate in Professional Learning Communities.
* Demonstrate behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible.
* 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.
* Articulate the district's mission and goals in areas of assigned responsibilities to the community and solicit its support in realizing the mission.
* Demonstrate awareness of district/community needs and initiate activities to meet identified needs.
* Demonstrate the use of appropriate and effective techniques for community and parent involvement.
* Support classroom instruction through tutorials and study materials.
* Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervise assigned teacher aide(s) and student teacher(s).
Equipment Used:
Computer, copier, document camera, iPad, computer tablet and other
specialized equipment that is particularly unique to the teaching assignment
Working Conditions:
May require standing for long periods of time Repetitive hand motions and prolonged use of a computer. The position requires frequent bending, stooping, twisting, pulling, overhead reaching, sitting, and keyboarding. Position requires the ability to lift 25 pounds to waist high. Must have the ability to move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment. Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written); ability to instruct; maintain emotional control under stress.
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned, alternative methods of performing your duties, or skills that may be required.
Instructional/Lay Teacher
Teacher Job 27 miles from Hurst
The principal duty of all employees is to assist in the mission of the Church in the Diocese of Fort Worth. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
General Position Summary:
The Teacher fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by planning, guiding, and evaluating the learning process of the students in the Catholic school for whom the teacher is responsible within the framework of the school's philosophy, organization, and curriculum. The Teacher provides the appropriate learning atmosphere and activities designed to maximize student competencies and skills for intellectual, emotional, physical, social, and spiritual growth toward a successful future. The Teacher has decision making responsibilities within essential job functions, in keeping with school policies.
Principal Accountabilities:
Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school
Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church
Supports and adheres to the Code of Conduct and policies and procedures of the school and Diocese
Abides by the Confidentiality Policy set forth in the Diocese Employee Handbook
Plans for instruction with logically sequenced objectives, based on adopted curriculum and submitted according to the local school policy
Provides appropriate material and resources for students to engage in learning
Uses effective instructional methods/models according to professional standard practice
Uses varied assessment tools to perform both formative and summative assessments
Provides instruction and assessment for understanding
Maintains current and accurate records according to school policy
Practices positive, consistent discipline in the management of the classroom
Proactively communicates with parents regarding academic, behavioral, or safety concerns
Meets staff development guidelines as set forth by the Diocese/local administration
Demonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits
Collaborate with peers to enhance the work environment and support instructional planning
Conferences with parents upon request and responds to messages in a timely manner
Demonstrates gains in student performance that are in keeping with school goals
Demonstrates a willingness to respond to individual learning needs.
Maintains a work schedule that maximizes availability to the school, students and staff
Responsible for all other projects, tasks, committees, etc., as assigned.
Typical Decisions and/or Recommendations Made in This Position:
Minimal Decisions and/or Recommendations Made in This Position
Supervision Given and/or Received:
Moderate Supervision Given and/or Received
Internal Contacts:
Diocese Pastors, Priests, Head of School, School Presidents, Principals, Business Managers, and employees.
External Contacts:
Parents, diocese vendors, local, state, and federal agency representatives, and auditors.
Working Conditions and/or Physical Requirements:
This position works in a typical school environment but is subject to stress due to the evolving and quickly expanding needs of the Diocese, tight deadlines and moderate workloads.
Ability to sit and perform computer work for lengthy periods of time.
Able to access and maintain centralized departmental files. Involves extending arms and reaching files stored in multiple levels on shelves, climbing up a stepladder to access files.
Ability to accept work interruptions while remaining focused on duties.
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance and up to 60 pounds with assistance.
Required to work some nights and weekends
Required to manage high to moderate levels of stress
Required to teach per school schedule
Required to work in standard classroom and school conditions
Required to lift or carry classroom supplies, textbooks, furniture, and equipment
Required to maintain composure and avoid inappropriate displays of emotion
Required to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach, grab, pull, hear, see, and speak on a daily basis
Required to perform repetitive physical tasks such as computer keyboarding, writing, and reading
Required to monitor students in a variety of locations including those with noise, activity, and inclement weather
Travel Requirements:
Infrequent travel, by car, may be required to Diocese Parishes and/or schools.
Education and Experience Preferred:
Bachelor's degree
Meets the minimum requirements for teaching field as set forth by the Diocese and TCCED
Knowledge and Skills Preferred:
Demonstrates a passion for working with children and fostering their holistic development.
Knowledge of subjects taught, instructional methods/strategies, and curriculum Knowledge of the basic teachings of the Catholic Church
Differentiation in target languages
Knowledge of child development, learning, and behavior
Able to manage student behavior in classroom setting
Able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form in both targeted language(s)
Able to work well with others in the school community
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
Skill in pacing and differentiating instruction
Skill in motivating and engaging students in the learning process
Skill in organizing and relating information in an understandable format
Skill in job appropriate technology
Skill in critical thinking and planning
Detail oriented and organized.
Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn.
Demonstrated history of good judgement.
Demonstrated aptitude for adaptability and flexibility.
Works well in a team setting.
Excellent organization, prioritization, and communication skills.
Excellent time management skills.
Microsoft Office 365 / Intermediate to advanced capabilities with a heavy emphasis in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Demonstrated professional written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to honor and maintain confidentiality.
Ability to receive, understand, retain, and complete verbal and written tasks.
Ability to work independently as well as in teams.
Ability to work well with people from a diverse variety of audiences.
Demonstrated ability to skillset to listen empathetically, make peace, and de-escalate.
FLSA Designation: Exempt, (FT, PT or OCC), on-site. Hours align with school operating hours and may include additional responsibilities such as faculty meetings, professional development, and school events.
2nd Grade Teacher
Teacher Job 26 miles from Hurst
Elementary School Teaching/Elementary Grade 2
Attachment(s):
* Teacher.pdf
High School Leadership Teacher
Teacher Job 32 miles from Hurst
is for the 2025-2026 school year
Certified Teachers starting at $59,500*
Non-Certified Teachers starting at $56,500*
*Starting pay includes a $2,500 Leadership stipend.
The mission of ILTexas is to prepare students for exceptional leadership roles in the international community by emphasizing servant leadership, mastering the English, Spanish, and Chinese languages, and strengthening the mind, body and character.
Primary Purpose:
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in Leadership 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 by creating a flexible program and an environment favorable to learning and personal growth; by encouraging students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to obtain a good foundation for continuous growth and development; by providing students with experiences which integrate the affective, cognitive and psychomotor dimensions of learning; by establishing effective rapport with students and their parents; by assisting students in developing positive feelings toward themselves and others.
Education/Certification:
• Bachelor's degree
• Military service experience (minimum of 4 years Active Duty, National Guard, or Reserves), preferred
Preferred Special Knowledge/Skills:
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
• Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
• Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Flexibility, organization, decision making and problem solving skills
• Interpersonal skills with diverse populations in-person and on the telephone
• Knowledge of Company community, computer system, financial procedures, and legal requirements
• Ability to meet deadlines, work on multiple projects, and coordinate the work of others
• Knowledge of district policies on immunization, medication, first aid, emergencies and child abuse/neglect
• Knowledge of effective classroom management techniques
• Ability to maintain positive relationships with students, parents, community members and staff
Experience:
• One-year student teaching or approved internship, Preferred
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Strategies
1. 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 individual student differences.
2. Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
3. Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
4. Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
5. Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
6. Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
Student Growth and Development
7. Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
8. Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
9. Be a positive role model for students; support mission of school district.
Classroom Management and Organization
10. Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
11. Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
12. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
13. Assist in selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
14. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
Communication
15. Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
Professional Growth and Development
16. Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
17. Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
18. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Additional Duties:
19. Any and all other duties as assigned by your immediate supervisor.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment; [P.E. teachers: automated external defibrillator (AED)]
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move text books and classroom equipment
Environment: Work inside, may work outside; regular exposure to noise
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours
Teacher - Fourth Grade ELAR 25/26
Teacher Job 31 miles from Hurst
Primary Purpose: Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned 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 or related training and work experience
for certification waivers under the District of Innovation Plan (DOI)
Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
[Physical Education Teachers: Current automated external defibrillator (AED) and cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (CPR) certificate]
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Strategies
* 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 individual student differences.
* Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
* 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).
* Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
* Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
Student Growth and Development
* 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.
Classroom Management and Organization
* 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 selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
* Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
Communication
15. Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
Professional Growth and Development
* Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
* Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
* Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Other
19. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment; [P.E. teachers: automated external defibrillator (AED)]
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting Motion: Frequent walking
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move textbooks and classroom equipment
Environment: Work inside, may work outside; regular exposure to noise
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours