Open Positions for Birdville ISD

Openings as of 12/27/2024

Elementary Theatre Arts Teacher

JobID: 1951

Position Type:
  Teacher/Fine Arts


Date Posted:
  3/31/2017


Location:
  Birdville Elementary Fine Arts School of Specialization


Date Available:
  08/11/2017


  
BIRDVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
 
JOB TITLE:  ELEMENTARY TEACHER – CLASSROOM 
                                                 
WAGE/HOUR STATUS: EXEMPT

DEPARTMENT:  CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION      
                                      
PAY GRADE:  TEACHER PAY SCHEDULE

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:  CAMPUS PRINCIPAL                                                             
          
JOB SUMMARY
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.

JOB SCOPE
This position directly supervises assigned student teachers, educational assistants and/or volunteers.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 
• Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated
• Develop and implement plans for the curriculum program assigned and show written evidence of preparation as required
• Prepare lessons and adapt the curriculum for individual student differences
• Establish clear objectives for all lessons and communicate objectives to students
• Present the subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies and administrative regulations
• Employ a variety of instructional techniques and media consistent with the needs and capabilities of the student groups involved
• Provide opportunities for students to participate actively and successfully
• Evaluate and provide feedback on student progress during instruction
• 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 students, teacher(s), educational assistant(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 and report cards as required
• Maintain appropriate assessment evaluation documentation
• Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned and may volunteer to 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 interest of students
• Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to adapt to changes in a regular school day
• Establish a discipline management plan, maintain order in the classroom and administer discipline in accordance with board policies and administrative regulations
• Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect equipment, materials and facilities
• Manage allotted learning time to maximize student achievement
• Assist in the selection of books, equipment and other instructional materials
• Provide as much as possible, a safe environment to protect students
• Establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their parents concerning instructional expectations and student progress
• Maintain a professional relationship with all colleagues, students, parents and community members
• Promote the school in a positive manner within the school and community
 
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (CONTINUED)
 
• Use acceptable communication skills to present information accurately and clearly to colleagues, students, parents and community
• Participate in the district staff development program
• Demonstrate interest and initiative in professional improvement
• Demonstrate human relations skills that are professional, ethical and responsible
• Keep informed of and comply with state, district and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers
• Compile, maintain and file accurately and correctly all reports, records and other documents required
• Administer standardized and other tests as required
• Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required. 
• Perform other duties as required
 
PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Work is located in a classroom environment. Must have ability to move from one location to another throughout the district.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION
 
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university is required
• Valid Texas teaching certificate, with required elementary endorsements for subject/level assigned is required
• Student teaching or approved internship is essential
 
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to communicate (verbal and written), ability to instruct and ability to maintain emotional control under stress. Knowledge of subjects assigned, general knowledge of curriculum and
instruction and good knowledge of child growth and development.

JOB DESCRIPTION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FORM
I have received, reviewed and fully understand the job description for Teacher – Classroom. I further understand that I am responsible for the satisfactory execution of the essential functions
described therein, under any and all conditions as described.

                                       
 





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