Secondary Teachers
Doral Academy of Texas is hiring Secondary Teachers. Doral Academy is a public charter school, featuring a rigorous STEM curriculum, and will open for the 2022-23 school year.
During the 2022-23 school year, we will have K-6, and expand a grade level each year. This position is for 6th grade teachers (Math, ELA, Science, Social Studies, Electives).
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution of higher education
- Valid Texas Teaching Certificate with required endorsements for subject and
level assigned
- Must possess strong communication and writing skills
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Core Instructional Responsibilities
- Implements and teaches a challenging curriculum that addresses the current academic levels of assigned students
- Develops and implements lesson plans that effectively meet the needs of students with various learning styles
- Plans and uses appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflects an understanding of the learning styles and needs of assigned students
- Conducts ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing
- Conducts assessments of student learning styles and uses the results to plan instructional activities and inform instructional decisions
- Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students
- Manages student behavior in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct and student handbook
Core Professional Responsibilities
· Keeps informed of and complies with applicable federal, state and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers
- Establishes and maintains openness of communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers to discuss the progress of students
- Enforces and upholds the school's values, policies, and culture
- Models the school's values in all interactions with students, families, community members, and other faculty
- Works collaboratively with staff members and participates in staff development activities
- Pursues and engages in opportunities for professional growth