Secondary RLA Teacher / Coach
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
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About the Role
As a Secondary RLA Teacher and Coach at Ballinger Junior High School, you will serve as a vital link in the Thomaston Public Schools community, facilitating student success through academic growth and the development of interpersonal skills. This role is designed to create a flexible, safe, and optimal learning environment where every student can thrive.
You will implement district-approved curriculum while tailoring instruction to meet individual needs, including those of students with special needs. Your day will involve developing engaging lesson plans, conducting ongoing assessments, and fostering a classroom culture that encourages responsible citizenship and active parental involvement. Beyond the classroom, you will coordinate with grade-level teams to evaluate curriculum effectiveness and supervise student activities throughout the school day.
About the Team
You will join the faculty at Ballinger Junior High School under the general supervision of the School Principal. Success in this position relies on strong collaboration with other middle school professionals, including faculty meetings and committees, to ensure a cohesive educational experience for all students.
Hiring Process
Interested candidates should submit their application materials to the Thomaston Public Schools central office. The selection process involves a review of qualifications, including Texas State Certification and relevant teaching experience, followed by an interview with the School Principal and designated administrators.
Equal Opportunity
Thomaston Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, color, religion, gender, age, or disability.
Work location
Work model: On-site
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Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDevelop and administer middle school curriculum consistent with district goals
- check_circleTeach assigned subject matters including reading, language arts, and mathematics
- check_circleCoordinate with staff to evaluate curriculum and participate in faculty meetings
- check_circleAdminister standardized tests in accordance with district programs
- check_circleCommunicate effectively with students, parents, and administration regarding progress
- check_circleManage classroom behavior to ensure a safe and functional learning environment
- check_circleMaintain accurate records for grading, attendance, and student achievement
- check_circleSupervise students during out-of-classroom activities and school transportation
- check_circleCreate lesson plans and instructional materials to maximize student learning time
- check_circleConduct ongoing student assessments and modify instruction for individual needs
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in education
- verifiedTexas State Certification as a Secondary Teacher
- verifiedTexas State Certification in the appropriate subject matter
- verifiedMotor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation
Nice to Have
Texas State Certification in the appropriate subject matter. Masters Degree. Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level.
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Teaching Methods, Educational Pedagogy, Differentiated Instruction, Data Analysis, Secondary Teacher Certification, Texas State Certification.
Education: Bachelor's from an accredited college or university in education discipline; Masters Degree preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Secondary RLA Teacher / Coach at BALLINGER ISD
What does a Secondary RLA Teacher / Coach at BALLINGER ISD do?expand_more
In this Secondary RLA Teacher / Coach at BALLINGER ISD role, you will develop and administer middle school curriculum consistent with district goals; teach assigned subject matters including reading, language arts, and mathematics; coordinate with staff to evaluate curriculum and participate in faculty meetings; and administer standardized tests in accordance with district programs.
What are the requirements for this Secondary RLA Teacher / Coach role?expand_more
To qualify for the Secondary RLA Teacher / Coach at BALLINGER ISD position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in education; Texas State Certification as a Secondary Teacher; Texas State Certification in the appropriate subject matter; and Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation.
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Secondary RLA Teacher / Coach at BALLINGER ISD is based in Planifyr. This is a on-site role.
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BALLINGER ISD has listed this Secondary RLA Teacher / Coach role as on-site.
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Candidates for Secondary RLA Teacher / Coach at BALLINGER ISD should have mid level.
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Key skills for Secondary RLA Teacher / Coach at BALLINGER ISD include Teaching Methods; Educational Pedagogy; Differentiated Instruction; Data Analysis; Secondary Teacher Certification; and Texas State Certification.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's from an accredited college or university in education discipline; and Masters Degree preferred.
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Secondary RLA Teacher / Coach at BALLINGER ISD is part of the teaching job category on Recrutus.