5th Grade ELA Teacher - IDEA Parmer Park Academy (26-27)

IDEA Public Schools
Austin, TX
Category Education
Job Description
Role Mission: IDEA Academy teachers are responsible for ensuring that every IDEA student masters the academic and social skills necessary to succeed in college, while also embodying IDEA’s values daily. This includes setting ambitious goals for student achievement, creating a powerful learning environment, and teaching purposeful and rigorous instruction.

Requirements

  • High level of content-area proficiency as evidenced by teaching certification, field of study, or work-experience
  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution required
  • Experience: Experience in a K-12 classroom setting strongly preferred
  • Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of core academic subject assigned and ability to pass an IDEA content assessment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits plan
  • Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program
  • Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost
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