5th grade Science Teacher - IDEA McAllen Academy (Immediate Opening)

IDEA Public Schools
McAllen, TX
Category Education
Job Description
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. They set ambitious goals for student achievement and invest students and families in accomplishing them; create a powerful learning environment; plan and deliver purposeful, rigorous instruction; assess for mastery and track student progress toward goals; analyze data to intervene and adjust instruction; and seek excellence as an educator and an IDEA team member.

Requirements

  • High level of content-area proficiency as evidenced by teaching certification, field of study, or work-experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution required
  • Experience in a K-12 classroom setting strongly preferred
  • Teaching certification, field of study, or work-experience in 5th grade Science
  • Bilingual certification strongly preferred, content and ESL certification preferred (not required)

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits plan
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health
  • Dental and vision plans
  • Disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan
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