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NYOS Charter School Elementary School Teacher Job Description Job Title: Elementary TeacherReports to: Elementary PrincipalService days: 190About NYOS NYOS Charter SchoolNot Your Ordinary Schoolis a free public charter school founded in 1998 by a group of parents who wanted more out of education for their children. Through a commitment to our students staff and academic excellence we have grown to serve over 1600 students in PreK through 12th Work at NYOS Charter School At NYOS Charter School we educate the whole student through rigorous academics innovative strategies and civic engagement. Our community values diversity collaboration and strong relationships among students teachers and Culture:Supportive and inclusive environment with small class sizes and unique for feedback and mentorship from tenured planning spaces for team and subject-level and Autonomy:Teachers have the autonomy to innovate and personalize staff are encouraged to develop their skills and contribute -Term Sustainability:Continuous learning through embedded professional development and work-life balance with unique break schedules and half-day to influence positive change within the organization. Join us to make a meaningful impact on students lives and advance your career in a nurturing and forward-thinking Role: This position is for an Elementary Teacher. Qualifications:Bachelors degree from an accredited Texas teaching certificate ESL certification competency in the core academic subject area Responsibilities and Duties:Prepare classroom materials and lesson plans and implement research-based instructional practicesObserve evaluate remediate and extend on students academic performance behavior and social developmentIdentify modify and adapt curriculum and approved instructional resources to meet various learning styles and needs of studentsUtilize a variety of teaching methods to instruct students individually in small groups and as a whole classMonitor students in a variety of educational environments (e.g. classroom cafeteria playground school grounds hallways restrooms study trips etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environmentImplement and maintain effective classroom management to ensure continual progress of studentsUtilize data to monitor learning and design lessons tailored to student needsEstablish standards-based objectives for all lessons and utilize clear criteria for evaluating lessonsUtilize efficient record-keeping proceduresCommunicate with parents and guardians to discuss student progressWork collaboratively with colleagues including Special Education staff in support of student achievement goals and professional developmentMeet professional criteria and obligationsAdminister standardized achievement and ability tests as requiredInterpret student performance data and implement approved Response to Intervention Tiers 1 2 and 3Enforce NYOS Charter School rules and policiesActively participate in a variety of meetings and professional development activities for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions and to improve student achievementUse audiovisual aids computers and or other interactive technology to supplement and support lessonsKeep up to date with current educational issuesDemonstrate strong work ethic accept responsibility and the ability to be self-motivatedExemplify through manner words and dress the high standards and expected behavior of the schoolPerform other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unitProfessional Requirements:Maintain strict confidentiality regarding information concerning students parents staff and classroom incidentsAdhere to ethical and legal standards and model behavior that is professional and responsibleParticipate in approved professional development to improve skills related to job assignmentFollow NYOS standard procedures for communication interaction and discipline as outlined in the NYOS Staff HandbookWork Environment: This job operates in a school environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers phones photocopiers filing cabinets and fax Demands: This position is very active and involves standing walking bending kneeling stooping crouching crawling and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and move items over 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust and Benefits: NYOS offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience. We also offer a comprehensive package of benefits including: Health dental and vision insurance Short & Long-term disabilityParticipation in the Texas Teachers Retirement System 403b and 457b investment plansHealth Savings Accounts 10 days Paid Time Off Discounted Health Club MembershipA culture of continuous learning with opportunities for professional development Essential functions may include but are not limited to the following: Regular and Reliable Attendance. Plan prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning. Develops schemes of work lesson plans and tests that are in accordance with established accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.(Fingerprinting and background checks are mandatory for all applicants)NYOS Charter School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin sex or disability in hiring or providing education or access to benefits of educational services activities and programs. The Executive Director has been designated to coordinate compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Title IX. The Director of Special Services has been designated to coordinate compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Both can be reached at 12301 N. Lamar Blvd. Austin TX 78753 .

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