English teacher jobs in Texas - Page 4

Job DescriptionJob description AGradeAhead - Math and Reading tutoring center is looking to hire a part time MATH and ENGLISH teacher who can teach children of grades between KG and 7th grade for it's locations in Liberty Hill and Austin, TX. Need a minimum of college degree or must be pursuing one. Teaching certification is a plus but NOT a requirement. There is no need to prepare a lesson plan. Lesson/Curriculum plans are pre-made and the teacher is just expected to follow the same. Flexible after school hours for 3-4 days in week(flexible) Passing a Background check is a must.. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Referral programEducation:, • Bachelor's (Preferred)Experience:, • Teaching: 1 year (Preferred), • Tutoring: 1 year (Preferred)Work Location: In person

Job Description A. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Must be at least 18 years of age, 2. Must have no criminal record or criminal charges pending, 3. Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation with liability insurance, 4. Must be able to speak, read and write English, 5. Must have or be willing to obtain First Aide/CPR certification, 6. Must have a clear TB and physical examination before first day of employment, 7. Must have an Associate's Degree Early Childhood Education, 8. Must have computer skills – Microsoft Windows environment and Office suite, 9. Must have superior computer skills – Microsoft Windows environment and Office Suite B. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Have a Baccalaureate Degree in Early Childhood Education, 2. Be Bilingual – able or willing to learn to speak, read and write English and Spanish, 3. Be a local resident of Cameron or Willacy County, 4. Be a person sensitive to the needs of the poor and disadvantaged C. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Responsible of the assigned Head Start/Early Head Start classroom, 2. Responsible for the overall operation and management of the classroom, 3. Must work in a team teaching approach with a teacher aide and insure that all curriculum activities and program Performance Standards be implemented in the classroom, 4. Responsible for the proper nutrition of all children, 5. Assist in formulation and maintaining records of individual children in the classroom, 6. Responsible for the care of classroom equipment, materials and supplies, 7. Responsible for daily/weekly classroom lesson plan, 8. Will assure that all screening activities are conducted and follow-up is completed., 9. Designs Individual Education Plans (IEP) as needed, 10. Supervises teacher aide and delegates responsibilities so team teaching is enhanced., 11. When necessary will be expected to attend staff training through pre-service, in-service workshops, and out of town conferences, 12. Supports the efforts of Head Start families in the enhancement of their children's healthy wellbeing and academic success, 13. Performs any other duties assigned by supervisor relative to program operations, 14. Works on weekends, holidays, and/or evenings on especial assigned projects and/or tasks on request of the Executive/Head Start Director Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description The Goodwill Excel Center Adult High School is currently seeking an Administrative Assistant for our Norwood Campus, located at 1015 Norwood Park Blvd, Austin, TX 78753. The Goodwill Excel Center is the first free, public charter high school in Texas that provides adults ages 18-50 the opportunity to earn their high school diploma, complete an in-demand professional certification, and begin postsecondary education. There are seven campuses within the charter district. Two campuses are in Austin: one at the Goodwill Community Center and one in South Austin in partnership with American YouthWorks. The other five campuses are located within correctional facilities across the state. For more information on the Goodwill Excel Center Adult High School, visit . POSITION SUMMARY: The Administrative Assistant provides front-line reception and general administrative support at the Henna Education Center. This role is the first point of contact for visitors, staff, and stakeholders, ensuring a welcoming and professional environment. In addition to receptionist duties, the Administrative Assistant supports various clerical and administrative functions and may be assigned special projects or tasks as needed. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Serve as the front desk representative for the school campus, welcoming and screening all visitors to maintain a safe and secure environment., • Provide access and support to enrolled students, staff, and approved non-school staff displaying proper identification., • Assist students, staff, and visitors by providing information or referrals related to job placement, workforce development, or continuing education opportunities, in alignment with Goodwill’s mission., • Answer and direct incoming phone calls and in-person inquiries to appropriate staff or departments., • Provide general information regarding enrollment, school events, campus activities, and Goodwill programs in a timely and professional manner., • Manage all incoming and outgoing mail, including sorting, distribution, and delivery., • Support the Student Experience Team during new student onboarding and orientation, including assistance with school applications, ID badge creation, and document preparation., • Perform a variety of clerical tasks, including document preparation, copying, scanning, and basic correspondence., • Supervise and provide guidance to student aides and/or interns as assigned., • Communicate effectively and collaboratively with team members, students, volunteers, and visitors to support campus operations. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Support campus outreach and community integration efforts, including participation in events that may occasionally occur in evenings or weekends., • Maintain strict confidentiality of all students and organizational information., • Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and school policies, including those set by the State Board of Education and the local board., • Attend staff meetings, training, and professional development sessions as scheduled., • Collaborate closely with the Student Experience and Operations teams to promote student success and an inclusive campus culture., • Crosstrain with the GCC Administrative Assistant to provide seamless coverage during absences or high-volume periods., • Perform other duties as assigned in support of the school and administrative office. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma or GED required, • Minimum of 1 year of experience in administrative support, customer service, or a related role—preferably in an educational or nonprofit setting., • Bilingual in English and Spanish (verbal and written communication)., • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Workspace (Gmail, Drive, Docs), and standard office equipment., • Experience with or willingness to learn Student Information Systems (SIS) and other data entry platforms related to school operations., • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions in English., • Strong verbal and written communication skills with attention to professionalism and tone., • Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to shifting needs in a fast-paced school environment., • Team-oriented, dependable, and self-motivated, with a proactive approach to problem solving., • Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion when handling sensitive student or staff information., • Passionate about education equity and committed to the belief that all students can achieve high levels., • Detail-oriented, organized, and committed to accuracy in all work., • Understanding of how marginalization impacts those served and employed by Goodwill demonstrated respect for diversity of thought, culture, and lived experience., • Ability to cross-train and collaborate effectively with the GCC Administrative Assistant to provide coverage and continuity of service., • Must pass a criminal background check and complete fingerprinting as required by state law. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Proficiency in Arabic and/or other languages commonly spoken by our student population., • Experience working with high school students in urban, non-traditional, and/or adult education setting. What We Offer Comprehensive Health Coverage: We provide top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure you and your family stay healthy and happy. Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge with our generous PTO policy, which includes vacation days, personal days, and company-wide holidays. Teacher Retirement System & 403b Participation Paid Parental Leave: We understand the importance of family. We offer a generous parental leave policy to support you during this significant life event. Professional Development Opportunities: We believe in continuous growth! Take advantage of our access to workshops and online courses & tuition/certification support. Wellness Programs: Prioritize your well-being with our wellness initiatives, including gym memberships and free mental health support. Employee Recognition Programs: We celebrate our team members’ achievements with recognition awards. Diverse and Inclusive Culture: Join a workplace that values diversity and inclusion, with regular team-building activities and events that foster a sense of belonging. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Goodwill Central Texas is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Background Check Requirement: Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check. This may include verification of employment history, education, criminal background, and other information relevant to the position. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Pre-employment background check is required to ensure applicant meets all eligibility requirements for the assigned role.

Job Description The Goodwill Excel Center Adult High School is currently seeking a English Teacher for our Diboll Campus, located at 1604 S. 1st St, Diboll, TX 75941. The Goodwill Excel Center is the first free, public charter high school in Texas that provides adults ages 18-50 the opportunity to earn their high school diploma, complete an in-demand professional certification, and begin postsecondary education. There are seven campuses within the charter district. Two campuses are in Austin: one at the Goodwill Community Center and one in South Austin in partnership with American YouthWorks. The other five campuses are located within correctional facilities across the state. For more information on the Goodwill Excel Center Adult High School, visit . The primary role of the English Teacher is to implement, develop, and execute instruction of the Goodwill Excel Center English curriculum. The English Teacher will employ a student-centered approach, effectively tailoring the instructional strategies to the individual students’ needs and approaching instruction with creativity and innovation. Strategies may include but are not limited to direct instruction, one-on-one instruction, seminars, small group learning, self-paced lessons, blended learning and courses, and online learning tools. The English Teacher will work with the instructional team in meeting the educational objectives and adhering to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) standards. Role and Responsibilities • Provide instruction to students in the area of English Courses (Primarily English 1-4; Some Electives) that ensures mastery of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)., • Develop and revise a curriculum that includes lesson plans, projects, and assessments that are aligned with the standards of The Excel Center and TEKS., • Assess individual student’s progress and learning needs to build and shape instruction around student needs., • Utilize attendance, grades, and assessment data to refine lessons and inform instructional practices to achieve learning goals., • Implement a clear and consistent classroom management system that aligns to Instructional Team and Campus-wide initiatives while developing students’ character and sense of community in the classroom., • Support all students in achieving academic success and character growth., • Provide tutorials for students to ensure mastery of material., • Document and maintain attendance, grades, and progress records according to District policy., • Participate in collaborative curriculum development, grade/ability-level activities, and school-wide functions aimed at improving student retention, productivity, school culture, and new student on-boarding., • Attend and participate in all staff, team, and professional development meetings and activities. Other Duties and Responsibilities • Assist school team with outreach efforts and community integration events throughout the school year., • Perform other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Required Skills and Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree in English, Fine Arts, Journalism or other related field., • Current Texas Teaching Certification in English Language Arts (HS grades) and English as a Second Language (ESL)., • Must have a proven record of results that illustrate the teacher’s ability to increase student achievement utilizing subject-specific instructional strategies., • Experience working with students who receive Special Education/504 services, English Language Learners and immigrant students., • Must be able to understand work instructions in English., • Must have a broad knowledge of the principles and practices of current educational trends in English curriculum and instruction., • Must have working knowledge of computer programs and accessing internet applications such as Student Information Systems, Microsoft Products, Google Applications (Gmail), Excel, Microsoft Word, and Internet Explorer., • Must possess superior verbal and written communication skills., • Must be self-motivated willing to be a team player., • Must be adaptable to shifting priorities while maintaining a positive learning environment., • Must have the ability to embrace change positively and manage their workload independently., • Must possess the essential mindset that all students can achieve at high levels., • Must possess understanding of marginalization and how it impacts those Goodwill serves and employs., • Exhibit respect for diversity of thought and have experience to advance it in teams/organization., • Must demonstrate a maturity of practice using the 7 pillars and principles of servant leadership., • Must be able to successfully pass a background check and complete fingerprinting requirement. Preferred Qualifications • Master’s in English, Fine Arts, Journalism or other related field., • 1+ years of experience providing instruction to or working with adults., • Experience working with high school age students in urban, non-traditional, and/or adult education setting., • Bilingual in Spanish or Arabic and English. Compensation and Benefits Salary will be based on the candidate's years of experience and specific qualifications. What We Offer • Comprehensive Health Coverage: We provide top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure you and your family stay healthy and happy., • Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge with our generous PTO policy, which includes vacation days, personal days, and company-wide holidays., • Teacher Retirement System & 403b Participation, • Paid Parental Leave: We understand the importance of family. We offer a generous parental leave policy to support you during this significant life event., • Professional Development Opportunities: We believe in continuous growth! Take advantage of our access to workshops and online courses & tuition/certification support., • Wellness Programs: Prioritize your well-being with our wellness initiatives, including gym membership and free mental health support., • Employee Recognition Programs: We celebrate our team members’ achievements with recognition awards., • Diverse and Inclusive Culture: Join a workplace that values diversity and inclusion, with regular team-building activities and events that foster a sense of belonging. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Goodwill Central Texas is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Background Check Requirement: Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check. This may include verification of employment history, education, criminal background, and other information relevant to the position.