Fort Worth: 6th Science Teacher SY

Job Description

Salary: Certified $62,000 + commensurate with experience for the 26-27 school year.

Job Function: Under the guidance and supervision of the Principal, the classroom teacher is responsible for developing and delivering academic instruction and a classroom climate that are consistent with district policy and philosophy and that maximize student potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth.

• Implement research‑based instructional strategies to promote student achievement.
• Deliver differentiated instructional activities according to student knowledge, learning style, and individual needs.
• Design and submit engaging, differentiated, and standards‑based lesson plans according to district guidelines.
• Implement district curriculum as articulated in curriculum documents (scope‑and‑sequence, unit plans, etc.).
• Maintain a classroom environment conducive to maximizing learning.
• Develop and implement classroom rules and procedures that teach and reinforce appropriate social behavior.
• Plan and prepare effective instructional activities, materials, learning centers, and assessments as needed.
• Provide whole‑group, small‑group, and/or one‑to‑one instruction and tutoring as required.
• Manage student behavior in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct, the student handbook, and campus policies and procedures.
• Collaborate extensively with support teachers and aides (ESL, SpEd, TAG, RTI) to develop and deliver appropriate educational activities for at‑risk or special‑needs students.
• Collaborate with department and faculty to ensure consistency of instructional delivery, classroom management, and campus procedures.
• Monitor students in various settings and maintain data‑based documentation of their performance and progress during interventions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of student grades, behavior, and other indicators, and communicate this information to stakeholders as required.
• Understand and comply with all district policies, procedures, and expectations.
• Participate in staff development activities, extracurricular activities, district/school committees, and other opportunities to develop a positive school community.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Principal, Vice Principal, or Chief Academic Officer.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of constituents or employees.
• Willingness to learn to use Microsoft Office for spreadsheets, letters, and other written communication.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Physical ability to sit, use hands, talk, and stand; occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds.

• Bachelor’s degree from a four‑year college or university.
• Must meet Highly Qualified status.
• Valid Texas teacher certification in the respective content and grade level.
• ESL Certification is required.
• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

Full‑Time

• Trinity Basin Preparatory, Inc.
• 2730 N State Hwy 360
• Grand Prairie, Texas 75050
• Phone: (972) 280‑7765
• Email: