K-6 Gifted

Position: K-6 Gifted and Talented
Position Type:

Teacher - Pooled Positions/5th Grade Science Talented and Gifted

Date Posted:

9/23/2024

Location:

Districtwide

Date Available:

Closing Date:

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Primary

Purpose:

Provide identified gifted students with appropriate learning experiences that develop potential and lead to excellence.

Assigned as itinerant to multiple elementary campuses to provide services for gifted students.

Provide support for increasing student achievement for all students, specifically gifted students through staff

development and instructional assistance for classroom teachers to support increased academic achievement

for all students.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Bachelor's Degree

Valid Texas teaching certificate

At least three (3) years' experience in teaching

State-required Initial 30 Hours of Gifted and Talented Training

Gifted and Talented Endorsement preferred

Special Knowledge/

Skills:

Knowledge of the educational needs of gifted students

Knowledge of strategies and materials for the education of gifted students

Ability to design and implement STEAM related, interdisciplinary units of study

Ability to use open-ended and problem-solving approaches in instruction

Flexibility and confidence in working with gifted students, their parents, classroom teachers, and

multiple principals

Experience in facilitating groups

Knowledge and experience in planning and delivering staff development

Ability to interpret data

Knowledge of curriculum and instruction

Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

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