Secondary Science Teacher

SECONDARY SCIENCE TEACHER

Fort Davis ISD - Fort Davis, Texas

Job : 5701167

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: May 08, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jul 31, 2026

Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher >
Science:
General

• Education/Certification
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
  • Valid Texas teaching certificate
  • Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
• Special Knowledge/Skills
  • Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
  • Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
  • Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Duties/Responsibilities
  • Instructional Strategies
    • Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the district’s curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required.
    • Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for individual student differences.
    • Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology tailored to students’ learning styles.
    • Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
    • Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula for special education students according to IEP guidelines.
    • Collaborate with staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
    • Plan and assign work to instructional aides and volunteers and oversee completion.
  • Student Growth and Development
    • Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
    • Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned and sponsor approved outside activities.
    • Act as a positive role model for students and support the mission of the school district.
  • Classroom Management and Organization
    • Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for students’ physical, social, and emotional development.
    • Manage student behavior in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct and handbook.
    • Take all necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
    • Assist in selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
    • Compile, maintain, and file all required reports, records, and documents.
  • Communication
    • Establish and maintain professional relationships and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
  • Professional Growth and Development
    • Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
    • Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
    • Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
  • Other
    • Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
  • Supervisory Responsibilities
    • Direct the work of assigned instructional aides.
• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

• Jillian Ramon
• 401 W. Webster Ave, Fort Davis, Texas 79734
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