Certified Dual Language Elementary Teacher (26-27)

Qualifications

• QUALIFICATIONS: Required Education and Experience: ● Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university ● Valid Texas Teaching Certificate in Bilingual Education ● Bilingual in Spanish and English ● Demonstrated knowledge of core subject area assigned Applicants currently pursuing a certification may apply before certification is received. All certifications must be acquired and on file with KIPP Texas before the end of the first year of employment. For more information about
• COMPETENCY AND SKILLS: ● Unwavering commitment to KIPP Texas mission, students, families, and community ● Strong record of helping students achieve academic success, primarily with students in educationally underserved communities ● Strong desire to teach an academically intense curriculum and commit to an extended school day, week, and year ● Desire to continuously learn and increase effectiveness as a teacher and professional; offer and receive constructive feedback ● Willingness to be flexibl
• Physical Requirements: ● The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ● The person in this position needs to be able to move about inside and outside the school throughout the workday. ● The candidate is expected to attend conferences, meetings and training sessions bo
• Additional Requirements: ● Reliable transportation is needed for travel between campuses ● Ability to maintain emotional control under stress. ● Work with frequent interruptions.
• Work Environment: ● Reports to school site Monday-Friday. ● Typical school environment with frequent interruptions.
• Travel Requirements: ● Minimal travel; may travel to other school sites or regional offices for professional learning or meetings.