Teacher - Gifted and Talented
Job Description
Provide students with appropriate in-person and distance or virtual learning activities and experiences designed 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.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor’s degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned
GT 30-hour foundation or willingness to acquire before start date
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of academic subject(s) assigned
Knowledge of internet and web-related technology
Ability to instruct students using a variety of technology applications and platforms
Ability to assist students with technology set-up and navigation and to provide resources
for students/parents to contact if technology issues arise
Ability to develop relationships and maintain consistent contact with students, parents,
and colleagues
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
Minimum of three years of teaching experience; GT experience preferred