Teacher/Professional - Elementary - Chinese Teacher Grades PK-6 Job Number 0000763817 Start Date Open Date 02/01/2026 Closing Date 05/30/2027 ROLE AND PURPOSE:

• Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject areas 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 a global society.

• Bachelor's Degree
• Valid Texas teaching certificate for subject/level assigned

• At least one (1) year of student teaching or approved internship

• Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required.
• Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles.
• Present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies and administrative regulations.
• Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect an understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
• Access and use available data to plan and implement appropriate instructional/learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect accommodation for individual needs of students assigned (i.e. gifted and talented, bilingual/ESL, 504, etc.)
• Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
• Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
• Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
• Implement the FLES instructional framework established by the district's curriculum department.
• Maintain records regarding language acquisition and linguistics accommodations.
• Participate in extended day and/or extended year program activities as assigned.
• Plan and supervise assignments of teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s).
• Use technology to strengthen and enhance the teaching/learning process.

• Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits.
• Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formative and summative assessments.
• Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
• Be a positive role model for students, support mission of school district.

• Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social and emotional development of students.
• Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct, student handbook, board policies, administrative regulations, and/or IEP.
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and
• Assist in selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.

• Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers.
• Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, supervisors, students, parents and community members.
• Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.

• Demonstrate current knowledge, understanding, and skill in the assigned content area, instructional strategies, and the teaching and learning process.
• Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
• Expected to attend 5 days of professional development classes beyond traditional district requirements geared toward dual language education.
• Demonstrate interest and initiative in professional development.
• K-3 teacher of record must complete Reading Academy per TEA requirements.

• Keep informed of and comply with state, district and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
• Compile, maintain and file all reports, records and other documents required.
• Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
• Demonstrate behavior that is professional, responsible and in compliance with the Professional Code of Ethics.

• Maintain emotional control under stress.
• Must demonstrate ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written).
• Should be able to interpret procedures and analyze data for decision-making.
• Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.
• Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks and other classroom equipment.
• Frequent in-district and occasional in-state or national travel.
• Perform all duties in a safe and responsible manner.
• Observe all safety precautions.