Elementary School - Montessori Upper Elementary Teacher (9-12 year old) - Generic job in Garland

Garland, Texas - TX Garland Independent School District

Employer:	Garland Independent School District
Job Ref:	8098
City:	Garland
State:	Texas - TX
Zip Code:	75042
This school / district is an equal opportunity employer to all United States job seeking teachers and a Diversity Recruitment Partner.
Position Type: Teaching, Elementary/TEACHER MONTESSORI UPPER GRADES Date Posted: 2/29/2024 Location: TBD Duty Days: 187 Pay Grade: 100 (Min. $61,000 - Max. $71,438) based on the 2023-2024 Salary Schedule 2024-2025 Pending Board Approval Application Questions: JOBS@garlandisd.net Deadline: Until filled Interviews: Conducted as needed QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree Valid Texas Elementary Teaching Certification with E.S.L. endorsement Demonstrated general knowledge of curriculum and instruction Demonstrated strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required to achieve the goals of the position Montessori credential from a MACTE accredited center preferred Montessori training and/or experience preferred Experience in a multi-age Montessori environment preferred Gifted and Talented 30 hours preferred MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Willingness to attend and complete Montessori training, funded by GISD, within the first three years during personal time, implement the Montessori philosophy and curriculum in a multi-age environment Prepare and present lessons that accommodate for differences in student learning styles in a multiage setting Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing Present subject matter according to curriculum standards established by Texas Education Agency Establish and maintaining efficient classroom management procedures and standards of student behavior Implement a variety of strategies and resources, including technology, to meet students' needs Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials and equipment that reflect an understanding of learning styles and needs of students assigned Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social and emotional development of the students Establish a system of student evaluation within the guidelines prescribed in state law or adopted by the school district to advance student performance levels as required by federal, state and local accountability system Establish and maintain open and effective communication with parents, students, administration and other teachers Perform other duties as assigned APPLICATION: Submit: GISD Application - must be online at www.garlandisd.net Attach the following to the online application: Cover Letter Detailed resume with references Other required documents Application will be incomplete if these documents are not attached to the online application INFORMATION: Dr. Dina Rowe, Director of Human Resources - Elementary Campuses Email: Montessori@garlandisd.net
Job Category:	Elementary/Primary
Post Date:	04/19/24