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Career Insights for Middle / High School Teacher (Other)
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What they do
A Middle or High School Teacher teaches middle school students, usually in grades 6 - 12, in a public or private school. Teaches one subject, or a group of subjects, such as math and science; works with one class all year or teaches different classes of students throughout the day. May mentor students, coach a school team or advise a student club. May specialize in working with students learning English or students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.
$59,233 / year median in Texas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Create a fun and interactive classroom environment Develop strategies to positively guide children's behavior Ensure the learning environment is clean, hygienic, and safe Follow prewritten monthly lesson plans Communicate with parents to achieve success of the child, school, and familyRequired Skills:
A love for young children and a desire to learn and teach Ability to build relationships with families, children, and co-workers to create a successful environment Must be able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors Must be able to assume low postures to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children Must be able to speak, read, and write in English All teachers are cross-trained to support classrooms in all age rangesQualifications:
Must possess an active Child Development Associate (CDA) credential (or be willing to obtain one) and meet NAEYC candidacy requirements Must possess active CPR and First Aid Certifications or be willing to obtain 1+ year of early childhood education experience (preferred)Benefits:
The Mays School offers dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as paid time off after one year of service. We pride ourselves in providing low teacher-to-child ratios, lots of wonderful supplies and equipment, and a quality age-appropriate curriculum. Please email your resume to apply. The Mays School is an equal opportunity employer.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $16.00 per hourBenefits:
Dental insurance Life insurance Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance