Kindergarten Teacher - IDEA Travis Academy (26-27)

IDEA Early Education teachers are responsible for ensuring that every IDEA student masters the academic and social skills necessary to succeed in college, while also embodying IDEA’s values daily. Teachers implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations, track student progress, and adjust instruction accordingly. Effective teachers communicate with students and families on a weekly basis and maintain a cooperative working relationship based on trust and respect.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution
• High level of content-area proficiency as evidenced by teaching certification, field of study, or work-experience
• Experience in a K-12 classroom setting (strongly preferred)
• Reading Academies certification in accordance with TEA requirements (for teachers of record for students in K-3)
• Bilingual certification (strongly preferred)
• Content and ESL certification (strongly preferred)

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits plan
• Paid Family Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health
• Dental and vision plans
• Disability
• Life insurance
• Parenting benefits
• Flexible spending account options
• Generous vacation time
• Referral bonuses
• Professional development
• 403(b) plan