Social Studies Educator

7 days ago

Giddings, Texas, United States Giddings Elementary School Full time
Job Title: Social Studies Teacher / Coach

Reports to: Campus Principal and Athletic Director

Dept./School: Giddings High School

Primary Purpose:

Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in Social Studies and Sports 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:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
  • Appropriate teacher certification in the core subject assigned (grades 9-12 social studies)
  • Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
  • Current automated external defibrillator (AED) certificate
  • Clear and valid Texas commercial driver's license with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements
Special Knowledge/Skills:
  • Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
  • Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
  • Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
  • Knowledge of coaching techniques and procedures
  • Knowledge of University Interscholastic League (UIL) rules
  • Ability to instruct and supervise student athletes
  • Ability to pass U.S. Department of Transportation alcohol and drug tests and annual physical
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
  • One year student teaching or approved internship and experience as coach or participant in sports assigned
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
  1. 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 individual student differences.
  2. Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
  3. Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
  4. Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
  5. Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
  6. Use a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and improve the abilities of student athletes in the sport assigned.
  7. Manage and supervise athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, and good sportsmanship.
  8. Work with other members of school staff to plan and implement instructional goals and objectives to ensure the overall educational development of student athletes.
  9. Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
  10. Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
  11. Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
  12. Be a positive role model for students; support mission of school district.
  13. Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
  14. Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
  15. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
  16. Assist in selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
  17. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
  18. Accompany and supervise student athletes during athletic competitions in assigned sports both at-home and on out-of-town trips.
  19. Instruct and advise students on NCAA regulations with regard to academic requirements for scholarships and recruiting practices.
  20. Apply and enforce student discipline during athletic contests, practice sessions, and while on trips off school property in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
  21. Encourage, by example and through instruction, sportsmanlike conduct in all phases of athletic participation.
  22. Establish performance criteria for competition and evaluate students' athletic abilities initially and on a regular basis. Model performance criteria and physical movements required for successful student performance of sport.
  23. Take all necessary precautions to protect student athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities.
  24. Work with athletic director to schedule competitions and plan season activities including practices, special events, and tournaments.
  25. Coordinate with transportation department for travel arrangements to out-of-town events.
  26. Drive bus to transport student to out-of-district competitions.
  27. Ensure compliance with all UIL rules.
  28. Monitor and enforce student eligibility criteria for extracurricular participation.
  29. Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of coaching program and make changes based on findings.
  30. Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
  31. Assist in selection of equipment and instructional materials.
  32. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
  33. Initiate and approve purchase orders and bids in accordance with budgetary limitations and district policies.
  34. Oversee process of cleaning, repairing, and storing all campus athletic equipment and maintain a current inventory of all equipment and fixed assets within program.
  35. Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
  36. Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
  37. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
  38. Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).
  39. Assign and oversee completion of the work of assistant coaches and student athletic assistants, as necessary.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Frequent walking

Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move text books and classroom equipment

Work inside, may work outside; regular exposure to noise

Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours

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