Teacher-Fifth Gr Writing/Social Studies

Job Title: 5th Grade Teacher-Writing/Social Studies

Dept/School: Troup Elementary School

Length of Work Year: 10 months

Position Summary:

Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed 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. Effectively perform all duties and tasks as defined by the job description and as requested by the campus principal.

Position Requirements:

Education/Certification:

Bachelor's degree from accredited university

Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned

Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned

Experience:

Proven performance as a qualified teacher

Completion of Reading Academy preferred

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

• Highly effective leadership in promoting student achievement
• Ability to manage student behavior
• Strong knowledge of subject area

Application Procedure:

Complete on-line application at www.troupisd.org; attach cover letter, resume, transcripts and references. All inquiries and requests for assistance should be directed to:

Traci Pridgen at (903)842-3071 or tracipridgen@troupisd.org

Application Deadline: Position will remain open until filled

An Equal Opportunity Employer