TJJD - Secondary Certification in one or more of the following content areas: Social Studies, Math, Science Teacher - (MCL) - 55091 jobs in United States
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Capps Plumbing and Sewer, Inc. · 1 week ago

TJJD - Secondary Certification in one or more of the following content areas: Social Studies, Math, Science Teacher - (MCL) - 55091

Capps Plumbing and Sewer, Inc. is seeking a Secondary Teacher for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. The role involves planning and delivering instructional programs for youth in a correctional facility, assessing student needs, and maintaining a positive learning environment.

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Responsibilities

Plans, prepares, and delivers instructional activities that facilitate an active learning environment
Observes and evaluates youth’s performance and development; provides appropriate feedback on work; and encourages and monitors the progress of individual students
Identifies the learning needs of students and interprets assessment information. Identifies and selects different instructional resources and methods to meet youths’ varying needs
Establishes and communicates clear objectives for all learning activities
Maintains accurate and complete records of youths’ progress and development; and updates all necessary records accurately and completely as required by laws and agency policies
Provides educational services to potentially aggressive/combative youth in a correctional setting with a wide variety of temperaments (volatile, aggressive, suicidal) and specialized needs (chemically dependent, sexual offenders)
Treats youth with respect in all situations and the ability to react quickly and effectively to verbally and physically defuse hazardous, combative, volatile situations on an as needed basis
Keeps up to date with developments in the subject area, teaching resources, and methods and make relevant changes to instructional plans
Monitors outcomes for racial, ethnic, and gender disparities and takes action to address identified disparities
Performs a variety of related duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed
Performs all duties in compliance with agency safety policies and procedures: Reports safety hazards and corrects hazards when possible. Completes required documentation in the event of an accident/injury within requested time frames
Attends work on a regular and predictable schedule in accordance with agency attendance and leave policies

Qualification

Secondary Texas Teacher CertificationBachelor's degreeEducation lawsCompetency-based instructionEffective communicationWork independentlyWork collaboratively

Required

Bachelor's degree and a valid Secondary Texas Teacher Certification in the specified subject assignment area
Must be highly qualified in all areas of teaching assignment
Any degree, diploma, high school equivalent, or course hours required to meet minimum qualifications must be from an accredited educational institution
Pre-employment conditions require acceptable results from mandatory pre-employment drug test
Finger printing and criminal records check
Fitness-for-Duty Assessment which may include both physical and behavior evaluations
Failure to maintain required licensure/certification will result in termination of employment
Obtain and maintain certification in TJJD's Use of Force techniques, which requires physical restraint of juveniles
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
Ability to see
Ability to hear (with or without aid)
Ability to perform tactile discernment
Heavy lifting, 45 lbs. & over
Climbing ladders
Heavy carrying, 45 lbs. & over
Pulling
Repeated bending
Operate motor equipment
Reaching above shoulder
Dual simultaneous grasping
Identify colors
Walking
Depth perception
Standing
Sitting
Crawling
Twisting
Kneeling
Pushing
Stooping
Climbing stairs
Manual/finger dexterity
Knowledge of state and federal education laws and regulations
Knowledge of subject matter to be taught
Skill in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems
Ability to implement Texas Education Agency (TEA) education policies and procedures
Ability to review and implement agency policies, procedures, and operating guidelines
Ability to convey and interpret information to students
Ability to lead discussions
Ability to communicate orally and in writing with students, parents, administrators, and other professionals involved in the education of agency youth
Ability to work under stressful conditions, with possible occurrences of extreme heightened stress
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
Ability to work collaboratively with all stakeholders and maintain a professional, courteous demeanor
Ability to keep accurate files and records
Ability to work in excess of 40 hours per work week and/or be on-call

Benefits

Retirement plan
Paid group health & life insurance for employee
Paid holidays
Paid vacation leave
Paid sick leave
Longevity pay
Educational assistance program
Employee assistance program
Dental
Vision
Optional Life Insurance
Voluntary AD&D Insurance
Dependent Health & Life insurance
Health & Dependent care flexible spending accounts
Hazardous duty pay
Career ladder advancements
Free meals while on duty

Company

Capps Plumbing and Sewer, Inc.

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Capps Plumbing and Sewer is a family-owned and operated plumbing business serving Chicago's north and northwest suburbs for 30 years.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Joe Capps
Owner and Co-Founder
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