Job Description
Location: Del Rio, Uvalde or Eagle Pass
Department: Education RGC
Until Filled: Yes
Salary: Commensurate with education and experience
Required: Successful candidates will have an earned doctoral degree from an accredited institution of higher education in the field of K- 6 education or a closely related discipline;
Texas teacher certification;
Minimum of five years' experience public school teaching in PreK - 6 or in an educator preparation program;
Knowledge of teacher certification in Texas;
Experience with teaching in an asynchronous and synchronous learning environment
Curriculum design and articulation
Excellent written and verbal skills;
Technology proficiency including educational technology, Microsoft Office applications and online communication tools;
Knowledge of STR certification (Science of Teaching Reading);
Distinguished scholarly accomplishments;
Experience building collaborations with local communities and strengthening early education.
Preferred: Bilingual and biliterate (Spanish)
Experience and coursework in special populations, ESL, & Bilingual
Experience with organizing and monitoring field experience.
Research focusing on child development, early literacy or family engagement.
Experience leading diverse and interdisciplinary teams of professionals and/or stakeholders.
Primary Responsibilities
Sul Ross State University Rio Grande College seeks a dynamic leader and educator for a full-time position in Education with an emphasis in K-6 position includes teaching, research and service with a workload that collaborate with colleagues and supervisors, perform committee work as assigned and participate in professional development and mentoring emerging educators. The position will also be contributing actively to decisions affecting the Department of Education. This position reports to the Chair of the Department of Education.Essential Functions:
- Bilingual and biliterate (Spanish)
- Experience and coursework in special populations, ESL, & Bilingual
- Experience with organizing and monitoring field experience.
- Research focusing on child development, early literacy or family engagement.
- Experience leading diverse and interdisciplinary teams of professionals and/or stakeholders
- Frequently moves equipment or paperwork weighing up to 20 pounds
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
- Use of manual dexterity
- Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
- The person in this position frequently communicates with students; must be able to exchange accurate information
- The person in this position needs to occasionally move from office to classroom
- Office and classroom setting
- Ability to work extended hours and attend Sul Ross State University Rio Grande College or community events.
Other Information
Texas Law requires a 60 day waiting period before new state employees are eligible to enroll in health insurance.An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
It is the policy of Sul Ross State University to provide equal employment opportunity for all persons in accordance with their individual, job related qualifications and without consideration of race, creed, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status and ancestry. Equal employment opportunities shall be afforded in all personnel actions or decisions including, but not necessarily limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, upgrading, promotion, demotion, termination and salary. Retaliation is prohibited against a person who opposes a discriminatory practice, files a charge, testifies, assists or participates in an investigative proceeding or hearing.
The Sul Ross State University Annual Security and Fire Safety Report for all campuses can be found at https://www.sulross.edu/admissions/cashiers-office/risk-management/
About SRSU
Sul Ross State University Alpine Campus is in the Scenic Davis Mountains of West Texas, is a member of the Texas State University System, is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate, Bachelor's, and Master's degrees, and has an enrollment of approximately 2,000 students of campus in Alpine, Texas. At an elevation of 4,480 feet, and on the periphery of the Chihuahuan Desert, Alpine enjoys mild winters and cool summers. Davis Mountains State Park, Fort Davis National Historic Site, Big Bend National Park, and Guadalupe Mountains National Park are all within one to three hours driving distance from Alpine.The SRSU campuses in Del Rio, Eagle Pass, and Uvalde comprise Rio Grande College. RGC offers upper-level courses leading to bachelor's degrees as well as master's degree programs and works closely with its partner institution, Southwest Texas Junior College, to provide a seamless transition to RGC for their students. All RGC students hold an Associate degree from an accredited institution or they have completed 42 semester credit hours of transferrable work.
More information is available regarding Sul Ross State University and position openings See http://www.sulross.edu our website.
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