ELAR Teacher, grade 4, for School Year 2026-2027

Job Title: Teacher
Reports to: Campus Administrator
Assignment: Assigned Campus/Grade
Wage/Hour Status: Exempt
Pay Grade: 187 days
Date Revised: 2026.04

Terms of Employment:
This FLSA exempt position (salaried non-hourly) is on a work calendar of 187 days per school year. Pay
is based on years of experience from the annually reviewed and board of directors adopted Teachers
salary scale. Current year salary scales may be viewed on our school website.
Primary Purpose:
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area
assigned 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.
Education/Certification:
Bachelors degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or required training for subject and
level assigned
ESL endorsement preferred
Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
K-3 teachers must complete HB Reading Academy before or after hire
STR certification core subjects EC-6 ELAR 4-8 ELAR/Social Studies 4-8
Must have reliable transportation and have a valid Texas drivers license and a good driving record.
Must meet and maintain schools liability insurance coverage eligibility.
Experience:
Two years classroom experience preferred
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational communication and interpersonal skills
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
(The following statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned and should not be
construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities skills efforts or working conditions that may be
assigned or skills that may be required.)
Instructional Strategies
Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of the districts curriculum
program and show written evidence of preparation as required.
Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles.
Present subject matter according to guidelines established by the Texas Education Agency board
policies and administrative regulations.
Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies activities materials and equipment
that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals objectives and methods

according to district requirements.
Plan and supervise assignments of teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s).
Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process.
Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special
education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
Student Growth and Development
Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits.
Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved
by the campus principal.
Be a positive role model for students support the mission of the school district.
Classroom Management and Organization
Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical social and
emotional development of students.
Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students equipment materials and
facilities.
Assist in selection of books equipment and other instructional materials.
Communication
Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents students
principals and teachers.
Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues students parents and community members.
Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
Professional Growth and Development
Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
Keep informed of and comply with state district and school regulations and policies for classroom
teachers.
Compile maintain and file all physical and computerized reports records and other documents
required.
Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervise assigned teacher aide(s).
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Mental Demands:
Work with frequent interruptions maintain emotional control under stress.
Physical Demands:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer computer software
programs and peripherals teacher resource materials and equipment printers copier fax audio- visual
equipment telephone and other equipment applicable to position.
Posture: Prolonged sitting and standing; occasional bending/stooping/kneeling pushing/pulling twisting
Motion: Repetitive hand motions including frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching
Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
Environment:
May work prolonged or irregular hours; frequent district wide travel
Arlington Classics Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race color gender religion national
origin age disability or any other basis prohibited by law.

The statements above are intended to describe major job functions of this position and are not intended
to represent an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required. Supervisors may assign
additional duties when deemed appropriate. Special Funding: If my position is funded by grants federal
funding or other special funding I understand that my employment is expressly conditioned on the
availability of full funding for the position. If full funding becomes unavailable my employment is subject
to termination or non-renewal as applicable.
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed in the job description are representative of the knowledge skills ability and
physical demands required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
I have read and understand the responsibilities and duties required for this position as outlined above. I
understand the duties and can perform all essential job functions listed above.

Required Experience:

IC