Sundown Independent School District Vacancy Announcement
Position: Middle School - Grades 6-8 ELAR
Purpose: Provide students with learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Develop or modify curricula and prepare lessons and other instructional materials to student ability levels.
Education / certifications: Must be certified and able to teach Grades 6-8 English Language Arts & Reading
Attributes / Skills: Energetic, charismatic, creative, extremely flexible, responsible, able to lead small group projects, and passionate about ELAR.
Responsibilities: To include, but not limited to:
- Classroom teaching assignment in Middle School ELAR
- Be student centered, creative with instruction, and know how to plan and implement effective hands-on lessons;
- Work as a member of the Sundown Middle School and SISD team to ensure the purposeful implementation of the TEKS with a primary focus on student success;
- Work with students at varying skill levels challenging them all; and
- Take on extra duties as needed/assigned, such as: helping with UIL competitions and tutoring.
Salary: Competitive pay
Benefits: $4800 toward medical insurance, supplemental insurance plan, dental plan, district-matching supplemental retirement plan, small class sizes, great faculty with which to work, and a great student body
Residency – All teachers are required to live within the district’s boundaries
Contact: Miguel Salazar, Principal
Sundown Middle School
P.O. Box 1110
Sundown, Texas 79372
Phone: 1-806-602-8823 ext 3000
Fax: 1-806-602-9905
Email: msalazar@sundownisd.com
Sundown ISD is an active, family-oriented, class 2A school community located about 40 miles southwest of Lubbock, Texas. More information regarding the district may be obtained by viewing the district’s website at: www.sundownisd.com