Visiting Teacher from Taiwan
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State
/ Country
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Texas / The United States of America
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School
district
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HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
(HISD)
Hattie Mae White Educational Support
Center
4400 West 18th Street
Houston,
TX 77092-8501
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Teacher
qualifications and teaching requirements
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· Minimum
of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
· Valid
Texas Teacher Certificate appropriate for level and/or subject area of
assignment
· Demonstrate
skills as outlines in the teacher job description
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HISD
offers a complete benefits package that includes
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· Competitive starting salary of
$51,500. Higher salary steps are determined by credited years of service.
· Full medical benefits and life
insurance
· Ongoing professional support
and development
The
following benefits are available for all Houston ISD employees: Medical,
Dental, Vision, Health Care Flexible Spending Account, Life and accidental
death and dismemberment, Disability, Cancer and specified diseases, Hospital
indemnity, Legal Assistance, Long Term Care
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Application
details and deadline
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Applications
must be completed, no later than February 29, 2016.
Please
apply by visiting the following link: http://www.applitrack.com/houstonisd/onlineapp/default.aspx?AppliTrackJobID=29780&ref=
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Program
contact
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Ms. Janie Ruiz
Sr. Manager Teacher Recruitment and
Selection, Human Resources, Houston ISD
Office: 713-556-7427
Fax: 713-556-7585
Email: jruiz3@houstonisd.org
Website:
http://www.HoustonISD.org
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ATTACHMENT
Out
of Country Certification Information
Required
Documents:
An
original, detailed report or course-by-course evaluation for professional
licensing of all college-level credits
Must be prepared by a foreign credential review service recognized
by TEA. The evaluation must be signed by an authorized representative of the
evaluation service and must verify that the applicant:
Ø holds the equivalent of a bachelor's degree granted by an
accredited institution of higher
- education in the United
States, including the month, day, and year that the degree was
- conferred
Ø has completed an educator preparation program, including a
teaching practicum, and
Ø hold an appropriate educator certificate or credential issued by
another country, including
- The effective date and
validity period of the certificate, certification area(s), and grade
level(s).
An
original written statement provided by the authorized licensing agency in the
issuing country
- Must
state that the credential is in good standing, and has not been revoked,
suspended, or sanctioned for misconduct and is not pending disciplinary
or adverse action. The statement must be in the English language or must
be accompanied by a translation in English from an approved credential
evaluation or accredited translation service. This written statement must
be current and within the last year.
Documentation
of oral English language proficiency as evidenced by one of the following:
- Completion
of an undergraduate or graduate degree at an institution of higher
education in the United States
- Completion
of an undergraduate or graduate degree at an institution of higher
education outside the United States where the primary language of
instruction was English
- Verification of satisfactory score on the Test of
English as a Foreign Language - Internet Based Test (TOEFL-iBT). You must take all four portions (Listening,
Speaking, Reading, and Writing) for your score to be calculated. Only a
passing score on the Speaking portion is required at this time. The
acceptable passing score on the Speaking portion is 26. To have scores submitted directly to
TEA use the agency code 8225.
Materials should be mailed to: Texas
Education Agency
Division of Educator Certification
1701 North Congress Ave, 5th Floor
Austin, Texas 7870
The Texas Education Agency website
