Ut High School Learning Specialist - Social Studies

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, United States
Base: $77,600 + depending on qualifications; bonus...
Texas essential knowledge and skills teks alignment
Canvas learning management system experience
Staar and ap exam proctoring
The position serves as a lead learning specialist responsible for designing engaging online courses and assessments aligned with Texas state standards

Job Summary

  • The position serves as a lead learning specialist responsible for designing engaging online courses and assessments aligned with Texas state standards.
  • Candidates will provide critical instructional guidance to teachers and coordinate support systems to ensure student success across diverse learning needs.
  • The University of Texas at Austin offers a competitive benefits package including fully covered employee health premiums and a defined benefit retirement plan.

Matching Summary

The position serves as a lead learning specialist responsible for designing engaging online courses and assessments aligned with Texas state standards.

Salary

Base: $77,600+ depending on qualifications; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 100% employee health premiums, TRS retirement matching, paid sick time

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills TEKS alignment
  • Canvas learning management system experience
  • STAAR and AP exam proctoring
  • Online course design and development
  • Secondary social studies teaching background

Nice-to-have

  • Professional development delivery experience
  • Leadership role in educational setting
  • Blended learning instruction expertise
  • Conference presentation skills
  • Multiple subject area certification

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in education or related field
  • Five years secondary teaching experience
  • Texas Teacher Certification in high school social studies
  • Three years teaching secondary social studies in Texas public schools
  • Experience with emergent bilingual and special education students

Work Rights

Must complete federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form

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