Kindergarten - 3rd Grade Homeroom Teachers will be responsible for providing high quality, mission-aligned instruction in the core subject areas. Key skills include careful planning, clear communication, practical wisdom, classroom leadership, strong organization, and the ability to establish a classroom environment characterized by joy, respect, order, wonder, and deep engagement.
Mission and Vision
Valor's mission is to educate the whole person in authentic communities for a full human life. At the heart of every person is a desire to know and to be known. At Valor, we believe a truly human education addresses our deepest longings-to pursue knowledge, to have meaningful friendships, and to grow in wisdom and virtue. We are a community of friends seeking that which is noble and inviting students into that life. A Valor education is about much more than college and career readiness. It is an invitation to live the fullest life possible, one directed by wisdom, animated by wonder, and anchored in friendship.
Our motto, Sapientia per Admirationem, speaks to our identity as an institution concerned with the preservation and promotion of wonder. This vision saturates the entire life of our schools, from curriculum and pedagogy to classroom order and special events.
Valor students read and discuss the Great Books, take advanced math and science courses, study Latin, engage meaningfully with their external community, care for plants and animals, explore the fine arts, and have the opportunity to participate in extracurricular clubs and competitive athletics. In conjunction with rigorous academics, Valor is committed to building a transformative school culture filled with joy, respect, and deep engagement. Valor's teachers and school leaders inspire students to pursue excellence in all areas of their lives and reach their fullest potential.
What We Stand For
Wisdom and Virtue
Truth, Goodness, and Beauty
Human Dignity
Wonder and Inquiry
Friendship and Community
Attentiveness and Presence
Honest, Open Communication
Continuous Learning and Growth
Valor Hiring Profile
Mission and vision alignment
Subject matter expertise
Strength of character
Love of learning
Commitment to professional growth
Humility and receptivity to coaching
Practical wisdom
Aptitude/fit for working with students
Classroom leadership capacity
Commitment to collaboration and team unity
Strong work ethic and an enthusiastic, positive attitude
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's Degree.
Salary Range: Per Year
Shift Type: Full-Time
Start Date: July 2026
$41k-49k yearly est. 4d ago
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Math Teacher (afternoons/evenings and/or weekends)
Russian School of Mathematics
Student teacher job in Austin, TX
RSM's unique approach develops critical thinking and has built excellence in math since 1997. Recently featured in the Atlantic magazine as one of the players in the "Math Revolution" and ranked one of the best schools in the world by the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth, RSM helps children of all levels build a solid math foundation and develop their critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. For nearly two decades, RSM students have consistently achieved remarkable scores on standardized tests and in national and international math competitions, although attaining top test scores is just one of the benefits of our program. RSM helps students of all levels become more confident in math and develop a deeper understanding of the subject.
RSM is looking to hire part-time Math Teachers in our Austin, TX location. The school is open from 3:30 pm to 8:30 pm on weekdays and 9:00 am to 6:00 pm on weekends.
We will offer:
Flexible hours to allow for life-work balance
We pay for both teaching hours as well as administrative/preparation time.
Ready to use curriculum and lesson plans
Extensive paid training on our curriculum and teaching methodology.
Career growth opportunities in a fast growing company
Opportunity to gain experience, working for one of the game-changers in math education
Permanent weekly schedule
Responsibilities:
Teach Mathematics in elementary, middle or high school grades
Work closely with a mentor teacher to develop, plan and execute lessons that reflect RSM curriculum and teaching methods
Provide a safe environment conducive to learning
Promote and evaluate key critical reasoning skills as well as social and emotional growth
Communicate with parents by maintaining records of academic performance, attendance and social acclimation
Communicate with school managers to discuss the students' progress and classroom atmosphere
Attend training sessions organized by RSM.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Math or related field (minimum) and Master's Degree in Education (preferred)
Minimum one year of experience working with kids preferably in a school system or university settings
Ability and desire to make Math fun for children
Desire for professional development and training
Excellent interpersonal skills
Exposure to or experience in other than U.S. models of Math Education is a plus
Familiarity with Math Competitions is a plus
Benefits:
RSM offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees (upon meeting certain criteria) to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our benefits include:
Medical Insurance: Access to medical plans to fit your needs.
Dental Insurance: Comprehensive dental coverage.
401(k) Retirement Plan: Save for your future with a company-matched 401(k)plan.
Pre-tax Savings: Take advantage of pre-tax savings options for eligible expenses, including health and dependent care.
RSM Tuition Discount: Enjoy discounted tuition for your eligible dependents for RSM classes.
RSM embraces diversity and is committed to attracting qualified candidates who also embrace and value diversity and inclusivity. RSM is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
$39k-52k yearly est. 8d ago
2025-26 Teaching Fellow, Pflugerville-Elementary School
Austin Achieve Public Schools 4.1
Student teacher job in Austin, TX
Austin Achieve Public Schools is a tuition-free, open-enrollment public charter school preparing Austin youth to attend and excel at the nation's top colleges and universities. Our educators are passionate advocates for our scholars and their families, committed to closing the opportunity gap for underserved communities. At Austin Achieve, you are joining a network of individuals committed to excellence. We have ambitious plans to scale our system to better serve the children in our communities and are looking for educators who are ready to drive transformative change.
We believe that there should be opportunities for individuals without previous teaching experience that show great promise. Austin Achieve's Teaching Fellowship Program prepares college graduates and career-changers to become highly-effective teachers equipped to inspire the next generation of leaders. Our Teaching Fellowship Program is a highly-selective, school-based training program that empowers aspiring educators with the training, skills, and experiences needed to become highly effective teachers. The ideal candidate is committed to improving educational outcomes in traditionally underserved communities.
Teaching Fellows hold full-time teaching positions, supporting Lead Teachers in the classroom, providing small-group instruction, administrative duties, and substitute teaching. Throughout the year, Teaching Fellows take on increasing levels of responsibility to prepare them to lead their own classrooms. At the end of the fellowship, Teaching Fellows will have the opportunity to interview for a Lead Teacher role for the upcoming school year.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Uphold the mission and vision of the school every second of every day.
Execute school-wide systems and structures that maximize student learning.
Provide substitute teaching coverage for teachers within the school.
Support students by providing one-on-one and small group tutoring and small group intervention.
Help Lead Teachers with instruction, assessments, grading, and other classroom responsibilities.
Meet regularly with a coach to implement feedback on lessons and instruction.
Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues.
Participate in collaborative curriculum development, grade-level activities, and school-wide functions.
Actively participate in professional development sessions and weekly coaching sessions, including orientation and training during the summer.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree required; a background in education is not required, though candidates should show a demonstrated passion for working with Pre-K through 12 students.
Previous success working with second language learners and scholars from diverse backgrounds
Native Spanish fluency is desired but not required.
Ability to be flexible, adaptable and positive in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge and Skills:
Deep-seated belief in the mission and vision of Austin Achieve
"By Any Means" approach to ensuring all scholars learn and succeed
Hold all scholars to the highest expectations to ensure college readiness
Strong time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills; ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
Demonstrates a growth mindset and a desire to continually improve as a teacher through feedback, coaching, and professional development.
Statement of Non-Discrimination: In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination/harassment based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital/domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or veteran status. People of diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
$30k-40k yearly est. 7d ago
ACE Afterschool Teacher/Tutor
Cedars International Academy Schools (Tx 3.7
Student teacher job in Austin, TX
Job Title: ACE Afterschool Teacher/Tutor Reports to: ACE Site Coordinator, Campus Principal Wage/Hour Status: $35/hour, Up to 4 hours per week For current Cedars non-exempt staff, the Regular or OT Rate may apply Dept./School: Elementary/Middle School Work Days correlate with the School Calendar Date Revised: 8/2025
Texas ACE Afterschool Teacher/Tutor Position
Cedars International Academy is hiring After-School Teachers for the 21st Century ACE Program. ACE is an academic after-school program serving at-risk K-8 grade students with diverse academic needs. This includes developing programs to help students grow in all areas.
Mission Statement:
At Cedars International Academy, the 21st Century ACE Program inspires 21st-century students in a safe and supportive expanded learning environment through school-day-aligned academics, enrichment opportunities, and family engagement.
You must be able to work all required hours/days and attend all required trainings for this position.
Required hours:
* Cedars International Academy: Monday - Thursday, 4 pm-5 pm.
Required Training Days:
* TBD
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the direction of the Site Coordinator, After-School Teachers are responsible for implementing grade-appropriate lesson plans for ACE students. Lesson plans must be engaging and meet the grant requirements. Teachers are also responsible for classroom and time management to ensure that students are progressing throughout the school year. Teachers will need to provide accurate assessments to show student progress bi-weekly. Teachers are also responsible for the duties as assigned by the Site coordinator as ACE grows.
Academic Activities:
Make fun and engaging lesson plans based on the school day curriculum to improve students' grades. Teachers will periodically lead small group tutorials in reading, writing, and math to focus on students who may be falling behind.
Homework Help:
Create a quiet, productive environment for students to complete homework and independent reading. Assist students as needed with academics and any technological challenges that may arise.
Teacher Activities:
Ratios vary. Design lesson plans based on student interest and school day needs. Examples include: Mario-themed math, reading outside, service learning pro, and STEM activities. Teachers, on their own, may be responsible for leading a group of no more than 20 students. The teacher may be assisted by another staff member as well. This will allow the teacher to support more students with stronger small group interactions.
Other Job Requirements:
* Interact daily with students, Enrichment counselors, parents, co-workers, and supervisors in a professional and friendly manner.
* Participate in mandatory staff meetings and full-day training as required.
* Spend up to 2 additional hours per week preparing lesson plans and materials as required.
* Create a safe learning environment for students.
* Provide supervision for all students in the given activity, including behavior management best practices that align with the school day.
* Assist with snack counting, inventory, and the daily distribution process.
* Assist in student arrival, transition, and departure procedures daily.
* Assist in site clean-up daily.
* Monitor restroom breaks as needed by students.
* Turn in time sheets by the required deadlines.
* Submit lesson plans a week before your teaching day in order to teach.
* Upload lesson plans to the shared ACE folder a week before teaching.
* Ensure all students in your class are being engaged in the lesson.
* Report behaviors and any incidents as they occur to the Site Director and ACE Administrative Assistant.
* Be prepared to implement activities before students arrive in your classroom.
Qualifications:
* College Diploma required.
* Teaching Certificate preferred.
* Education majors preferred.
* Experience working with school-age youth.
* Experience planning lesson plans and leading classes preferred.
* Must complete criminal background check and SBEC fingerprinting requirements.
Benefits:
* High-level references
* On-going Professional Development
Funding:
This position is grant-funded by the 21st Century Grant. If there is a substantial reduction in that funding or the funding ceases, the position may be terminated by the school, and the affected staff member shall be placed on layoff status and considered as a candidate for any future job for which the staff member is qualified.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
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$35 hourly 60d+ ago
2025-2026 ELEMENTARY TEACHER - NOLAN CREEK SCHOOL, BELTON TEXAS
Orenda Charter School District (Tx
Student teacher job in Georgetown, TX
Teacher - Elementary/Elementary Teacher Additional Information: Show/Hide ELEMENTARY TEACHER 2025-2026 SY REPORTS TO: PRINCIPAL SALARY RANGE: $57,000-$70,222 WORK DAYS: 187B
POSITION SUMMARY:
Provide students with rigorous learning activities and experiences in the academic subject and grade assigned to help students develop competencies and skills to be successful in post-secondary education.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Work collaboratively with other members of campus and district staff to determine instructional goals and objectives and serve the needs of all students.
* Use a variety of instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
* Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
* Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
* Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process.
* Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits.
* Prepares and provides instruction based on accommodations as outlined in the student's IEP.
* Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social and emotional development of students.
* Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
* Report and communicate student progress to parents.
* Resolve parent/student issues and concerns in a timely manner.
* Be a positive role model for students.
* Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and handbook.
* Assist in monitoring students and creating a safe campus environment by reporting to duty assignments as assigned by principal.
* Attend campus events and extracurricular activities, as assigned.
* Assist in selection of books, equipment and other instructional materials.
* Participates in all continuing professional development and relevant ARD meetings.
* Compile, maintain, and submit reports, records and other documents, as required.
* Analyze critical needs in assigned areas and work collaboratively to implement and improve programs.
* Promotes and contributes to campus-wide initiatives including AVID.
* Protects confidentiality of students and their families.
* Participates in performance improvement activities.
* Support the mission and vision of the campus and district.
* Adheres to policies and procedures of the campus and district.
* Comply with policies established by federal and state law, including but not limited to State Board of Education and local Board policy.
* Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES REQUIRED:
Knowledge of:
* Principles, theories, methods, techniques, and strategies pertaining to teaching and instructing student in the subject and grade level assigned.
* Strong knowledge of developing curriculum and along with integrating technology into daily instruction.
Ability to:
* Design, develop, and implement subject area curriculum that is based on best practices.
* Provide effective and innovative learning experiences for students at a college preparatory level.
* Provide an attractive, inviting and stimulating learning environment and develop positive relationships with students.
Experience:
* Successful completion of student teaching at a recognized college or university or other applicable field/volunteer work.
Education:
* Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university
* Valid TexasTeacher Certificate with required endorsements or enroll in an approved alternative certification plan in the areas of or required training for subject and level assigned
* Certification EC-12 including ESL certification
* Reading Academy training
WORKING CONDITIONS:
* Duties involve walking, sitting, standing, in-door, and out-of-door activities and some lifting.
* Must have and maintain a level of general physical/emotional health which permits effective performance of duties.
* Regularly lifts and carries 1 - 25 pounds.
* Required high level of mental alertness and requires ability to tolerate high levels of stress.
BENEFITS: Should you enroll in medical plan; Orenda Education makes a $425 monthly contribution towards employees' premiums.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefit options, including:
* Participation in the TexasTeachers Retirement System
* Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
* Telehealth
* Basic Life, Term Life, Permanent Life and Accident Insurance
* Short-term and Long-term Disability
* 403b and 457b Investment Plans
* Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account Options
* Critical Illness, Cancer Insurance
* Legal Services
$57k-70.2k yearly 54d ago
Teacher SPED - Inclusion/Resource
Hays CISD (Tx
Student teacher job in Kyle, TX
Teacher SPED - Inclusion/Resource JobID: 1499 Special Education/Special Education Teacher Additional Information: Show/Hide * Please click the link below on the bottom right for the job description. COMPENSATION:
Duty Days: 187
Paygrade: Teacher, Librarian, Nurse
Salary Range: Compensation Manual
HELPFUL INFORMATION:
Teacher Retirement
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Closing until filled
Equal Opportunity Employer
Hays Consolidated I.S.D. will not discriminate against any person in employment or exclude any person from participating in or receiving benefits of any of its activities or programs on any basis prohibited on the bases of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or any other non-merit based factor. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring practices, appraisal systems, promotions, and training and career development programs.
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. Positions are extended annually based upon availability of funding.
$28k-63k yearly est. 42d ago
Inclusion/Resource Teacher
Manor Independent School District
Student teacher job in Austin, TX
Primary Purpose:
Provide special education scholars 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 scholar ability levels. Work in self-contained, team, departmental, or itinerant capacity as assigned.
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid Texas Special Education teaching certificate with required special education endorsements for assignments
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of special needs of scholars in assigned area
Knowledge of Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process and Individual Education Plan (IEP) goal setting process and implementation
General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Experience
At least one year of student teaching or approved internship
Essential Job Functions:
Collaborate with scholars, parents, and other members of staff to develop IEP through the ARD Committee process for each scholar assigned.
Implement an instructional, therapeutic, or skill development program for assigned scholars and show written evidence of preparation as required.
Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of scholars.
Work cooperatively with classroom teachers to modify regular curricula as needed and assist special education scholars in regular classes with assignments.
Participate in ARD Committee meetings on a regular basis.
Conduct assessment of scholar learning styles and use results to plan for instructional activities.
Present subject matter according to guidelines established by IEP.
Employ a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and capabilities of each scholar assigned.
Plan and supervise assignments for teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s).
Use technology in the teaching/learning process.
Conduct ongoing assessments of scholar achievement through formal and informal testing.
Provide or supervise personal care, medical care, and feeding of scholars as stated in IEP.
Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by campus principal.
Be a positive role model for scholars; support the mission of school district.
Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of scholars.
Manage scholar behavior and administer discipline. This includes intervening in crisis situations and physically restraining scholars as necessary according to IEP.
Consult with classroom teachers regarding management of scholar behavior according to IEP.
Consult district and outside resource people regarding education, social, medical, and personal needs of scholars.
Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect scholars, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Assist in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
Establish and maintain open lines of communication by conducting conferences with parents, scholars, principals, and teachers.
Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, scholars, parents, and community members.
Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
Keep informed of and comply with federal, state, district, and school regulations and policies for special education teachers.
Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Maintain dependable performance and reliable and dependable attendance.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or other administrator that are consistent with the general requirements and qualifications for the position.
Demonstrates principles of the Manor ISD People Experience.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervise assigned teacher aide(s).
Equipment used:
Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment
Working Conditions
The working conditions described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.
Mental Demands:
Maintain emotional control under stress
Work with frequent interruptions
Physical Demands:
Lifting (45 pounds or more)
Carrying (45 pounds or more)
Sitting
Standing
Bending/Stooping
Kneeling
Pushing/Pulling
Repetitive hand motions
Keyboarding/mouse
Speaking clearly
Hearing
Environmental Factors:
Work inside/outside
Exposure to noise
Work prolonged or irregular hours
$28k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
In-Person English & Reading Teacher
Cedar Park/Round Rock 3.7
Student teacher job in Cedar Park, TX
We are seeking English and Humanities enthusiasts to join our team in Cedar Park! If you are a degreed professional, a retired teacher, or a grad student with a flair for grammar and literature, this is an excellent opportunity to earn supplemental income without the stress of a full-time classroom.
You focus on the student; we handle the logistics.
The Role:
You will work with small groups of students (typically 1-to-1 or up to 4-to-1) to strengthen their English Language Arts (ELA) skills. This includes critical reading, essay writing, and Verbal prep for the SAT/ACT.
What we offer:
No Lesson Planning: Walk in and start teaching.
Flexible Schedule: We build your schedule around your availability.
Administrative Support: We handle all client billing, scheduling, and parent conferences.
Who we are looking for:
Bachelor's Degree required.
Strong command of the English language (Grammar, Essay Structure, Reading Analysis).
Ability to connect with students and explain concepts clearly.
Reliable transportation to Cedar Park.
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rate ($20 - $24/hr, depending on ability to teach small groups and/or SAT/ACT Verbal).
Paid training provided.
$20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 56d ago
Elementary School Lead Teacher
International School of Texas 3.7
Student teacher job in Bee Cave, TX
As the International School of Texas (IST) continues to grow, we announce our search for a full-time Lead Teachers to begin duties in August 2026. This position's primary responsibility will be to teach International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Program (PYP) students. We are accepting applications for teachers at all grade levels (ages 3-12).
IST is a vibrant educational community of globally-minded learners and leaders, featuring the following benefits and attributes:
Certified International Baccalaureate World School
Generous and competitive salaries & benefits
Small & supportive working environment
Focus on authentic engagement and learning
Great team of talented educators and staff members
New, state of the art campus
Secular private school community experiencing exciting growth
Engaging Professional Development, including IB training
IST students become lifelong learners as they progress through the PYP, learning in a collaborative and inquiry-based environment. It is our mission to nurture curious students who take an inquiring perspective about the world and are inspired to continue learning, growing, and taking action for the stewardship of our planet.
The primary responsibility of this position is to teach a grade level class and collaborate with IST's subject area specialist educators (including STEM, Art, Music, Physical Education, Spanish, and Mandarin) to ensure student engagement and curriculum alignment. Preference will be given to teachers with experience teaching in an International Baccalaureate School.
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
The Lead Teacher must have experience teaching in the primary years. The successful candidate should have a strong belief in progressive education and have experience integrating curriculum with authentic, inquiry-based or project-based learning. This position requires an openness to new technology platforms and their integration into all aspects of the classroom.
In addition to teaching responsibilities, IST faculty have the opportunity to lead a variety of extracurricular and club activities that enrich the IST experience. From soccer and art clubs to robotics and cross-country, IST Trailblazers take their learning outside of the classroom through their participation in clubs and teams that enrich their bodies and minds.
IST is an independent, not for profit, secular private school. IST seeks applications from candidates who will promote IST's commitment to global citizenship and lifelong learning and have a demonstrated gift for engaging a diverse student body and strengthening IST's community.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's Degree or higher in a related field.
Master's Degree preferred and increased stipend rewarded.
Two or more years of Primary teaching experience.
Pedagogical best practices integrated with SEL/Mindfulness.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
International Baccalaureate experience is preferred but not required
SALARY AND BENEFITS:
International School of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides outstanding benefits and opportunities including:
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Benefits
Professional Development
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
Private school
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Master's (Preferred)
Experience:
Teaching: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Teaching Certification (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Austin, TX 78738: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$43k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Grades Teacher
Austin Waldorf School Inc. 3.6
Student teacher job in Austin, TX
Job Description
The Grades Teacher is responsible for guiding students through grades 1-8, fostering intellectual curiosity, creativity, social responsibility, and emotional resilience using the Waldorf educational approach. The teacher will provide a comprehensive, developmentally appropriate curriculum that integrates academic subjects with artistic, practical, and movement-based learning, honoring the unique developmental stages of each child. By deepening their commitment to the Waldorf philosophy, the teacher will create a supportive, inclusive, and inspiring classroom environment, where each student can develop a lifelong love of learning and a strong sense of self.
The Grades Teacher's responsibilities:
Prepare and teach the Waldorf curriculum for grades 1-8, including academic and artistic subjects.
Foster strong classroom management and a positive learning environment.
Teach based on an anthroposophical understanding of human development and its relation to the subjects taught.
Implement hands-on, experiential learning techniques for core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, arts, and sciences.
Continuously assess student progress and adapt teaching strategies as necessary.
Complete required student reports and assessments.
Hold parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress, concerns, and development.
Respond promptly to emails and concerns from parents, maintaining open and supportive communication.
Supervise students during breaks and other non-classroom times, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Enforce school community handbook policies and rules to ensure a positive, respectful school environment.
Share responsibility for ordering, organizing, and maintaining all pedagogical materials related to your subject areas.
Actively participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and community events, contributing to the school's mission and vision.
Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum and develop interdisciplinary projects.
Cultivate effective professional relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
Engage in ongoing professional development related to Waldorf education, including mentoring, independent study, and continuing education.
Contribute to the broader school and community life, attending meetings, assemblies, and events.
Share responsibility for keeping the Curriculum Guide current.
Report health and safety issues related to classroom or equipment to the administrative team.
Professional Requirements
Certificate of Completion in Waldorf Teaching.
Previous Waldorf class teaching experience.
Bachelor's degree in Education, Child Development, Psychology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Basic computer competencies
$46k-55k yearly est. 14d ago
Core Master Teacher Pool (Humanities, Math, Science)
Unparalleled Preparatory Academy
Student teacher job in Pflugerville, TX
Middle School Core Teacher Teach with Purpose
Are you passionate about transforming education? At Unparalleled Preparatory Academy (UPA), we are redefining the landscape of learning in Northeast Austin. Our mission is to provide students with immersive, career-focused experiences while fostering a love for learning and leadership. We are committed to ensuring that every student graduates with the skills, knowledge, and mindset needed to excel in their future careers. If you are driven to make a measurable, lasting impact-UPA is the place for you.
Join Our Growing School
UPA is a 6th-8th grade STEM career acceleration charter school. We are building a community of educators who believe in collaboration, accountability, creativity, and innovation. Our educators prepare students for real-world careers-from nursing to cybersecurity-while ensuring rigorous academic growth.
Deliver Unparalleled Results
UPA teachers are leaders: creative, student-centered, data-driven, and highly collaborative. We don't wait on problems-we solve them. We don't wait for opportunities-we create them.
To bring our vision to life, we seek teachers who demonstrate initiative, embrace feedback, and consistently deliver results for students.
Responsibilities
As a member of the UPA teaching team, you will:
Instructional & Academic Responsibilities
Create hands-on, inquiry-based lessons that foster creativity, curiosity, engagement, and real-world problem solving.
Lead interdisciplinary projects that integrate core subjects with career pathways.
Incorporate at least one teacher-created or enhanced instructional activity weekly (enrichment, differentiation, or extension).
Consistently use student data to inform instruction and reteach plans.
Maintain 95% on-time submission of all lesson plans, assessments, and trackers.
Measurable Academic Expectations
Each student must grow at least 5 RIT points on MAP by December and 8 RIT points by May.
Maintain a classroom data tracker, updated weekly, showing progress toward academic goals.
Demonstrate adjustments to instruction based on MAP, formative assessments, exit tickets, and reteach data.
Classroom Culture & Student Engagement
Establish a positive, structured, and joyful classroom that supports learning and personal responsibility.
Design and implement monthly classroom culture initiatives (celebrations, challenges, incentives, or community-building activities).
Maintain strong student relationships and ensure consistent attendance, engagement, and participation.
Family & Community Partnership
Build meaningful, positive rapport with all families.
Complete a minimum of 5 positive parent contacts per week, logged in the school system.
Communicate proactively with families about student progress, behavior, and celebrations.
Collaboration & Professionalism
Actively participate in weekly PLC/team meetings, contributing ideas, resources, and problem-solving.
Respond to team, admin, and parent communication within 24 hours.
Implement coaching feedback within one week or the next lesson cycle, as appropriate.
Support school-wide initiatives, testing operations, and grade-level events.
Contribute to team culture by supporting at least two school-wide community events per semester.
Initiative & Creativity
Create at least one student-facing initiative per semester (club, event, enrichment opportunity, community service activity, classroom showcase).
Demonstrate independent initiative without waiting for administrative prompting.
Bring one instructional innovation or strategy to PLC per month.
Become Part of Our Community
UPA educators build more than classrooms-they build an ecosystem. As a member of our team you will:
Engage in leadership development opportunities.
Engage in weekly PD focused on instruction, culture, and interdisciplinary practice.
Benefit from a collaborative, feedback-rich environment dedicated to growth.
Qualifications
To be successful at UPA, you must demonstrate:
Bachelor's Degree (required); degree in Education preferred
Project Based Learning Experience
3 or more years of classroom teaching experience
Texas Teaching Certification or willingness to pursue within first year at UPA
Passion for teaching, youth development, and student achievement
Ability to maintain a student-centered culture with strong relationships
Strong communication skills with students, families, and colleagues
Growth mindset and openness to feedback and coaching
High level of collaboration, initiative, and personal responsibility
Commitment to equity for all students
Comfort with technology and willingness to integrate tools like VR, LMS systems, and digital trackers
How UPA Invests in You Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
TRS or 403(b) retirement
Competitive salary ($60,000+)
Travel and conference opportunities
Weekly high-quality PD
Leadership development pathways
Perks
MacBook
UPA Gear
Stipends and Bonuses
Fully equipped teacher workspace (coffee, snacks, teaching supplies)
Collaborative and supportive environment
Classroom Budget
Apply Now!
Join Unparalleled Preparatory Academy and make a transformational impact. Together, we will cultivate the next generation of innovators, leaders, and problem-solvers.
$60k yearly 53d ago
Anticipated 3rd-6th Teacher for 2026-2027
Responsiveed (Tx
Student teacher job in Leander, TX
Founders Classical Academy follows a democratic classical model using Core Knowledge curriculum based in classical liberal arts and sciences with a strong emphasis on civic education. The teacher will facilitate learning for ResponsiveEd students in order to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. The teacher enables and works with parents and students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society. They provide leadership, motivation, and rigorous education for all students.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification: Must meet one of the following:
* Texas State Teacher's Certification in subject to be taught
* Bachelor's degree with a passing score on an ExCET/TExES Exam in grade level or content area to be taught
* Bachelor's degree with an academic minor or major (minimum of 18 credit hours) in the core academic subject areas to be taught
* Bachelor's degree and documented successful, relevant work experience in the content area to be taught, established by at least one year of employment in a specific field or occupation that required the educator to demonstrate knowledge or skill in the content area. This is to be supported by a professional letter of recommendation from the educator's employer or supervisor.
Preferred Experience:
* Experience teaching in a classical school, or experience teaching with classical traditional methods
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSAs), and Dispositions:
* Passion for students
* Passion for and strong knowledge of the instructional academic content
* Ability to model virtue, teach virtue through the curriculum, and cultivate habits of virtue in students
* Understanding of and passion for classical education
* Ability to learn and implement classical teaching curricula and methods
* Ability to maintain a classroom of approximately 20-27 students
* Ability and patience to work interactively with students
* Ability to understand the academic needs of students
* Strong organizational, time management, communication, and interpersonal skills
* Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships
* Ability to communicate with all levels of students, their parents, the community, peers, campus administration, superintendents, and corporate staff
* Ability to interpret policy, procedures, and student data such as diagnostic test results, state assessments scoring, and grade point average
* Ability to transition with changes
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
* Ability to travel as necessary (i.e. field trips, class trips, trainings, etc.)
* Computer literacy
Responsibilities and Duties:
* Prepare effective lessons, instruct, and motivate students in all course study utilizing classical traditional methods of instruction.
* Assign lessons and correct classwork and homework in a timely manner.
* Administer formative and summative assessments to evaluate student progress, record results, and issue reports to inform parents of progress.
* Provide academic interventions for struggling students.
* Maintain student grades and student-parent communication via the school's online grading and communication tool.
* Maintain discipline in the classroom.
* Maintain a classroom that is conducive to learning, safe, attractive, and stimulates a spirit of inquiry.
* Set a good housekeeping example in the classroom and encourage students to follow this example.
* Regularly communicate with students and parents to discuss student progress - positive and negative.
* Participate in required faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences and teacher training workshops.
* Inspire, praise, and correct students with consistency, care, and interest to encourage academic success and promote virtue.
* Work closely with Special Education and 504 teachers to ensure accommodations are implemented.
* Perform duties such as sponsoring one or more activities or student organizations, assisting students in selecting courses of study, and counseling students in adjustment and academic problems.
* Actively participate in marketing and student recruiting activities as necessary.
* Perform special projects, during and after school hours, and other duties as assigned (after school hours may include, but are not limited to, tutoring, morning and afternoon student drop-off and pick-up duty, pageants, and award ceremonies).
* Read and comply with the RES Employee Handbook, the RES Student-Parent Handbook, the Founders Classical Academy Campus Handbook, and other RES-Founders manuals and procedures documents.
* Perform all other duties as assigned.
Equipment Used:
All equipment required to perform duties and tasks were previously described.
Physical / Environmental Factors:
The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Responsive Education Solutions considers applicants for all positions without regards to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, marital status, veteran or military status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Being authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment. ResponsiveEd is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary: Please use the link to find more information on ResponsiveEd Teacher Salary ************************************************
$40k-53k yearly est. 10d ago
Teacher/Tutor/Educator
Huntington Learning Center 4.0
Student teacher job in Austin, TX
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Employee discounts
Huntington Learning CenterJob Summary:
We are seeking energetic and experienced teachers to join our team! Whether, you are looking for educational work experience or simply want to impact the life of one student at a time, Huntington is the place for you. As an Educational Instructor, you will assist students individually and in small groups, helping them understand foundational concepts, complete assignments, and prepare for tests. Your goal is to help students to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is patient, flexible, understanding, and has a passion for education!
Responsibilities:
Help walk students through new concepts using prepared curriculum.
Assist students in preparing for exams and completing assignments
Teach problem-solving skills, mental math, and reading strategies.
Communicate with other teachers and students
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a Teacher/Tutor is acceptable, educational certifications strongly preferred
Bachelors degree required
Applicants must have reliable transportation, and be willing to drive into the office.
Applicants must have evening availability (3pm to 9pm) at least 4 days per week.
Standard Hours of Operation:
Monday through Friday
11am - 1pm & 3pm - 9pm
Saturday
9am - 1pm
Holiday Hours of Operation:
Monday through Friday
9am - 1pm & 2:30pm - 6:30pm
Saturday
9am - 1pm
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Schedule
Quick Pay Rate Increases
On-Site Training/Certification
Competitive Compensations
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment
$40k-52k yearly est. 9d ago
Bilingual Elementary Teacher (26-27 School Year)
Burnet CISD
Student teacher job in Burnet, TX
Bilingual Elementary Teacher (26-27 School Year) JobID: 1498 Elementary School Teaching Additional Information: Show/Hide receives a $10,000 stipend. 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.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or training for subject and level assigned
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct and manage student behavior
Ability to work well and in a positive manner with staff, students, and public
Ability to use computer software to develop spreadsheets, databases, and do word processing
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned; prior experience working with students preferred.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
* Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in individual student differences.
* Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
* Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
* Work cooperatively with special education teachers, nurses, counselor, and administrator to modify curricula as needed for special population students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP), or 504 plan.
* Work with other members of staff as appropriate to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
* Plan and assign work to instructional partner(s) and/or volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
* Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing. Interpret data to make academic adjustments for individual students.
* Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.Be a positive role model for students; support mission of school district.
* Create 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 selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
* Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
* Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
* Perform assigned duties on campus as assigned by administration (recess, dismissal, etc.).
* Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
* Attend and participate in faculty meetings, staff development and serve on staff committees as required.
* The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
Applicants for all positions are considered without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status. Additionally, the district does not discriminate against an applicant who acts to oppose such discrimination or participates in the investigation of a complaint related to a discriminating employment practice. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Director of Human Resources, 208 E. Brier St. Burnet, TX 78611; ************.
$39k-53k yearly est. 18d ago
CUSTODIAN - SPICEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2ND SHIFT)
Round Rock 4.0
Student teacher job in Round Rock, TX
2025 - 2026 School Year 8 Hours Per Day Work Hours: 3:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Calendar 320: 260 Work Days Hourly Rate: Includes $1.50 shift differential Entry Qualifications: Completion of sufficient education or training to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions.
Round Rock ISD does not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Employment decisions will be made on the basis of each applicant's job qualifications, experience, and abilities. In accordance with Title IX, the District does not discriminate on the basis of sex and is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of sex in its educational programs or activities. The prohibition against discrimination extends to employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX may be referred to the District's Title IX coordinator, to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of the Department of Education, or both. The District designates and authorizes the following employee as the Title IX coordinator for employees to address concerns or inquiries regarding discrimination based on sex, including sexual harassment: Farid Razavi, Director, Access and Opportunity, 1311 Round Rock Avenue, Round Rock, Texas, 78681, [email protected], ************.
Code : 7430-2
Location : CUSTODIAL SERVICES
Job Family : NON-EXEMPT
Posting Start : 01/13/2026
Posting End : 12/31/9999
Details : JOB DESCRIPTION
MAXIMUM HOURLY RATE: $16.75
$16.8 hourly 14d ago
2nd Grade Teacher - IDEA Kyle Academy (Immediate Opening)
Idea Public Schools 3.9
Student teacher job in Kyle, TX
Role Mission: IDEA Academy teachers are responsible for ensuring that every IDEA student masters the academic and social skills necessary to succeed in college, while also embodying IDEA's values daily.
IDEA Academy teachers set ambitious goals for student achievement and invest students and families in accomplishing them; create a powerful learning environment; plan and deliver purposeful, rigorous instruction; assess for mastery and track student progress toward goals; analyze data to intervene and adjust instruction; and seek excellence as an educator and an IDEA team member. Academy core subjects are state assessed in grades 3rd, 4th, 5th grades.
What We Offer
Compensation:
The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $59,500. This role is eligible for various stipends based on certifications, credentials, and campus leadership ranging from $500-$4,000 each. We also offer additional performance-based compensation. For more information about our compensation and total rewards, visit our compensation and benefits page.
Additional hourly compensation is provided for after-school tutoring or Saturday school as assigned.
Other Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include:
Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation.
Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability.
Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost.
Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable.
What You Bring -- Competencies
Qualifications:
High level of content-area proficiency as evidenced by teaching certification, field of study, or work-experience (strongly preferred)
Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution ()
Experience: Experience in a K-12 classroom setting (strongly preferred)
Licenses or Certifications:
Teachers of record for students in K-3 must possess appropriate Reading Academies certification in accordance with TEA requirements or must be willing and able to obtain all relevant TX training within required timelines.
Bilingual certification strongly preferred, content and ESL certification preferred (not required)
Knowledge and Skills:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned and ability to pass an IDEA content assessment
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment
What You'll Do -- Accountabilities
Responsibilities:
Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations
Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback
Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student's progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly
Communicate students' progress with student and family on a weekly basis
Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks.
Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus- wide initiatives while developing students' character and sense of community in the classroom
Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student
Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify.
Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students' needs
Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions
Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development
Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week
Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars
We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:
Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them
Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly
Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change
Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization
Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes
We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students.
About IDEA Public Schools
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools.
IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college.
When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality.
Staff Experience
At IDEA, the Staff Experience Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here!
To Apply
Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible.
IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at **************.
$59.5k yearly Auto-Apply 18d ago
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher (2025-2026 School Year)
Lockhart Independent School District (Tx 4.2
Student teacher job in Lockhart, TX
The Lockhart ISD Mission The mission of Lockhart Independent School District is to cultivate innovative learners and empower bold leaders who are prepared for a future yet to be imagined. Lockhart's Leaders Across Lockhart ISD, each of our leaders are guided by three core themes embodied in our leadership definition and their corresponding behaviors:
* Having a Lock"heart" for People which is focused on developing one's relational capacity;
* Unlocking Potential which is centered on the development and empowerment of both them self and others; and,
* Being Locked on Excellence which means that every person will have a relentless pursuit for results
Position Objective
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
Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university
EC-4 Bilingual Certified (Spanish), with required endorsements for subject/level assigned or EC-6 Bilingual Certified (Spanish).
Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
Leadership Skills
* Teachers in Lockhart build a culture of equity. They remove barriers for students to achieve and succeed at the highest levels regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, language, disability, sexual orientation, family background and socio-economic status.
* Teachers in Lockhart are accountable for results. They make high expectations known through words and actions and they take ownership of results.
* Teachers in Lockhart are open communicators. They actively seek and effectively apply continuous feedback from those they serve.
* Teachers in Lockhart have high emotional intelligence. They apply emotional intelligence to better understand the unique needs of their students and those students' families.
* Teachers in Lockhart have a growth mindset. They treat challenges as opportunities, are persistent in the face of setbacks, learn from criticism and failure, and demonstrate that growth is achieved through effort.
Special Knowledge, Skills and Requirements
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience
Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience
Responsibilities
Instructional Strategies
* Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in individual student differences
* Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
* Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
* Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
* Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
* Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
Student Growth and Development
7. 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 mission of school district.
Classroom Management and Organization
* Create 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 selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
* Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
Communication
* Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
Professional Growth and Development
* Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
* Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
* Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Other
* Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move textbooks and classroom equipment
Environment: Work inside, may work outside; regular exposure to noise
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
$47k-60k yearly est. 39d ago
4th and 5th Grade Math or Science Teacher
Valor Public Schools 4.0
Student teacher job in Leander, TX
4th & 5th Grade Science teachers will be responsible for providing high quality, mission-aligned instruction in their elementary science or math classes. Key skills include careful planning, clear communication, practical wisdom, classroom leadership, strong organization, and the ability to establish a classroom environment characterized by joy, respect, order, wonder, and deep engagement.
Teachers will embody and promote Valor's classical educational vision, with its primary emphasis on helping students to grow in wisdom and virtue.
Mission and Vision
Valor's mission is to educate the whole person in authentic communities for a full human life. At the heart of every person is a desire to know and to be known. At Valor, we believe a truly human education addresses our deepest longings-to pursue knowledge, to have meaningful friendships, and to grow in wisdom and virtue. We are a community of friends seeking that which is noble and inviting students into that life. A Valor education is about much more than college and career readiness. It is an invitation to live the fullest life possible, one directed by wisdom, animated by wonder, and anchored in friendship.
Our motto, Sapientia per Admirationem, speaks to our identity as an institution concerned with the preservation and promotion of wonder. This vision saturates the entire life of our schools, from curriculum and pedagogy to classroom order and special events.
Valor students read and discuss the Great Books, take advanced math and science courses, study Latin, engage meaningfully with their external community, care for plants and animals, explore the fine arts, and have the opportunity to participate in extracurricular clubs and competitive athletics. In conjunction with rigorous academics, Valor is committed to building a transformative school culture filled with joy, respect, and deep engagement. Valor's teachers and school leaders inspire students to pursue excellence in all areas of their lives and reach their fullest potential.
What We Stand For
Wisdom and Virtue
Truth, Goodness, and Beauty
Human Dignity
Wonder and Inquiry
Friendship and Community
Attentiveness and Presence
Honest, Open Communication
Continuous Learning and Growth
Valor Hiring Profile
Mission and vision alignment
Subject matter expertise
Strength of character
Love of learning
Commitment to professional growth
Humility and receptivity to coaching
Practical wisdom
Aptitude/fit for working with students
Classroom leadership capacity
Commitment to collaboration and team unity
Strong work ethic and an enthusiastic, positive attitude
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's Degree.
Salary Range: Per Year
Shift Type: Full-Time
Start Date: July 2026
$36k-42k yearly est. 3d ago
2nd Grade Teacher
Manor Independent School District (Tx
Student teacher job in Manor, TX
Primary Purpose: Provide scholars with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable scholars to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned
ESL certification required within 60 days of hire
Special Knowledge/Skills:
* Knowledge of assigned subjects
* Ability to instruct scholars and manage their behavior
* General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
* Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience
At least one year of student teaching or approved internship
Essential Job Functions:
* Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's 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 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 cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
* 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.
* 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 mission of school district.
* Create 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.
* 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.
* 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 reports, records, and other documents required.
* Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
* Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or other administrator that are consistent with the general requirements and qualifications for the position.
* Demonstrates principles of the Manor ISD People Experience.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervise assigned teacher aide(s).
Equipment used:
Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment
Working Conditions
The working conditions described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.
Mental Demands:
Maintain emotional control under stress
Work with frequent interruptions
Physical Demands:
Lifting (15-44 pounds)
Carrying (15-44 pounds)
Sitting
Standing
Bending/Stooping
Kneeling
Pushing/Pulling
Repetitive hand motions
Keyboarding/mouse
Speaking clearly
Hearing
Environmental Factors:
Work inside/outside
Exposure to noise
Work prolonged or irregular hours
$35k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
2nd Grade Co-Teacher - IDEA Kyle Academy (Immediate Opening)
Idea Public Schools 3.9
Student teacher job in Kyle, TX
Role Mission: IDEA Co-Teachers learn instructional strategies and develop their teaching skills in order to provide highly effective instruction to IDEA students. IDEA Co-Teachers implement Direct Instruction Curriculum (DI) and are responsible for student instruction under the guidance of an IDEA teacher and assistant principal of instruction. DI co-teachers use clear instruction and always teach to mastery. This means that teachers do not move on in the lesson until students have grasped the content they need to know. Groups are organized by level, so that every student can learn at their own pace.
This position is grant-funded with Title I Part A funds. This is a grant-funded position and funding may be extended. A grant-funded position has no guarantee of ongoing and indefinite employment. All duties and responsibilities tied to this position are allowable and allocable to the grant. The employee will work solely (100%) on allowable activities outlined in the grant program.
What We Offer
Compensation:
Compensation for this role is set at an hourly rate ranging between $16.61 for 0 years of experience and $23.98
Hourly co-teachers earnings are paid out over a 12-month period
Other Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include:
Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation.
Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability.
Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost.
Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable.
What You Bring -- Competencies
Qualifications:
Education: At least 48 college hours required or bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year educational institution required
Experience: 1+ year(s) of experience working with children in a classroom or volunteer setting
Knowledge and Skills:
Ability and motivation to master the Direct Instruction Curriculum
Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment
What You'll Do -- Accountabilities
Responsibilities:
Assist in the educational development of students under the direction and guidance of the classroom teachers
Assist classroom teachers with maintaining student records.
Successfully implement the Direct Instruction (DI) Curriculum
Participate in lesson practice and delivery of our Direct Instruction (DI) Curriculum
Communicate students' progress with student and family on a weekly basis
Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus- wide initiatives while developing students' character and sense of community in the classroom
Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student
Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify.
Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students' needs
Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions
Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development
Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week
Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars
We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:
Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them
Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly
Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change
Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization
Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes
We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students
About IDEA Public Schools
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to the fastest-growing network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools in the United States.
IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves nearly 80,000 college-bound students in 137 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college.
When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality.
Staff Experience
At IDEA, the Staff Experience Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here!
To Apply
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This position is grant funded with Title I Part A and will require a time and effort report. The employee and the employee supervisor must sign this job description acknowledging that this position is grant funded.
IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at **************.
How much does a student teacher earn in Austin, TX?
The average student teacher in Austin, TX earns between $42,000 and $73,000 annually. This compares to the national average student teacher range of $46,000 to $74,000.
Average student teacher salary in Austin, TX
$55,000
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