Elementary Teacher

Comanche ISD; Austin; On-site; USD 6,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is looking for a passionate Elementary Teacher for the upcoming school year. This role involves planning and delivering engaging, TEKS-based instruction to young learners while fostering a collaborative environment with fellow educators. The ideal candidate will embody a love of learning and utilize instructional methods that promote higher-level thinking skills. Additionally, this position may qualify for a unique incentive program that rewards effective teaching based on student academic growth. If you are dedicated to making a difference in students' lives, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Teacher Incentive Allotment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid Texas Teaching Certificate is required for this position.
• ESL certification and GT credentials are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver TEKS-based instruction to lower elementary students.
• Collaborate closely with other grade level teachers.

Skills

Higher-level thinking skills

Collaborative teaching

Education

Valid Texas Teaching Certificate

ESL certification

Completion of the Texas Reading Academy

GT credentials

Job description

Comanche Elementary is seeking a self-motivated individual to serve as an Elementary Teacher for the 2025-26 school year. The successful candidate will be expected to plan and deliver TEKS-based instruction to lower elementary students and to work closely with all other grade level teachers in a collaborative atmosphere. The teacher will be expected to articulate and model a love of learning and to use instructional methods that emphasize higher-level thinking skills.

Qualifications:

Valid Texas Teaching Certificate for elementary (ESL certification, completion of the Texas Reading Academy, and GT credentials a plus, but can be obtained during the school year).

This position is potentially eligible for the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) program. The allotment provides funding to pay highly effective teachers whose students show measurable improvement in academic growth. The average allotment paid to those teachers who earn TIA designation is approximately $6,500-$23,500/year in addition to their regular salary. For more information on Comanche ISD's TIA incentive program visit https://www.comancheisd.net/page/CISD%20TIA%20Homepage.

Application: Application can be found at the following link: https://www.applitrack.com/comancheisd/onlineapp/.

If interested in applying for the position, send application, resume, and cover letter to Michelle McIlvain at [e-mail].