1st/2nd Grade Elementary Teacher

Young World Physical Education; Gainesville (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Small class sizes

Professional development opportunities

Technology equipped classrooms

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Gainesville, Texas is looking for a passionate and dedicated 1st/2nd Grade Teacher. This role involves developing engaging lesson plans and fostering a positive classroom environment to promote student growth and enthusiasm for learning.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Education and a valid Texas teaching certification. Join us to make a difference in the lives of our students through innovative teaching strategies and a commitment to high academic standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field.
• Valid Texas teaching certification for 1st/2nd grade or the ability to obtain one.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and parents.
• Passion for teaching and commitment to high academic standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans.
• Foster a positive classroom environment.
• Use assessment data to guide instruction.
• Communicate with parents/guardians regularly.
• Participate in professional development opportunities.
• Collaborate with fellow educators to support student achievement.
• Maintain classroom organization and promote safety.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Collaborative work

Passion for teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Valid Texas teaching certification

Job description

1st/2nd Grade Elementary Teacher

Walnut Bend ISD - Gainesville, Texas

Job Details

• Job ID: 5063327
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Re-Posted: Mar 25, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Aug 3, 2026

Job Description

Position Overview

Walnut Bend ISD is seeking a passionate and dedicated 1st/2nd Grade Teacher to join our dynamic team. As a district committed to academic excellence, we are looking for a professional who is eager to help shape the future of our students through innovative teaching strategies, high academic standards, and a strong commitment to student success.

Why Walnut Bend ISD?

• Small Class Sizes: Experience a supportive teaching environment with small class sizes, allowing for more personalized attention and fostering stronger teacher-student relationships.
• A quality campus promoting a safe and secure school
• A district focused on continuous improvements
• Professional Development opportunities
• Technology equipped classrooms

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans in line with state and district curriculum standards.
• Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages student growth, creativity, and enthusiasm for learning.
• Use assessment data to guide instruction and ensure student progress.
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student performance and classroom activities.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to continuously improve teaching strategies.
• Collaborate with fellow educators and staff to support student achievement and school goals.
• Maintain classroom organization, manage student behavior, and promote a safe and respectful environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field.
• Valid Texas teaching certification for 1st/2nd grade or the ability to obtain one.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and parents.
• Passion for teaching and a commitment to high academic standards.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.

Join Our Team and Make a Difference!

At Walnut Bend ISD, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience for all students.

Contact Information

• Donny R. Hearn, Superintendent
• Walnut Bend ISD
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]