1st Grade Bilingual/ESL Teacher

Townsell ES; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Townsell ES, part of Irving ISD, seeks a dedicated 1st Grade BIL Teacher for the 26-27 school year. The role emphasizes inclusive, core-subject instruction aligned with TEA standards and the district’s mission.

The teacher will implement engaging lessons, monitor student growth, and collaborate with staff to adapt instruction for bilingual/ESL needs. In-person, with 187 duty days and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and valid Texas teaching certificate required.
• Completion of Texas Reading Academy required for Elementary.
• ESL Supplemental Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans across core subject areas.
• Utilize data to adjust instruction and support diverse learners.
• Collaborate with staff to align curriculum with TEA standards.
• Manage classroom behavior and establish a positive learning environment.
• Incorporate technology to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
• Communicate with parents/guardians regarding student progress.

Skills

Core subject knowledge

Curriculum knowledge

Behavior management

Communication

Technology integration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Texas teaching certificate

Texas Reading Academy

ESL Certification preferred

Tools

None

Job description

Townsell ES, part of Irving ISD, seeks a dedicated 1st Grade BIL Teacher for the 26-27 school year. The role emphasizes inclusive, core-subject instruction aligned with TEA standards and the district’s mission.

The teacher will implement engaging lessons, monitor student growth, and collaborate with staff to adapt instruction for bilingual/ESL needs. In-person, with 187 duty days and ongoing professional development opportunities.