2026-2027 Teacher Apprentice

Theron Jones Elementary; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Theron Jones Elementary in Texarkana, Texas, part of the Third Future Schools network, seeks a Teacher Apprentice to grow under distinguished teachers. Apprentices assist in classrooms and learn instructional materials while preparing to take on direct instruction.

The role provides strong support from curriculum developers; a potential elevation to the teacher position with commensurate salary increase is described. A bachelor’s degree is required for consideration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Bachelor degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with distinguished teachers to grow teaching craft and learn classroom instruction.
• Familiarize yourself with lessons and instructional materials to teach effectively.
• Do not plan lessons or assignments initially; will be elevated to teacher position once ready and salary increases accordingly.

Education

Bachelor degree

Job description

2026-2027 Teacher Apprentice

Third Future Schools Theron Jones Elementary - Texarkana, Texas Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5571514

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Mar 06, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jul 20, 2026

Job Description

Third Future Schools is a high-achieving and growing network of charter schools. The network's school in Texarkana, Texas, Theron Jones Elementary, is looking for a Teacher Apprentice.

Teacher Apprentices work with distinguished teachers to grow their craft and become classroom teachers. Teacher Apprentices teach students in collaboration with the distinguished teachers. They do not plan lessons or assignments, but will familiarize themselves with the lessons and the instructional materials in order to teach effectively. Once the school leadership team and the distinguished teacher believes the Apprentice is ready to provide direct instruction without any support, they will be elevated to the teacher position and receive the commensurate salary increase.

Classroom teachers and apprentices receive great support. Lesson plans, demonstrations of learning, and student assignments and activities are provided to the teachers by expert curriculum developers. Teacher assistants (called Learning Coaches) makes copies and grade papers for the teachers. Teachers and Apprentices also have minimal duties and only four days a month. The maximum salary for a Teacher Apprentices with three years of demonstrated achievement is $64,000.

Candidate must have a bachelors degree.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $62,000 to $64,000 Per Year

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher > Elementary

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• HR Department
• Network (Colorado)
• Aurora, Colorado 80011
• Email: [e-mail]