26-27 Elementary Teacher: 5th Grade

Jarrell Independent School District; Jarrell (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Jarrell Independent School District is seeking an Elementary School Teacher for PreK–1st Grade at Double Creek Elementary. You will provide engaging activities and instruction to help young students build foundational skills in reading, writing, and math.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree, valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements, and is prepared to collaborate with families and support staff to foster a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from accredited university.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements.
• Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned.
• Reading Academy, ESL or GT certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide students with appropriate learning activities in PreK–1st grade.
• Deliver foundational literacy and numeracy instruction.
• Maintain a positive classroom environment and manage student behavior.

Skills

Core subject instruction

Classroom management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Texas teaching certificate

Endorsements as required

Reading Academy Certification preferred

ESL Certification preferred

GT Certification preferred

Job description

• Position Type:
  Elementary School Teaching/ Grades: PreK - 1st Grade
• Date Posted:
  10/23/2026
• Location:
  DOUBLE CREEK ELEMENTARY

Starting Pay: $50,000

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

• ESL Certification Preferred
• GT Certification Preferred
• Reading Academy Certification Preferred (Kinder - 3rd Grade Assignments)
• Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned

Special Knowledge/Skills

• 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

Requirements

• Regular attendance is an essential job function.

Experience

• Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience