3rd Grade ELA & Social Studies Teacher — Shape Scholars' College Path

IDEA Public Schools; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 57,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Family Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Employer-Paid Mental Health Support

Relocation allowance (where applicable

Job summary

IDEA Public Schools invites qualified educators to join IDEA Academy as a teacher, delivering rigorous instruction aligned to Texas standards and IDEA curricula. You will plan and assess, collaborate with families, and contribute to a data-informed approach to student growth.

We value dedicated professionals who build relationships, manage classrooms effectively, and engage in ongoing development. Competitive compensation, stipends, and benefits are part of our rewards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution (required)
• Teaching certification, field of study, or work-experience strongly preferred
• Experience in a K-12 classroom setting strongly preferred
• Reading Academies certification for K-3 or willingness to obtain TX training within required timelines
• Bilingual certification strongly preferred (not required)

Responsibilities

• Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments
• Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback
• Track progress with assessments and adjust lesson plans and gradebook weekly
• Communicate students’ progress with students and families weekly
• Establish and maintain a behavior management system aligned to campus initiatives
• Foster a positive classroom culture and community among students
• Host tutoring and after-school support as needed
• Participate in weekly meetings and school-wide activities
• Engage in ongoing district and professional development

Skills

Content knowledge

Curriculum & instruction

Student behavior management

Organizational & communication

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Reading Academies certification (K-3)

Bilingual certification preferred

Job description

IDEA Public Schools invites qualified educators to join IDEA Academy as a teacher, delivering rigorous instruction aligned to Texas standards and IDEA curricula. You will plan and assess, collaborate with families, and contribute to a data-informed approach to student growth.

We value dedicated professionals who build relationships, manage classrooms effectively, and engage in ongoing development. Competitive compensation, stipends, and benefits are part of our rewards.