5th Grade Teacher

Sealy ISD; Sealy (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate 5th Grade Teacher to inspire young minds at Maggie B. Selman Elementary School. This role involves developing engaging lesson plans, managing classroom behavior, and fostering a positive learning environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong instructional skills and a commitment to student growth. With a focus on core academic subjects, you will guide students in their intellectual and emotional development, ensuring they are well-prepared for future challenges. Join a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students and contributing to the community's educational success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university required.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements.
• One year of student teaching or approved internship experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans per district's curriculum.
• Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement.
• Create a conducive classroom environment for learning.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Instructional Skills

Classroom Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Texas Teaching Certificate

ESL Supplemental Certification

Tools

Personal Computer

Standard Instructional Equipment

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Position Type

Maggie B. Selman Elementary School/Teacher

Date Posted

5/2/2025

Location

Maggie B. Selman Elementary School

Date Available

2025-2026 School Year

Closing Date

Until Filled

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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 or training for subject and level assigned

Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned

ESL Supplemental Certification

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

Experience

One year student teaching or approved internship

Salary

Pay Grade: Teacher ($50,350-$60,050)

Days: 187

Wage Status: Exempt

Reports to

Campus Principal

Major Responsibilities and Duties

Instructional Strategies

• Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in individual student differences.
• Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
• Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
• Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
• Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
• Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
  
  

Student Growth and Development

• Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
• Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
• Be a positive role model for students; support mission of school district.
  
  

Classroom Management and Organization

• Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
• Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Assist in selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
• Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
  
  

Communication

• Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
  
  

Professional Growth and Development

• Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
• Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
• Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
  
  

Supervisory Responsibilities

Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment

Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion: Frequent walking

Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move text books and classroom equipment

Environment: Work inside, may work outside; regular exposure to noise

Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours

This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

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