5th Grade Teacher: Data-Driven & Collaborative Impact

Cedar Creek Elementary School; Cedar Creek (NE); On-site; USD 63,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedar Creek Elementary School in Bastrop ISD seeks a fifth grade teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The candidate must have a Bachelor's degree, a valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements, ESL certification, and knowledge of TEKS/ELPS. The role involves designing lessons, assessing student progress, and collaborating with staff.

The position emphasizes instructional management, student support, data-driven planning, and campus collaboration; starting date is immediate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
• Valid Texas Teacher Certificate with endorsements or required training for subject and level assigned
• ESL Supplemental certification

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver lessons according to TEKS/ELPS guidelines
• Use assessment data to monitor student progress and adjust instruction
• Collaborate with colleagues to improve instructional practices
• Provide instruction using district-approved curriculum and resources
• Communicate with parents regarding student progress using approved channels
• Engage in campus improvement plans and professional development

Skills

TEKS knowledge

ELPS knowledge

Curriculum design

Assessment/data use

Communication

Collaboration

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Texas teaching certificate

ESL certification

Job description

Cedar Creek Elementary School in Bastrop ISD seeks a fifth grade teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The candidate must have a Bachelor's degree, a valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements, ESL certification, and knowledge of TEKS/ELPS. The role involves designing lessons, assessing student progress, and collaborating with staff.

The position emphasizes instructional management, student support, data-driven planning, and campus collaboration; starting date is immediate.