7th-8th Teacher Candidate Pool ('26-'27)

Young World Physical Education; Caldwell (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district is looking for a full-time Teacher to provide engaging learning activities for students at Caldwell Junior High School. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, valid Texas teaching certificate, and at least one year of teaching experience. Responsibilities will include developing lesson plans, assessing student needs, and creating a supportive learning environment. The role requires strong organizational and communication skills to effectively manage classroom dynamics. Immediate start is available.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned.
• One year of teaching experience is required.
• Physical Education Teachers must have AED certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans per district curriculum.
• Plan instructional strategies and materials based on student needs.
• Conduct assessments to understand student learning styles.
• Collaborate with special education teachers for curriculum modifications.
• Create a conducive classroom environment for learning.
• Manage student behavior in accordance with guidelines.

Skills

Knowledge of core academic subject assigned

Knowledge of curriculum and instruction

Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior

Strong organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university

Valid Texas teaching certificate

Job description

7th-8th Teacher Candidate Pool ('26-'27)

Caldwell Indep School District – Caldwell Junior High School, Caldwell, Texas.

Job Details

• Job ID: 5566056
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Mar 03, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: Teacher

Exemption Status/Test: Exempt/Professional

Reports to: Principal

Date Revised: 01/07/2023

Dept./School: Junior High School

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 an accredited university
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or training for subject and level
• Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
• [Physical Education Teachers: Current automated external defibrillator (AED) certificate]

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 teaching

Major Responsibilities and Duties

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
4. Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
5. Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
6. Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
7. Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
8. Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
9. Be a positive role model for students; support mission of school district.
10. Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
11. Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
12. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
13. Assist in selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
14. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
15. Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
16. Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
17. Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
18. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
19. Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).

Position Type: Full-Time

Contact Information

• Bea English, Principal
• Caldwell Junior High School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]