Elementary Instructional Specialist 2026-2027, Primary, LIEDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD in Houston, TX seeks an experienced elementary educator to lead staff development, coach teachers, and support student learning. The role requires a Texas Certification in elementary education and a minimum of three years classroom teaching experience.

Collaboration with staff and data-driven instruction are key expectations. Probationary/Term Contract: 187 days, with salary IA-3: $64,207.

Qualifications

• Must hold Texas Certification in elementary education.
• Preferred pursuing a master's degree with Principal Certification focus.

Responsibilities

• Provide staff development and coaching to instructional staff.
• Visit classrooms and deliver feedback related to student learning needs.
• Model exemplary lessons and assist in teaching student groups per principal.
• Use student data with staff to adjust instruction, materials and strategies.
• Develop and monitor plans to support at‑risk students.
• Stay current with curriculum issues and district standards.
• Help develop and present workshops supporting the Campus Improvement Plan.
• Engage parents to promote involvement in school.
• Perform other curriculum duties as assigned; maintain reliable attendance.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Texas Elementary Cert

3+ years teaching

Staff development

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Master's degree focus on Principal Certification

Job description

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from a recognized, accredited college or university (preference may be given to those working on a master's degree with a focus on Principal Certification);
• Texas Certification in elementary education;
• Minimum of three (3) years of successful experience as an elementary classroom teacher;
• Demonstrated ability to provide staff development and to work collaboratively with others.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from a recognized, accredited college or university (preference may be given to those working on a master's degree with a focus on Principal Certification);
• Texas Certification in elementary education;
• Minimum of three (3) years of successful experience as an elementary classroom teacher;
• Demonstrated ability to provide staff development and to work collaboratively with others.

Terms Of Employment

Probationary/Term Contract: 187 days

Salary

IA-3: $64,207

Essential Functions

• Provide assistance to the instructional staff, concerning the teaching/learning process and classroom management.
• Visit classrooms and provide feedback and coaching as they relate to student

learning needs and instructional issues.

• Model exemplary lessons in the classroom.
• Assist in teaching student groups as determined by the principal.
• In collaboration with staff, utilize student data to recommend appropriate changes in instruction, materials and strategies.
• Develop and monitor a plan to ensure that at-risk students receive additional assistance.
• Stay abreast of curriculum issues and district standards and communicate those to the staff.
• Help develop and present workshops that support the Campus Improvement Plan.
• Work with parents to promote their involvement in school.
• Perform other curriculum duties as assigned by the building principal.
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential job function.

Working Conditions

Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment.