Empower 2nd Graders: Innovative Elementary Teacher

Jones Elementary; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Elementary in Midland, Texas is seeking a 2026-2027 2nd Grade Teacher to provide engaging instruction and support student growth. The candidate will implement district-aligned curriculums, utilize varied instructional strategies, and collaborate with staff to foster a positive learning environment.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree and a valid Texas teaching certificate, with student teaching or approved internship experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and valid Texas teaching certificate required.
• Student teaching or approved internship/Alternative Certification program required.
• Knowledge of curriculum and instruction.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement plans for the curriculum program assigned and show written evidence of preparation.
• Prepare lessons that reflect accommodation for individual student differences.
• Present subject matter according to TEA guidelines and district policies.
• Employ diverse instructional techniques and media for varied student needs.
• Plan and supervise assignments for teacher assistants or volunteers.
• Use technologies in the teaching/learning process.
• Assess student progress and provide progress reports as required.
• Establish a classroom environment conducive to learning and student growth.

Skills

Student teaching/internship

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Education

Bachelor’s degree with Texas teaching certificate

Job description

Jones Elementary in Midland, Texas is seeking a 2026-2027 2nd Grade Teacher to provide engaging instruction and support student growth. The candidate will implement district-aligned curriculums, utilize varied instructional strategies, and collaborate with staff to foster a positive learning environment.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree and a valid Texas teaching certificate, with student teaching or approved internship experience.