First Grade Classroom Teacher | Growth & Curriculum Champion

Farmington Municipal Schools; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Farmington Municipal Schools in Amarillo is seeking an Elementary Classroom Teacher for grades 1–3. Under the principal's supervision, you will implement district-approved curriculum, document progress, and create a flexible, safe learning environment that supports student growth.

The role requires ongoing collaboration with grade-level teams, effective communication with families, and accurate record-keeping of student achievement and attendance. A BA degree and teaching license are required.

Qualifications

• BA degree and teaching license required.
• Elementary teaching for grades 1–3.
• Experience with assessments and progress reporting as per district.
• Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Develops and administers the elementary curriculum.
• Maintains a safe, conducive learning environment.
• Plans lessons and instructional materials to maximize learning time.
• Assesses student learning and adjusts teaching methods.
• Communicates with students, parents, and administration on progress and goals.
• Participates in professional development and team activities.
• Maintains accurate records of grades, attendance, and progress.
• Coordinates with staff and participates in meetings and committees.
• Selects appropriate books and supplies and manages inventory.
• Administers standardized tests as required.

Skills

Curriculum development

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Student assessment

Parental communication

Technology proficiency

Collaboration

Education

BA degree

Teaching license (New Mexico)

Tools

Multimedia equipment

Job description

Farmington Municipal Schools in Amarillo is seeking an Elementary Classroom Teacher for grades 1–3. Under the principal's supervision, you will implement district-approved curriculum, document progress, and create a flexible, safe learning environment that supports student growth.

The role requires ongoing collaboration with grade-level teams, effective communication with families, and accurate record-keeping of student achievement and attendance. A BA degree and teaching license are required.