Gifted Elementary Teacher - Inspire & Lead Classrooms

Leander-Independent-School-District; Leander (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Leander Independent School District seeks an Elementary Gifted Education teacher to identify and support gifted students. The role includes planning individualized study, guiding learning, and delivering instruction across designated locations and times.

The position emphasizes training for teachers and parents, establishing classroom objectives, and maintaining thorough records. Fingerprint background checks are required for initial credentials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university and valid Texas teaching certificate.
• Endorsements or training for the subject and level assigned to teach gifted students.
• Specialized training in Gifted Education (GT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assesses students for identification into gifted program following testing procedures.
• Provides training for teachers, parents and administrators on gifted education.
• Meets and instructs assigned classes at designated times and locations.
• Plans a study program meeting individual needs, interests and abilities of gifted students.
• Maintains records and prepares progress reports as required.

Skills

Teaching

Gifted identification

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's degree from accredited university.

Valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements or training for subject and level assigned.

30 Hrs GT-Trained/Certificate/Endorsement/Masters in Gifted Education.

Job description

Leander Independent School District seeks an Elementary Gifted Education teacher to identify and support gifted students. The role includes planning individualized study, guiding learning, and delivering instruction across designated locations and times.

The position emphasizes training for teachers and parents, establishing classroom objectives, and maintaining thorough records. Fingerprint background checks are required for initial credentials.