High School ELA/ESL Teacher: Inspire Student Growth

La Joya Independent School District; La Joya (TX); On-site; USD 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

La Joya Independent School District is seeking a high school ELA/ESL teacher for the 2026-2027 year at Assigned Campus in La Joya, Texas. The role is TEExempt and reports to the Principal with duties including instructional planning, classroom management, and collaboration with staff.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree, a valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements for the subject and level, and the ability to meet local and TEA standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited university.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned.
• Be knowledgeable in TEA requirements, teaching techniques and methodology, and needs of exceptional learners.

Responsibilities

• Meet and instruct assigned classes in designated locations and times.
• Maintain a productive classroom environment.
• Prepare lessons and show preparation upon request.
• Manage student behavior and maintain records as required.
• Communicate with students and parents regarding academic and behavioral progress.
• Participate in faculty meetings and collaborate with staff for instructional goals.

Skills

Classroom management

Instructional techniques

TEA requirements knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Texas teaching certificate with endorsements

Job description

La Joya Independent School District is seeking a high school ELA/ESL teacher for the 2026-2027 year at Assigned Campus in La Joya, Texas. The role is TEExempt and reports to the Principal with duties including instructional planning, classroom management, and collaboration with staff.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree, a valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements for the subject and level, and the ability to meet local and TEA standards.