Kindergarten Teacher - Inspire, Plan & Grow Minds

SHAFER ELEMENTARY; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

SHAFER ELEMENTARY in Katy, Texas is seeking a Kindergarten Teacher to join Katy ISD. The position requires a Texas teaching certificate with endorsements for the assigned grade level and ESL certification for K-5 or related roles.

The role emphasizes instructional planning, classroom management, and collaboration with staff to support student growth. The successful candidate will develop engaging lessons, differentiate instruction, monitor student progress, and maintain professional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements for the assigned subject and level
• ESL certification required for K-5 RLA or related assignments
• ESL certification preferred for Math/Science/Social Studies assignments
• Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Student teaching or approved internship
• Physically able to monitor student discipline and progress

Responsibilities

• Develop engaging lesson plans and reflect district curriculum requirements
• Differentiate instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles
• Present material according to TEA guidelines and district policies
• Collaborate with staff to plan instructional goals and best practices
• Incorporate digital tools to promote student learning
• Assist in selecting instructional materials
• Monitor student achievement through assessments
• Sponsor extracurricular activities as assigned
• Establish managing classroom environment conducive to learning
• Maintain professional communication with parents and community

Skills

Instructional planning

Classroom management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Student supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree

Texas teaching certificate

ESL certification

Job description

SHAFER ELEMENTARY in Katy, Texas is seeking a Kindergarten Teacher to join Katy ISD. The position requires a Texas teaching certificate with endorsements for the assigned grade level and ESL certification for K-5 or related roles.

The role emphasizes instructional planning, classroom management, and collaboration with staff to support student growth. The successful candidate will develop engaging lessons, differentiate instruction, monitor student progress, and maintain professional