Lead Teacher, Advanced Academics

Brownsville Independent School District; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Brownsville Independent School District is seeking a Lead Teacher for Advanced Academics to support Gifted and Talented, Honors, AP, dual enrollment, and related programs across campuses in Brownsville, TX.

The role emphasizes providing instructional expertise, coordinating with teachers and counselors, and ensuring program compliance to meet outcome-based measures for advanced learners.

Qualifications

• Valid Texas Teacher's Certificate required.
• Minimum 3 years teaching GT students.
• GT core training and ongoing professional development required.
• Ability to travel between campuses.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing plans for Gifted and Talented and advanced programs.
• Provide expertise to teachers in analyzing instructional techniques for advanced learners.
• Ensure compliance with program requirements and achievement measures.

Skills

GT teaching experience

Presentation skills

Interdisciplinary learning

Travel between campuses

Education

Texas Teaching Certificate

Bachelor's in Education or related field

Job description

Lead Teacher, Advanced Academics

Brownsville Independent School District ADVANCED ACADEMICS - Brownsville, Texas Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5859551

Application Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Jul 29, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

REQUIRED:

• Valid Texas Teacher's Certificate


• Minimum of three (3) years teaching experience with G/T students;


• G/T core training and on-going professional development relating to addressing the needs of gifted learners;


• Ability to travel between campuses;

PREFERRED:

• Evidence of strong presentation skills


• Experience with co-curricular/extra-curricular programs for advanced students


• Training in interdisciplinary, multi-disciplinary, project-based learning, and/or acceleratedcurriculum

The role of the Lead Teacher is to assist in implementing plans and procedures for establishing and maintaining effective Gifted and Talented, Honors, Advanced Placement, Dual Enrollment, Early College High School, and/or all advanced curricular / co-curricular, or extra-curricular programs in the department. The lead teacher will provide expertise to teachers in analyzing and improving the instructional techniques required for implementing quality education for advanced learners in the district in a manner consistent with local Board Policy and with the statutes and standards of regulatory agencies. The lead teacher is responsible for contributing to the educational program as a whole and to the growth of each student. The Lead Teacher is also tasked with ensuring teachers, counselors, adminstrators, and campuses stay in compliance with all program requirements and support campuses meeting and exceeding program outcome-based measures.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required