Teacher, Bilingual 1st Grade

Spring Independent School District; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Spring Independent School District in Houston, TX is seeking a Bilingual 1st Grade Teacher to implement the district's instructional program in Reynolds ES. Immediate start, 187 work days per year, with the role reporting to the Principal. A Texas teaching certificate and a Bachelor's degree are required, with student teaching or internship preferred.

Salary aligns with the Teacher Salary Scale. Responsibilities include planning lessons, delivering bilingual instruction, maintaining student

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate in grades assigned.
• One year of student teaching or approved internship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach in accordance with the staff assignment and district policies.
• Develop effective lesson plans with short and long-range goals.
• Maintain organized records of student progress and attendance.
• Deliver instruction that supports bilingual elementary students' learning.
• Coordinate with team, librarians, counselors, and parents as needed.
• Maintain positive classroom discipline and a supportive environment.

Skills

Bilingual instruction

Classroom management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Texas teaching certificate

Job description

Teacher, Bilingual 1st Grade

Spring Independent School District REYNOLDS ES - Houston, Texas Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5967484

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 21, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Days per Year: 187

Min: $62,750

JOB TITLE: Bilingual Elementary Teacher

REPORTS TO: Principal

WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Exempt

PAY GRADE: Teacher Salary Scale

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

The Bilingual Elementary Teacher is responsible for implementing the District’s instructional program and educational philosophy in the subject area or grade level designated in accordance with District goals, policies and procedures.

All employees of Spring ISD are expected to act with integrity, support organizational goals, communicate in a clear and respectful manner, championing the needs of our students and drive continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATONS:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university
• Valid Texas teaching certificate in grade levels assigned

Preferred:

• One year experience of student teaching or approved internship

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

• Knowledge of subjects assigned
• General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
• Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Teaches in accordance with staff assignment.
  • Completes effective lesson plans with immediate and long range goals
  • Develops lessons appropriately
  • Uses time effectively
  • Chooses appropriate materials and activities.
  • Presents subject matter clearly and interestingly.
  • Coordinates and plans with team members, when appropriate.
  • Plans with librarian to provide effective library experience for students.
• Administers the classroom to create an environment conducive to learning.
  • Organizes the procedures for effective classroom management.
  • Organizes the assigned area in an efficient, appealing manner.
  • Provides flexibility for individual and group activities.
  • Practices positive discipline techniques that help students gain self-control and responsibility for their action is.
  • Maintains a positive, accepting attitude in working with students.
• Cooperates with school personnel in providing for student welfare.
  • Supervises behavior and safety of students in classes, between classes and during school-related activities on and off campus.
  • Works with counselors, administrators, parents and other staff members to place students in the most effective educational setting.
  • Instruct students in school safety and emergency drill procedures.
  • Participates in special activities and programs provided for students and parents.
• Initiates communications with parents.
  • Inform parents about programs for students.
  • Makes parents aware if problems arise.
  • Keeps parents informed about student progress.
• Cooperates with appropriate program directors.
• Administers an appropriate record keeping system.
  • Maintains accurate records for student evaluation and progress.
  • Maintains accurate attendance records as required by building, District and state regulations.
  • Maintains accurate records for all textbooks, materials, and funds provided by the District.
  • Maintains records of parent contacts, conferences, disciplinary measures and referrals to other school personnel.
  • Meets required record keeping format and timelines effectively.
• Exemplifies professionalism in behavior and performance.
  • Cooperates with staff and administrators, sharing work willingly.
  • Works with team leaders and principal to benefit from evaluation by using strengths and improving areas of needs.
  • Exemplifies professionalism and creates a positive attitude toward the teaching profession.
  • Promotes understanding of District programs and policies.
  • Remains current in education and the specific areas of instruction though literature, workshops, conferences, professional organizations and college courses.
  • Adheres to the Texas Education Code of Ethics and supports the District’s philosophy.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom or adaptive equipment.

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• - Spring ISD Careers
• 16717 Ella Blvd
• Houston, Texas 77090-4213
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]