ELEMENTARY TEACHER - KINGSLAND TEXAS in Shaw

Position Type: Teacher - Elementary

Date Posted: 6/9/2026

Location: Kingsland School

Date Available: 08/05/2026

Position Details:

• Position: Elementary Teacher K-6
• Reports To: Principal
• FLSA Status: Exempt
• Position Salary Range: $54,500 - $69,081 annually DOE
• Work Days: 187 days
• Location: Kingsland School, Kingsland, Texas
• Stipend: Title 1 – prorated $2000 sign on

Position Summary:

Provide students with rigorous learning activities and experiences in the academic subject and grade assigned to help students develop competencies and skills to be successful in post secondary education.

Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with other members of campus and district staff to determine instructional goals and objectives and serve the needs of all students.
• Use a variety of instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
• Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
• Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
• Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process.
• Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits.
• Prepare and provide instruction based on accommodations as outlined in the student's IEP.
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social and emotional development of students.
• Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
• Report and communicate student progress to parents.
• Resolve parent/student issues and concerns in a timely manner.
• Be a positive role model for students.
• Manage student behavior in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct and handbook.
• Assist in monitoring students and creating a safe campus environment by reporting to duty assignments as assigned by principal.
• Attend campus events and extracurricular activities, as assigned.
• Assist in selection of books, equipment and other instructional materials.
• Participate in all continuing professional development and relevant ARD meetings.
• Compile, maintain, and submit reports, records and other documents, as required.
• Analyze critical needs in assigned areas and work collaboratively to implement and improve programs.
• Promote and contribute to campus-wide initiatives including AVID.
• Protect confidentiality of students and their families.
• Participate in performance improvement activities.
• Support the mission and vision of the campus and district.
• Adhere to policies and procedures of the campus and district.
• Comply with policies established by federal and state law, including but not limited to State Board of Education and local Board policy.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Texas Teacher Certificate with required endorsements or required training for subject and level assigned.
• Certification: Core Subjects or Generalist EC-4 or EC-6, plus ESL and Reading Academy training for K-3.

Experience:

• Successful completion of student teaching at a recognized college or university or other applicable field/volunteer work.
• Duties involve walking, sitting, standing, indoor, and outdoor activities and some lifting.
• Must have and maintain a level of general physical/emotional health which permits effective performance of duties.
• Regularly lifts and carries 1 – 25 pounds.
• Required high level of mental alertness and requires ability to tolerate high levels of stress.

Benefits:

• Should you enroll in medical plan, Orenda Education makes a $425 monthly contribution towards employees' premiums.
• Participation in the Texas Teachers Retirement System.
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance.
• Basic Life, Term Life, Permanent Life and Accident Insurance.
• Short-term and Long-term Disability.
• 403(b) and 457(b) Investment Plans.
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account Options.