La Grange ISD - Teacher - Elementary (5th Grade)

La Grange ISD
Job Details
Region
13
School District/Employer
La Grange ISD
District Category/Employer
Campus,
Position
Teacher,
Assignment Level
Level Elementary
Job Title
Teacher - Elementary (5th Grade)
School
La Grange Elementary School
Campus Description
Grades: PK-6
Date Posted
2/12/2025
Deadline
Until Filled
Openings
1
Commitment
Full Time
Description/Notes
Provide instruction in a fifth grade classroom with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subjects to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: Bachelor’s degree from accredited university Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or related training and work experience for certification waivers under the District of Innovation Plan (DOI) Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned [Physical Education Teachers: Current automated external defibrillator (AED) and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate] Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of core academic subject assigned Knowledge of curriculum and instruction Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Experience: Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of the district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in individual student differences. Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations. Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities. Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP). Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements. Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion. Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing. Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal. Be a positive role model for students; support the mission of the school district. Create classroom environments conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students. Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. Assist in selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required. Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members. Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills. Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Salary Range
La Grange ISD Teacher Hiring Schedule
Benefits
LGISD Benefits Package includes a $10,000 Life Insurance Policy and a no-cost health insurance option (value $445 / month).
How To Apply
Interested persons may apply by submitting an application located on the La Grange ISD website at www.lgisd.net, Human Resources/Job Opportunities. Applicants are encouraged to include attachments such as resumes, letters of interest, transcripts, licenses, etc... to their application. This posting is for the 2025-2026 school year.
Contact Information
Name
Regina Walker
Email
regina.walker@lgisd.net
Address
P.O. Box 100, 560 N. Monroe
City
La Grange
State
TX
Zip
78945
Phone
(512) 644-9517
Fax
(979) 968-8155
Additional Information
ESC Region
ESC13
Position
Teacher
Posted Date
Feb. 12, 2025
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