Elementary School Teacher: EPISD, Eagle Pass TX

Elementary School Teacher: EPISD, Eagle Pass TX

Eagle Pass Independent School District (EPISD) is seeking a dedicated Elementary School Teacher to join its team for the upcoming school year. This full-time position is based in Eagle Pass, Texas, and serves students in kindergarten through fifth grade. EPISD is one of the largest school districts along the Texas-Mexico border, serving thousands of students across multiple elementary campuses.

• Plan and deliver standards‑aligned lesson plans for elementary‑age students in core subjects including reading, math, science, and social studies
• Create a classroom environment that supports student engagement, curiosity, and academic growth
• Assess student performance through formal and informal evaluations; communicate progress to parents and campus administrators
• Collaborate with grade‑level teams, instructional coaches, and support staff
• Maintain required documentation including attendance records, student data, and lesson planning logs
• Participate in professional development, faculty meetings, and campus improvement initiatives

• Valid Texas Teaching Certificate with appropriate elementary education certification (required)
• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field
• Bilingual or ESL endorsement preferred; required for bilingual and dual‑language campus assignments
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage students with diverse learning needs
• Familiarity with TEKS‑aligned curriculum and assessment practices
• Spanish language proficiency is strongly preferred for this border‑region district

EPISD offers a competitive salary based on experience and the state minimum teacher pay scale, plus benefits including health insurance, retirement through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), and paid planning time. New teachers receive a structured induction program and mentoring support during their first year on campus.