Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Position Type:

Teaching Early Childhood/Pre Kinder

Date Posted:

5/22/2026

Location:

Sheldon Early Childhood Academy (SECA)

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Purpose:

Provide high-quality, developmentally appropriate instruction to Pre-Kindergarten 3 students to ensure their academic, social, emotional, and physical development in accordance with Sheldon ISD standards and the Texas Prekindergarten Guidelines.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university

* Valid Texas teaching certificate with required early childhood or PK3 certification

* ESL certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred

* Strong knowledge of early childhood education principles and best practices

Responsibilities:

* Plan and deliver engaging, hands-on lessons based on the Texas Prekindergarten Guidelines.

* Create a nurturing, safe, and inclusive classroom environment that fosters independence and early learning.

* Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students, including English Learners and students with special needs.

* Implement strategies that promote language, literacy, mathematics, social studies, science, fine arts, physical development, and social-emotional growth.

* Use data to monitor student progress, drive instruction, and provide interventions when needed.

* Communicate regularly and effectively with parents through conferences, newsletters, and other means to support student learning and development.

* Maintain accurate student records, including attendance, assessment data, and anecdotal notes.

* Collaborate with campus staff, interventionists, and administrators to ensure student success.

* Participate actively in campus professional development, staff meetings, and grade-level planning.

* Adhere to Sheldon ISD policies and procedures.

Physical Requirements:

* Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting of instructional materials and classroom supplies.

* Ability to supervise students indoors and outdoors during instructional and non-instructional times.

* Salary commensurate with experience

* Works 187 Day Calendar

* Starting Salary is $66,000 for fully certified teachers

* Position cannot be performed remotely

Sheldon ISD will accept applications for this position through 05/27/2026 After this date, applicants can continue to submit applications in case the district was unable to find a suitable candidate. If the district was unable to find a suitable candidate from the initial applications, applications submitted after 05/27/2026 will be reviewed in five-day increments until a viable candidate is recommended for hire.