Elementary School Teacher

Company Description

Tyler ISD is the largest school district in Northeast Texas, serving over 18,000 students across 36 campuses and facilities within 193 square miles. The district includes multiple high schools, a Career & Technology Center, innovative K–8 schools, middle schools, elementary schools, and a special education campus. Campus improvement plans allow each school to design programs that address the specific needs of its student body while maintaining a strong focus on academic achievement, safety, and high standards.

Located in the culturally rich city of Tyler, TX, the district benefits from community assets such as museums, a zoo, and performing arts organizations that support learning beyond the classroom. Partnerships with The University of Texas at Tyler and Tyler Junior College provide access to nationally recognized higher education programs and professional development opportunities.

This is a full-time, on-site Elementary School Teacher role based in Tyler, TX. The Elementary School Teacher will plan, prepare, and deliver standards-aligned lessons that support diverse learning styles and meet district and state curriculum requirements. Responsibilities include creating an inclusive and engaging classroom environment, managing classroom behavior, assessing student progress, and providing timely feedback to students and families. The teacher will collaborate with grade-level teams, support staff, and administrators to implement campus improvement plans and instructional best practices.

Additional duties include maintaining accurate records, participating in professional learning, communicating regularly with caregivers and guardians, and supervising students during school-related activities.

• Proficiency in Elementary Education and Education practices, with a strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate instruction.
• Demonstrated Teaching experience in K–5 or K–6 settings, with the ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learners.
• Skills in Curriculum Development, including designing standards-based units and lessons that align with district and state requirements.
• Strong Communication skills for collaborating with colleagues, engaging families, and supporting students’ academic and social-emotional growth.
• Valid state teaching certification in Elementary Education (or eligibility to obtain certification within a defined timeframe).
• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field; advanced degree in Education or a specialized teaching area is a plus.
• Experience working with multilingual learners, students receiving special education services, and students from diverse backgrounds preferred.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment and to ongoing professional learning.