Elementary Teacher Jobs in Texas

An Elementary Teacher plays a significant role in the elementary education sector by providing basic education to children typically aged between 5 and 12 years. They create lesson plans, teach students in various subjects such as Math, Reading, Science, Social Studies, and more. Elementary Teachers are responsible for assessing students' abilities, strengths, and weaknesses, tracking their progress, and nurturing their academic and social development. They often coordinate with parents, school administration, and other teachers to ensure a supportive learning environment for the students.

For this role, a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education is required, and most states require Elementary Teachers to also hold a state-issued certification or license. Key skills required include patience, creativity, adaptability, and excellent communication and organizational skills. Familiarity with different teaching strategies and methods as well as a solid understanding of child psychological development are also crucial. Prior to becoming an Elementary Teacher, one might assume roles such as a Teacher's Assistant, Substitute Teacher, or even a Tutor, providing a foundation of experience in educational settings.

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PRE-K/ECSE Elementary Teacher at Early Childhood Academy

  • Aledo, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Aledo, TX
  • 3 hours ago

Aledo ISD is seeking a PRE-K / ECSE Teacher for the Early Chilldhood Academy for the 2025-2026 school year. Current Teacher Compensation Plan attached, as well as Job Description....

Teacher, 2nd Grade (2025-2026 School Year)

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 hours ago

Completes effective lesson plans with immediate and long-range goals. Develops lessons appropriately. Uses time effectively, Chooses appropriate materials and activities....

Elementary Teacher 5th Grade - Reading

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 hours ago

Major Responsibilities and Duties: Instructional Strategies Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district’s curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation...

Teacher - Elementary - First Grade

  • Abilene, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 13 hours ago

plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required....

Teacher - Elementary - Physical Education

  • Abilene, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 13 hours ago

plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required....

2nd Grade Teacher Deport Elementary

  • Pattonville, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Pattonville, TX
  • 13 hours ago

Develop and implement lesson plans that differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of all students, including those with special needs, gifted learners, and English language learners....

Humanities Teacher- 3rd Grade

  • Pflugerville, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • Pflugerville, TX
  • 14 hours ago

The role of the Subject Expert Teacher (SET) is to ensure the day-to-day exceptional education of students by preparing and facilitating subject specific lesson plans....

Lead Teacher - 5Th Grade Esl

  • Round Rock, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • Round Rock, TX
  • 14 hours ago

2025-2026 School Year $5,000 strategic support stipend available A cover letter and resume are required See strategic staffing addendum here: Entry Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an...

Elementary School Teacher - 2nd Grade

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 14 hours ago

BASIS teachers celebrate the art of elementary education and, guided by the belief that any child can excel, our elementary teachers' deep pedagogical expertise ensures that each student receives a...

Teacher - 3rd Grade - RLA

  • Forney, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • Forney, TX
  • 14 hours ago

Teacher - 3rd Grade - RLA JobID: 1632 Position Type: Teaching - Elementary School/Teacher - Grade 3 Date Posted: 7/28/2025 Location: Wilson Elementary Additional Information: Show/Hide

Teacher - Grade 4

  • Kyle, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • Kyle, TX
  • 14 hours ago

Teacher - Grade 4 JobID: 1151 Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Intermediate - Grades 4, 5 Date Posted: 7/28/2025 Location: Pfluger Elementary School Additional Information: Show/Hide...

Elementary School Teacher

  • Mission, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Mission, TX
  • 1 day ago

instruction based on student level of mastery Augments course content according to prescribed policies and procedures using appropriate asynchronous and synchronous tools under guidance from principal...

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1st Grade Teacher (25-26)

  • Trophy Club, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Trophy Club, TX
  • 1 day ago

plans that fulfill the requirements of district’s curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required....

Generalist Teacher (Grade: 1)

  • Allen, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Allen, TX
  • 1 day ago

Understand and plan lessons leading to subject area objectives and assume the responsibility for written lesson plans for substitutes....

2nd Grade Teacher - Hitchcock Primary School

  • Tyler, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 1 day ago

Teacher Grades PK - 2 Elementary Teacher Grades PK - 2 This position will be at Hitchcock Primary School, which is a PK to 2nd grade campus....

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