4th
Grade Math/Science Teacher JobID:
748
Position Type:
Teaching Elementary School/1-5 Primary
Date Posted:
4/22/2026
Location:
H.M. Carroll Elementary School
Primary Purpose:
Deliver high-quality instruction in mathematics and science to 4th grade students, ensuring measurable academic growth and mastery of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), with a strong focus on STAAR readiness and performance.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
Valid Texas Teaching Certificate (EC-6 Core Subjects or appropriate certification)
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Deep understanding of 4th grade Math and Science TEKS
Knowledge of STAAR standards, item types, and performance expectations
Ability to analyze and respond to student data (benchmarks, CFAs, MAP, etc.)
Strong classroom management and instructional delivery skills
Experience with differentiated instruction and intervention strategies
Proficiency with instructional technology and data platforms
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instruction & STAAR Alignment:
Plan and deliver TEKS-aligned lessons with clear objectives and measurable outcomes
Implement rigorous, STAAR-aligned instruction including problem-solving, critical thinking, and constructed responses
Use district curriculum resources, pacing guides, and assessments with fidelity
Provide targeted small-group instruction and interventions based on student data
Data-Driven Instruction:
Analyze student performance data from benchmarks, common formative assessments (CFAs), and STAAR results
Adjust instruction to address gaps and accelerate learning
Track and monitor student progress toward grade-level proficiency
Classroom Environment:
Establish a structured, engaging, and academically focused classroom culture
Maintain high expectations for student achievement and behavior
Build positive relationships that support student motivation and success
Collaboration & PLC Expectations:
Actively participate in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs)
Collaborate with grade-level team, instructional coaches, and interventionists
Contribute to lesson planning, data discussions, and instructional strategies
Support vertical alignment and campus academic goals
Communication:
Maintain ongoing communication with parents regarding academic progress and support strategies
Provide timely updates on interventions and student performance
Professional Responsibilities:
Attend and engage in required professional development and campus trainings
Implement district and campus initiatives with fidelity
Maintain accurate records and comply with district, state, and federal requirements
Working Conditions:
Maintain emotional control under stress
Frequent standing, walking, and active classroom engagement
Occasional lifting and carrying of materials
Additional Duties:
Perform other duties as assigned by the principal
- Salary is commensurate with experience
- Minimum Salary $66,000
- Please note that this role requires in-person attendance and is not eligible for remote work.
Sheldon ISD will accept applications for this position through April 27, 2026. After this date, applications will continue to be accepted in the event a suitable candidate is not identified. If no viable candidate is selected from the initial applicant pool, applications submitted after April 27th will be reviewed in five-day intervals until a candidate is recommended for hire.