Elkhart ISD - Professional Communications/Interpersonal Studies Teacher- Possible Coaching

Job Details

Region: 7
School District/Employer: Elkhart ISD
District Category/Employer: Campus,
Position: Teacher,
Assignment Level: Level
  • Middle School
Area
  • Career/Technology Education
Job Title: Professional Communications/Interpersonal Studies Teacher- Possible Coaching
School:
Campus Description:
Date Posted: 5/19/2025
Deadline: Until Filled
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: ELKHART INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Job Posting

Position Title: Professional Communications/Interpersonal Studies Teacher- Possible Coaching
Posting Date: 5/19/25
Location: Middle School Campus
Beginning: 2025-2026 School Year
Primary Purpose:
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject
area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and
social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in
society. Coaching duties may be included with this position.

Education: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
Qualifications: Appropriately Certified for the above-mentioned assignment, may require CDL or
ability to earn one before school year begins.
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of career and technical education subject assigned General knowledge of curriculum and
instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Ability to oversee student field experiences in career area assigned Strong organizational,
communication, and interpersonal skills

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Instructional Strategies
1. Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district’s curriculum
program and show written evidence of preparation as required. Prepare lessons that reflect
accommodations for differences in individual student differences.
2. Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials,
equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students
assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency,
board policies, and administrative regulations.
3. Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
4. Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special
education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
5. Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods
according to district requirements.
6. Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.

Student Growth and Development
7. Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
8. Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities
approved by the campus principal.
9. Present a positive role model for students; support mission of school district.

Classroom Management and Organization
10. Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social,
and emotional development of students.
11. Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
12. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and
facilities.
13. Assist in selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
14. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.

Communication
15. Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents,
students, colleagues, and community members.

Professional Growth and Development
16. Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
17. Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
18. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.

Other
19. Comply with federal, state, and local regulations related to the occupational area assigned.
Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and
twisting
Motion: Frequent walking
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move textbooks and
classroom equipment
Environment: Work inside, may work inside and outside; regular exposure to noise
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours

Application Procedure:

Current EISD Employees: You may submit an internal application via
https://www.applitrack.com/elkhartisd/onlineapp/default.aspx
• External Applicants: Please apply through
https://www.applitrack.com/elkhartisd/onlineapp/default.aspx
• Additional Documents: Resumes, transcripts, and letters of reference may be included with your
application.

Application Deadline: Until Filled

Elkhart ISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or
age in its programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated
youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the
nondiscrimination policies Kyle Johnson, Superintendent, 301 East Parker St., Elkhart, Tx. 75839,
kjohnson@elkhartisd.org

[Nombre de LEA] no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, discapacidad o
edad en sus programas o actividades y brinda igualdad de acceso a los
Boy Scouts y otros grupos juveniles designados. La siguiente persona ha sido designada para manejar
consultas sobre las políticas de no discriminación Kyle Johnson,
Superintendent, 301 East Parker St., Elkhart, Tx. 75839, kjohnson@elkhartisd.org.
Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree/Certification
Salary Range:
Benefits: 4 day school week
How To Apply: https://www.applitrack.com/elkhartisd/onlineapp/default.aspx

Contact Person:

Name: Candy Facklam
Email: cfacklam@elkhartisd.org
Address: 301 E. Parker Street
City: Elkhart
State: TX
Zip: 75839-9701
Phone: (903) 764-8510
Fax: (903) 764-2466