Job Details
| Region: | 6 |
| School District/Employer: | Goodrich ISD |
| District Category/Employer: | |
| Position: | Teacher |
| Assignment Level: |
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| Job Title: | Secondary History Teacher |
| School: | Goodrich ISD |
| Campus Description: | Goodrich ISD is a 1A school district located in Polk County, Texas. Serving approximately 270 students from Pre-K through 12th grade, the district offers a close-knit educational environment. Goodrich ISD is proud to be the highest-paying 1A district in the state of Texas.<br /> <br /> With a low student-to-teacher ratio—averaging 11.9—the district fosters strong relationships among staff and students, creating a sense of camaraderie that is difficult to replicate elsewhere. |
| Date Posted: | 6/2/2026 |
| Deadline: | Until Filled |
| Openings: | 1 |
| Commitment: | Full Time |
| Description/Notes: | 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. 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 as required. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles. Present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations. Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned. Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities. Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP). Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements. Plan and supervise assignments of teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s). Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process. Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits. Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing. Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal. Be a positive role model for students, support mission of school district. Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students. Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. Assist in selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials. Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers. Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members. Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly. Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills. Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers. Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required. |
| Qualifications: | Education/Certification: Bachelor’s degree from accredited university Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or required training for subject and level assigned Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of core academic subject assigned General knowledge of curriculum and instruction Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Experience: At least one year student teaching or approved internship |
| Salary Range: | Position Type:Full-Time Salary:$57,440 to $71,780 Per Year |
| Benefits: | District pays part of employee's health insurance premiums, $1800 per year Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) All teachers are eligible to participate (Up to $30,000 additional per year) Wellness/Fitness Zone on-site for staff and guest. District pays Social Security along with Teacher Retirement Reimbursement up to $800 per school year for college credit in the education field. 23 free cafeteria meals plus 2 holiday meals to each employee. Stipends for "Critical Need" subjects and/or Master's Degree in your area of certification. District pays for $25,000 life insurance policy for each employee. |
| How To Apply: | https://goodrich.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5745149 |
Contact Person:
| Name: | Aubrey Vaughan |
| Email: | aubrey.vaughan@goodrichisd.net |
| Address: | P.O. Box 789, 234 Katie Simpson |
| City: | Goodrich |
| State: | TX |
| Zip: | 77335-0789 |
| Phone: | (936) 365-1100 |
| Fax: | (936) 365-3518 |