What are the responsibilities and job description for the First Grade Teacher position at Ore City Elementary School?
Ore City Elementary is seeking a passionate, student-centered educator to join our Rebel family! We are looking for a dynamic PK–5 teacher who believes in building strong relationships, maintaining high expectations, and creating engaging learning experiences that help every student grow.
At Ore City Elementary, our mission is simple: Rebels excel beyond expected levels.
We are a collaborative campus focused on continuous improvement, strong instructional
practices, and a positive school culture where both students and staff thrive.
Ore City ISD is also a Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) district, providing opportunities for
teachers to earn additional compensation through demonstrated impact and excellence in
instruction.
Position Overview
The Elementary Teacher will:
- Provide high-quality instruction aligned to TEKS and district curriculum
- Create a structured, supportive, and engaging classroom environment
- Use data to drive instruction and support student growth
- Collaborate with grade-level teams and participate in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs)
- Build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues
- Support campus initiatives focused on student achievement and growth
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
- Valid Texas Teaching Certificate (PK–5, EC–6, or appropriate certification area)
- Strong classroom management and instructional skills
- Commitment to teamwork and continuous professional growth
- Experience with elementary learners preferred
Why Join Ore City Elementary?
- Supportive leadership and collaborative staff culture
- Focus on relationships and student success
- Professional development opportunities, including campus-wide initiatives
- Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) opportunities for eligible teachers
- A school community dedicated to excellence and growth
How to apply
Interested applicants should submit an application through the Ore City ISD or Region 7 website and email a resume to:
Dale Ann Mizell, Principal
Ore City Elementary
mizelld@ocisd.net