Bilingual Kindergarten Teacher

Location:

Pilot Point Early Childhood Center

Pilot Point ISD – Pilot Point, Texas

Position Type:

Full-Time, Exempt

Primary Purpose:

Provide high-quality, dual-language instruction to kindergarten students, fostering bilingualism, biliteracy, academic achievement, and cross-cultural competence in a nurturing and engaging environment. Support the mission of Pilot Point ISD to inspire and equip students to reach their full potential.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required bilingual education and early childhood endorsements
• English as a Second Language (ESL) certification (preferred if not included)

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Fluency in English and Spanish (oral and written)
• Strong knowledge of early childhood education best practices
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging, standards-based lessons in both languages
• Familiarity with dual language or bilingual program models
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Ability to establish positive relationships with students, families, and staff

Responsibilities:

• Create a classroom environment that is welcoming, supportive, and developmentally appropriate for kindergarten learners.
• Develop and deliver effective bilingual instruction in alignment with district curriculum, Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), and the English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS).
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of English learners, emerging bilinguals, and diverse learners.
• Implement instructional strategies that promote bilingualism, biliteracy, and academic success.
• Use a variety of assessment tools to evaluate student progress, guide instruction, and communicate with families.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, administrators, and support staff to promote student growth and achievement.
• Actively engage in professional development related to bilingual education and early childhood best practices.
• Communicate regularly and effectively with parents in both English and Spanish.
• Foster a classroom culture of respect, responsibility, and high expectations.
• Comply with all district and campus policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions:

• Maintain emotional control under stress
• Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling, and pushing
• Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment

Salary:

Per Pilot Point ISD Teacher Salary Schedule

$4,000 Stipend

Reports To:

Campus Principal

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,800.00 - $67,125.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Pilot Point, TX 76258 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,800 - $67,125