Part-Time Gifted and Talented (GT) Pull-Out Teacher at Sheldon ISD

Primary Purpose

Plan, deliver, and evaluate instruction for students identified as Gifted and Talented (GT). Provide engaging, challenging, and differentiated learning experiences designed to foster creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in GT students. Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and families to support student growth and ensure program compliance.
 

Qualifications

 

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or in progress.
• GT Supplemental Certification or 30 hours of Gifted and Talented Training.
• Experience with students in grades Kindergarten through Third Grade.
• Strong knowledge of differentiated instruction, enrichment strategies, and curriculum for gifted learners.
• Effective communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

 
 

Major Responsibilities and Duties

 

Instructional and Student Support

 

• Develop and implement lessons aligned with the district GT curriculum and Texas State Plan for the Education of Gifted/Talented Students.
• Provide enrichment opportunities that extend and deepen students’ learning beyond grade-level expectations.
• Use a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to engage GT learners.
• Assess student progress regularly and adjust instruction accordingly.

 

Collaboration and Program Support

 

• Collaborate with classroom teachers to provide strategies for differentiation and extension.
• Serve as a resource for staff and parents regarding gifted education.
• Assist in identifying and supporting GT students through screening and assessment processes.