Openings as of 4/4/2025
About Us:
Knox City-O’Brien CISD is a small, rural school district in Texas, serving approximately 195 students from PK3-12th grade, with 65 students in high school. We are dedicated to providing high-quality education in a close-knit, supportive environment.
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Family Consumer Science (FCS) Teacher to join our team. This role focuses on teaching essential life skills such as nutrition, culinary arts, child development, personal finance, and career preparation. The ideal candidate will provide hands-on learning experiences that prepare students for real-world success.
Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for Family Consumer Science.
Teach subjects such as nutrition, culinary arts, personal finance, child development, and career readiness.
Provide hands-on, project-based learning experiences.
Maintain classroom safety, particularly in lab-based activities.
Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
Collaborate with school staff, parents, and community members.
Participate in professional development and school activities.
Bachelor’s degree preferably in Family Consumer Science, Home Economics, or a related field.
Valid Texas teaching certification in Family and Consumer Sciences (or ability to obtain certification).
Strong communication, organizational, and classroom management skills.
Passion for teaching and mentoring students in a small school setting.
Previous teaching experience preferred but not required.
Small class sizes with strong student-teacher relationships.
Supportive faculty and administration.
Interested candidates should apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/Region9/onlineapp/jobpostings/view.asp?internaltransferform.Url=&choosedistrict=true&applitrackclient=988 .
Knox City-O’Brien CISD is an equal opportunity employer.