UT High School Teacher - ELAR
The University of Texas at AustinAustin, Texas, United States
Posted April 17, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The University of Texas at Austin’s High School (UTHS) Special Purpose District provides programs and services to help high school students, teachers and families across Texas and the world.
Job Description
UT High School Teacher - ELAR. Deliver engaging, TEKS-aligned instruction in assigned content area(s) using the district's online learning platforms. Provide timely, specific, and constructive feedback on student work.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and two years of secondary teaching experience.
- Texas Teacher Certification in English Language Arts & Reading 7-12.
- Experience designing instruction and assessments for high school courses.
- Comprehensive understanding of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), STAAR expectations, and best practices in instruction, lesson design, tutoring, and assessment.
- Experience implementing support for a variety of student group needs, at-risk, emergent bilingual, Gifted/Talented, adult learners, 504, and special education.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Eligibility for annual merit-based permanent salary increases
- Competitive health benefits
- Paid sick time, and holidays
- Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan
- Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)
- Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
- Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities
- Tuition assistance
- Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets
- Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with staff ID card
