La Joya ISD - Executive Director of Language & Literacy

Job Title: Executive Director of Language & Literacy

School:

Campus Description:

Date Posted: 5/15/2026

Deadline: 2026-06-12

Openings: 1

Commitment: Full Time

Description/Notes:

JG Consulting has partnered with La Joya Independent School District to facilitate the search for this role.

District Vision: Educational Excellence is the Right of Every Student.

District Mission: The La Joya Independent School District empowers students to become critical thinkers, visionary leaders, and active contributors in their community, fostering a pathway to success for limitless opportunities in a competitive integral, civic and economic landscape. Educational excellence is the responsibility of all members of the La Joya ISD community, where we embody the belief system, both in voice and action, that results in students who are prepared to realize their fullest potential.

District Overview: The La Joya Independent School District, located in the western portion of Hidalgo County, Texas.



The district contains 37 schools and approximately 24,800 students.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:
- Master’s degree required in Education, Educational Leadership, Curriculum and Instruction, Bilingual Education, Literacy, or related field
- Valid or eligible to receive Texas teaching certificate required (bilingual preferred)
- Valid or eligible to receive Texas Principal or Mid-Management Certification preferred
- Currently or eligible to become T-TESS certified preferred

Experience:
- Minimum of three years teaching experience required
- Minimum of three years experience as a central office leader or Principal preferred
- Demonstrated experience improving literacy, biliteracy, social studies, bilingual, dual language, ESL, and/or migrant student outcomes
- Experience leading districtwide instructional initiatives and supervising staff preferred

Special Knowledge and Skills:
- Proven success in leading a school or di

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