Start the 2025-2026 School Year Strong! We're hiring multiple full-time preschool teachers to support school districts and private preschool centers. The roles vary from mid-term substitute placements, with you working directly in a classroom Monday through Friday, supporting students and staff on a consistent, daily basis. We also have availability for our daily substitute program, where you can choose which centers / hours work best for you!
Talk to a recruiter today and get hired before the first bell rings.
You'll be stepping into a teaching position at a preschool site, helping to lead activities, manage the classroom, and provide a safe and nurturing environment for children ages 2 -5. You'll follow the school's curriculum and routines while collaborating with other teachers and support staff.
Key Responsibilities:
-Lead daily classroom routines and activities for children ages 2-5
-Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
-Support children's social, emotional, and academic growth
-Collaborate with co-teachers and staff to follow curriculum plans
-Communicate effectively with staff and families
-Maintain classroom organization, safety, and licensing standards
Required Qualifications:
-At least 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education/CHDV or Child Development Permit
-A minimum of 6 months of experience in a licensed childcare center or similar group setting
-Must be reliable, professional, and passionate about early learning
License/Certification:
-12+ CHDV or ECE Units
Preferred Qualifications:
-Early childhood education:1 year
-Bilingual in English/Spanish
-Pediatric CPR/First Aid certified
Salary
Pay: $22 - $26 per hour
Schedule: Flexibility of work, Monday through Friday
Why Zen
When you work with Zen Educate, you're never on your own. Our team offers continuous support, from your first application to your first day in the classroom and beyond, to help you succeed and grow in your role.
About Zen
Zen Educate helps schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and strengthen school communities.
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$22-26 hourly 2d ago
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Lead Itinerant Teacher - DHH
Aldine Independent School District 4.3
Lead teacher job in Houston, TX
Special Education/Teacher - All Level - Special Education Please click the link to view the job description. Attachment(s):
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$23k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
1st Grade Classroom Teacher
Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston 3.7
Lead teacher job in Clute, TX
Elementary School Teaching/Primary - Grades 1, 2, 3 Date Available: 08/01/2024 Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic School in Richwood, Texas, seeks a responsible, energetic and nurturing individual who has experience in teaching.
The position of TEACHER will be under the general supervision of the Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing Archdiocesan approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individuals students; creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations and goals.
Essential Functions
Develops and administers school curriculum consistent with school goals and objectives.
Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction and student learning.
Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction
Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed.
Instructs students in the principles of responsible digital citizenship and other subject matters specified in applicable laws, as well as administrative regulations and procedures of the school system.
Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.
Agrees to acquire professional knowledge in the area of Catholic Church teachings,
Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by procedures and applicable laws.
Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards as outlined in the Student & Faculty Handbooks and establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
Coordinates with other professional staff members, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.
Administers standardized tests in accordance with testing programs.
Agrees to follow and uphold all COVID protocols set forth by the school's plan.
Additional duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiates instruction based upon student learning styles.
Knowledge of school curriculum and concepts.
Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans.
Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed.
Ability to organize and coordinate work.
Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents in person, through electronic means, and in writing.
Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
Qualifications & Education
State Certification in the appropriate grade level preferred.
Bachelors from an accredited college or university in Elementary Education or related discipline applicable to teaching assignment.
Master's Degree in related area preferred.
Prior experience will be considered.
A regular day for teachers includes the following physical activities:
Stand for long periods of time
Walk long distances across campus as well as within classroom
Use hands to handle or manipulate tools of teaching (technology, textbooks, student work, chalkboard/whiteboard)
Reach with hands and arms
Climb steps
Sit for periods of time - chairs and floor
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Talk, hear, taste and smell
Lift up to 50 lbs
FLSA Status: Exempt (for full-time professionals)
$29k-42k yearly est. 6d ago
7th Grade RLA Teacher
Bakerripley 4.0
Lead teacher job in Houston, TX
Teachers in BakerRipley Community Schools support the whole-child by focusing on the development of our students through high quality innovative instruction as well as linking our students and families to our community based programs to ensure studen Teacher, Education, Development, Skills, Teaching, Support
$35k-47k yearly est. 1d ago
Child Care Lead Teacher
Big Blue Marble Academy
Lead teacher job in Friendswood, TX
Teamwork, giving back, diversity and making a difference is the foundation of who we are. Join our team and you'll enjoy teaching a curriculum that enhances children's perspective and understanding of the world outside their community. You'll become a part of a work community where everyone feels empowered to reach their career goals. Our on-the-job training can pave your career path and development from Assistant Teacher all the way to Center Director. Apply today to experience the Big Blue Marble Academy Difference!
Hiring for LeadsTeacher to work in our two's classroom
Why you will enjoy working here:
Competitive wages
Flexible Scheduling
Discounted childcare for (Toddlers and up)
Paid parental leave
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Company paid life insurance
401K
Access your wages in real time
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Health savings account
Industry leading paid time off
Generous referral bonus program
CDA Scholarship
Career advancement opportunities
Family feel environment
As an Early Child Care LeadTeacher, you will:
Plan and implement activities using our play-based curriculum that takes children on an adventure around the world as they learn developmentally appropriate skills and concepts.
Develop rapport with families daily. Use electronic daily reports to share milestones captured throughout the day.
Follow enhanced safety guidelines to keep your classroom clean and safe
Requirements:
At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED required
Early Childhood coursework, CDA or degree preferred
At least six months experience working in childcare, daycare or preschool preferred
Employees are required to stand (six to eight hours daily), stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, etc. while working with children.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 pounds
Must be able to visually supervise children at all times.
Join a team that takes pride in teamwork, giving back and welcoming an inclusive environment. A career with Big Blue Marble Academy will empower you to reach your career goals while making a difference in the lives of the children we serve.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of our background check, pre-hire screenings, and onboarding processes. All employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause.
BBMA is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse workforce. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the recruitment helpdesk at *************************.
$18k-28k yearly est. 3d ago
SPED Teacher- High School
Beta Academy 3.9
Lead teacher job in Houston, TX
Job DescriptionSPED Teacher- High School Beta is a Title I Schoolwide campus. I understand that part or all of this job could be funded with federal funds. Mission The mission of the Beta Academy SPED Teacher is to manage the SPED program with excellence, support a culture of "joyful rigor", and develop scholars who can contribute on a community, national, and international level.
Qualifications:Education/Certification
Required: Special Education Certification with the State of Texas
Preferred: Two years of SPED teaching experience.
Reports To:
Executive Director of Special Populations or Campus Principal
Employment Terms:
Full-time /10 month /Salary- $54,000-$61,500 / 100% Onsite
Outcomes
Meet Student Growth Performance Standards
Recognized: 55% of scholars meet or exceed expected growth
Exemplary: 60% of scholars meet or exceed expected growth
Master: 70% of scholars meet or exceed expected growth
Meet School Culture Goals
90% Satisfactory on Parent/Scholar Surveys
95% Scholar Persistence
(K-3) Award each scholar a minimum of 1 Sunshine Note a month.
(2-5) Award Beta Bucks a minimum of 5 times throughout the day Measured by Teacher Observation Rubric section 2.1 for joyful teaching.
(6-8) Award tribe points a minimum of 5 times throughout the day.
(9-12) Mentor a minimum of 1 scholar a year in successfully receiving their Ba patch.
Meet IT Goals
100% of computer and IT inventory is accounted for at all times, with a comprehensive log identifying
when a scholar uses a device and
which device the scholar is using
100% of computer damage is reported within 24 hours through IT Trouble Tickets.
Meet Operations Goals
100% of classroom inventory is accounted for at all times.
100% of classroom damage is reported within 24 hours through the facility's trouble ticket system.
Meet Compliance Goals
100% of identifed scholars are serviced.
100% ARD meetings held for newly identi?ed scholars or DNQs.
100% Annual ARD meetings carried out.
100% of service logs are completed and submitted weekly.
100% of progress documentation completed and submitted on time.
Meet Special Pops Service Goals
90% Satisfactory on Staff Climate Survey
Role Based Competencies
Organization & Planning
High Standards
Openness to Feedback and Ideas
Proactivity
Efficiency
Communication
Team Work
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving
Emotional Intelligence
Flexibility/Adaptability
Beta Culture Competencies
Joy
Culture of Honor
Courageous Conversations
Integrity
High Standards
Creativity
Instruction & Scholar Achievement:
Teach special education scholars the importance of hard work through joyful rigor --engaging, dynamic learning that is academically, intellectually and personally challenging.
Implement the following BA non-negotiable instructional methods:
(K-5) Cooperative Learning, Whole Brain Teaching, Hands n Projects, and Leadership Development - SFA Teams
(6-8) Cooperative Learning, Soft Skills Caching, Real World Project, Leadership Development - Tribes
(9-12) Socratic Method, Soft Skills Caching, Leadership Development - Ba Patch & Ambassador
Understand that classroom observational feedback/scores will emphasize the successful implementation of the above teaching methods.
Foster a love of learning and celebrate scholarly successes.
Challenge scholars to reach their highest potential.
Model and promote BA character traits to scholars and stress the importance of each scholar being a responsible, contributing citizen to society. I will recognize and reward scholars for displaying BA character traits and uphold zero tolerance for bullying and disrespect.
Implement the technology and software programs provided by BA, Operating and using technology for optimum results. I will ensure scholars also know how to operate and use technology and software provided.
Monitor and assess scholars' daily work to reflect excellence in neatness, thoroughness and scholar mastery of instructional goals. I will ensure scholars do their best in every subject and use neat legible handwriting on assignments. Anything but a scholars BEST is unacceptable.
Follow the schedule provided by the EDSP or SPED Coordinator.
Provide resource, in-class support and/or dyslexia services according to scholar's IEP and the schedule provided.
Input 2 grades weekly in gradebook for each content subject taught in the resource setting.
Complete service logs weekly for scholars you are serving directly.
Supervise service logs completed by paraprofessionals who are providing in-class support.
Maintain communication with paraprofessionals and General Education teachers to ensure scholars are meeting their goals according to their IEPs.
Complete progress documentation every 9-weeks (input grades in gradebook, collect work samples and running data records, complete progress reports, etc.).
Prepare and complete all ARD Documentation in SuccessEd (PLAAFPs, goals, schedule of services, accommodations, supplement forms, etc.) for scholars on their caseload with a minimum of 72 hours in advance of ARD meetings.
Attend ARD meetings.
Provide a minimum of one after school or Friday tutoring opportunity per week.
Lead a competition club in MS and HS.
Familiarize scholars with individualized STAAR Online accommodations.
One month prior to STAAR testing, gather approved supplemental aids and manipulatives that scholars use regularly in the classroom per IEP.
Work cooperatively with classroom teachers to modify regular curricula and implement accommodations as needed to assist special education scholars with general education assignments.
Conduct ongoing assessments of scholar achievement through formal and informal testing in the resource setting.
Provide or supervise personal care, medical care, and feeding of scholars as stated in IEP.
Collaborate with scholars, parents, and other members of staff to develop IEPs through the ARD Committee process for each scholar assigned.
Maintain confidentiality in all forms of communication and documentation storage.
Perform other duties as assigned by the CEO, CAO, EDSP, Principal, and SPED Coordinator.
Stay current with federal, state, district, and school regulations and policies for special education teachers.
Management & Organization:
Implement classroom rules/procedures (including both positive reinforcement and consequences).
Manage student behavior and administer discipline in alignment to Parent/Scholar Handbook and scholar IEP which may include crisis intervention strategies or physical restraint of students according to Crisis Intervention Training..
Follow school drills and sub protocol procedures in accordance with the Parent/Scholar Handbook and BA Employee Handbook. Utilize the handbooks as a ?rst point of reference.
Maintain a neat, clean, orderly, and learning-centered environment that demonstrates BA standards of excellence. BA teachers take ownership of the campus and instill this in scholars daily.
Perform daily uniform checks and understand scholars are expected to follow the BA appearance guidelines in all school settings.
Professionalism & Communication:
Demonstrate professionalism by being in regular attendance and arriving on time to work, staff meetings, tutorials, cafeteria duty, parent nights and other assigned duties.
Complete required training on time.
Work cooperatively to create an atmosphere of unity among the school community and refrain from gossip, negativity and unsupportive comments.
Demonstrate professionalism at ALL times. I will exercise wisdom by remaining calm, respectful and non-defensive during parent meetings, disagreements, and personal attacks.
Utilize professional communication with strong grammar, syntax, usage and/or spelling skills during phone conversations, personal conversations, emails, and social media such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc. I will refrain from attacking others, fighting, or engaging in controversial subjects on social media. I will use professional communication on and off campus, refraining from attacking others, fighting, or engaging in controversial subjects on social media. Professional communication is used on and off campus.
Exhibit professionalism in appearance and follow the BA standard of dress. I will apply this standard of dress to social media posts in regards to modesty in dress and action (ex: swimsuit, cleavage, & shirtless pictures, in addition to post with alcohol, cigarettes and bars etc.).
Regularly communicate to parents about scholar achievement levels, class behavior, assigned homework, academic needs, and any concerns.
Check staff email a minimum of three times daily during normal working hours and check teacher in-box daily and commit to read updates, notes, and employee notices in a timely manner.
Amigos Por Vida Friends for Life Public Charter School
Lead teacher job in Houston, TX
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$39k-50k yearly est. 5d ago
Lead Teacher
Blossoms Montessori School
Lead teacher job in Spring, TX
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Training & development
Apply ONLY if you have experience as a LeadTeacher in a Childcare Facility LeadTeacher Blossoms Montessori School (Spring, TX)
Inspire Guide Grow
Are you a passionate early childhood educator ready to make a lasting impact?
Blossoms Montessori School in Spring, Texas is looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and experienced LeadTeacher to join our nurturing and dynamic team! We serve children ages 12 months to 6 years in a beautifully prepared environment.
Your Role:
Create a peaceful, engaging, and hands-on environment
Guide children in developing independence, focus, and love for learning
Observe and document children's progress with care and intention
Communicate warmly with families and collaborate with the teaching team
Uphold Blossoms Montessoris values of respect, excellence, and joy
What You Bring:
Experience as a LeadTeacher in a classroom (preferred)
A kind, positive, and team-oriented spirit
Strong classroom management & communication skills
A deep love and respect for the early childhood education
Why Join Blossoms Montessori?
Beautiful classrooms filled with high-quality learning materials
Supportive leadership & collaborative team culture
Opportunities for ongoing professional development
A joyful environment rooted in values
Competitive pay based on experience & credentials
Perks & Benefits Youll Love
Competitive pay
Health, dental & vision insurance
Retirement plan + Direct Deposit
Paid Time Off (including your birthday off! )
Reduced tuition for your children
Ongoing professional development & Montessori training
A supportive, joyful, team-oriented workplace
A space where you can thrive personally & professionally
$25k-41k yearly est. 5d ago
Lead Teacher
Primrose School of Spring Cypress
Lead teacher job in Tomball, TX
Job DescriptionAs a Teacher at The Primrose School of Spring Cypress located at 11616 Spring Cypress Tomball, TX 77377. you will help young minds explore, discover and understand the world around them. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Teacher to plan and implement an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child, in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning approach to teaching and learning. is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational child care experience. We offer year-round programs for children from infant through elementary-aged school age.
Primary Responsibilities:
Is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children.
Observes all rules and regulations at The Primrose School of Spring Cypress and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children.
Assesses each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis.
Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning curriculum and programming.
Plans with a member of the Leadership Team the parent-teacher conferences and student evaluations.
Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.
Accepts responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas and playgrounds.
Attends all required staff meetings, workshops and/or school functions.
Maintains overall professional personal appearance adhering to the guidelines offered in the Primrose School of Spring Cypress Employee Handbook
Assists in other capacities that Director, or designee, determines is necessary.
Desired skills and experience:
Must meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency
Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program preferred
Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children
Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.
Infant - Preschool Teachers: 2 year degree in early childhood or related field preferred
Pre-Kindergarten Teachers: 4 year degree in early childhood or related field required
Kindergarten Teacher: 4 year degree in early childhood and certified to teach in the state in which the school operates required
Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise, and the respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school. Franchise Owners set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary among Franchise Owners. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school.
$26k-41k yearly est. 5d ago
K-5 Lead Teacher
The Fay School 4.2
Lead teacher job in Houston, TX
K-5 LeadTeacher Opportunity Statement
Founded on the principle of building a school “where children come first,” The Fay School serves approximately 300 students aged 3 years to fifth grade in the Uptown area of Houston, Texas. It is among the best independent elementary and primary schools in the competitive Houston marketplace. By fostering their emotional intelligence and leadership development while providing challenging and engaging academics, The Fay School prepares its fifth graders to matriculate to Houston's most sought-after middle schools.
A joyful educational oasis, the school sits on 8.5 acres of naturally landscaped property where children frequently work and play in its beautiful outdoor setting. Many Fay families speak of the immediate calm they feel as they drive onto the campus, delivering their children to this unique student-focused learning environment. To adapt to the evolving landscape of education and plan its direction for the next three to five years, The Fay School engaged in a partnership with Ian Symmonds & Associates, a leading firm in facilitating innovative strategic planning. The plan was unveiled during the 2020-2021 school year, making this an exciting time to be a part of a community focused on the future of education and innovative thinking.
Position Summary:
The LeadTeacher position is a benefits eligible, full-time position for the term of the school year, typically ten months from August to June. This position reports to the Principal. LeadTeachers create a flexible program and class environment favorable to learning and personal growth. They build rapport with students and motivate them to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge in accordance with each student's ability. LeadTeachers establish positive relationships with parents and other Fay employees.
Responsibilities include the following:
Uses a variety of teaching techniques and learning structures suitable to the age and needs of the students and subject matter.
Maintains daily lesson plans and updates curriculum maps to reflect current student learning.
Implements curricula within the context of the School's overall program and strategic planning goals such as incorporating the use of the outdoors, experiential learning, and leadership development through emotional intelligence.
Seeks opportunities to increase students' time in the outdoors and bring the outdoors in.
Utilizes the Assistant Teacher as outlined in the Assistant Teacher Performance Profile.
Initiates regular parent communication through class newsletters, progress reports, report cards, individual emails, and phone calls so parents are well informed of events and student progress.
Uses classroom technology effectively and according to the developmental appropriateness of the grade level. Technology usage is primarily active, and creation oriented.
Maintains and continuously expands pedagogical knowledge using various resources.
Sets annual goals and works toward them.
Attends and contributes to weekly team planning time and aligns teaching with grade level team members.
Attends weekly department meeting prepared to collaborate.
Attends bi-monthly faculty meetings until 4:30 and in-service days.
Volunteer for service at one or more Fay community events per year.
Commitment to ongoing learning including participating in at least eight hours of summer professional development such as a conference or research on a topic approved by the Principal.
Willing and able to routinely and appropriately use personal smartphone to utilize school apps to communicate, collaborate, and fulfill responsibilities as outlined in this Performance Profile.
Competency Profile:
Celebrates diversity and is proactively inclusive of all racial, cultural, socio-economic, religious, and gender groups.
Embraces the four domains of Responsive Classroom: Engaging Academics, Positive Community, Effective Management, and Developmentally Responsive Teaching.
Exhibits self-awareness and self-monitoring in identifying and solving student, curricular, and school problems. At the same time, the teacher understands the vision, the mission, the strategic plan, and all policies of the school and, when questions or concerns arise, raises them with appropriate colleagues and supervisors.
Demonstrates effective written and oral communication skills.
Differentiates instruction to meet the needs of all learners.
Fosters collaboration among team to build curricula and ensure others are well informed of changes, initiatives, and progress.
Embraces feedback and a culture of continuous improvement.
Displays attitudes and actions that contribute to a healthy and collegial teacher culture.
Supports and actively promotes the organization. Positively reflects the organization's core values and addresses actions that don't align with those values.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
3 years of teaching experience preferably in an Independent School
Ability to enthusiastically work both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions including rain, cold, heat, etc. and on various surfaces, some inclined, including grass, dirt, trails, decking, pavement and concrete
Ability to perform sustained standing and walking, navigating stairs, kneeling, lifting and carrying up to 20 lbs., monitoring children and the immediate environment visibly and audibly and the ability to give audible instructions that can be understood by English speakers in a loud environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Teams and Google
$42k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Co-Teacher, Special Education
Spring Independent School District 4.7
Lead teacher job in Houston, TX
Days per Year: 187
Min Salary: $62,750
JOB TITLE: Special Education Co-Teacher, HS
REPORTS TO: Principal
WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Exempt
PAY GRADE: Teacher Salary Scale
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
The Special Education Co-Teacher is responsible for the instruction of eligible handicapped students as assigned by the Admission, Review and Dismissal Committee within the special education program and curriculum guidelines.
All employees of SISD are expected to act with integrity, support organizational goals, communicate in a clear and respectful manner, championing the needs of our students and drive continuous improvement.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required special education endorsements for assignments.
Preferred:
Minimum of one-year student teaching and approved internship
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
Knowledge of special needs of students in assigned area
Knowledge of Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process and individual Education Plan (IEP) goal setting process and implementation
General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
MAJOR REPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Implement instructional program.
Utilizes knowledge of learning styles and modalities.
Correlates IEP with regular education curriculum guides.
Requisitions materials, equipment and supplies needed for implementation.
Serve as a member of the ARD/IEP Committee.
Administer criterion-referenced testing and recommends appropriate goals and objectives based on results.
Participate in placement decisions based on educational, sociological and physiological data presented to the committee.
Assist regular school personnel in providing an appropriate educational environment for students included in the general education classroom.
Establish new objectives based on the findings of the appraisal team to be presented as recommendations to the ARD committee.
Redesign curriculum to suit new objectives.
Suggest and provide alternative teaching methods.
Serve as a co-teacher or in class support for a specific subject area as appropriate.
Assess relation between student performance and disabling condition.
Provide remedial or tutorial assistance to students.
Utilize the special education staff and coordinate input to meet the needs of each special education child.
Request and coordinate the available special services of the District as needed.
Establish frequent communication and cooperation with the student's family to facilitate the environmental changes necessary to premeditate learning and/or behavioral changes.
Maintain confidential records of assigned students and complete end-of-year reports and other evaluations.
Fulfill the campus duties as assigned to other teacher's subjects only to the program needs of the special education child.
Compile with the position description of the regular classroom teacher as applies to special education students in co-teach or in-class support situations.
Perform other appropriate duties as assigned by the principal.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling, move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom or adaptive equipment. May be required to lift or position students with physical disabilities; control behavior through physical restraint; and assist non-ambulatory students. Exposure to biological hazards.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
$62.8k yearly 10d ago
Kindergarten Teacher
La Porte Independent School District
Lead teacher job in La Porte, TX
Kindergarten Teacher
Campus: Jennie Reid Elementary
Job Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university
Valid TexasTeacher's Certificate
Salary:
$63,000 for Beginning teacher with "0" years experience
$1,000 Master's Degree addenda
Additional $1,000 Doctorate Degree addenda
Pay Grade: Certified Instructional, 10 Duty Months
Other Information:
Please apply online, attaching your resume and letter of interest. Three references must be received and must include your current building principal.
ACP Candidates must attach the program Statement of Eligiblity (SOE) letter.
The District contributes $400/month to the cost of employee only health insurance, which is $175/month greater than the state required amount of $225/month.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking
Lifting: Frequent light lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling (less than 15 pounds); occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling (up to 50 pounds)
Environment: Work inside and outside, regular exposure to noise and the elements
Mental Demands: Maintain control under stress
$63k yearly 60d+ ago
Two's Co-Teacher
The Met Church
Lead teacher job in Houston, TX
Who We Are
Lamb School is an early childhood Christian education program located in Northwest Houston at The MET Church. At the Lamb School, we want to joyfully partner with families to instill a love for God's word and an eagerness to learn in the hearts of their children. We want to help young children grow spiritually, socially, emotionally, physically, and intellectually.
Lamb School offers classes for ages 6 months - 3rd grade, including extended care offerings.
The Two's Co-Teacher should be cheerful, enthusiastic, and outgoing with a desire to serve and disciple the body of Christ by caring for those with whom they encounter daily. As a Co-Teacher, you will work with another Co-Teacher in a classroom with children aged two to three.
Who You Are
You exemplify Jesus in character, attitude, speech, and action and serves as a positive Christian role model to others.
You are dedicated to providing education to children with a devotion to Christian discipleship.
You exhibit a learning posture fueled by curiosity and a passion for growth.
You are solution-oriented thinker with a can-do positive attitude, strong follow-up and a servant's heart.
You display humility, relational intelligence, and a desire to influence for good.
You handle personal and confidential information with integrity and respect.
You demonstrate intentionality and have a heart for inviting others into meaningful relationships with God and each other.
Essential Duties
Assist in planning a daily schedule of activities utilizing curriculum guides provided by the Lamb School Administration.
Assist in writing lesson plans reflecting a special focus on spiritual development while also addressing whole child development.
Supervise assigned students daily to ensure development and safety.
Diapering and napping children.
Ensure cleanliness and safety of the classroom and playground.
Inventory classroom equipment, replenish supplies, return all unused supplies to the resource room.
Model positive guidance techniques and able to explain the program's mission and vision to parents and prospective families.
Attend scheduled trainings and staff meetings.
Maintain discipline and control in the classroom while providing a Christian atmosphere.
Keep current knowledge of and adherence to the criteria as outlined by the Texas Department of Health and Human Services Minimum Standards for Child Care Facilities.
Acquire 24 hours of training per year as defined by the Texas Department of Health and Human Services Minimum Standards for Child Care Facilities.
Exude Christ-like behavior by supporting and serving supervisors, fellow staff, parents and students.
Qualifications
You are a fully committed follower of Jesus Christ.
You faithfully attend a local church whose fundamental beliefs are in agreement with The MET Church and the Statement of Faith of this school.
You possess a sufficient biblical knowledge which informs the teaching of every subject matter from a Christian worldview.
You must be 20 years of age and have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
You have 1 year of related experience in a licensed childcare facility and or/church ministry environments.
You must comply with criteria defined in 746.1107 of the Texas Minimum Standards for Child Care Licensing.
You will accept, abide and support the policies of Lamb School, its educational philosophy, and objectives.
You demonstrate a collaborative approach with administrators, faculty, staff, students, and parents.
You communicate, both verbally and written, with integrity, excellence, and effectiveness.
Schedule and Requirements
This is a part-time, hourly position not to exceed 29 hours/week. Lamb School holds classes August through May. Teachers must be available the whole month of August for Lamb School training and preparation for the upcoming school year. Teacher contracts are evaluated following each completed school year and are not a guarantee of renewal and ongoing employment. The schedule varies depending on the number of days and hours contracted.
$34k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teacher - Kindergarten
Texas City Indep School Dist
Lead teacher job in La Marque, TX
Primary Purpose:
Provide students with appropriate in-person and distance or virtual instruction in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements
Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
Knowledge of curriculum and instructional best practices for online learning
Strong knowledge of Internet and web-related technology
Ability to instruct students using a variety of technology applications and platforms
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to develop relationships and maintain consistent contact with student, parents, and colleagues
Ability to support students with computer set-up, navigation, and technology issues
Experience:
Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience
Major Responsibilities and Duties: Instructional Strategies
Develop and implement lesson plans for in-person, distance, and virtual learning that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in individual student differences.
Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
Student Growth and Development
Provide timely feedback to students and track progress through a variety of methods.
Conduct ongoing assessment and feedback related to student achievement through formal and informal methods.
Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
Be a positive role model for students and support the goals of the campus and school district.
Classroom Management and Organization
Create an in-person and virtual classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Assist in selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
Communication
Be available by phone, email, or video conferencing to confer with district personnel, students, and/or parents.
Communicate with students or parents on a regular basis via phone or video conference, email, or district-approved website.
Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
Professional Growth and Development
Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Other
Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer, phone systems, video/instructional equipment, and peripherals
[P.E. teachers: automated external defibrillator (AED)]
Posture: Prolonged siting and standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking; repetitive computer work with frequent use of hands and wrists
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move textbooks and classroom equipment
Environment: Work inside from school, home, or location other than school building, may work outside; regular exposure to noise and computer monitors
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours
Salary
Commensurate with TCISD teacher hiring salary guide
Days Employed: 187
$40k-52k yearly est. 14d ago
Teacher - Kindergarten
Texas City Independent School District
Lead teacher job in La Marque, TX
Primary Purpose: Provide students with appropriate in-person and distance or virtual instruction in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements
Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
Knowledge of curriculum and instructional best practices for online learning
Strong knowledge of Internet and web-related technology
Ability to instruct students using a variety of technology applications and platforms
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to develop relationships and maintain consistent contact with student, parents, and colleagues
Ability to support students with computer set-up, navigation, and technology issues
Experience:
Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Strategies
* Develop and implement lesson plans for in-person, distance, and virtual learning that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in individual student differences.
* Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
* Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
* Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
* Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
* Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
Student Growth and Development
* Provide timely feedback to students and track progress through a variety of methods.
* Conduct ongoing assessment and feedback related to student achievement through formal and informal methods.
* Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
* Be a positive role model for students and support the goals of the campus and school district.
Classroom Management and Organization
* Create an in-person and virtual classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
* Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
* Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
* Assist in selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
* Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
Communication
* Be available by phone, email, or video conferencing to confer with district personnel, students, and/or parents.
* Communicate with students or parents on a regular basis via phone or video conference, email, or district-approved website.
* Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
Professional Growth and Development
* Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
* Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
* Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Other
* Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer, phone systems, video/instructional equipment, and peripherals [P.E. teachers: automated external defibrillator (AED)]
Posture: Prolonged siting and standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking; repetitive computer work with frequent use of hands and wrists
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move textbooks and classroom equipment
Environment: Work inside from school, home, or location other than school building, may work outside; regular exposure to noise and computer monitors
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours
Salary
Commensurate with TCISD teacher hiring salary guide
Days Employed: 187
$40k-52k yearly est. 17d ago
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher - SST Sugar Land Elementary
School of Science & Technology
Lead teacher job in Richmond, TX
Job Descriptions - Human Resources Department
Teacher
Department/Campus:
Campus
Reports to
Principal
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Pay Grade
Teacher Pay Scale
Job Type
Full-Time
Work Hours
Normal Work hours (193 days)
JOB ROLES:
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the subject area(s) assigned to help students fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Meet Texas “highly qualified” standards.
TexasTeacher Certificate
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral forms with all levels of management, both internal and external to the campus.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships both internal and external to the district.
Ability to use computers including software, database used by the district, spreadsheet and word processing software, calculator, copy machine, and telephone.
Ability to use effective interview techniques, effective public speaking skills, and problem-solving skills
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Plan a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for individual differences.
Prepare for classes assigned and show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor.
Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and, in SST Schools with the goals, establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and the like to communicate these objectives to the students.
Employ a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided, and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.
Strive to implement, by instruction and action, the district's philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives.
Assess the accomplishments of the students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.
Refer students for evaluation by district specialists as required.
Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect the students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations.
Assist the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct.
Develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior. Maintain order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.
Make provisions for being available to the students and to the parents for education-related purposes when required.
Plan and supervise purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s) and, cooperatively with department heads, evaluate their job performance.
Maintain and improve professional competence.
Participate in district and campus staff development.
Attend staff meetings and serve on staff committees.
Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues.
Establish and maintain open lines of communication with students, parents, and community members.
Prepare and submit lesson plans in a timely manner in the platform the school utilizes.
Maintain a minimum number of grades in the Gradebook in a timely manner.
Meet the mentor teacher regularly (if new teacher)
Perform other duties as assigned.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Light Work: may require occasional light lifting.
Position is in an office setting and may involve prolonged work at a desk in one location.
Moderate travel is required.
$39k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
Kindergarten Teacher
Primrose School of Lakeshore
Lead teacher job in Houston, TX
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Role: Kindergarten Teacher at Primrose School of Lakeshore
Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Kindergarten Teacher!
Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Primrose School of Lakeshore wants YOU to join our team as an Early Childhood Kindergarten Teacher- no nights, no weekends, no lesson planning!
Position: Daycare Kindergarten Teacher
As a Kindergarten Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big!
At Primrose School of Lakeshore, youll find:
Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery
Competitive pay and benefits
A joyful and welcoming childcare environment
An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth
Engaged, caring franchise owners
High-quality facilities focused on health and safety
Responsibilities
Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for kindergarten children
Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you
Implement positive behavioral guidance strategies and ensure a safe learning space
Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community
Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge
Support individual learning needs and encourage social and emotional growth
Qualifications
Four-year degree in education
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Passion for nurturing and educating young children
Experience in early childhood education and preschool settings preferred
At Primrose School of Lakeshore, we believe that who children are is just as important as who they become. If youre looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care to help children develop and learn during their first five years, consider a career with us!
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you!
$39k-52k yearly est. 10d ago
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Primrose School
Lead teacher job in Houston, TX
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Build a brighter future for all children.Teaching is more than a job. It's an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in children-all while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning.As a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher at Primrose School of Upper Kirby}, you'll create a fun, safe environment for students to discover new concepts with confidence through multi-sensory learning experiences. Enjoy the freedom to modify lessons in order to meet children where they are in the learning cycle as you help them refine kindergarten readiness skills while nurturing their social, emotional, cognitive, creative and physical development. Make a difference every day.
Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child.
Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills, and more.
Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum.
Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them.
Get everything you need to give children everything they need.At Primrose School of Upper Kirby, you bring the passion, and we'll give you all the tools and training to be successful.Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the children-and spend your time outside of school focused on yourself.Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive.And if that's not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement. Let's talk about building a brighter future together.
$39k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Kindergarten Teacher 26-27 (Campus Hornwood)
Etoile Academy Charter School
Lead teacher job in Houston, TX
Kindergarten Teacher (Campus Hornwood)
Étoile Academy teachers are responsible for executing on the mission by ensuring that all students improve academically and demonstrate our core values. Teachers are responsible for providing high-quality, data-driven instruction to all learners. They are responsible for collaborating with colleagues, including special education staff and ESL staff, to ensure all students get the accommodations and modifications needed to master the grade-level standards.
Responsibilities
Instruction & Student Learning:
Teach core content using a scripted curriculum (Amplify and Eureka) to Etoile Kindergarten students;
Deeply internalize lessons and prepare for lesson execution through consideration of common misconceptions, criteria for success, and creation of exemplars as needed;
Manage a classroom using our schoolwide discipline system;
Able to co-plan with direct manager, coach, and or grade level team to produce lesson internalizations, exemplars and lesson slides.
Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student's progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly;
Analyze and use data from a variety of assessments (NWEA MAP, MCLASS, i-Ready) to implement personalized learning plans for all students and ensure student academic growth;
Support the growth and development of all students including our large percentage of English Language Learners;
Communicate students' progress with students and their families on a daily and weekly basis;
Facilitate the use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks;
Implement our clear and consistent behavior management system and build a strong sense of community in the classroom;
Participate in the daily functions of the school such as arrival, lunch, and dismissal supervisory duties;
Attend critical school events such as staff meetings, open houses, and parent-teacher conferences;
Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify;
Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students' needs;
Collaborates well with all leadership teams and implements feedback received from coaching to impact learning in the classroom;
Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, TPDs (Teacher Professional Development), before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions;
Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development;
Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week;
Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our students
Classroom & School Culture:
Maintain high behavioral and academic expectations aligned with Étoile Academy's core values of Respect, Excellence, Ambition, Community, and Hard Work (REACH).
Establish strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues to create a supportive learning environment.
Implement positive classroom management strategies that foster a safe and structured space for learning.
Contribute to school-wide initiatives, such as advisory/intervention programs, extracurricular activities, or community events.
Learn, master, internalize, and effectively deliver grade-level curriculum, core content objectives, and instructional materials while maintaining appropriate rigor and utilizing selected texts.
Communicate students' progress with students and family on a weekly basis.
Implement our clear and consistent behavior management system and build a strong sense of community in the classroom.
Collaboration & Professional Development:
Participate in weekly professional development, instructional coaching, and data-driven planning meetings.
Collaborate with fellow teachers, instructional leaders, and support staff to enhance curriculum and student outcomes.
Engage in continuous learning and improvement through research-based best practices in language education.
Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student.
Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with colleagues, students and families based on trust, understanding, and respect for the communities in which they identify.
Participate in weekly check-ins, grade-level meetings, live-coaching in the moment by instructional leaders, before, during, and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions.
Engage in district approved personal learning and development (summer/year-long).
Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks.
Goals
Reduce the number of students reading below benchmark on mCLASS by 20% (Fall to Spring)
50% or more of our Emergent Bilingual students will grow at least one proficiency level on TELPAS Composite
65% or better of all students meet or exceed NWEA MAP growth goals annually
We look for team members who embody our REACH values listed below:
Open to sharing and implementing feedback with reverence and professionalism for the work (Respect).
Authentic care for student results and effective teaching (Excellence).
Setting a higher bar for yourself and others each day (Ambition).
Honest contribution and collaboration to the community (Community).
Do what is needed to achieve results (Hard Work).
Believes in education as a profession and holds oneself to a high level of conduct and professionalism.
Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week.
Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our students.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution is required (Education, or related field preferred).
Certification: Texas teaching certification preferred - or ability to obtain certification within two years.
Experience: Prior teaching experience preferred, especially in a K-12 setting. Demonstrated success in fostering student achievement and language acquisition.
Skills & Competencies:
Strong knowledge of TEKS.
Commitment to student success and a growth mindset.
Ability to build meaningful relationships with students, families, and staff.
Effective classroom management and instructional strategies.
Flexibility to travel between two campuses as needed.
Benefits & Perks
Competitive salary based on experience and merit.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. District life insurance.
Participation in the Teacher Retirement
Participation in Nanny League -optional childcare program
Participation in Wellness Program - optional
Étoile Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact HR at ************.
$39k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
Associate Teacher
Brazoria County H.S
Lead teacher job in Lake Jackson, TX
Job Title: Associate Teacher
FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Salary grade: Grade 3
Supervisory Responsibilities: No
Reporting To: Campus Principal
The primary scope of this position is to plan and implement high-quality early education and child development services and provide ongoing assessment and guidance to Head Start (HS) children (three (3) to five (5) years). This position is responsible for the implementation of the Head Start Performance Standards and all other regulatory requirements for their assigned classroom.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Demonstrate knowledge of Brazoria County Head Start (BCHS) mission, goals, policies, and procedures.
Demonstrate knowledge of Head Start's Performance Standards, Early Learning Outcomes, and other regulatory requirements.
Communicate and collaborate with all content area staff to implement services that meet the needs of children and families assigned to their classroom.
Communicate and collaborate with teaching staff, substitutes and volunteers to implement services that meet the needs of children and their families assigned to their respective classrooms.
Work with teacher to ensure required tasks and supporting documentation are completed timely and accurately including but not limited to home visits, parent conferences, developmental screenings, assessments, and anecdotal notes.
Demonstrate responsive care, effective teaching practices, including the implementation of positive strategies to support children's well-being, and prevent and address challenging behaviors.
Ensure children's health and safety are in accordance with all regulations.
Supervise the children at all times including while on/in playground, restrooms, classroom, field trips, etc. ensuring a safe environment at all times.
Work with the teacher to set up and implement a well-organized classroom that is developmentally appropriate and inviting for pre-school age children.
Work with the teacher to safeguard the equipment (indoor and outdoor) and materials assigned to classrooms, ensuring adequate supplies are available for all children.
Work with the teacher to develop and implement weekly lesson plans that included planned and appropriate activities that align with the developmental progressions described in the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework and are based on relevant child assessment data.
Work with the teacher to assess children assigned to their classroom and demonstrate the child's knowledge, developmental stages, individual differences, and cultural background.
Eat family style with the children sharing the same menu to direct manners and socialization.
Promote the importance of the basic self-help skills such as brushing teeth and washing hands.
Communicate and collaborate with parents to engage them in their child (ren)'s learning.
Participate in at least two home visits per family per program year.
Demonstrate on-going personal and professional growth and development to meet program and regulatory requirements.
Participate in coaching opportunities, including observation and feedback sessions.
This in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.
This job description may be revised upon development of other duties and changes in responsibilities.
Knowledge, skills & Abilities:
Essential traits for this position are as follows:
Must be a self-starter.
Must be able to communicate effectively with team members and management.
Must be results oriented.
Must have superior organizational and time management skills.
Must be able to work independently or on teams in a challenging work atmosphere.
Must have an exceptional aptitude for attention to detail.
Must be able to prioritize and balance multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.
Must be able to plan and complete tasks and assignments on-schedule with minimal supervision using appropriate judgment.
Must be able to exercise appropriate judgment, discretion, maintain the confidentiality of all Brazoria County Head Start (BCHS) stakeholders.
Must be able to contribute to building a positive team spirit; put success of team above own interests; support everyone's efforts to succeed.
Must be able to show respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; promote a harassment-free environment.
Must be able to treat people with respect and dignity; work with integrity and ethically uphold the Agency's mission and values.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent and ability to enroll and complete a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential within 2 years.
Preferred Qualifications:
Child Development Credential (CDA) certification or enrolled in a program leading to an associate or baccalaureate degree.
Six (6) months in a similar position working with pre-school aged children and able to supervise and interact with a group of 15-20 preschool children.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
Safety is one of our core company values. When necessary, employees may be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE). The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Physically fit to endure 8-to-12-hour workdays. This will include sitting, walking, bending, reading, etc.
Physically capable to handle office machinery and equipment on an average of 3 to 4 hours per day
Physically capable to lift up to 30 pounds as needed throughout the day.
Physically capable to push up to 40 pounds as needed throughout the day.
Ability to use calculator, copier, and fax machine.
The work environment is that which is typical of a classroom setting. The noise level in the environment is usually very loud and noisy.
Other:
Must possess a valid Texas driver's license and have access to a vehicle which is insured as required by the Texas Financial Responsibility Law.
How much does a lead teacher earn in Sugar Land, TX?
The average lead teacher in Sugar Land, TX earns between $21,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average lead teacher range of $22,000 to $50,000.
Average lead teacher salary in Sugar Land, TX
$33,000
What are the biggest employers of Lead Teachers in Sugar Land, TX?
The biggest employers of Lead Teachers in Sugar Land, TX are: