YES Prep Public Schools jobs in Houston, TX - 59 jobs

Receptionist REPORTS TO: Director of Campus Operations 11-month COMPENSATION: $12.75-$15.85 per hour At YES Prep, work for a mission that impacts the life trajectory of students and their families. YES Prep creates pathways to extraordinary opportunity through best-in-class development, competitive compensation and benefits, and recognition for your impact. Grow as an authentic leader and be part of a high-performing, team-oriented culture. Some quick stats about us: * 19,500+ Students * 2,200+ Team Members * 15 Secondary Campuses * 11 Elementary Campuses * 92% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch * 96% Hispanic & African-American Students * 90% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4-Year University * 88% First-Generation College Students * Ranked in the Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States. There are over 20 public-school districts and other great public charter school options within Houston's city limits serving our increasing population. We are a rapidly growing organization, committed to creating life-changing opportunities for over 23,000 students by 2025. THE ROLE When you join the YES Prep team, some of the exciting work and responsibilities will include: * Greeting and assisting all incoming parents, students, and visitors; * Maintaining and administering the telephone system by answering and processing all incoming calls in an efficient and rapid manner; be solutions oriented in managing telephone system; * Maintaining an appealing physical environment including reception area, storage rooms, conference rooms, and other rooms as requested; * Assisting in student attendance tracking; * Providing support for teachers, staff, students and parents upon request * Filtering and distributing office mail and faxes; * Helping manage and facilitate Main Office procedures such as supply requests, copy requests, laminating requests, and other requests as needed; * Implementing standards, policies, and procedures for filing, records maintenance, and other clerical services; * Managing daily administrative operations including establishing work priorities, and resolving problems related to day-to-day operations of the office; * Creating school monthly calendars; * Additional duties as assigned. THE PERSON We seek staff with a multitude of backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas. Certain traits consistently shine through for our most successful employees: passion for the mission, drive for results, care for students, resilience, and humility. Other traits needed and desired for this role are: MUST HAVES * At least 2 years of an exemplary record working in a fast-paced office environment * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) * Bilingual in Spanish * Excellence organizational skills including time management and follow-up * Strong command or word processing including exemplary spelling and grammar skills * Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback * Demonstrated ability to work on a team * Ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality * Ability to exercise excellent judgment in decision-making * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools * Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback * Ability to maintain emotional control under stress * Ability to work urgently in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment * Ability to juggle multiple tasks and initiatives at once * Demonstrated ability to work on a team * A dedication to learn, grow, and develop as a professional THE MUST HAVE BELIEFS * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools * Desire to disrupt systemic status quos in education * Willingness to go above and beyond to disrupt said status quos * Passion to develop resiliency through a relentless pursuit of jaw-dropping results * Conviction that high expectations + high accountability = high performance and high growth EVERY OPPORTUNITY STARTS WITH A YES Great schools begin with great people who believe every day is an opportunity to make a difference. At YES Prep, you have an opportunity to join a family of educators who are leveling the playing field by providing opportunities for a high-quality, college-forward curriculum while also ensuring our students feel supported through their academic journey and empowered to lead choice-filled lives. YES Prep is more than a family of public charter schools, it's the future of public education-it's an opportunity to say, "Yes, you can!" THE PERKS * Compensation - This position is a non-exempt, hourly position; offers commensurate with experience. * Health and Supplemental Insurance - A $0 monthly medical option that includes $600 towards a Health Savings Account, in addition to a variety of supplemental benefits including Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, etc. Employees must work 20+ hours a week to be eligible for a full spectrum of benefits, and 10 hours a week minimum for medical benefits. * Retirement Plans - Participation in Teacher Retirement System of Texas and a 457b Retirement Plan. * Paid Time Off - Employees working 20+ hours a week receive 12 days of Paid Time Off in addition to the system closures during the Academic Calendar. * Paid Leave Programming - In the event you need to be out due to medical needs (including maternity and paternity leave), YES Prep offers paid leave, paid at 100%, based on eligibility and tenure. * Professional Development - YES Prep values longevity and performance over time. We invest in developing leaders through high-quality programs, effective coaching, and ongoing professional development. * Award Winning Culture - The strong cultures of our campuses and Home Office are just one of many reasons we were named Houston's Best Place to work in 2018, 2019, and 2021. We won the 2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education and were a 2016 finalist as well. YES Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood. Share: Apply Now

Role Mission: The Bus Driver is responsible for transporting students over scheduled routes to and from a variety of school sites and to assure the safety of the passengers riding the school bus. Employees in this classification receive general supervision within a framework of standard policies and procedures. This job class is responsible for ensuring the safety of all passengers including special education students while operating the assigned bus and for ensuring the assigned bus is always in a safe operating condition. What We Offer Compensation: Compensation for this role is set at an hourly rate ranging between $20.00 for 0 years of experience and $27.15 This role is also eligible for a performance bonus based on team performance and goal attainment. Other Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include: Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation. Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability. Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost. Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, generous vacation time, referral bonuses and professional development. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable. What You Bring -- Competencies: Qualifications: Education: GED or High School Diploma Experience: Experience in the operation of large passenger vehicles; or an equivalent combination of experience and training; ability to manage student behavior License or Certification: Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with class P (passenger) and S (school bus) endorsements Completed bus driver safety training course Must be over 21 years old Pass alcohol and drug tests DOT Physical Examination What You'll Do - Accountabilities: Safely transports students Drives a school bus safely in accordance with time schedules; transporting students to and from their homes, a variety of school sites, and on field trips as assigned Maintains order and proper discipline of passengers; resolving disputes, documents and reports severe disciplinary cases Conducts established safety and operational inspection of assigned vehicle daily Understands the basics of transporting students Oversees the loading and unloading of students, releasing students to authorized individual, and assures that safety belts are fastened in passenger vans Maintains a variety of records and reports including but not limited to mileage, routing, maintenance, and time schedules Notifies appropriate individuals of any delays in scheduled route Ensure to always have proper credentials (CDL, Medical Card, & Region One) updated accordingly to DOT and IDEA policy Must be able to understand and take directions and feedback well Have an open communication channel with managers of campuses they drive Able to accept negative and positive feedback Able to self -reflect on own performance to improve the operation Must manage multiple tasks by prioritizing work Needs to adapt to changing circumstances while performing various tasks Handle various tasks simultaneously within established time constraints Be able to work on an open calendar Able to work on evenings, weekends, holidays, etc. Expected to work a minimum of 32 hours per week - Not including Extra Curricular Activities assigned by campus Able to work extended hours when necessary to meet business needs We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics: Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students About IDEA Public Schools At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools. IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college. When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. At IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here: **************************************************** To Apply Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible. IDEA Public Schools 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 IDEA Human Resources at **************.

Role Mission: IDEA College Prep Teachers are responsible for ensuring that every IDEA student masters the academic and social skills necessary to succeed in college, while also embodying IDEA's values daily. IDEA College Prep Teachers set ambitious goals for student achievement and diligently track student data to inform dynamic and effective daily lesson plans. IDEA College Prep Teachers seek feedback and continue to develop their teaching practice to better serve IDEA students. We strive to accomplish goal in two ways: by giving students the chance to experience rigorous and challenging material in high school and by giving them the opportunity to gain college-credit through dual-enrollment, AP, or IB courses. What We Offer Compensation: The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $64,000. This role is eligible for various stipends based on certifications, credentials, and campus leadership ranging from $500-$4,000 each. We also offer additional performance-based compensation. For more information about our compensation and total rewards, visit our compensation and benefits page. Additional hourly compensation is provided for after-school tutoring or Saturday school as assigned. Other Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include: Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation. Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability. Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost. Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable. What You Bring -- Competencies Qualifications: High level of content-area proficiency as evidenced by teaching certification, field of study, or work-experience (strongly preferred) Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution () Experience: Experience in a K-12 classroom setting (strongly preferred) Licenses or Certifications: State certification preferred but not required Knowledge and Skills: Aligned or relevant coursework that indicates experience or exposure to subject-matter content Knowledge of core academic subject assigned and ability to pass a grade level aligned IDEA content assessment Basic knowledge of curricula and instructional practices or implementation Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment What You'll Do -- Accountabilities Responsibilities: Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations Learn, master, and deliver content and grade level curriculum, core content objectives, and texts Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student's progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly Communicate students' progress with student and family on a weekly basis Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks. Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus- wide initiatives while developing students' character and sense of community in the classroom 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 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 Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, 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 scholars We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics: Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students About IDEA Public Schools At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools. IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college. When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. Staff Experience At IDEA, the Staff Experience Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here! To Apply Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible. IDEA Public Schools 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 IDEA Human Resources at **************.

Special Education Manager-Secondary REPORTS TO: Director of Academics - Campus 11-month COMPENSATION: Starting at $71,500 annually At YES Prep, work for a mission that impacts the life trajectory of students and their families. YES Prep creates pathways to extraordinary opportunity through best-in-class development, competitive compensation and benefits, and recognition for your impact. Grow as an authentic leader and be part of a high-performing, team-oriented culture. Some quick stats about us: * 19,500 Students * 2,300 Team Members * 15 Secondary Campuses * 9 Elementary Campuses * 92% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch * 96% Hispanic & African-American Students * 90% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4-Year University * 88% First-Generation College Students * Ranked in the Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States. There are over 20 public-school districts and other great public charter school options within Houston's city limits serving our increasing population. We are a rapidly growing organization, committed to creating life-changing opportunities for over 23,000 students by 2025. THE OPPORTUNITY YES Prep needs a dynamic Special Education Manager with a robust set of experiences, to make our mission a reality. As a YES Prep employee, you will achieve jaw-dropping results, create pathways to opportunity for our students, and build transformative relationships. To put it simply, you will be a cross-functional leader who will coach and develop a team of Special Education teachers to provide excellent services as outlined in the IEP of each student, while also maintaining a high bar of Special Education compliance to support every child's needs. THE ROLE When you join the YES Prep team, some of the work and responsibilities will include: Student Achievement * Setting Special Education objectives and key results for the year in alignment with the campus' strategic priorities, collecting relevant data, and designing and executing the strategy necessary to achieve campus goals; * Monitoring and managing progress toward increased student achievement outcomes for students in Special Education on achievement measures including IEP goals, standards-based grades, curriculum, district and state assessments; * Sitting on the campus leadership team with the Principal, Director of Campus Operations, and other leaders to develop action plans that ensure all students - including students in Special Education - engage in rigorous, aligned, active and accessible learning in every classroom, every day; * Working with the Director of Academics and campus instructional leaders to set and maintain a vision for co-teaching and rigorous instruction in specialized programs; * Building and applying knowledge of curriculum design & implementation for students with disabilities, including general education curriculum, alternate instruction and other special programs; * Supporting teachers in setting and monitoring goals for students in Special Education, including IEP goals and objectives in addition to course and classroom growth goals; * Co-observing and coaching with other members of the Instructional Leadership team to support differentiation and growth for all students in both General and Special Education classrooms; * Collaborating with other instructional leaders to share best practices in differentiation and problem-solving instructional challenges for students with learning needs, including students in Special Education; * Working with General Education staff to identify areas of need for students in Special Education and appropriate specially designed instruction, including the use of accommodated, modified, and alternate materials; * Designing and delivering professional learning opportunities for campus staff on topics relevant to Special Education, including differentiation, specially designed instruction, behavior management, and inclusive practices, at in-service and other campus professional development days; * When needed, planning and delivering engaging, rigorous instruction aligned to YES Prep curriculum and tailored to meet student needs; * Creating, executing, and coaching others to implement Behavior Intervention Plans and Student Safety Plans for students with behavior needs; Team Leadership * Ensuring that students receive outstanding instruction in all settings by managing, evaluating, and developing at least two members (and up to 8) Special Education teachers and a Compliance Specialist in alignment with YES Prep coaching & evaluation expectations; * Planning for and executing regular Special Education team meetings to support the development of Special Educators on campus; * Providing individual and group coaching to Special Education Teachers on instructional strategies, curriculum internalization & execution, assessment practices, TEKS alignment, and data-driven decision-making; * Modeling effective teaching practices and providing both real-time feedback and standalone coaching on Special Education teacher performance; * Supporting teachers in developing and executing effective lesson plans and instructional materials aligned with state and district standards and individual student needs, including modified and alternate curriculum for students with significant disabilities; * Assisting teachers in developing and executing functional life skills and social-emotional curricula for students with significant support needs; Compliance * Developing and managing Special Education Teachers to meet compliance requirements, including development of critical sections of the IEP, IEP progress reports and service logs; * Collecting and reviewing paperwork for incoming students to identify students with disabilities; * Demonstrating and applying knowledge of IEP content, compliance timelines, and Special Education law to maintain accurate & timely completion of Special Education compliance tasks; * Ensuring the campus complies with all Special Education paperwork with the support of the Compliance Specialist, including maintaining accurate state audit folders; * Working with all members of the campus team to identify any students suspected of having a disability & referring them for a Special Education evaluation, and following up on any campus deliverables related to the referral; * Meeting regularly with campus administrators to discuss required paperwork from staff, upcoming due dates, participation in upcoming ARD meetings, alignment on student recommendations, and growth areas for additional development in compliance-related topics; * Monitoring service logs to ensure that students in Special Education receive all required instructional services; * Building strong collaborative relationships with families of students in Special Education, including sharing timely updates on students' progress, seeking and implementing family feedback, and responding effectively to concerns; * Seeking and participating in continuing development on federal and state regulations related to Special Education; * Monitoring the fidelity of accommodations through the collection of work samples; Cross-Functional Project Management * Providing guidance on Tier 1 classroom management and behavior strategies; * Supervising the implementation of classroom, district, and state assessments for students in Special Education; * Working with the Director of Campus Operations to cohort students, creating and regularly updating a Special Education inclusion schedule to ensure that all IEP-required service minutes are met; * Covering vacancies & leaves of absence on the Special Education team, including the Compliance Specialist; * Creating and executing attendance supports for students in Special Education; * Managing the attendance and participation of students in Special Education in tutorials and summer programs; * Managing the ChildFind process for initial evaluations, and maintain compliance with all re-evaluations with support from the Compliance Specialist; * Verifying and submitting rosters for TIA eligibility for Special Education Teachers; * Conducting quarterly transcript scrubs for high school students in Special Education to ensure alignment with Personal Graduation Plans; * Verifying testing accommodations for SAT, MAP, system benchmark exams, STAAR tests, etc.; * Provide support to the Director of College Counseling during course requests to ensure alignment to the Transition Plan in the IEP; * Applying for and monitoring the internal Graduation Waiver process, submitting Graduation codes to the Director of College Counseling and monitoring progress for all SpEd students toward their Personal Graduation Plans; * Verifying and submitting rosters for TIA eligibility for Special Education Teachers; * Additional duties as assigned. THE PERSON We seek staff with a multitude of backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas. Certain traits consistently shine through our most successful employees: passion for the mission, drive for results, care for students, and resilience. Other traits needed and desired for this role are: THE MUST HAVES * Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university recognized by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) * At least 3 years of teaching experience in Special Education * Texas teaching certificate in Special Education * Proven record of student achievement results in Special Education * Strong ability to navigate web-related applications and technology * Ability to work outside of normal hours and on weekends * Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback * Ability to maintain emotional control under stress * Ability to work urgently in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment * Creates and maintains positive working relationships on a team and/or in a highly collaborative environment * A dedication to learn, grow, and develop as a professional THE MUST HAVE BELIEFS * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core values of YES Prep Public Schools * Relentless belief that all students are capable of college-readiness, including students with disabilities * Desire to disrupt systemic status quos in education * Willingness to go above and beyond to disrupt said status quos * Passion to develop resiliency through a relentless pursuit of jaw-dropping results * Conviction that high expectations + high accountability = high performance and high growth THE NICE TO HAVES * Experience with dissecting and interpreting TEKS * Data analysis and disaggregation skills leading toward targeted interventions * Knowledge of a range of disabilities and how they manifest in a classroom setting * 1 year or more of team or people management experience * Past experiences managing cross-functional projects in a school setting * Demonstrated ability to pinpoint and manage escalated risk * Action orientation, problem-solving and critical-thinking * Ability to engage with and influence others, including those with dissenting opinions * Family and stakeholder relationship-building and engagement skills * Self-directed learner: actively asks questions, reflects, identifies gaps and seeks resources to close gaps * Fluent in Spanish * Ability to juggle multiple tasks and initiatives at once THE PERKS * Compensation - This position is an exempt, salaried position; offers commensurate with experience. * Health and Supplemental Insurance - A $0 monthly medical option that includes $600 towards a Health Savings Account, in addition to a variety of supplemental benefits including Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, etc. Employees must work 20+ hours a week to be eligible for a full spectrum of benefits, and 10 hours a week minimum for medical benefits. * Retirement Plans - Participation in Teacher Retirement System of Texas and a 457b Retirement Plan. * Paid Time Off - Employees working 20+ hours a week receive 12 days of Paid Time Off in addition to the system closures during the Academic Calendar. * Paid Leave Programming - In the event you need to be out due to medical needs (including maternity and paternity leave), YES Prep offers paid leave, paid out at 100%, based on eligibility and tenure. * Professional Development - YES Prep values longevity and performance over time. We invest in developing leaders through high-quality programs, effective coaching, and ongoing professional development. * Award Winning Culture - The strong cultures of our campuses and Home Office are just one of many reasons we were named Houston's Best Place To Work in 2018, 2019, and 2021. We won the 2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education and were a 2016 finalist as well. YES Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood. Share: Apply Now

Senior Compensation Analyst REPORTS TO: Director of Compensation 12-month At YES Prep, work for a mission that impacts the life trajectory of students and their families. YES Prep creates pathways to extraordinary opportunity through best-in-class development, competitive compensation and benefits, and recognition for your impact. Grow as an authentic leader and be part of a high-performing, team-oriented culture. Some quick stats about us: * 21,000+ Students * 2,400 Team Members * 16 Secondary Campuses * 11 Elementary Campuses * 92% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch * 96% Hispanic & African-American Students * 90% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4-Year University * 88% First-Generation College Students * Ranked in the Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States. There are over 20 public-school districts and other great public charter school options within Houston's city limits serving our increasing population. We are a rapidly growing organization, committed to creating life-changing opportunities for over 23,000 students by 2025. THE OPPORTUNITY YES Prep needs a forward-thinking and detail-oriented Sr. Compensation Analyst, with a diverse set of experiences to make our mission a reality. As a YES Prep employee, you will achieve jaw-dropping results, create pathways to opportunity for our students, build transformative relationships, and eliminate educational inequities to advance social justice. To put it simply, you will support the development and ongoing administration of YES Prep's compensation programs, strategies, and policies. THE ROLE When you join the YES Prep team, some of the work and responsibilities will include: * Compensation Analysis & Recommendations * Makes compensation recommendations and executes YES Prep's compensation philosophy, policies, and protocols by determining compensation offers for central office candidates, issuing offer letters, and verifying all compensation data within HRIS. * Administers and maintain central office salary structures, pay grades, and supplemental compensation programs. * Analyzes internal pay equity and recommend adjustments to ensure fairness and compliance. * Prepares compensation offers for new hires and promotions, ensuring alignment with YES Prep's compensation philosophy, policies, and protocols. * Market Research & Benchmarking * Participates in compensation surveys and analyze market data to assess competitiveness with surrounding districts and similar industries. * Provides insights and recommendations for central office salary structure adjustments based on market trends. * Data Management & Reporting * Maintains accurate compensation data within our HRIS (TylerMunis) and performs regular audits to ensure integrity of our compensation data. * Develops and distributes annual compensation statements for district staff. * Prepares labor cost projections and compensation reports for leadership decision-making. * Conducts regular audits of internal compensation data to ensure accuracy, identify discrepancies, and implement corrective actions as needed. * Policy & Compliance * Ensures adherence to organizational compensation philosophy and policies, including no-negotiation practices. * Supports compliance with federal, state, and local regulations related to compensation. * Communication & Resources * Creates and maintain compensation resources and guides for staff and managers. * Responds to compensation-related inquiries and provide clear, timely guidance. * Collaborate across departments and campus leadership to provide clear communication on compensation practices, policies, and decisions. * Supplemental Compensation Programs * Assists in the development and administration of performance pay, incentive programs, and other supplemental compensation initiatives. * Executes on tracking of generated Teacher Incentive Allotment funds and distribution for designees. * Continuous Improvement * Collaborates with leadership to identify opportunities for process improvements and enhancements to compensation structures. * Supports training and education on compensation practices for managers and staff. * Other Duties * Performs job evaluations and slotting within established structures. * Completes additional projects and tasks as assigned. * Additional duties as assigned. THE PERSON We seek staff with a multitude of backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas. Certain traits consistently shine through our most successful employees: passion for the mission, drive for results, care for students, and resilience. Other traits needed and desired for this role are: * Maintain high expectations because they understand that when we lower our bar, students are at stake * Seek context and understand that people are unique and invest the time to understand the needs of those we serve * Build a culture of effective collaboration with stakeholders to create connection, engage in dialogue, and meet outcomes * Effectively problem solves in the face of changing constraints to meet the needs of the organization * See every situation from an equity lens to ensure that opportunity gaps are minimized for staff and students and relevant laws are being upheld THE MUST HAVES * Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year educational institution * 3+ years of compensation-related experience with specific experience creating compensation quotes and conducting benchmarking analyses * Extensive knowledge of human resource laws, regulations, and best practices * Experience specializing in a professional field such as compensation, data, etc. * Proficient Microsoft Excel skills * Ability to work outside of normal hours and on weekends as needed and sit for prolonged periods of time * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools * Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback * Ability to maintain emotional control under stress * Ability to work urgently in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment * Creates and maintains positive working relationships on a team and/or in a highly collaborative environment * A dedication to learn, grow, and develop as a professional THE MUST HAVE BELIEFS * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core values of YES Prep Public Schools * Desire to disrupt systemic status quos in education * Willingness to go above and beyond to disrupt said status quos * Passion to develop resiliency through a relentless pursuit of jaw-dropping results * Conviction that high expectations + high accountability = high performance and high growth THE NICE TO HAVES * Compensation certification and/or a math related degree * 2+ years of compensation specific experience * Ability to juggle multiple tasks and initiatives at once THE PERKS * Compensation - This position is an exempt, salaried position; offers commensurate with experience. * Health and Supplemental Insurance - A $0 monthly medical option or a $24 monthly option that includes $50 YES Prep Paid Health Savings Account contribution, in addition to a variety of supplemental benefits including Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, etc. Employees must work 20+ hours a week to be eligible for a full spectrum of benefits, and 10 hours a week minimum for medical benefits. * Retirement Plans - Participation in Teacher Retirement System of Texas and an optional 457b Retirement Plan. * Paid Time Off - Employees working 20+ hours a week receive 15 days of Paid Time Off in addition to the system closures during the Academic Calendar. * Paid Leave Programming - In the event you need to be out due to medical needs (including maternity and paternity leave), YES Prep offers paid leave, paid out at 100%, based on eligibility and tenure. * Professional Development - YES Prep values longevity and performance over time. We invest in developing leaders through high-quality programs, effective coaching, and ongoing professional development. * Award Winning Culture - The strong cultures of our campuses and Home Office are just one of many reasons we were named Houston's Best Place To Work in 2018, 2019, 2021 and 2025. We won the 2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education and were a 2016 finalist as well. YES Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood. Share: Apply Now

Role Mission: As a member of the College Counseling Team, the College Counselor executes the graduation plan and college enrollment for all students at their assigned campus. In this capacity, College Counselors deploy initiatives to educate students about college education and help students navigate the college research, admissions, and enrollment process. This leader will work in a fast paced, rapidly expanding entrepreneurial environment, in pursuit of college matriculation goals. This role will require up to approximately 25% travel annually. Typically, this will look like travel for districtwide events and occasional monthly travel to schools and professional development opportunities. What We Offer Compensation: Salaries for people entering this role typically fall between $67,065 and $77,460, commensurate with relevant experience and qualifications and in alignment with internal equity. This role is also eligible for a performance bonus based on team performance and goal attainment. Other Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include: Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation. Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability. Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost. Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable. What You Bring -- Competencies Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred Experience: At least 2 years of teaching experience in K-12 or higher education, preferred; 1+ years of college access experience, Certificate: Valid Counseling certificate preferred Knowledge and Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment Experience in college admissions is preferable Ability to build solid student and family relationships Strong command of the English language both verbal and written What You'll Do -- Accountabilities Matriculation and College Acceptance 100% of graduates matriculate to a College/University 25% of graduating students matriculate to a Tier I/Tier II College/University 15% of graduating students matriculate to a Tier I College/University Student Achievement 100% of 9th-12th graders On Track to Graduate (OTG) 21 average ACT score for 12th graders by end of 12th grade Responsibilities: Execute college enrollment campaigns (quality applications campaign, financial aid campaign, matriculation campaign) for the campus Advise and motivate students towards college enrollment, Tier 1, and Tier 2 college matriculation, improving ACT scores and OTG rates Support with the school's master schedule, schedule all students, and audit transcripts for appropriate course placement Initiate and oversee initiatives that improve the quality of student applicants and, in turn, the quality of college admissions and college enrollments Report progress towards goals to regional and campus leadership and advise on schoolwide pivots necessary to deliver results Analyze data dashboards, resources, and communications to meet benchmarked results Enforce procedures that both meet college readiness compliance requirements and create transformational practices that improve college completion rates Support RTTC teachers in planning college field lessons and ACT prep lessons Design college-going culture initiatives with students and families based on trust, understanding, and respect for their community Participate in professional development from national and external stakeholders We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics: Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students About IDEA Public Schools At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools. IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college. When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. Staff Experience At IDEA, the Staff Experience Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here! To Apply Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible. IDEA Public Schools 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 IDEA Human Resources at **************.

25-26 Lunch Program Monitor - Brays Oaks Secondary REPORTS TO: Child Nutrition Operations Specialists POSITION TYPE: 10-month, Part-time At YES Prep, work for a mission that impacts the life trajectory of students and their families. YES Prep creates pathways to extraordinary opportunity through best-in-class development, competitive compensation and benefits, and recognition for your impact. Grow as an authentic leader and be part of a high-performing, team-oriented culture. Some quick stats about us: * 24,700 Students * 2,400 Team Members * 15 Secondary Campuses * 10 Elementary Campuses * 92% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch * 96% Hispanic & African-American Students * 90% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4-Year University * 88% First-Generation College Students * Ranked in the Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States. There are over 20 public-school districts and other great public charter school options within Houston's city limits serving our increasing population. We are a rapidly growing organization, committed to creating life-changing opportunities for over 23,000 students by 2025. THE OPPORTUNITY YES Prep needs a dynamic Lunch Program Monitor with a robust set of experiences, to make our mission a reality. As a YES Prep employee, you will achieve jaw-dropping results, create pathways to opportunity for our students, and build transformative relationships. A Lunch Program Monitor will monitor the daily meal program to ensure each student receives a reimbursable meal each day. The Lunch Program Monitor will ensure that all food compliance measures are being maintained. THE ROLE When you join the YES Prep team, some of the work and responsibilities will include: * Assisting with YES Prep's Food Service Management Company (FSMC) with receiving inventory; * Reviewing YES Prep cafeteria inventory when it is delivered; * Assisting with receiving food deliveries and organizing on the shelves when needed; * Scanning students' IDs for snack and supper meals for the after-school program; * Entering all afterschool meals and snacks in the Point-of-Sale system before the end of the shift; * Substituting as servers when needed during the shift; * Counting & Claiming - LPMs will record student ID numbers either electronically or manually; * Program Monitoring - making sure all students receive a reimbursable meal; * Cleaning/sanitizing when needed (wiping counters, washing dishes, organizing, storing items, sweeping, and mopping); * Assisting with meal deliveries to various locations; * Assisting with nutrition education awareness events; * Assisting with participation incentive activities; * If applicable or assigned, assisting with after school programs; * Additional duties as assigned. THE PERSON We seek staff with diverse backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas. Certain traits consistently shine through our most successful employees: passion for the mission, drive for results, care for students, and resilience. Other traits needed and desired for this role are: THE MUST HAVES * 1 year of experience in food service * Ability to work outside of normal hours and evenings as needed * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools * Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback * Ability to maintain emotional control under stress * Ability to work urgently in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment * Creates and maintains positive working relationships on a team and/or in a highly collaborative environment * A dedication to learn, grow, and develop as a professional THE MUST HAVE BELIEFS * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core values of YES Prep Public Schools * Desire to disrupt systemic status quos in education * Willingness to go above and beyond to disrupt said status quos * Passion to develop resiliency through a relentless pursuit of jaw-dropping results * Conviction that high expectations + high accountability = high performance and high growth THE NICE TO HAVES * High School Diploma or GED * Food Service Handler or Manager Certification * CPR Certification * Basic Computer Skills * Bilingual - Spanish or other language THE PERKS * Compensation - This position is a non-exempt, hourly position; offers commensurate with experience. * Health and Supplemental Insurance - A $0 monthly medical option that includes $600 towards a Health Savings Account, in addition to a variety of supplemental benefits including Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, etc. Employees must work 20+ hours a week to be eligible for a full spectrum of benefits, and 10 hours a week minimum for medical benefits. * Retirement Plans - Participation in Teacher Retirement System of Texas and a 457b Retirement Plan. * Paid Time Off - Employees working 20+ hours a week receive 10 days of Paid Time Off in addition to the system closures during the Academic Calendar. Please note, part-time hourly employees (working fewer than 40 hours/week) do not receive pay during system closures. Additionally, 10- and 11-month hourly employees do not receive pay during the months in which they are not working. * Professional Development - YES Prep values longevity and performance over time. We invest in developing leaders through high-quality programs, effective coaching, and ongoing professional development. * Award Winning Culture - The strong cultures of our campuses and Home Office are just one of many reasons we were named Houston's Best Place To Work in 2018, 2019, and 2021. We won the 2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education and were a 2016 finalist as well. YES Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood. 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Role Mission: Athletic Coaches instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for athletes to realize a degree of individual and team success. Coaches should instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially acceptable character development, self-discipline, self-confidence, and pride of accomplishment in student athletes What We Offer Compensation: Compensation for the role is set at an hourly rate of $14.00 for Academy Coaches and $17.00 for College Prep Coaches. Other Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, generous vacation time, com‐muter benefits, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. We also offer an inclusive environment where staff are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work every day. IDEA may offer a relocation stipend to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable. Qualifications: Education: No Minimum Requirement Experience: Previous coaching experience in assigned sport desirable License or Certification: Certification in care and prevention of athletic injuries, basic first-aid, CPR and AED. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to organize and supervise a total sports program. Previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport. (Major sports) The head coach must have substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport and, at the same time, must continue to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to the field. The head coach must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through his/her instructions and actions. IDEA/TCSAAL/UIL Rules and regulations in the athletic activity being coached. Techniques and methods of student supervision and behavior management. Cultural and physical differences and needs of children in assigned activities Complete the online UIL Rules Compliance Program What You'll Do - Accountabilities: Work effectively with students of differing ages, abilities, and backgrounds Establish and maintain effective working relations with program and school personnel Serve as an appropriate role model for student-athletes through his/her instruction and action Follow directions and function within program and school policies and procedures Give constant attention to a student-athlete's grades and conduct Be present at all games, practices, and while traveling Provide assistance, guidance, and safeguards for each participant at all times Complete paperwork on all disabling athletic injuries on proper forms and submits to athletic coordinator and school nurse within 24 hours Determines discipline, delineates procedures concerning due process when the enforcement of the discipline is necessary, and contacts parents when a student is dropped or becomes ineligible We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics: Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students About IDEA Public Schools At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools. IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college. When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. At IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here: **************************************************** To Apply Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible. IDEA Public Schools 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 IDEA Human Resources at **************.

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant Special Programs Please Note: This posting is for a general applicant pool. While there may or may not be an immediate vacancy, we are accepting applications to proactively identify strong candidates for future opportunities. If a position becomes available that aligns with your experience and qualifications, we may reach out to you for next steps. Role Mission: IDEA Public Schools works to ensure the success of all students and to address any barriers which may impact students from achieving incredible academic and social outcomes. The Speech Language Pathologist- Assistant under the supervision of a Certified Speech Language Pathologist, key members of the Special Programs team partner with regional instructional leaders, a portfolio of campus leaders, and teachers to maximize student outcomes. The Speech Language Pathologist - Assistant (SLPA) sets ambitious goals for IDEA student achievement and invests in students and families in accomplishing them. S/he will create a powerful learning environment and deliver purposeful therapy in order to close gaps in communication and academic skills. S/he will provide therapeutic intervention as designated by his/her supervising Speech Language Pathologist in the area of communication disorders, track student progress towards goals, and join the multidisciplinary team to ensure students' academic success. S/he will seek excellence as an educator and an IDEA team member. The SLPA reports directly to the regional Lead SLP. This role involves some minor travel between assigned campuses. Location: This is a full-time on-site position located in Houston. Preference will be given to candidates who live in the region, or who are willing to relocate. What You'll Do - Accountabilities Essential Duties: Review IEPs designed by Supervising Speech Language Pathologist and ARD Committee and ensure 100% implementation of extensive knowledge and provide top quality speech therapy services. Implement the treatment program or the Individual Education Program (IEP) by utilizing therapeutic interventions that are aligned to instruction with the collaboration of parents, general educators, special educators, and interventionists. Provide appropriate feedback to students as to accuracy of their responses Use appropriate stimuli, cues/prompts with the student to elicit behaviors as defined in the treatment protocol Maintain on task or redirect off task behavior of students in individual or group treatment, consistent with developmental age, communication style, and disorder Provide culturally appropriate treatment materials and behavioral reinforcement consistent with the student's developmental age, culture and disorder Monitor students' therapy and academic progress throughout the year in order to provide the supervising SLP an update on students' goals. Appropriately pace treatment session to ensure maximum student response Implement designated treatment objectives/goals in specific appropriate sequence Maintain Therapy Notes, Tracking Logs, and Billing logs on a daily basis and review with the Manager and Supervising SLP on a weekly basis. Submit Therapy Logs on a Quarterly Basis to their Manager. Maintain SHARS (Medicaid) records and submit SHARS billing on a monthly basis. Ensure and monitor students' progress in order to complete progress reports on a quarterly basis under the supervision of the Supervising SLP. Complete documentation by district timelines Obtain co-signature of supervising SLP on documentation Use professional terminology correctly in communication with supervising SLP Uphold ethical behavior as per State Guidelines Maintain client records in accordance with confidentiality regulations/laws as prescribed by supervising SLP Discuss confidential student information only at the direction of supervising SLP Identify self as an SLP-Assistant in all written and oral communication with the student, family, caregivers, and staff Demonstrate ability to explain to supervising SLP the scope of information that should be discussed with the student, family, caregivers and professionals. Actively participate in interaction with supervising SLP demonstrating use of supervisor's feedback Follow treatment protocol as developed and prescribed by supervising SLP Restate information/concerns to supervising SLP as expressed by student, family and caregivers as appropriate Direct student/family and caregivers to supervisor for IEP information What You Bring - Competencies Required experience: Valid Driver's License Bachelor's Degree in Communication Disorders from an accredited college or university. Valid Texas License as a Speech Language Pathologist- Assistant granted by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Minimum of one year of pediatric and/or school-based experience Oral and written fluency in second language, preferably Spanish. Physical Requirements: Must be able to sit for extended periods of time without being able to leave the work area. Must be able to climb ladders or scaffolding, or climb and work in overhead areas Must be able to work in a confined space or to crawl or move about on hands and knees. Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move 20 pounds (regularly/occasionally) Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, running and climbing stairs. Must be able to lift and carry small children up to 40 pounds in case of emergency. Must be able to work in indoor and outdoor environments, including in times of excessive heat or cold What We Offer: Compensation & Benefits: Salaries for people entering this role typically fall between $61,700 and $71,000, commensurate with relevant experience and qualifications and in alignment with internal equity. This role is also eligible for performance pay based on organizational performance and goal attainment. Additionally, we offer medical, dental, and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. You can find more information about our benefits at ************************************************ * IDEA may offer a relocation stipend to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable. Application process: Submit your application online through Jobvite. Please note that applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible. Learn more about IDEA At IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here: **************************************************** IDEA Public Schools 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 IDEA Human Resources at **************.

Role Mission: IDEA Electives co-teachers support the instruction of students in grades K-5th in a variety of subjects. Each IDEA campus offers different electives which may include Fine Arts, Health, and Technology Applications. All IDEA Elective co-teachers are responsible for ensuring that every IDEA student master's the academic and social skill necessary to succeed in college, while also embodying IDEA's values daily. In addition, IDEA Elective co-teachers collaborate with the lead Elective teacher to support ambitious goals for student achievement and invest students and families in accomplishing them; create a powerful learning environment; and deliver purposeful, rigorous instruction; support the assessment for mastery and track student progress toward goals; analyze data to intervene and adjust instruction; and seek excellence as an educator and an IDEA team member. What We Offer Compensation: Compensation for this role is set at an hourly rate ranging between $17.70 for 0 years of experience and $24.89 Hourly co-teachers earnings are paid out over a 12-month period Other Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include: Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation. Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability. Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost. Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable. What You Bring -- Competencies Qualifications: Education: At least 48 college hours required or bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year educational institution preferred Experience: 1+ year(s) of experience working with children in a classroom or volunteer setting Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of curriculum and instruction Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment What You'll Do -- Accountabilities Responsibilities: Successfully implement the assigned curriculum including lesson plan implementation and delivery Assist in the educational development of students under the direction and guidance of the classroom teacher Assist Elective teacher with maintaining student records Participate in lesson practice and delivery of our assigned curriculum Communicate students' progress with students and family on a weekly basis Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus- wide initiatives while developing students' character and sense of community in the classroom 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 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 Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, 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 scholars We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics: Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students About IDEA Public Schools At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to the fastest-growing network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools in the United States. IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves nearly 80,000 college-bound students in 137 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college. When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. Staff Culture and Belonging At IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here! To Apply Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible. IDEA Public Schools 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 IDEA Human Resources at **************.

Secondary Dean of Instruction REPORTS TO: Director of Academics 11-month COMPENSATION: Starting at $70,500 annually At YES Prep, work for a mission that impacts the life trajectory of students and their families. YES Prep creates pathways to extraordinary opportunity through best-in-class development, competitive compensation and benefits, and recognition for your impact. Grow as an authentic leader and be part of a high-performing, team-oriented culture. Some quick stats about us: * 21,650 Students * 2,600 Team Members * 16 Secondary Campuses * 12 Elementary Campuses * 91% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch * 96% Hispanic & African-American Students * 99% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4-Year University * 85% First-Generation College Students * Ranked in the Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States. There are over 20 public-school districts and other great public charter school options within Houston's city limits serving our increasing population. We are a rapidly growing organization, committed to creating life-changing opportunities for over 23,000 students by 2025. THE ROLE When you join the YES Prep team, some of the work and responsibilities will include: * Managing and developing a cohort of teachers; * With the Principal and/or Director of Academics, setting and upholding clear expectations and standards for excellent teaching in all content areas; * Ensuring that students receive outstanding instruction in all classrooms by observing and evaluating a cohort of teachers. This includes adhering to the district Coaching Cycle model by ensuring teachers receive at least one classroom observations and a one-to-one coaching check-in every few weeks; * Monitoring and managing the progress toward increased student achievement and campus goals for a cohort of teachers, including coaching teachers to use assessment data to improve the quality and scope of their instruction; * Assisting in the planning and delivery of professional learning opportunities to campus teachers and staff during beginning-of-year in-service days, as well as select professional development days throughout the school year; * Completing a one-year credentialing track to become a YES Prep Teacher Evaluator; * Participating in strategic district-led professional development for instructional leaders; * Additional duties as assigned. THE PERSON We seek staff with a multitude of backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas. Certain traits consistently shine through for our most successful employees: passion for the mission, drive for results, care for students, resilience, and humility. Other traits needed and desired for this role are: MUST HAVES * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution * At least 3 years of exemplary teaching * A valid Texas teaching certificate or equivalent * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools * Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback * Ability to maintain emotional control under stress * Ability to work urgently in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment * Ability to juggle multiple tasks and initiatives at once * Demonstrated ability to work on a team * A dedication to learn, grow, and develop as a professional THE NICE TO HAVES * Experience in coaching or leading adults THE MUST HAVE BELIEFS * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core values of YES Prep Public Schools * Desire to disrupt systemic status quos in education * Willingness to go above and beyond to disrupt said status quos * Passion to develop resiliency through a relentless pursuit of jaw-dropping results * Conviction that high expectations + high accountability = high performance and high growth EVERY OPPORTUNITY STARTS WITH A YES Great schools begin with great people who believe every day is an opportunity to make a difference. At YES Prep, you have an opportunity to join a family of educators who are leveling the playing field by providing opportunities for a high-quality, college-forward curriculum while also ensuring our students feel supported through their academic journey and empowered to lead choice-filled lives. YES Prep is more than a family of public charter schools, it's the future of public education-it's an opportunity to say, "Yes, you can! THE PERKS * Compensation - This position is an exempt, salaried position; salary offers commensurate with experience. * Health and Supplemental Insurance - A $0 monthly medical option and a plan that includes $600 towards a Health Savings Account, in addition to a variety of supplemental benefits including Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, etc. Employees must work 20+ hours a week to be eligible for a full spectrum of benefits, and 10 hours a week minimum for medical benefits. * Retirement Plans - Participation in Teacher Retirement System of Texas and a 457b Retirement Plan. * Paid Time Off - Employees working 20+ hours a week receive 12 days of Paid Time Off in addition to the system closures during the Academic Calendar. * Paid Leave Programming - In the event you need to be out due to medical needs (including maternity and paternity leave), YES Prep offers paid leave, paid at 100%, based on eligibility and tenure. * Professional Development - YES Prep values longevity and performance over time. We invest in developing leaders through high-quality programs, effective coaching, and ongoing professional development. * Award Winning Culture - The strong cultures of our campuses and Home Office are just one of many reasons we were named Houston's Best Place To Work in 2018, 2019, 2021 and 2025. We won the 2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education and were a 2016 finalist as well. YES Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood. Share: Apply Now

Nurse REPORTS TO: Director of Campus Operations 10-month COMPENSATION: $60,000-$78,000 At YES Prep, work for a mission that impacts the life trajectory of students and their families. YES Prep creates pathways to extraordinary opportunity through best-in-class development, competitive compensation and benefits, and recognition for your impact. Grow as an authentic leader and be part of a high-performing, team-oriented culture. Some quick stats about us: * 19,500+ Students * 2,200+ Team Members * 15 Secondary Campuses * 11 Elementary Campuses * 92% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch * 96% Hispanic & African-American Students * 90% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4-Year University * 88% First-Generation College Students * Ranked in the Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States. There are over 20 public-school districts and other great public charter school options within Houston's city limits serving our increasing population. We are a rapidly growing organization, committed to creating life-changing opportunities for over 23,000 students by 2025. THE ROLE When you join the YES Prep team, you will assist the Manager of Health and Wellness and provide or aide staff and students with first aid, immunization, screenings and data input for reports, State required screenings and reporting services and/or procedures under the supervision of the Manager of Health and Wellness. Some exciting work and responsibilities are to: * Maintaining system-wide student medical records; * Participating in the formulation of campus health program goals and objectives; * Providing direct health care, emergency first aid and car, and related health services according to YES Prep policies and procedures; * Providing preventive health care by providing appraisals, screening programs, referrals and following up; recognizing, reporting and using control measures on communicable disease; and monitoring and following up on immunizations needs; * Providing personal care support for students who are not fully toilet trained; * Promoting Health and Community Services; * Processing State Required Screenings; * Upholding national standards to protect the privacy of student health information; * Ensuring compliance with HIPPA & FERPA; * Maintaining compliance with the Texas Educator's Code of Ethics; * Identifying and accessing student health problems to primary health care; * Monitoring student immunization records; * Maintaining staff and student right to privacy; * Conducting specific health instruction for students, parents and staff and serving as a resource to staff regarding health instruction; * Reporting all injuries of staff and students to supervisor immediately; * Performing and/or assisting staff and student in first aid, screenings and state reports; * Performing duties according to policy and procedure to maintain safe school environment; * Participating in duties throughout the school year for state compliance; * Assisting with vision, hearing, scoliosis, ANTES screenings; * Processing and managing seizures, asthma, diabetes, etc. for students; * Assisting with student immunization records and maintaining updated records in the YES Prep student database; * Assisting with inventory of medical supplies; * Ensuring all health and shot records are up to date for all students on campus; * Maintaining sign in sheets, incident reporting, and medication logs for students according to our policies and procedures; * Flexibility with campus schedule as needed; * Additional duties as assigned. THE PERSON We seek staff with a multitude of backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas. Certain traits consistently shine through for our most successful employees: passion for the mission, drive for results, care for students, resilience, and humility. Other traits needed and desired for this role are: THE MUST HAVES * Registered Nurse (R.N.) with a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution * Currently licensed as an R.N. in the State of Texas * Valid Texas driver's license with applicable insurance coverage * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools * Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback * Ability to maintain emotional control under stress * Ability to work urgently in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment * Ability to juggle multiple tasks and initiatives at once * Demonstrated ability to work on a team * A dedication to learn, grow, and develop as a professional * NOTE: YES Prep follows the Texas Board of Nursing recommendation that a newly licensed Nurse not practice in an independent setting for a period of 12-18 months post-licensure THE NICE TO HAVES * Bilingual in Spanish * At least 2 years of relevant experience THE MUST HAVE BELIEFS * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools * Desire to disrupt systemic status quos in education * Willingness to go above and beyond to disrupt said status quos * Passion to develop resiliency through a relentless pursuit of jaw-dropping results * Conviction that high expectations + high accountability = high performance and high growth EVERY OPPORTUNITY STARTS WITH A YES Great schools begin with great people who believe every day is an opportunity to make a difference. At YES Prep, you have an opportunity to join a family of educators who are leveling the playing field by providing opportunities for a high-quality, college-forward curriculum while also ensuring our students feel supported through their academic journey and empowered to lead choice-filled lives. YES Prep is more than a family of public charter schools, it's the future of public education-it's an opportunity to say, "Yes, you can! THE PERKS * Compensation - This position is an exempt, salaried position; salary offers commensurate with experience. * Health and Supplemental Insurance - A $0 monthly medical option that includes $600 towards a Health Savings Account, in addition to a variety of supplemental benefits including Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, etc. Employees must work 20+ hours a week to be eligible for a full spectrum of benefits, and 10 hours a week minimum for medical benefits. * Retirement Plans - Participation in Teacher Retirement System of Texas and a 457b Retirement Plan. * Paid Time Off - Employees working 20+ hours a week receive 10 days of Paid Time Off in addition to the system closures during the Academic Calendar. * Paid Leave Programming - In the event you need to be out due to medical needs (including maternity and paternity leave), YES Prep offers paid leave, paid out at 100%, based on eligibility and tenure. * Professional Development - YES Prep values longevity and performance over time. We invest in developing leaders through high-quality programs, effective coaching, and ongoing professional development. * Award Winning Culture - The strong cultures of our campuses and Home Office are just one of many reasons we were named Houston's Best Place to workk in 2018, 2019, and 2021. We won the 2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education and were a 2016 finalist as well. YES Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood. Share: Apply Now

Special Populations Campus Compliance Specialist REPORTS TO: Special Education Manager 11-month COMPENSATION: $57,268 - $71,207 At YES Prep, work for a mission that impacts the life trajectory of students and their families. YES Prep creates pathways to extraordinary opportunity through best-in-class development, competitive compensation and benefits, and recognition for your impact. Grow as an authentic leader and be part of a high-performing, team-oriented culture. Some quick stats about us: * 21,650 Students * 2,600 Team Members * 16 Secondary Campuses * 12 Elementary Campuses * 91% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch * 96% Hispanic & African-American Students * 99% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4-Year University * 85% First-Generation College Students * Ranked in the Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States. There are over 20 public-school districts and other great public charter school options within Houston's city limits serving our increasing population. We are a rapidly growing organization, committed to creating life-changing opportunities for over 23,000 students by 2025. THE ROLE The Special Populations Compliance Specialist will play a crucial role in ensuring students with in special populations receive the essential services and support they deserve. As a Special Populations Compliance Specialist, you will manage a caseload of students ensuring compliance with all regulations governing IEPs, 504 plans, and Emergent Bilingual (EB) procedures. Through meticulous attention to detail, strong communication skills, and unwavering commitment to student success, you will help safeguard student rights and foster a culture of equity within our school system. When you join the YES Prep team, some of the work and responsibilities will include: * Scheduling, preparing, and leading Admission, Review and Dismissal (ARD) meetings, 504 meetings & LPAC meetings for a caseload of students in Special Populations; * Completing Special Populations paperwork, including Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), 504 Plans, and LPAC documentation; * Monitoring & supporting teammates in completing portions of student IEPs, and monitoring completion of feedback forms required for all Special Populations; * Ensuring that federal/state timelines are met with respect to functions of ARD Committee meetings, 504 meetings and LPAC meetings; * Supporting with Home Language Survey collection & review, collection of Parent Consent Forms & proper Emergent Bilingual program placement; * Completing lists, forms, reports, and data submissions required by the Special Education, Section 504 & Emergent Bilingual programs; * Completing applicable PEIMS submissions data entry and revisions; * Following procedures for progress reporting, folder documentation, parent communication, etc.; * Collaborating with school teams, Home Office Teams, parents/guardians, and external agencies to gather and maintain thorough documentation for students in Special Populations; * Proactively identifying and addressing potential compliance risks; * Attending relevant professional development; * Additional duties as assigned. THE PERSON We seek staff with a multitude of backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas. Certain traits consistently shine through for our most successful employees: passion for the mission, drive for results, care for students, resilience, and humility. Other traits needed and desired for this role are: MUST HAVES * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution * At least two years of relevant work experience as a Special Education Teacher, interventionist, Bilingual or ESL teacher, or other relevant Special Populations campus or district role; * Organized, with highly developed tracking systems & attention to detail; * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools * Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback * Ability to maintain emotional control under stress * Ability to work urgently in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment * Ability to juggle multiple tasks and initiatives at once * Demonstrated ability to work on a team * A dedication to learn, grow, and develop as a professional THE NICE TO HAVES * Valid Texas Teacher certification, including Special Education or ESL or Bilingual certification * Experience with SameGoal, Ellevation, and Skyward * Understanding of Special Education, Emergent Bilingual & 504 procedures * Experience with Emergent Bilingual programming & LPAC meetings * Master's Degree * Experience in using a data management system for compliance * Basic understanding in Microsoft Office programs * Experience in chairing/facilitating and ARD meeting THE MUST HAVE BELIEFS * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools * Desire to disrupt systemic status quos in education * Willingness to go above and beyond to disrupt said status quos * Passion to develop resiliency through a relentless pursuit of jaw-dropping results * Conviction that high expectations + high accountability = high performance and high growth EVERY OPPORTUNITY STARTS WITH A YES Great schools begin with great people who believe every day is an opportunity to make a difference. At YES Prep, you have an opportunity to join a family of educators who are leveling the playing field by providing opportunities for a high-quality, college-forward curriculum while also ensuring our students feel supported through their academic journey and empowered to lead choice-filled lives. YES Prep is more than a family of public charter schools, it's the future of public education-it's an opportunity to say, "Yes, you can! THE PERKS * Compensation - This position is an exempt, salaried position; salary offers commensurate with experience. * Health and Supplemental Insurance - A $0 monthly medical option and a plan that includes $600 towards a Health Savings Account, in addition to a variety of supplemental benefits including Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, etc. Employees must work 20+ hours a week to be eligible for a full spectrum of benefits, and 10 hours a week minimum for medical benefits. * Retirement Plans - Participation in Teacher Retirement System of Texas and a 457b Retirement Plan. * Paid Time Off - Employees working 20+ hours a week receive 12 days of Paid Time Off when working the full duty schedule in addition to the system closures during the Academic Calendar. PTO days will be pro-rated based on start dates within the assigned duty schedule. * Paid Leave Programming - In the event you need to be out due to medical needs (including maternity and paternity leave), YES Prep offers paid leave, paid at 100%, based on eligibility and tenure. * Professional Development - YES Prep values longevity and performance over time. We invest in developing leaders through high-quality programs, effective coaching, and ongoing professional development. * Award Winning Culture - The strong cultures of our campuses and Home Office are just one of many reasons we were named Houston's Best Place To Work in 2018, 2019, 2021 and 2025. We won the 2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education and were a 2016 finalist as well. YES Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood. Share: Apply Now

Director of Bilingual Programming - Elementary REPORTS TO: Managing Director of Elementary Academics 12-month At YES Prep, work for a mission that impacts the life trajectory of students and their families. YES Prep creates pathways to extraordinary opportunity through best-in-class development, competitive compensation and benefits, and recognition for your impact. Grow as an authentic leader and be part of a high-performing, team-oriented culture. Some quick stats about us: * 21,000+ Students * 2,400 Team Members * 16 Secondary Campuses * 11 Elementary Campuses * 92% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch * 96% Hispanic & African-American Students * 90% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4-Year University * 88% First-Generation College Students * Ranked in the Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States. There are over 20 public-school districts and other great public charter school options within Houston's city limits serving our increasing population. We are a rapidly growing organization, committed to creating life-changing opportunities for over 23,000 students by 2025. THE OPPORTUNITY YES Prep needs a dynamic Director of Bilingual Programming - Elementary with a robust set of experiences to make our mission a reality. As a YES Prep employee, you will achieve jaw-dropping results, create pathways to opportunity for our students, and build transformative relationships. To put it simply, you will ensure our students experience a rigorous academic program that increases achievement and better prepares them for college success by leading a team that creates high-quality, aligned curriculum, assessments, and professional development in Spanish Reading Language Arts. THE ROLE When you join the YES Prep team, some of the work and responsibilities will include: Vision and Leadership * Setting, in collaboration with the MD of Elementary Academics, and maintaining equity-driven vision in bilingual programming and actively advocating for its implementation district-wide; * Investing stakeholders, prioritizing initiatives, developing strategies and processes, and collaborating with the Elementary Academics Team towards exemplary instruction and exemplary student achievement; * Exemplifying YES Prep Core values and commitment to growth as a leader Curriculum and Resource Development * Leading, managing, and developing a team of Content Specialists to create high quality critical resources and development for campus-based staff on urgent timelines; * Hiring, training, managing, and arranging compensation for teachers in stipend-based roles in a manner that aligns with team and organizational goals and standards; * Investing stakeholders, prioritizing initiatives, developing strategies and processes, and managing a team of content leaders towards exemplary student achievement in a fluid educational environment; * Monitoring and sharing updates to standards, pedagogy, and assessment methodology for Spanish Reading Language Arts and English language development with your team and applicable stakeholders; * Setting an explicit standard for rigorous, aligned curriculum designed to reach all learners in our bilingual programming; * Providing feedback and coaching to direct reports to create and implement aligned, effective modules and key resources in Spanish. Assessment and Data Analysis * Maintaining expertise in state and college-ready assessment design to set an explicit standard for rigorous, aligned assessment in all content courses; * Providing feedback to the team to create summative and common assessments for all courses in English and Spanish; * Synthesizing student achievement data on a regular basis to prioritize and adjust the work of your team. Support and Develop Fellow Educators and Leaders * Creating opportunities for collaboration with other Home Office teams, such as Special Populations, College Initiatives, Teaching Excellence, Instructional Leadership, Schools, and Analytics, as well as campus leadership to ensure resource, instruction, and teacher support is aligned; * Consistently and frequently observing instruction and student output in classrooms that are using instructional technology to better inform curricular or coaching practice as well as to spotlight best practices district-wide; * Regularly designing and/or facilitating professional development sessions for teachers and/or instructional leaders aligned to Elementary Academic team priorities, teacher needs, student data, and/or instructional technology priorities; * Setting vision and structure for Content Days aligned to Academic team priorities, teacher needs, student data, and/or content team priorities; * Additional duties as assigned. THE PERSON We seek staff with a multitude of backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas. Certain traits consistently shine through our most successful employees: passion for the mission, drive for results, care for students, and resilience. Other traits needed and desired for this role are: THE MUST HAVES * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution * Bilingual in Spanish (reading and writing) * A minimum of 3 years of exemplary teaching experience * A minimum of 2 additional years of academic leadership experience * Expertise in current curricular and assessment strategies specific to Reading Language Arts and English Language Development * Skills and experience in managing a team and facilitating professional development * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools * Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback * Ability to maintain emotional control under stress * Ability to work urgently in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment * Ability to juggle multiple tasks and initiatives at once * Demonstrated ability to work on a team * A dedication to learn, grow, and develop as a professional * THE MUST HAVE BELIEFS * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core values of YES Prep Public Schools * Desire to disrupt systemic status quos in education * Willingness to go above and beyond to disrupt said status quos * Passion to develop resiliency through a relentless pursuit of jaw-dropping results * Conviction that high expectations + high accountability = high performance and high growth THE NICE TO HAVES * Masters' Degree in relevant field THE PERKS * Compensation - This position is an exempt, salaried position; offers commensurate with experience. * Health and Supplemental Insurance - A $0 monthly medical option or a $24 monthly option that includes $50 YES Prep Paid Health Savings Account contribution, in addition to a variety of supplemental benefits including Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, etc. Employees must work 20+ hours a week to be eligible for a full spectrum of benefits, and 10 hours a week minimum for medical benefits. * Retirement Plans - Participation in Teacher Retirement System of Texas and an optional 457b Retirement Plan. * Paid Time Off - Employees working 20+ hours a week receive 15 days of Paid Time Off in addition to the system closures during the Academic Calendar. * Paid Leave Programming - In the event you need to be out due to medical needs (including maternity and paternity leave), YES Prep offers paid leave, paid out at 100%, based on eligibility and tenure. * Professional Development - YES Prep values longevity and performance over time. We invest in developing leaders through high-quality programs, effective coaching, and ongoing professional development. * Award Winning Culture - The strong cultures of our campuses and Home Office are just one of many reasons we were named Houston's Best Place To Work in 2018, 2019, 2021 and 2025. We won the 2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education and were a 2016 finalist as well. YES Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood. Share: Apply Now

Director of Student Support REPORTS TO: Principal 11-month COMPENSATION: Starting at $70,490 At YES Prep, work for a mission that impacts the life trajectory of students and their families. YES Prep creates pathways to extraordinary opportunity through best-in-class development, competitive compensation and benefits, and recognition for your impact. Grow as an authentic leader and be part of a high-performing, team-oriented culture. Some quick stats about us: * 21,650 Students * 2,600 Team Members * 16 Secondary Campuses * 12 Elementary Campuses * 91% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch * 96% Hispanic & African-American Students * 99% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4-Year University * 85% First-Generation College Students * Ranked in the Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States. There are over 20 public-school districts and other great public charter school options within Houston's city limits serving our increasing population. We are a rapidly growing organization, committed to creating life-changing opportunities for over 23,000 students by 2025. THE ROLE When you join the YES Prep team, some of the work and responsibilities will include: * Use student data to drive decisions, identify trends, and implement targeted interventions that improve systems, track progress, and meet campus goals. Ensure full compliance with local, state, and federal policies related to student supports, discipline, wellness, and family engagement. * Lead, manage, and coach campus based student support roles including Deans of Students, Student Support Counselors, Behavior Support Specialists, Behavior Support Assistants, and other leaders by providing regular feedback, individualized development plans, and ongoing coaching. * Design, monitor, and refine systems that promote positive school culture, restorative discipline, student belonging, and social emotional wellness. Oversee intervention programs and MTSS structures that support academic and non academic needs and reduce at risk barriers to success. * Lead crisis response efforts by coordinating communication, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and supporting students, staff, and families through de escalation, stabilization, and recovery. * Develop and deliver professional development focused on school culture, character development, restorative practices, and strong systems implementation. Collaborate with campus leadership to plan and execute programs aligned to student data, campus priorities, and the overall vision. * Build and maintain consistent, transparent communication systems with students and families, while supporting initiatives that strengthen family engagement and foster strong partnerships. * Serve as a key connector between the Student Support Team, campus directors, district leadership, and families to ensure aligned priorities, shared goals, and high quality execution. * Partner with campus and district teams to advance strategic priorities, refine systems, and secure exceptional outcomes for students. * Additional duties as assigned. THE PERSON We seek staff with a multitude of backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas. Certain traits consistently shine through for our most successful employees: passion for the mission, drive for results, care for students, resilience, and humility. Other traits needed and desired for this role are: THE MUST-HAVES * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution * At least two or more years in a mid-level manager position at a campus * Experience providing teachers with instructional or student behavior support * Experience managing a team or leading adults * Ability to work outside of regular hours and on weekends * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools * Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback * Ability to maintain emotional control under stress * Ability to work urgently in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment * Ability to analyze data to craft action plans * Engage in difficult conversations * Demonstrate skills in conflict resolution * Creates and maintains positive working relationships on a team and in a highly collaborative environment * A dedication to learn, grow and develop as a professional THE NICE TO HAVES * Master's Degree from an accredited educational institution * At least three or more years in a mid-level manager position at a campus * At least three years of exemplary teaching experience THE MUST HAVE BELIEFS * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core values of YES Prep Public Schools * Desire to disrupt systemic status quos in education * Willingness to go above and beyond to disrupt said status quos * Passion to develop resiliency through a relentless pursuit of jaw-dropping results * Conviction that high expectations + high accountability = high performance and high growth EVERY OPPORTUNITY STARTS WITH A YES Great schools begin with great people who believe every day is an opportunity to make a difference. At YES Prep, you have an opportunity to join a family of educators who are leveling the playing field by providing opportunities for a high-quality, college-forward curriculum while also ensuring our students feel supported through their academic journey and empowered to lead choice-filled lives. YES Prep is more than a family of public charter schools, it's the future of public education-it's an opportunity to say, "Yes, you can! THE PERKS * Compensation - This position is an exempt, salaried position; salary offers commensurate with experience. * Health and Supplemental Insurance - A $0 monthly medical option that includes $600 towards a Health Savings Account, in addition to a variety of supplemental benefits including Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, etc. Employees must work 20+ hours a week to be eligible for a full spectrum of benefits, and 10 hours a week minimum for medical benefits. * Retirement Plans - Participation in Teacher Retirement System of Texas and a 457b Retirement Plan. * Paid Time Off - Employees working 20+ hours a week receive 12 days of Paid Time Off in addition to the system closures during the Academic Calendar. * Paid Leave Programming - In the event you need to be out due to medical needs (including maternity and paternity leave), YES Prep offers paid leave, paid at 100%, based on eligibility and tenure. * Professional Development - YES Prep values longevity and performance over time. We invest in developing leaders through high-quality programs, effective coaching, and ongoing professional development. * Award Winning Culture - The strong cultures of our campuses and Home Office are just one of many reasons we were named Houston's Best Place to work in 2018, 2019, and 2021. We won the 2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education and were a 2016 finalist as well. YES Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood. Share: Apply Now

Teaching Assistant - Special Education REPORTS TO: Special Education Manager 10-month COMPENSATION: $15.32-$19.05 per hour At YES Prep, work for a mission that impacts the life trajectory of students and their families. YES Prep creates pathways to extraordinary opportunity through best-in-class development, competitive compensation and benefits, and recognition for your impact. Grow as an authentic leader and be part of a high-performing, team-oriented culture. Some quick stats about us: * 19,300+ Students * 2,200+ Team Members * 15 Secondary Campuses * 11 Elementary Campuses * 92% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch * 96% Hispanic & African-American Students * 90% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4-Year University * 88% First-Generation College Students * Ranked in the Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States. There are over 20 public-school districts and other great public charter school options within Houston's city limits serving our increasing population. We are a rapidly growing organization, committed to creating life-changing opportunities for over 23,000 students by 2025. THE ROLE When you join the YES Prep team, some of the exciting work and responsibilities will include: * Assisting Special Education and General Education Teacher(s) with the supervision of students in all instructional settings; * Assisting Special Education and General Education Teacher(s) with behavior management techniques by demonstrating, modeling, and positively reinforcing desired behaviors; * Maintaining data as identified by teacher(s), students' IEP goals, and/or Behavior Intervention Plans; * Assisting in tailoring lessons to meet an individual student's needs; * Supporting Special Education and General Education teacher(s) with lesson plans by practicing and reinforcing learning concepts; * Assisting students in performing self-help and academic skills; * Assisting with administration and scoring of tests and work assignments; * Assisting Special Education and General Education Teacher(s) with implementation of accommodations and/or modifications; * Adapting classroom activities, assignments, and/or materials to support and reinforce classroom objectives; * Monitoring students during transition times throughout the school day, inside and outside of the classroom; * Provide personal care services for students as needed; and * Additional duties as assigned. THE PERSON We seek staff with a multitude of backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas. Certain traits consistently shine through for our most successful employees: passion for the mission, drive for results, care for students, resilience, and humility. Other traits needed and desired for this role are: MUST HAVES * High School Diploma * At least 2 years of relevant work experience * Current Educational Aide certification, or a minimum of two years of post-secondary education * Interest in working one-on-one with a student with significant needs, including medical needs * Ability to physically assist students with self-help, mobility, academic, and behavioral skills * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools * Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback * Ability to maintain emotional control under stress * Ability to work urgently in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment * Ability to juggle multiple tasks and initiatives at once * Demonstrated ability to work on a team * A dedication to learn, grow, and develop as a professional THE MUST HAVE BELIEFS * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools * Desire to disrupt systemic status quos in education * Willingness to go above and beyond to disrupt said status quos * Passion to develop resiliency through a relentless pursuit of jaw-dropping results conviction that high expectations + high accountability = high performance and high growth EVERY OPPORTUNITY STARTS WITH A YES Great schools begin with great people who believe every day is an opportunity to make a difference. At YES Prep, you have an opportunity to join a family of educators who are leveling the playing field by providing opportunities for a high-quality, college-forward curriculum while also ensuring our students feel supported through their academic journey and empowered to lead choice-filled lives. YES Prep is more than a family of public charter schools, it's the future of public education-it's an opportunity to say, "Yes, you can! THE PERKS * Compensation - This position is a non-exempt, hourly position; offers commensurate with experience. * Health and Supplemental Insurance - A $0 monthly medical option that includes $600 towards a Health Savings Account, in addition to a variety of supplemental benefits including Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, etc. Employees must work 20+ hours a week to be eligible for a full spectrum of benefits, and 10 hours a week minimum for medical benefits. * Retirement Plans - Participation in Teacher Retirement System of Texas and a 457b Retirement Plan. * Paid Time Off - Employees working 20+ hours a week receive 10 days of Paid Time Off in addition to the system closures during the Academic Calendar. Please note, part-time hourly employees (working fewer than 40 hours/week) do not receive pay during system closures. Additionally, 10- and 11-month hourly employees do not receive pay during the months in which they are not working. * Paid Leave Programming - In the event you need to be out due to medical needs (including maternity and paternity leave), YES Prep offers paid leave, paid out at 100%, based on eligibility and tenure. * Professional Development - YES Prep values longevity and performance over time. We invest in developing leaders through high-quality programs, effective coaching, and ongoing professional development. * Award Winning Culture - The strong cultures of our campuses and Home Office are just one of many reasons we were named Houston's Best Place to work in 2018 and 2019. We won the 2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education and were a 2016 finalist as well YES Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood. Share: Apply Now

Alumni Transition Intern REPORTS TO: Manager of Alumni Transition Internship DATES: May 18, 2026 - June 26, 2026; approximately 20 hours per week COMPENSATION: $20/hour At YES Prep, work for a mission that impacts the life trajectory of students and their families. YES Prep creates pathways to extraordinary opportunity through best-in-class development, competitive compensation and benefits, and recognition for your impact. Grow as an authentic leader and be part of a high-performing, team-oriented culture. Some quick stats about us: * 21,000+ Students * 2,400 Team Members * 16 Secondary Campuses * 11 Elementary Campuses * 92% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch * 96% Hispanic & African-American Students * 90% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4-Year University * 88% First-Generation College Students * Ranked in the Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States. There are over 20 public-school districts and other great public charter school options within Houston's city limits serving our increasing population. We are a rapidly growing organization, committed to creating life-changing opportunities for over 23,000 students by 2025. THE OPPORTUNITY YES Prep needs a dynamic Alumni Transition Intern with a robust set of experiences, to make our mission a reality. As a YES Prep employee, you will achieve jaw-dropping results, create pathways to opportunity for our students, and build transformative relationships. To put it simply, you will serve as a support to recent class of 2026 graduates and help them matriculate to their intended college or university. THE ROLE When you join the YES Prep team, some of the work and responsibilities will include: * Serving as a continuing college counselor or advisor for Class of 2026 recent graduates as they enter their summer transition; * Providing academic advising to students and supporting college/university enrollment; * Assisting students with completing university housing and meal plan forms; * Supporting students with the financial aid process including completing financial aid forms (FAFSA, TASFA, and CSS Profile), interpreting financial aid packages, and navigating student payments; * Reviewing student survey responses and categorizing transition priorities; * Scheduling advising appointments with recent graduates; * Communicating with alumni via text, social media, phone calls, and email; * Documenting student advising conversations in online alumni database; * Additional duties as assigned. THE PERSON We seek staff with a multitude of backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas. Certain traits consistently shine through our most successful employees: passion for the mission, drive for results, care for students, and resilience. Other traits needed and desired for this role are: THE MUST HAVES * High School Diploma * YES Prep alumni who are rising college juniors, seniors, or recent May 2026 college graduates * Strong recommendation from YES Prep staff & current teacher, mentor, or supervisor * Related experience with the college transition and admission process, peer mentoring and/or student leadership experience. * Cumulative satisfactory academic performance in college courses. * Ability to work outside of normal hours and on weekends * Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback * Ability to maintain emotional control under stress * Ability to work urgently in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment * Creates and maintains positive working relationships on a team and/or in a highly collaborative environment * A dedication to learn, grow, and develop as a professional THE MUST HAVE BELIEFS * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core values of YES Prep Public Schools * Desire to disrupt systemic status quos in education * Willingness to go above and beyond to disrupt said status quos * Passion to develop resiliency through a relentless pursuit of jaw-dropping results * Conviction that high expectations + high accountability = high performance and high growth THE NICE TO HAVES * Interest in teaching * Bilingual - Spanish or other language * Ability to juggle multiple tasks and initiatives at once THE PERKS * Compensation - This position is a non-exempt, hourly position * Professional Development - YES Prep values longevity and performance over time. We invest in developing leaders through high-quality programs, effective coaching, and ongoing professional development. * Award Winning Culture - The strong cultures of our campuses and Home Office are just one of many reasons we were named Houston's Best Place To Work in 2018, 2019, and 2021. We won the 2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education and were a 2016 finalist as well. YES Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood. Share: Apply Now

Manager of School Projects - Elementary REPORTS TO: Director of School Projects 12-month At YES Prep, work for a mission that impacts the life trajectory of students and their families. YES Prep creates pathways to extraordinary opportunity through best-in-class development, competitive compensation and benefits, and recognition for your impact. Grow as an authentic leader and be part of a high-performing, team-oriented culture. Some quick stats about us: * 21,000+ Students * 2,400 Team Members * 16 Secondary Campuses * 11 Elementary Campuses * 92% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch * 96% Hispanic & African-American Students * 90% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4-Year University * 88% First-Generation College Students * Ranked in the Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States. There are over 20 public-school districts and other great public charter school options within Houston's city limits serving our increasing population. We are a rapidly growing organization, committed to creating life-changing opportunities for over 23,000 students by 2025. THE OPPORTUNITY YES Prep needs a dynamic Manager- Vendor, Purchasing, and Project Logistics with a robust set of experiences, to make our mission a reality. As a YES Prep employee, you will achieve jaw-dropping results, create pathways to opportunity for our students, and build transformative relationships. To put it simply, you will manage program vendor relationships, purchasing, and projects to ensuring seamless implementation across our campuses to support academic achievement in our schools. THE ROLE When you join the YES Prep team as the Manager of School Projects - Elementary some of the work and responsibilities will include: Vendor, Procurement & Budget Support * Managing all purchasing and procurement processes for the Elementary Academics and Special Populations teams; * Leading end-to-end vendor management, including selection, contracting, onboarding, and performance monitoring; * Creating and tracking requisitions, purchase orders, invoices, and payments; * Monitoring budgets with team leaders to align purchasing with funding allocations; * Maintaining systems to track orders, inventory, and vendor deliverables; * Maintaining and monitor contract renewal cycles and initiate RFPs as necessary; * Supporting MD of Special Populations with processing of contracted services in alignment with finance guidelines; * Processing and receiving invoices as a result of translation services from Disciplinary Hearings Project Management & Cross-Functional Coordination * Leading and managing high-priority projects for Elementary Academics and Special Populations; * Completing ad-hoc projects, data analysis, and operational requests; * Building and maintaining logistical systems supporting cross-functional work; * Developing surveys and automated workflows; * Participating in working groups across Academics, Schools, and Home Office teams. Event Planning & Execution * Leading planning and execution of Elementary Content Day, which includes site logistics, coordination of room assignments, and communication. * Managing logistics for Elementary Academics and Special Populations events, including but not limited to Bilingual Saturdays. * Supporting system-wide events such as School Huddles and Leadership Summit, Communication & Information Management * Developing and maintaining communication structures for Elementary teams and campuses; * Providing updates on purchasing timelines, vendor information, and project status; * Maintaining communication with vendors and internal stakeholders; * Collaborating with Secondary Manager on system-wide communications (One System, One Mission); * Collaborating with Communications & Marketing as needed. Operational Systems, Data Tracking & Logistics * Supporting OKR tracking for Elementary Academics and Special Populations; * Maintaining systems for purchasing, vendor, and logistics tracking; * Supporting inventory coordination; * Scheduling and tracking logistics for the disciplinary hearing process. THE PERSON We seek staff with a multitude of backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas. Certain traits consistently shine through for our most successful employees: passion for the mission, drive for results, care for students, and resilience. Other traits needed and desired for this role are: THE MUST HAVES * Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year educational institution * Proven ability to manage projects and learn and utilize technological skills * Experience following operational and financial processes * Ability to work outside of normal hours and on some weekends to support users of the vendor product or service * Ability to troubleshoot and communicate product challenges to find a viable solution * Excellent written and oral communication skills * Detail-oriented and self-directed * Evidence of proficient use of Office 365 suite of applications * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools * Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback * Ability to maintain emotional control under stress * Ability to work urgently in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment * Creates and maintains positive working relationships on a team and/or in a highly collaborative environment * A dedication to learn, grow, and develop as a professional THE MUST HAVE BELIEFS * Belief in and commitment to the mission and core values of YES Prep Public Schools * Desire to disrupt systemic status quos in education * Willingness to go above and beyond to disrupt said status quos * Passion to develop resiliency through a relentless pursuit of jaw-dropping results * Conviction that high expectations + high accountability = high performance and high growth THE NICE TO HAVES * 2+ years of vendor management experience * 2+ year of experience in PK-12 education * Proven ability to juggle multiple tasks and initiatives at once THE PERKS * Compensation - This position is an exempt, salaried position; offers commensurate with experience. * Health and Supplemental Insurance - A $0 monthly medical option or a $24 monthly option that includes $50 YES Prep Paid Health Savings Account contribution, in addition to a variety of supplemental benefits including Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, etc. Employees must work 20+ hours a week to be eligible for a full spectrum of benefits, and 10 hours a week minimum for medical benefits. * Retirement Plans - Participation in Teacher Retirement System of Texas and an optional 457b Retirement Plan. * Paid Time Off - Employees working 20+ hours a week receive 15 days of Paid Time Off in addition to the system closures during the Academic Calendar. * Paid Leave Programming - In the event you need to be out due to medical needs (including maternity and paternity leave), YES Prep offers paid leave, paid out at 100%, based on eligibility and tenure. * Professional Development - YES Prep values longevity and performance over time. We invest in developing leaders through high-quality programs, effective coaching, and ongoing professional development. * Award Winning Culture - The strong cultures of our campuses and Home Office are just one of many reasons we were named Houston's Best Place To Work in 2018, 2019, and 2021. We won the 2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education and were a 2016 finalist as well. YES Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood. Share: Apply Now

Coach REPORTS TO: Athletic Director COMPENSATION: $20.00 per hour (25-26 Academic Year) SCHEDULE: 4-5 hours/week for 6-8 weeks At YES Prep, work for a mission that impacts the life trajectory of students and their families. YES Prep creates pathways to extraordinary opportunity through best-in-class development, competitive compensation and benefits, and recognition for your impact. Grow as an authentic leader and be part of a high-performing, team-oriented culture. Some quick stats about us: * 19,500+ Students * 2,200+ Team Members * 15 Secondary Campuses * 11 Elementary Campuses * 92% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch * 96% Hispanic & African-American Students * 90% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4-Year University * 88% First-Generation College Students * Ranked in the Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States. There are over 20 public-school districts and other great public charter school options within Houston's city limits serving our increasing population. We are a rapidly growing organization, committed to creating life-changing opportunities for over 23,000 students by 2025. THE ROLE When you join the YES Prep team, some of the exciting work and responsibilities will include: * Organizing practices and games * Monitoring the academic progress of student athletes throughout the school year * Include issuing and collecting uniforms * Providing an orientation of a sound program to all student athlete participants * Communicating with coaches and athletic director on the progression of the student athletes and the team * Realizing the athlete is a student first; academics have priority over athletics. * Being on time to all scheduled athletic events. * Practicing with a plan and purpose. * Training each student-athlete to become in the best physical condition as possible. * Putting the team first, and the individual second. * Staying with the team, at all times, until the last student-athlete and their parents/guardians. * Collecting athlete documentation such as physicals and other important paperwork in a designated Athletics Binder in order to remain in compliance with State and YES Prep policies. * Additional duties as assigned. THE PERSON We seek staff with a multitude of backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas. Certain traits consistently shine through for our most successful employees: passion for the mission, drive for results, care for students, resilience, and humility. Other traits needed and desired for this role are: THE MUST HAVES * 0-3 years of coaching experience * Strong knowledge of specific sport including rules, terminology, etc. * Must hold a valid certification for both CPR and AED use from a nationally recognized organization, or attend a district required training to become certified within a given time frame THE NICE TO HAVES * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution * Continued Education in specific sport * Coached specific sport * Experience working with kids EVERY OPPORTUNITY STARTS WITH A YES Great schools begin with great people who believe every day is an opportunity to make a difference. At YES Prep, you have an opportunity to join a family of educators who are leveling the playing field by providing opportunities for a high-quality, college-forward curriculum while also ensuring our students feel supported through their academic journey and empowered to lead choice-filled lives. YES Prep is more than a family of public charter schools, it's the future of public education-it's an opportunity to say, "Yes, you can! THE PERKS * Compensation - This position is a temporary, non-exempt, hourly position. 20-21 rates are not guaranteed for future school years. * Award Winning Culture The strong cultures of our campuses and Home Office are just one of many reasons we were named Houston's Best Place to work in 2018 and 2019. We won the 2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education and were a 2016 finalist as well. YES Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood. Share: Apply Now