Early Elementary Grade Teachers

Job Description

Lower Elementary Grade Teacher

Position Title: TEACHER

Supervisor: Head of School

We are seeking an innovative and passionate teacher to teach at a private, non-profit, elementary school with a STEAM Based, Constructivist Curriculum. The position would commence August 1, 2025.

We are a Jewish-based school, open to all faiths and cultures, with a Board of Directors, committed community members, and parents. This is an outstanding opportunity to teach in a warm, welcoming, creative, and student-centered program with a low student teacher ratio. We as a community of educators feel that education requires the implementation of innovative teaching methods that personalize instruction for each student’s development.

We are interested in hiring an experienced teacher who is ready to implement dynamic, instructional strategies that will truly meet the needs of each student. We are currently accepting applications from talented educators from traditional and non-traditional programs.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:

• Demonstrate mastery of subject matter for course(s) taught and be able to communicate that information in an engaging and creative way.
• Create lesson plans aligned with state standards.
• Maintain a safe, organized classroom which supports student independent learning, collaboration, choice, and engages students using a variety of effective instructional strategies.
• Assess students and use this information for planning, instruction, and differentiation.
• Use available technology/instructional media to enhance the students’ learning experiences.
• Establish and maintain appropriate relationships with students, parents, staff, and community members by communicating in a tactful and courteous manner while maintaining confidentiality.
• Demonstrate competence in written and oral communication.
• Exhibit warm, nurturing responses to provide for children’s developmental, social, and emotional needs.
• Maintain a positive school environment with parents, staff, and children relationships characterized by mutual respect and good will.
• Be available to assist with occasional support duties, attend and participate in school functions and fundraisers, collaborate with colleagues and school leadership in the design and implementation of innovations within the context of the school’s overall program and mission.
• Design the classroom to be child-centered, aesthetically pleasing with a logical organization of materials/resources/activities.
• Develop, create, and modify materials and lessons that inspire and encourage students to participate in their own education.
• Demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional growth and work with administrators to formulate and complete professional development plans.

CERTIFICATION:

Applicants must be appropriately certified and highly qualified. Candidates must hold a current teaching certificate and meet the following criteria:

Elementary Teacher with Valid Texas Teaching Certificate

BENEFITS:

Paid time off, continuing education offered on-site Health benefits are currently not available but maybe at a later date.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Starting at $35,000.00 - $39,000.00 per year

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35,000.00 - $39,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person