UPPER ELEMENTARY ELA TEACHER

WHAT YOU OFFER US

Kindness, compassion, curiosity, analytical ability, flexibility, a sense of humor, patience, growth mindset, experience, high energy, and innovation

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

• A promise to treat you like the professional you are Competitive salary and benefits
• Supportive and collaborative peers A fun and joyful work environment
• Personalized professional development Fancy smelling soap
• Free coffee, soda, tea, and nugget ice Freedom to wear jeans any day of the week
• A beautiful campus in the Museum District of Houston

A DAY IN THE LIFE

• Plan and deliver targeted English language arts and social studies instruction to two classes of six to eight students in 4th and/or 5th grade with learning differences Communicate with colleagues and parents to provide an exceptional experience for all families
• Engage in the continuous pursuit of lifelong personal and professional development and reflection
• Observe, analyze, and pivot based on the needs of kids
• Record, synthesize, and report progress in both formal and informal ways Provide support to kids in the form of social coaching
• Have fun teaching and learning - must love middle schoolers

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION

• Experience teaching in a relevant classroom setting required Bachelor Degree required
• Pay is competitive with surrounding districts
• Diverse candidates with diverse experiences encouraged to apply
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HIRING PROCESS

• Click here to view the detailed job description
• Qualified candidates will be contacted to set up an initial interview Please direct questions to rwilliams@thejoyschool.org
• Click here to complete the faculty application