3rd Grade Generalist — Inspiring, Data-Driven Educator

Harmony Public Schools; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmony Public Schools seeks an educator to plan, organize, and implement an instructional program guiding students toward the Portrait of a Harmony Graduate. The role emphasizes high expectations, rigorous instruction, and active family engagement in Houston.

The incumbent will design lessons, employ diverse teaching methods, monitor student progress, and participate in meetings and professional development to advance student achievement in a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Understands and supports the mission, vision and values of Harmony Public Schools.
• Models and instills a love of learning
• Designs and implements instruction aligned to school standards and student needs
• Plans, prepares, and delivers lesson plans and instructional materials to maximize engagement
• Uses diverse teaching practices to meet individual student needs
• Instructs and monitors students using learning materials and equipment
• Uses technology to support and differentiate instruction
• Conducts tutoring sessions to meet student needs
• Conducts home visits to build relationships with students and families
• Hosts and mentors student clubs to foster leadership
• Attends after-hours activities and parent meetings
• Manages student behavior by establishing and enforcing rules
• Maintains discipline per school policies
• Implements clear behavior management and community building
• Monitors progress and adjusts teaching strategies accordingly
• Attends department, school, district and parent meetings
• Participates in staff development and serves on committees
• Maintains professional relationships with colleagues
• Maintains accurate records and prepares required reports
• Establishes clear objectives for learning activities
• Assigns and grades classwork, homework, tests, and assignments
• Takes daily attendance and communicates progress to students, families, and staff
• Maintains open lines of communication with students, parents and community
• Takes precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Communication

Relationship building

Organizational skills

Data analysis

Tech proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Harmony Public Schools seeks an educator to plan, organize, and implement an instructional program guiding students toward the Portrait of a Harmony Graduate. The role emphasizes high expectations, rigorous instruction, and active family engagement in Houston.

The incumbent will design lessons, employ diverse teaching methods, monitor student progress, and participate in meetings and professional development to advance student achievement in a supportive learning environment.