6th Grade Dual-Language Science & Social Studies Teacher

Young World Physical Education; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,390 - 73,810; Full time

Job summary

Alief Independent School District in Houston is seeking a 2026-2027 Teacher for 6th Grade One Way Dual Language Science/Social Studies at Budewig Intermediate. Primary duties include bilingual instruction and program planning under TEA guidance.

The position requires Texas bilingual/ESL certification, a Bachelor’s degree, and Reading Academy credentials. Expect collaboration, data-driven instruction, and adherence to district safety and attendance standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited university or college
• Valid Texas Teacher Certification including bilingual or ESL certification
• Texas Reading Academy Certificate (Grades K-3)
• Effective oral and written communication skills in English
• Ability to build and maintain productive relationships among colleagues
• Knowledge of district’s bilingual and ESL programs
• Strong Bilingual and Biliterate proficiency required for Spanish subject (Literacy & Grammar, Science, Social Studies)

Responsibilities

• Serve a diverse population of students who may be participating in state/federal programs as well as general education by sheltering instruction across contents on a daily basis.
• Plan and teach a program of study in accordance with the Texas Education Agency (TEA), district mandates and curricula.
• Create an inviting, risk‑free, supportive and warm learning environment appropriate to the developmental level and interests of students. Supervise students in out‑of‑classroom activities during the assigned working hours.
• Assess the on‑going accomplishments and needs of students; maintain appropriate records; provide immediate feedback and progress reports on a regular basis per building and district guidelines.
• Diagnose the learning needs of all students and seek the assistance of building and district leadership for appropriate intervention methods, techniques and strategies.
• Implement instructional, linguistic, and/or modifications and accommodations per Admission, Review, Dismissal ARD and/or LPAC decisions with students receiving services under all federal and state guidelines.
• Confer with and foster professional relationships with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators on a regular basis per building and district guidelines.
• Implement an appropriate and effective discipline management system for the classroom in alignment with building and district policies and/or rules governing student life and conduct.
• Plan and participate in all meetings and provide appropriate documentation for students regarding admissions, reviews, progress, grades, dismissals, conferences, etc.
• Maintain an acceptable attendance rate – 94% annually (excluding approved leaves and emergencies).
• Maintain competence through professional development activities to meet campus, district (Multilingual Programs summer PD and DL PLCs) and federal requirements.

Skills

Bilingual instruction

Communication in English

Education

Bachelor's degree

Texas teaching certification (bilingual or ESL)

Texas Reading Academy Certificate (Grades K-3)

Job description

Alief Independent School District in Houston is seeking a 2026-2027 Teacher for 6th Grade One Way Dual Language Science/Social Studies at Budewig Intermediate. Primary duties include bilingual instruction and program planning under TEA guidance.

The position requires Texas bilingual/ESL certification, a Bachelor’s degree, and Reading Academy credentials. Expect collaboration, data-driven instruction, and adherence to district safety and attendance standards.