Dynamic 5th Grade Math Teacher - Make Math Matter

KLENTZMAN INTERMEDIATE; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Klentzman Intermediate School in Houston, Texas, seeks a 2026-2027 5th Grade Math Teacher for immediate start. Responsible for delivering high-quality math instruction, fostering a positive classroom, and supporting diverse learners within the district framework.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree, valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements, ESL certification within 2 years, and demonstrated subject competency. 187-day calendar with district-aligned duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or training for subject and level assigned.
• Current ESL Certification required within 2 years for teachers hired in 2010-2011.
• Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned.
• Gifted Teachers must have 30 hours of gifted approved hours.

Responsibilities

• Serve a diverse population of students including program participants.
• Establish and maintain professional relationships with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
• Abide by district Code of Civility.
• Maintain attendance targets per district guidelines.
• Collaborate with staff to plan meetings and document student progress.
• Comply with state and federal laws and district policies.

Skills

Knowledge of TEA curriculum

Classroom management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Texas teaching certificate with endorsements

ESL Certification within 2 years

Demonstrated subject competency

Gifted 30 hours approved

Job description

Klentzman Intermediate School in Houston, Texas, seeks a 2026-2027 5th Grade Math Teacher for immediate start. Responsible for delivering high-quality math instruction, fostering a positive classroom, and supporting diverse learners within the district framework.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree, valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements, ESL certification within 2 years, and demonstrated subject competency. 187-day calendar with district-aligned duties.