Dynamic 8th Grade US History Teacher

YES Prep Public Schools; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Professional development

Award-winning culture

Job summary

YES Prep Public Schools in Houston, TX is hiring a Teacher for a 10-month role. You will design rigorous lessons, track student growth with data, and maintain regular family communication to support college readiness and equity.

You will work in a high-performing, mission-driven environment with strong development and coaching pathways and eligibility for TIA incentives. This role requires Texas certification and a passion for student success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university recognized by THECB.
• Texas Educator Certification, or willingness to join ACP to obtain certification.
• Ability to navigate web-based applications and technology.

Responsibilities

• Develop rigorous lessons in your content area for 1:1 blended learning to engage students.
• Set ambitious goals with students and monitor progress with regular feedback.
• Track student growth using data and coaching inputs to create growth plans.
• Communicate regularly with families via phone, video conference, email, or approved website.
• Create learning environments conducive to physical, social, and emotional development.
• Collaborate with co-planner on daily lesson plans and resources.

Skills

Differentiated instruction

Classroom management

Data-driven instruction

Family communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Texas Educator Certification

Tools

Technology platforms

Job description

YES Prep Public Schools in Houston, TX is hiring a Teacher for a 10-month role. You will design rigorous lessons, track student growth with data, and maintain regular family communication to support college readiness and equity.

You will work in a high-performing, mission-driven environment with strong development and coaching pathways and eligibility for TIA incentives. This role requires Texas certification and a passion for student success.