Elementary Classical Educator (K-4) - Inquiry-Based Teaching

Houston Classical Charter School; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Classical Charter School in Houston, TX invites applications for an Elementary School Teacher (K-4). The role reports to the Principal and offers a salary of $60,000–$68,000 with exempt status.

The teacher will implement a rigorous, inquiry-based curriculum aligned with classical education principles and will foster a classroom that supports high-potential scholars. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree, seek Texas certification or eligibility, and have experience with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Texas state certification or eligibility preferred.
• Experience with scholars in testing grades preferred.
• Integrity, self-awareness, resilience and perseverance; open to feedback and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate belief that all scholars can achieve their highest potential.
• Implement a rigorous, inquiry-based curriculum aligned with classical education principles.
• Design lessons with Socratic questioning and interactive discussions.
• Tailor instruction to provide high-quality, meaningful learning experiences.
• Establish rigorous academic and behavioral expectations for all scholars.
• Create and sustain a clean, organized, scholar-centered classroom environment.
• Engage families and colleagues with clear, professional communication.
• Participate in professional growth and collaborative learning opportunities.

Skills

Communication

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Socratic questioning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Houston Classical Charter School in Houston, TX invites applications for an Elementary School Teacher (K-4). The role reports to the Principal and offers a salary of $60,000–$68,000 with exempt status.

The teacher will implement a rigorous, inquiry-based curriculum aligned with classical education principles and will foster a classroom that supports high-potential scholars. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree, seek Texas certification or eligibility, and have experience with