High School Math Teacher - Inspire Growth & Mastery

ELSIK HIGH SCHOOL; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Elsik High School in Houston, TX is seeking a 2026-2027 High School Math Teacher to provide rigorous instruction and support to diverse learners. The role requires a valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements for the assigned level and ESL certification within two years, along with strong classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities include planning lessons aligned to TEA standards, collaborating with families and staff, and maintaining records.

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: ESL Certification required within two years of employment beginning with 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 who may be participating in state/federal programs as well as general education.
• Establish and maintain professional relationships with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
• Abide by the Alief ISD Code of Civility.
• Maintain an acceptable attendance rate – 94% annually (excluding approved leaves and emergencies).
• Confer with and foster professional relationships with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators on a regular basis per building and district guidelines.
• Plan and participate in all meetings and provide appropriate documentation for students regarding admissions, reviews, progress, grades, dismissals, conferences, etc.
• Comply with state and federal laws, district policies, rules, regulations and administrative directives as they exist or may hereafter be amended.

Skills

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Student assessment

Parent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Texas teaching certificate

ESL Certification (within 2 years)

Core subject competency

Gifted 30 hours

Job description

Elsik High School in Houston, TX is seeking a 2026-2027 High School Math Teacher to provide rigorous instruction and support to diverse learners. The role requires a valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements for the assigned level and ESL certification within two years, along with strong classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities include planning lessons aligned to TEA standards, collaborating with families and staff, and maintaining records.