Impactful Middle School English Teacher (10-Month)

Second Baptist School; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Second Baptist School in Houston is seeking a dedicated Middle School English Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The teacher will plan, deliver and assess engaging instruction that helps students reach their academic potential, reporting to the Head of Middle School.

Ten-month calendar (August–May), full-time, with expectations to develop lessons, use appropriate technology, maintain accurate records, and participate in department and parent meetings.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution; a master's degree in education is a plus.
• State certification in teaching in the appropriate subject area.
• A strong Christian testimony and a calling to serve as a positive Christian role model to our students.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A desire to lead and support school-wide initiatives.
• Proficiency in technology and strong organizational and multi-tasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning.
• Develop schemes of work, lesson plans and tests in accordance with established procedures.
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
• Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the school's rules and disciplinary systems.
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and adjust teaching strategies.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of student progress and development.
• Update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by school administration.
• Participate in appropriate professional activities and school meetings.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Technology proficiency

Organizational and multitasking

Collaborative growth mindset

Customer service orientation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's in Education (plus)

Job description

Second Baptist School in Houston is seeking a dedicated Middle School English Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The teacher will plan, deliver and assess engaging instruction that helps students reach their academic potential, reporting to the Head of Middle School.

Ten-month calendar (August–May), full-time, with expectations to develop lessons, use appropriate technology, maintain accurate records, and participate in department and parent meetings.