Inspiring 2nd Grade Teacher, Classroom Leader

BOONE ELEMENTARY; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Boone Elementary in Houston area seeks a 2nd Grade Monolingual Teacher to provide engaging, standards-aligned instruction and support student growth. The role emphasizes collaboration with staff, parents, and specialists to meet diverse needs and ensure high-quality learning experiences across the campus.

The candidate will hold a valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsed qualifications, ESL certification within two years, and demonstrate proficiency in classroom management, curriculum

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements for the subject and grade
• ESL Certification required within 2 years of employment
• Competency in core academic subject area assigned and ability to meet diverse learner needs
• Gifted teachers must complete 30 approved hours
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Serve a diverse population of students including those in special programs
• Maintain professional relationships with parents, students, colleagues, and the community
• Abide by district policies and school rules
• Maintain 94% attendance rate (excluding leaves)
• Plan and participate in meetings and document student progress
• Comply with state and federal laws and district directives
• Plan and deliver instruction per TEA and district curricula
• Collaborate with special education staff to support all learners
• Assess student growth and report progress regularly
• Foster a safe, positive learning environment

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum knowledge

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Texas teaching certificate

ESL Certification (within 2 years)

Core subject competency

Gifted hours (30)

Job description

Boone Elementary in Houston area seeks a 2nd Grade Monolingual Teacher to provide engaging, standards-aligned instruction and support student growth. The role emphasizes collaboration with staff, parents, and specialists to meet diverse needs and ensure high-quality learning experiences across the campus.

The candidate will hold a valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsed qualifications, ESL certification within two years, and demonstrate proficiency in classroom management, curriculum