Inspiring High School Science Teacher

DEKANEY HS; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Spring Independent School District DEKANEY HS in Houston, TX seeks a Science Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The role requires delivering the district’s instructional program in a high school science setting, maintaining student engagement, and implementing data-driven instruction across a full course load.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and a valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements for the subject and level assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned.
• Preferred: At least one year of student teaching or approved internship.

Responsibilities

• Teaches in accordance with staff assignment.
• Displays effective teaching practices to engage students.
• Designs effective lesson plans with goals.
• Uses time effectively to manage classroom activities.
• Presents subject matter clearly and engagingly.
• Coordinates and plans with team members.
• Monitors student performance using formative and summative assessments.
• Analyzes student data to develop plans for student success.
• Implements safety and emergency procedures.
• Participates in professional learning communities.
• Collaborates with counselors and staff to place students appropriately.

Skills

Subject knowledge

Curriculum knowledge

Classroom management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Data-driven instruction

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Texas teaching certificate

Job description

Spring Independent School District DEKANEY HS in Houston, TX seeks a Science Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The role requires delivering the district’s instructional program in a high school science setting, maintaining student engagement, and implementing data-driven instruction across a full course load.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and a valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements for the subject and level assigned.