K-5 Homeroom Teacher — Shape Minds & Hearts

Great Hearts Academies; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Texas Retirement System

Professional development

Job summary

Great Hearts Academies invites applications for K-5 Teacher positions at our Lower Schools in San Antonio. You will teach using the Great Hearts curriculum, nurture wonder, and support student growth in core subjects like Phonics, Mathematics, History, Science, and Literature.

You will have an Assistant/ApprenticeTeacher in the classroom and participate in ongoing professional development within a values-driven environment. Strong communication with families is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher required
• US work authorization required
• Background check and fingerprint clearance required
• All majors welcome
• Travel may be local for training and professional development

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned classes using the Great Hearts curriculum and materials, preparing thoughtful lessons and cultivating an orderly, joyful classroom that supports the pursuit of truth, goodness, and beauty.
• Provide appropriate academic support to students, monitor progress, and partner with school leadership to address academic or behavioral needs in a timely manner.
• Uphold and model the culture, policies, and expectations of Great Hearts, including dress code, conduct, and safety procedures, contributing to a respectful and orderly school environment.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with families, initiating conferences as needed and fostering strong home-school partnerships.
• Participate fully in the life of the academy through faculty collaboration, school events, assigned duties, and a shared commitment to ongoing professional growth and excellence in teaching.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum instruction

Family communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

US work authorization

Background check clearance

Job description

Great Hearts Academies invites applications for K-5 Teacher positions at our Lower Schools in San Antonio. You will teach using the Great Hearts curriculum, nurture wonder, and support student growth in core subjects like Phonics, Mathematics, History, Science, and Literature.

You will have an Assistant/ApprenticeTeacher in the classroom and participate in ongoing professional development within a values-driven environment. Strong communication with families is essential.