NES Algebra/Strategy/Math Pre-AP - PR

Houston ISD; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston ISD invites applications for a NES teacher. You will foster student growth using targeted instruction and data-driven assessments to maximize learning potential.

Responsibilities include planning curricula, creating a conducive classroom, differentiating activities, assessing progress, maintaining records, and communicating with students, parents, and colleagues. Bachelor’s degree and teacher certification are required; prior teaching experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Teaching experience preferred.
• Texas teaching certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan a program of study that meets student needs and abilities.
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Prepare lessons reflecting accommodations for individual differences.
• Show evidence of lesson preparation upon request.
• Encourage students to maintain classroom behavior standards.
• Set objectives and guide learning toward curriculum goals.
• Use varied instructional techniques and media.
• Support district education philosophy and goals.
• Assess student progress regularly and provide reports.
• Refer students for evaluation as required.
• Protect students, equipment, and materials.
• Maintain accurate records as required by law and policy.
• Assist administration in implementing policies and rules; maintain classroom order.
• Be available to students and parents for education-related purposes.
• Plan and supervise teacher aides and volunteers; evaluate performance.
• Maintain professional competence.
• Attend staff meetings and serve on committees.
• Maintain professional relationships with colleagues.
• Communicate with students, parents, and community members.
• Maintain open communication with parents.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

As a teacher of a New Education System (NES) School, you will have the extraordinary opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of your students and contribute to shaping a better future. This role is focused on student growth and achievement, your primary objective is to facilitate a dynamic and engaging learning environment that maximizes student potential. You will employ innovative teaching methods, personalized instruction, and data-driven assessments to promote academic progress and foster a love of learning. Your dedication to continuous improvement, strong instructional skills, and ability to connect with diverse learners will contribute to significant student growth and achievement.

Responsibilities

1. Plan a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.

2. Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.

3. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for individual differences.

4. Prepare for classes assigned and show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor.

5. Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.

6. Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and, in harmony with the goals, establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and the like to communicate these objectives to the students.

7. Employ a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided, and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.

8. Strive to implement, by instruction and action, the district’s philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives.

9. Assess the accomplishments of the students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.

10. Refer students for evaluation by district specialists as required.

11. Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect the students, equipment, materials, and facilities.

12. Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations.

13. Assist the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct. Develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior. Maintain order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.

14. Make provisions for being available to the students and to the parents for education-related purposes when required.

15. Plan and supervise purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s) and, cooperatively with department heads, evaluate their job performance.

16. Maintain and improve professional competence.

18. Attend staff meetings and serve on staff committees.

19. Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues.

20. Establish and maintain open lines of communication with students, parents, and community members.

21. Maintain open communication with parents.

22. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Bachelor's Degree

WORK EXPERIENCE

Prior teaching experience in a similar role preferred

*Applicants who do not meet these work experience qualifications may be considered if they have a unique combination of education and work experience that may meet requirements for a school district permit.

Certifications/Licensure

Teacher Certification

Equipment

WORK COMPLEXITY/INDEPENDENT JUDGMENT

-Must pass criminal background check as required by Texas Law

Job Info

• Job Identification 1358
• Job Category Teacher, Classroom
• Posting Date 07/24/2026, 09:33 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 7504 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX, 77074, US