Physics Teacher: Inspire College-Bound STEM Leaders

YES Prep Public Schools; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Paid leave programming

Professional development

Award winning culture

Job summary

YES Prep Public Schools in Houston, TX, seeks a Teachers to deliver rigorous grade-level content in blended learning environments designed to prepare students for college success.

We value data-driven instruction, frequent feedback, and collaborative planning with a strong emphasis on equity and student growth. This 10-month teaching role offers a mission-driven culture and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university.
• Texas Educator Certification, or willing to join ACP to get certified.
• Strong ability to navigate web-related applications and technology.
• Ability to instruct students using a variety of technology applications and platforms.
• Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools.
• Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback.
• Ability to maintain emotional control under stress.
• Ability to work urgently in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment.
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks and initiatives at once.
• A dedication to learn, grow, and develop as a professional.

Responsibilities

• Developing rigorous lessons in your specific content area, in 1:1 blended learning environments, to reignite your students for college and beyond while bridging gaps for marginalized communities.
• Setting ambitious goals with your students and monitoring their progress while encouraging them through frequent and persistent feedback.
• Tracking student growth and using data and feedback from coaches to create student growth plans when needed for student achievement concerns.
• Building transformable relationships with students and families by providing regular, and consistent, communication with parents via phone or video conference, email, or district-approved website.
• Creating a physical or virtual classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
• Collaborating with co-planner to work through daily lesson plans and add resources when needed to fit students’ needs.
• Meeting regular deadlines for daily lesson plans, submitting grades, and work samples.
• Working on a team of teachers and leaders to provide consistency, support, and accountability to all students.
• Working with content teams in Professional Development to norm on, and improve student learning.
• Conducting weekly tutorials outside of regular class day to provide additional instruction and support to students.
• Completing supervision duties on campus that support student safety including but not limited to morning duty, lunch duty, dismissal, detention, and afterschool duty.
• Growing professionally in your craft of teaching by both receive and giving feedback on a consistent basis from DOI, School Leader, Administration Team.
• Persisting in the face of challenges, learning from mistakes, and setting a strong example of character for your students.
• Being available by phone, email, or video conferencing to confer with campus leaders, collaborators, students, and/or parents.
• Providing personal care services as needed.
• Additional duties as assigned

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Texas Educator Certification

Job description

YES Prep Public Schools in Houston, TX, seeks a Teachers to deliver rigorous grade-level content in blended learning environments designed to prepare students for college success.

We value data-driven instruction, frequent feedback, and collaborative planning with a strong emphasis on equity and student growth. This 10-month teaching role offers a mission-driven culture and competitive benefits.