Specialist, Instructional Math- Elementary (SCE)– Accelerating Campus Excellence (ACE) Campus ([...]

Young World Physical Education

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 56,475 - 69,025

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual ACE Instructional Support Stipend of $5,000

Job summary

An educational organization in Houston is seeking a Specialist in Instructional Math for the 2026-2027 school year. This role supports the implementation of the Accelerating Campus Excellence (ACE) model by providing targeted academic interventions. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree, a valid Texas teaching certificate, and ideally possess experience in classroom teaching and coaching teachers. The position offers a starting salary of $62,750 with additional stipends for ACE support, and is designed for immediate start.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of three (3) years of successful classroom teaching experience preferred.
  • Experience providing targeted academic intervention in reading or mathematics is a plus.
  • Experience coaching teachers or supporting instructional improvement initiatives is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct instruction and targeted intervention to students identified as academically at risk.
  • Deliver small-group and individualized intervention services aligned with campus instructional priorities.
  • Monitor and track student progress during intervention cycles and adjust instruction accordingly.

Skills

Excellent motivational skills
Strong knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to analyze student achievement data
Strong organizational skills
Ability to collaborate effectively
Flexibility and patience

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
Valid Texas teaching certificate

Job description

Specialist, Instructional Math- Elementary (SCE) – Accelerating Campus Excellence (ACE) Campus (2026-2027 School Year)

Spring Independent School District PONDEROSA ES - Houston, Texas

Job Details

Job ID: 5606245

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Mar 25, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Days per Year: 187

Minimum Salary: $62,750 (Based on 2025-2026 Pay Scale)

Job Title: Specialist, Instructional Math Elementary (SCE) – Accelerating Campus Excellence (ACE) Campus (2026-2027 School Year)

Reports to: Principal on Special Assignment – ACE Campus

Wage/Hour Status: Exempt

Pay Grade: AI2, Eligible for Teacher Incentive Allotment Compensation

Days: 187

ACE Stipend: $5,000 Annual ACE Instructional Support Stipend (in accordance with the District ACE Compensation Plan)

Primary Purpose:

The Instructional Specialist – Accelerating Campus Excellence (ACE) Campus supports the implementation of the Accelerating Campus Excellence (ACE) instructional model by providing targeted academic interventions to students and instructional coaching to teachers. The Instructional Specialist works collaboratively with campus leadership, instructional coaches, and teachers to strengthen instructional practices, support data-driven instruction, and accelerate student achievement. The Instructional Specialist plays a critical role in the campus instructional leadership structure by supporting the continuous cycle of instructional planning, classroom observation, feedback, and data analysis that drives improved teaching and learning.

All employees of Spring ISD are expected to act with integrity, support organizational goals, communicate in a clear and respectful manner, champion the needs of our students, and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
  • Valid Texas teaching certificate appropriate for assignment

Preferred

  • Minimum of three (3) years of successful classroom teaching experience
  • Experience providing targeted academic intervention in reading or mathematics
  • Experience coaching teachers or supporting instructional improvement initiatives
  • Experience working in high-needs or turnaround campuses
Special Knowledge / Skills
  • Excellent motivational skills with teachers and students
  • Strong knowledge of curriculum, instruction, and research-based teaching strategies
  • Knowledge of district instructional programs and intervention systems
  • Ability to analyze student achievement data to guide instructional decisions
  • Experience coaching and modeling instructional strategies for teachers
  • Ability to evaluate student progress and adjust interventions accordingly
  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, administrators, and instructional leadership teams
  • Flexibility and patience when working with teachers and students
  • Ability to support instructional implementation across multiple grade levels and content areas
Major Responsibilities and Duties

Instructional Support and Student Intervention

  • Provide direct instruction and targeted intervention to students identified as academically at risk.
  • Deliver small-group and individualized intervention services aligned with campus instructional priorities.
  • Implement research-based intervention strategies designed to accelerate student learning.
  • Monitor and track student progress during intervention cycles and adjust instruction accordingly.
  • Support the implementation of literacy and numeracy strategies that strengthen foundational academic skills.
  • Monitor the academic progress of students receiving interventions and maintain accurate documentation.

Data Analysis and Instructional Improvement

  • Analyze student performance data to identify trends, learning gaps, and instructional needs.
  • Support teachers and campus leadership in using data to guide instructional planning and intervention strategies.
  • Participate in campus data cycles focused on improving instructional effectiveness and student outcomes.
  • Assist with the development and implementation of targeted academic support plans for students.

Coaching and Teacher Support

  • Model effective instructional practices and strategies in classrooms.
  • Provide instructional coaching and feedback to teachers to support improved instructional practices.
  • Support teachers in differentiating instruction to meet diverse student needs.
  • Collaborate with teachers to strengthen lesson planning and instructional delivery.
  • Maintain ongoing communication with classroom teachers and administrators regarding student progress and instructional strategies.

Professional Learning and Collaboration

  • Lead and actively participate in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) to support school-wide instructional improvement.
  • Participate in campus instructional leadership meetings and collaborative planning sessions.
  • Work closely with the campus Instructional Leadership Team (ILT) to support implementation of the ACE instructional model.
  • Participate in district-level professional development to remain current on research-based instructional practices.
  • Participate in all required professional development and training, which may occur within or outside the regular instructional day or employee work calendar as part of the ACE instructional model.
Working Conditions

The usual and customary methods of performing the job’s functions require the following physical demands: physical mobility, standing, prolonged sitting, some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling.

Mental demands include the ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of situations; interpret and analyze multiple forms of data; apply knowledge of current educational research and instructional practices; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; and maintain emotional control under stress.

The position may require participation in professional development, collaborative planning sessions, and instructional meetings beyond the standard school day as part of the ACE instructional model.

Disclaimer

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Special Funding

This position is funded by Federal and/or State grants; employment is expressly conditioned on the availability of full funding for the position. If full funding becomes unavailable, employment is subject to termination, nonrenewal, or reassignment, as applicable.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • Spring ISD Careers
  • 16717 Ella Blvd
  • Houston, Texas 77090-4213
  • Phone: (281) 891-6000
  • Email: careers@springisd.org
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