High School ELA Teacher (TIA Eligible)- YES Prep West Secondary (Immediate Opening)

YES Prep Public Schools
Houston, TX
Category Education
Job Description
YES Prep is seeking a High School ELA Teacher for an immediate opening at YES Prep West Secondary. The role involves developing rigorous lessons, tracking student growth, and building relationships with students and families. The teacher will work in a 1:1 blended learning environment and have opportunities for professional growth and development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university recognized by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)
  • Texas Educator Certification, or willingness 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

Benefits

  • Compensation: $62,500 annually, with potential for up to $102,800 through Teacher Incentive Allotment
  • Health and Supplemental Insurance
  • Retirement Plans: Participation in Teacher Retirement System of Texas and a 457b Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off: 10 days of Paid Time Off in addition to system closures during the Academic Calendar
  • Paid Leave Programming: Paid leave, paid out at 100%, based on eligibility and tenure
  • Professional Development: High-quality programs, effective coaching, and ongoing professional development
  • Teacher Pathway: Up to $3,000 in bonuses for top performance
  • Teacher Incentive Allotment: $3,000 to $32,000 for performance
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