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5th/6th Grade Math - Harvest Preparatory

Young World Physical Education, Houston, TX, United States


5th/6th Grade Math - Harvest Preparatory
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Job Details
Job ID:

5668716

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 24, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

To Be Determined

Job Description
Position Title:

Classroom Teacher

Wage/Hour Status:

Exempt/At will

Reports to:

Director/Principal

School:

Campus Assigned

QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Hold an undergraduate degree from an accredited college/university

CERTIFICATION
Hold or eligible for a current valid Texas Teaching Certificate appropriate to assignment; ESL certification, as needed

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Ability to instruct children assigned

Knowledge of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills

Ability to plan and deliver lessons and assess student performance

PHYSICAL ABILITIES

Ability to stand for at least thirty minutes outside within 15 feet of students

Ability to assist students tying shoes and button or unbutton coats

PURPOSE
Classroom Teachers provide instructional services to students including assessing student skills and abilities, developing lesson plans, providing instruction, assessing student competencies and re‑teaching as needed. Provide a safe learning environment for all students.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assessment

May screen students with state mandated reading assessments

Assist in administration of state assessment, national assessments as requested

May provide instructional assessment of student performance in core academic areas

Provide instructional assessment of student performance in assigned areas

Evaluate student performance for appropriate level of assignment

Planning

Provide daily lesson plans for all instructional days each school year

Provide lesson plans for substitute teachers in your classroom

Cooperate with grade level and school wide planning committees

Instructional delivery

Deliver daily instruction to students assigned

Provide lesson plans and activities that actively engage students in learning

Perform all duties pertaining to area of expertise as required

Screen all electronic, paper products, books, films or other media for appropriateness for use with students

Student discipline

Maintain classroom discipline conducive to a learning environment

Provide redirection and disciplinary alternatives to correct student behavior

Participate in school sponsored Capturing Kids’ Hearts training

Provide a discipline management program consistent with Capturing Kids’ Hearts

Conferencing

Conference as needed with parents and school administrators about appropriate topics

Collaborate with staff and teachers in planning school operations

Participate in staff development activities as assigned

Prepare written and electronic communication that is consistent, with professional and easy to understand directions or directives for each audience

Management

Maintain accurate records of student attendance

Maintain accurate records of student performance

Order supplies and materials in a timely fashion for the teaching level assigned

Compile all records as requested

Supervise students on field trips and events at the school and off site

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

Maintain emotional control under the stress of instructional operations

Travel as needed to secure supplies and materials

Be flexible in assisting others as requested

Participate in overnight training, field trips with students, and professional conferences

This is a professional position that uses professional judgment and may serve more than forty hours per week. Retirement is through the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) of Texas and not Social Security. TRS requires five years of participation before any retirement funds are vested. Texas Workers Compensation covers workers in this position.

Some teachers are partially or fully funded with Title I funds. Staff should ask their campus Director if they are paid from Title I funds. Such are Federal monies and are subject to reduction and elimination at any time.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Percentages assigned to responsibilities are approximate, and subject to adjustment by supervisors. This job description is not intended to create any express or implied contract of employment or expectancy of continued employment for any definite term.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

Ni'Cole Gold , Director

Harvest Preparatory Academy

Phone: (832)446-3138

Email: nicole.gold@arrowacademy.org

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