WHAT YOU OFFER US

Kindness, compassion, curiosity, analytical ability, flexibility, a sense of humor, patience, a growth mindset, experience, high energy, and innovation

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

A promise to treat you like the professional you are

Competitive salary and benefits

Supportive and collaborative peers

A fun and joyful work environment

Personalized professional development

Fancy smelling soap

Free coffee, soda, tea, and nugget ice

Freedom to wear jeans any day of the week

A beautiful campus in the Museum District of Houston

A DAY IN THE LIFE

Plan and deliver targeted Language and Cognitive Development instruction to multiple classes of six to eight students in K - 5th grade with learning differences

Determine, administer, and communicate new student assessments with teachers and families

Communicate as an integral member of the team with colleagues and parents to provide an exceptional experience for all families

Engage in the continuous pursuit of lifelong personal and professional development and reflection

Observe, analyze, and pivot based on the needs of kids

Record, synthesize, and report progress in both formal and informal ways

Provide support to kids in the form of social coaching during lunch and recess

Have fun teaching and learning - must love kids of all ages

Requirements:

• Experience teaching/practicing in a relevant classroom setting required
• Masters Degree required from a CAA-accredited program
• Pay is competitive with surrounding districts
• Diverse candidates with diverse experiences are encouraged to apply

About The Joy School

Mission: The Joy School prepares students with learning differences to return to traditional classroom settings by enabling them to reach their academic and social potential in a safe, supportive environment.

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