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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
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.