Special Education Self Contained Teacher (TIA Eligible) - YES Prep Southside Elementary (26-27)

YES Prep is a public charter school in Houston, Texas, seeking a Special Education Self Contained Teacher for the 26-27 school year. The role involves guiding Life Skills teachers, developing and executing a vision for Alternate Instruction, and supporting with the management of SHINE units. The ideal candidate has experience with Life Skills programming, a valid Texas Educator Special Education Certification, and a commitment to the mission and core values of YES Prep Public Schools.

Requirements

• Experience with Life Skills programming or similar settings
• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution
• At least 3 years of exemplary Special Education teaching experience
• Outstanding record of student achievement results
• Hold a valid Texas Educator Special Education Certification
• Hold a valid Texas Educator Certification in Core Content
• Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools
• Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback
• Demonstrated ability to work on a team
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks and initiatives at once
• Ability to maintain emotional control under stress

Benefits

• Compensation
• Health and Supplemental Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Leave Programming
• Professional Development