Special Education Self-Contained Teacher (TIA Eligible) Bilingual- Spanish - YES Prep White Oak Elementary (26-27)

Special Education Self-Contained Teacher (TIA Eligible) Bilingual- Spanish - YES Prep White Oak Elementary. At YES Prep, work for a mission that impacts the life trajectory of students and their families. Grow as an authentic leader and be part of a high-performing, team-oriented culture.

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 - This position is an exempt, salaried position; salary offers commensurate with experience
• Health and Supplemental Insurance
• Retirement Plans - Participation in Teacher Retirement System of Texas and a 457b Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off - Employees working 20+ hours a week receive 10 days of Paid Time Off in addition to the system closures during the Academic Calendar
• Paid Leave Programming - In the event you need to be out due to medical needs (including maternity and paternity leave), YES Prep offers paid leave, paid at 100%, based on eligibility and tenure
• Professional Development - YES Prep values longevity and performance over time. We invest in developing leaders through high-quality programs, effective coaching, and ongoing professional development
• Award Winning Culture - The strong cultures of our campuses and Home Office are just one of many reasons we were named Houston’s Best Place to work in 2018, 2019, and 2021. We won the 2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education and were a 2016 finalist as well