Elementary Teacher (Kindergarten–2nd Grade)
About The Position
Prelude Prep is seeking passionate and coachable individuals to join their team as Elementary Teachers for Kindergarten–2nd Grade. Even if you don't have prior classroom experience, if you have a natural inclination for teaching, a drive to make a difference, and a belief in every child's potential, Prelude Prep is willing to invest in your growth. The school emphasizes that great teachers are not always found but sometimes discovered, looking for individuals with heart, drive, and instinct. The role involves creating a safe, loving, and challenging classroom environment, teaching reading, writing, and math effectively, building relationships with families, collaborating with colleagues, and committing to continuous professional growth.
Requirements
- A genuine love for children and an unshakeable belief that all students can succeed
- Humility and coachability, you want feedback, and you act on it
- The kind of presence that kids respond to naturally
- Grit and consistency, because great teaching is built one day at a time
- Strong communication and the ability to connect with families and teammates
- Adaptability and a growth mindset
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Nice To Haves
- Texas teaching certification (or willingness to obtain one)
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging, standards-aligned lessons that meet every student where they are
- Create a structured, warm classroom environment where students thrive
- Use data to understand your students and adjust your teaching accordingly
- Partner with families and colleagues to support every child
- Show up to coaching, planning, and professional development ready to grow
- Contribute to a school culture that is joyful, rigorous, and built on belief in kids
Benefits
- Weekly instructional coaching
- Dedicated planning time built into every school day
- A team that genuinely supports each other
- Leadership that invests in your growth from day one
- Joyful classrooms with high expectations and real results
- Meaningful relationships with students and families
- Opportunities to grow into leadership roles as you develop
- Teacher Retirement System (TRS)
- Health insurance benefits
- Weekly coaching and professional development
- A real path to leadership and growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
