Elementary Classroom Teacher - Grade 3
Company: Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
Location: Houston
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Primary - Grades 1,
2, 3 Date Posted: 2/24/2026 Location: Assumption Catholic School
Date Available: 08/01/2026 Closing Date: 04/24/2026 ASSUMPTION
CATHOLIC SCHOOL 801 ROSELANE ST. HOUSTON, TX 77037 Phone (281)
447-2132 www.houstonassumption.org Catholic School Classroom
Teacher Summary: Must be a responsible, energetic and nurturing
individual who has experience in teaching. The position will be
under the general supervision of the School Principal, to
facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal
skills through implementing Archdiocesan approved curriculum;
documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes;
addressing specific educational needs of individuals students and
by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and
providing feedback to students, parents and administration
regarding student progress, expectations and goals. Category:
Full-time contract basis Pay Rate: depending on education &
experience Work Year: school days Aug. - May with some additional
training days The successful candidate is expected to: Be mature,
responsible, energetic and nurturing with excellent interpersonal
skills. Minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college
or university. Texas State Teaching Certification Receive and pass
a criminal background check clearance. Be trained and verified in
Safe Haven child abuse awareness. Be committed to the philosophy of
Catholic school and value oriented education. Have a current
Catechist Certificate or working towards one. Able to handle both
face-to-face teaching and remote online teaching. Essential
Functions Develops and administers school curriculum consistent
with school goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment
that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group
instruction and student learning. Develops lesson plans and
instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning
experiences so as to best utilize the available time for
instruction Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and
modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs,
including students with special needs; conducts individual and
small group instruction as needed. Instructs students in the
principles of responsible digital citizenship and other subject
matters specified in applicable laws, as well as administrative
regulations and procedures of the school system. Continues to
acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in
the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or
professional meetings, or by conducting research. Organizes and
maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping,
grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and
attendance as required by procedures and applicable laws.
Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures
effective communication with students and parents. Ensures that
student conduct conforms to the school's standards as outlined in
the Student & Faculty Handbooks, and establishes and maintains
standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning
atmosphere in the classroom. Coordinates with other professional
staff members, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates
in faculty meetings and committees. Selects and requisitions
appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and
equipment and maintains inventory records. Administers standardized
tests in accordance with testing programs. Agrees to follow and
uphold all COVID protocols set forth by the school's plan.
Additional duties as assigned; full job description available from
campus Principal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of
current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as
differentiates instruction based upon student learning styles.
Knowledge of school curriculum and concepts. Knowledge of data
information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action
plans. Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding
education and students. Ability to use computer network system and
software applications as needed. Ability to organize and coordinate
work. Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents
in person, through electronic means, and in writing. Ability to
engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and
professional growth. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative
working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
Additional Job Functions: Maintain record keeping of students
learning and performance. Maintain classroom order and behavioral
management to ensure the safety of the classroom. Oversea students
in non-instructional duties, such as lunch, carpool, etc. Assist in
morning; lunch, or afternoon duty as assigned. A regular day for
teachers includes the following physical activities: Stand for long
periods of time Walk long distances across campus as well as within
classroom Use hands to handle or manipulate tools of teaching
(technology, textbooks, student work, chalkboard/whiteboard) Reach
with hands and arms Climb steps Sit for periods of time � chairs
and floor Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Talk, hear, taste and
smell Lift up to 50 lbs Qualifications & Education State
Certification in the appropriate grade level preferred. Bachelors
from an accredited college or university in Elementary Education or
related discipline applicable to teaching assignment. Master's
Degree in related area preferred. Prior experience will be
considered. FLSA Status: Exempt (for full-time professionals)
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