Inspire. Create. Make a Difference.
Lovett Fine Arts Magnet Elementary is seeking an outstanding experienced First Grade Self-Contained Teacher who is passionate about helping every child succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.
We are looking for a highly effective educator who believes in high expectations, builds strong relationships with students and families, and thrives in a collaborative team environment.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate:
- Has successful elementary classroom teaching experience
- Holds a valid Texas teaching certification
- Demonstrates strong classroom management skills
- Delivers engaging, data-driven instruction
- Differentiates instruction to meet diverse student needs
- Collaborates effectively with colleagues, specialists, and families
- Maintains high expectations for student achievement
- Possesses excellent communication and organizational skills
Why Lovett?
Lovett is a Fine Arts Magnet campus in Southwest Houston where academics, creativity, and relationships are at the heart of everything we do.
Our teachers enjoy:
- A collaborative, supportive campus culture
- Strong instructional leadership and coaching
- Fine Arts Magnet programming including art, music, band, orchestra, and vocal music
- Engaged students and supportive families
- Professional learning and leadership opportunities
- A team committed to excellence and continuous growth
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required
- Valid Texas Teaching Certificate
- ESL Certification required or willingness to obtain
- Successful teaching experience preferred
Schedule
Full-Time | 10-Month Position
Location
Lovett Fine Arts Magnet Elementary
Houston ISD
Southwest Houston, Texas
Join a campus where students are challenged, creativity is celebrated, and teachers are valued.
Apply today—we'd love to meet you!
Pay: $70,000.00 - $74,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you currently hold a valid Texas EC–6/Core Subjects teaching certificate?
- How many years of elementary teaching experience do you have?
- Have you previously taught first grade?
- Are you ESL certified?
- Are you currently employed by Houston Independent School District?
- In 2–3 sentences, describe your classroom management philosophy.
- What is one instructional practice you use consistently to ensure all students are successful?
Work Location: In person
