Top 109 Yes prep public schools Jobs

Literacy Specialist - YES Prep Brays Oaks Secondary (Immediate Opening)
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- From $65,264 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
13d
Teach for America (Current Corps Member)- YES Prep Public Schools (26-27)
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- From $64,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Dean of Instruction- YES Prep Southwest Oaks Elementary (Immediate Opening)
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- From $70,500 a year
- Urgently hiring
- School experience
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
7d
Secondary Dean of Instruction - YES Prep White Oak Secondary (Immediate)
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- From $70,500 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Executive Coordinator - Schools
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- $54,911 - $65,894 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Research
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
11d
STEM Dean of Instruction - YES Prep Brays Oaks Secondary (Immediate Opening)
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- From $70,500 a year
- Urgently hiring
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
3d
26-27 AERO Reading Tutor (Part Time) - YES Prep Southeast Elementary
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- 2 years
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
13d
Elementary Content Specialist- Mathematics
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- $63,967 - $80,831 a year
- School experience
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
4d
MS Science Teacher- YES Prep Southside Secondary (26-27)
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- From $64,000 a year
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
4d
Dean of Instruction (Math/Science) - YES Prep North Forest Secondary (Immediate)
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- From $70,500 a year
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
8d
Principles in Technology/Health Teacher - YES Prep North Forest Secondary (26-27)
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- From $64,000 a year
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
4d
Bilingual Registrar- YES Prep West Secondary (Immediate Opening)
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- $19.86 - $24.69 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Bilingual
- Mid-level
- 1 year
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Physics Teacher - YES Prep West Secondary (26-27)
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- From $62,500 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Special Education Teaching Assistant - YES Prep White Oak Elementary (Immediate Opening)
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- $15.63 - $19.43 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Public school
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
Behavior Support Assistant - YES Prep East End Secondary (26-27)
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- $13.77 - $17.12 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Working with children
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Middle School Cheer Coach - YES Prep East End Secondary (26-27)
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- $20 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Bachelor's degree
Physics/AP Physics Teacher - YES Prep North Forest Secondary (26-27)
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- From $64,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
MS Boys Basketball - YES Prep Southwest Secondary (26-27)
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- $20 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Bachelor's degree
MS Cross Country (Co-ed) - YES Prep Gulfton Secondary (26-27)
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- $20 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Bachelor's degree
Elementary Nurse - YES Prep North Forest Elementary (Immediate Opening)
YES Prep Public Schools —Houston, TX
- $65,000 - $82,500 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance

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Literacy Specialist - YES Prep Brays Oaks Secondary (Immediate Opening)

YES Prep Public Schools -
Houston, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
From $65,264 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
457(b)
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Teaching Certification
Academic institution experience
Bachelor's degree
Literacy education
Classroom experience

Full Job Description

Job Description

POSITION: Literacy Specialist

REPORTS TO: Director of Academics

POSITION TYPE: 11-month

START DATE: 26-27 School Year

COMPENSATION: Starting at $65,264 annually

At YES Prep, work for a mission that impacts the life trajectory of students and their families. YES Prep creates pathways to extraordinary opportunity through best-in-class development, competitive compensation and benefits, and recognition for your impact. Grow as an authentic leader and be part of a high-performing, team-oriented culture.

Some quick stats about us:

21,650 Students

2,600 Team Members

16 Secondary Campuses

12 Elementary Campuses

91% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch

96% Hispanic & African-American Students

99% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4-Year University

85% First-Generation College Students

Ranked in the Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report

We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States. There are over 20 public-school districts and other great public charter school options within Houston’s city limits serving our increasing population.

THE ROLE

When you join the YES Prep team, some of the exciting work and responsibilities will include:

Setting clear expectations and standards for excellent literacy instruction in all content areas, along with the Principal and/or Director of Academics;

Ensuring that students receive outstanding instruction in reading intervention classes by observing and coaching a cohort of reading intervention teachers;

Ensuring that Emergent Bilingual students, (EBs), non-fluent, and dyslexic students are receiving appropriate accommodations in all classrooms by observing and coaching content teachers and collaborating with instructional leadership;

Tracking progress monitoring of reading intervention teachers and grades of EBs and dyslexic students and use this data to drive coaching;

Working with district Instructional Coaches to provide targeted support to first- and second-year teachers;

Working with Home Office leadership on system-wide instructional initiatives;

Directing campus’ EB and dyslexia programs to ensure the academic success of these students and maintain compliance with state and federal law;

Coordinating and directing testing for special populations, including MAP and R-CBM benchmarks, Language Assessment System (LAS) and TELPAS, and dyslexia screenings throughout the year;

Overseeing the EB compliance work completed by a campus clerk, registrar, or office coordinator;

Ensuring that EB and dyslexic students receive all appropriate accommodations on high-stakes testing, including STAAR and Common Assessments, and assist in applying for accommodations for dyslexic students taking College Board exams;

Providing one-on-one or small group literacy instruction to dyslexic students needing Level-2 services (this service is in addition to a regularly scheduled reading intervention class);

Providing one-on-one or small group interventions in spoken English (beginning EBs), writing or handwriting, or additional time in intervention;

Assisting in the planning and delivery of professional learning opportunities to campus teachers and staff during beginning of year, as well as selecting professional development days throughout the school year;

Providing leadership in identifying and acquiring appropriate teaching materials, textbooks, and equipment;

Teaching a recommended number of two periods of reading intervention per day or serve as a Dean of Instruction for a recommended number of four Reading Intervention teachers;

Additional duties as assigned

THE PERSON

We seek staff with a multitude of backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas. Certain traits consistently shine through for our most successful employees: passion for the mission, drive for results, care for students, resilience, and humility. Other traits needed and desired for this role are:

MUST HAVES

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution

A Valid Texas Teaching Certificate, with ESL or Bilingual certification

3 years of literacy teaching in the classroom

Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools

Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback

Ability to maintain emotional control under stress

Ability to work urgently in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment

Ability to juggle multiple tasks and initiatives at once

Demonstrated ability to work on a team

A dedication to learn, grow, and develop as a professional

THE NICE TO HAVES

Teaching experience in the classroom related to Literacy (English, ELA, Reading Intervention, Dyslexia teacher, ESL teacher, etc)

Master’s Degree in Dyslexia, Education, Reading, Special Education, or a related field

2 years of teaching direct instruction

Familiarity with assessments central to this role – TELPAS, Language Assessment System (Las Links), and MAP

THE MUST HAVE BELIEFS

Belief in and commitment to the mission and core values of YES Prep Public Schools

Desire to disrupt systemic status quos in education

Willingness to go above and beyond to disrupt said status quos

Passion to develop resiliency through a relentless pursuit of jaw-dropping results

Conviction that high expectations + high accountability = high performance and high growth

EVERY OPPORTUNITY STARTS WITH A YES

Great schools begin with great people who believe every day is an opportunity to make a difference. At YES Prep, you have an opportunity to join a family of educators who are leveling the playing field by providing opportunities for a high-quality, college-forward curriculum while also ensuring our students feel supported through their academic journey and empowered to lead choice-filled lives. YES Prep is more than a family of public charter schools, it’s the future of public education—it’s an opportunity to say, “Yes, you can!

THE PERKS

Compensation – This position is an exempt, salaried position; salary offers commensurate with experience.

Health and Supplemental Insurance – A $0 monthly medical option and a plan that includes $600 towards a Health Savings Account, in addition to a variety of supplemental benefits including Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, etc. Employees must work 20+ hours a week to be eligible for a full spectrum of benefits, and 10 hours a week minimum for medical benefits.

Retirement Plans – Participation in Teacher Retirement System of Texas and a 457b Retirement Plan.

Paid Time Off – Employees working 20+ hours a week receive 12 days of Paid Time Off when working the full duty schedule in addition to the system closures during the Academic Calendar. PTO days will be pro-rated based on start dates within the assigned duty schedule.

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, 2021 and 2025. We won the 2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education and were a 2016 finalist as well.

YES Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood.

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Literacy Specialist - YES Prep Brays Oaks Secondary (Immediate Opening)

Teach for America (Current Corps Member)- YES Prep Public Schools (26-27)

Dean of Instruction- YES Prep Southwest Oaks Elementary (Immediate Opening)

Secondary Dean of Instruction - YES Prep White Oak Secondary (Immediate)

Executive Coordinator - Schools

STEM Dean of Instruction - YES Prep Brays Oaks Secondary (Immediate Opening)

26-27 AERO Reading Tutor (Part Time) - YES Prep Southeast Elementary

Elementary Content Specialist- Mathematics

MS Science Teacher- YES Prep Southside Secondary (26-27)

Dean of Instruction (Math/Science) - YES Prep North Forest Secondary (Immediate)

Principles in Technology/Health Teacher - YES Prep North Forest Secondary (26-27)

Bilingual Registrar- YES Prep West Secondary (Immediate Opening)

Physics Teacher - YES Prep West Secondary (26-27)

Special Education Teaching Assistant - YES Prep White Oak Elementary (Immediate Opening)

Behavior Support Assistant - YES Prep East End Secondary (26-27)

Middle School Cheer Coach - YES Prep East End Secondary (26-27)

Physics/AP Physics Teacher - YES Prep North Forest Secondary (26-27)

MS Boys Basketball - YES Prep Southwest Secondary (26-27)

MS Cross Country (Co-ed) - YES Prep Gulfton Secondary (26-27)

Elementary Nurse - YES Prep North Forest Elementary (Immediate Opening)

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