Houston Independent School District→
Future 2 Teacher - ES/MS at Houston… · Houston
Mid LevelOn-siteHouston, TX
Skills
hisd curriculumfuture 2 design principlesai-enabled learning toolsadaptive learning toolsperformance-based assessmentsdistrict-adopted rubricscritical thinkingcollaborationadaptabilitycommunicationcoachingrelationship buildingproblem solving
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality core academic instruction aligned to HISD curriculum, accountability standards, and Future 2 design principles.
- Teach mixed-grade cohorts within the Future 2 dyad model for designated courses and learning experiences.
- Design and facilitate engaging, discussion-driven lessons that promote critical thinking, judgment, collaboration, and adaptability.
- Integrate AI-enabled and adaptive learning tools to accelerate student learning and model responsible technology use.
- Explicitly teach and assess Habits of Success using District-adopted rubrics and performance-based assessments.
- Conduct regular individual and small-group coaching sessions to support student goal-setting, persistence, and accountability.
- Motivate students to meet academic benchmarks and successfully complete required dyad experiences.
- Monitor, track, and analyze student progress toward promotion and performance criteria.
- Address disengagement or resistance using developmentally appropriate and productive strategies.
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- Maintain a structured, positive learning environment with high expectations for attendance, behavior, and effort.
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- Prepare students for experiential learning opportunities including field trips, community-based learning, and travel experiences.
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- Foster strong, supportive relationships that promote student engagement, confidence, and ownership of learning.
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- Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress, expectations, and requirements.
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- Collaborate with administrators, learning coaches, teacher apprentices, and community partners to support student outcomes.
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- Participate in professional development, collaborative planning, and continuous improvement efforts.
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- Support extended-day programming as assigned.