3rd Grade Teacher (Houston, US) bei Nord Anglia Education | International Day & Boarding Schools

We are actively hiring a 3rd Grade Teacher for January 2026!

• You’ll help us develop and teach various subjects in the 3rd grade elementary curriculum.  
• You’ll deliver lessons, assignments and assessments and oversee the emotional and social development of children.
• As a genuine team player, you’ll work across the Elementary School division to ensure students are learning and growing.     
• Everything we do is connected to our vision to create a generation of resilient and creative global citizens who will change our world for the better.                                                                                                  

Job Description

• Plan and deliver lessons in the core subject areas--math, science, language arts, and social studies
• Work with colleagues to ensure the best educational experience for students
• Implement current best practices in each of the subject areas
• Implement cross-curricular projects and assignments
• Incorporate standards within Project Based Learning experiences
• Infuse STEAM elements into existing units and lessons
• Use standards to deliver hands-on, engaging instruction within each subject while also differentiating for student interests and needs
• Make sure all standards are being covered in the classroom
• Determine what’s best developmentally for the students
• Implement technology resources and opportunities in the core subjects
• Administer MAP testing (adaptive, standardized testing) within the classroom
• Represent the division and entire school well
• Communicate regularly with parents on student progress and events in the classroom
• Use multiple teaching methods to teach students.
• Organize and plan lessons.
• Assess student learning outcomes.
• Effectively work with students who have unique needs or special requirements.
• Identify learning barriers and work with students to help them overcome them.
• Maintain a safe environment for both students and staff members.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Bachelor’s degree in education preferred.
• Valid teaching certificate.
• Completion of a student teaching through a degree at a university or teacher training/certification program.
• At least one year of teaching experience preferred
• Training in effective instructional methods
• Good cross-cultural, interpersonal and communication skills to interact with diverse nationalities and cultures.
• Excellent analytical skills – with the passion and drive to demonstrate and quantify success.
• Results orientated with the ability to consistently map efforts against identified KPIs.
• Excellent time management skills and flexibility in dealing with multi-functional tasks.
• You’d like to work in a purpose-led sector.