High School Teacher
KaiPod Learning · New Braunfels, TX · 1 wk ago
On-siteEducation$42k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a passionate, adaptable, and student-centered high school teacher to join our growing learning community. The school operates on a year-round calendar, divided into four instructional quarters, allowing for consistent learning and intentional breaks throughout the year.
Responsibilities
- Design engaging learning experiences
- Develop long-term interdisciplinary projects
- Individualize instruction based on student interests, strengths, and goals
- Encourage curiosity, critical thinking, creativity, and independence
- Facilitate engaging, project-based learning experiences across high school coursework
- Collaborate with students to develop personalized learning plans and long-term academic projects
- Monitor student mastery and provide individualized feedback and support
- Build meaningful relationships with students and families
- Serve as a mentor, helping teenagers navigate academic challenges, personal growth, goal-setting, and future career pathways
- Foster a classroom culture built on respect, accountability, curiosity, and resilience
- Work collaboratively with fellow educators to continually improve instruction and school culture
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Previous classroom experience not required (but considered a strong asset)
- A willingness to learn, collaborate, and grow is essential
Qualifications
- Be creative, flexible, and eager to try new instructional approaches
- Value student voice and collaborative learning
- Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues
- Be comfortable guiding students through long-term projects and independent learning
- View mistakes as opportunities for growth—for both students and themselves
- Enjoy mentoring adolescents as they develop confidence, responsibility, and purpose
Benefits
Starting salary: $42,000 annually
Pay
$42,000 annually
Schedule
Monday–Thursday: 9:00 AM – 3:20 PM
Occasional Fridays for planning, professional development, student events, or special activities