Memorial Private School was established in 2004 and is accredited by the top agency, Cognia (AdvancED/SACS), and is a private faith-based high school in the Memorial area in west Houston. Memorial Private is an outstanding 6th - 12th grade school that limits student count to 65 students total.
Memorial Private School runs a standard Aug - May school year, and also has a very popular Summer School program, where all of the students come from other high schools in Houston to take Summer courses from Memorial Private, mostly Spanish.
Our search criteria focuses on teachers with an interest in innovation, energy and willingness to take on a variety of tasks as needed. The right candidate MUST have experience teaching high school Spanish, Levels I - IV. We have an excellent curriculum in use for many years and it is straight-forward to catch on. You must be able to teach through Spanish level 4.
The right candidate will be very dependable and able to commit to the growth of the school. Classes are small, and you will be teaching to small groups as well as one-to-one to each student as needed. This job, in particular, requires prior experience of at least five years working in a school, and experience working in a growing environment. The candidate also needs to be a person who can be highly flexible, try new things, who loves working with others and loves outstanding customer service.
Memorial Private School's stand-alone school building is located in a beautiful area right next to a park in west Memorial, and surrounded by other schools. The majority of MPS students are typically between average to above average in intelligence, with good behavior. MPS is not equipped to accept students with behavior difficulties or substance abuse problems.
The whole school has a strong focus on research based learning, the neuroscience of learning, innovation in its infrastructure, and unique teaching techniques. MPS has excellent academics, including all AP courses along with an intentional low-stress atmosphere.
Remember to consider your drive time if you do not live in or near the west end of town (see map on website).
Please email your resume if your leadership, and communication skills are very strong. We would love to hear from you!
Email us at pcamp at memorialprivateschool dot com if you have a strong team-oriented background and meet the additional requirements!