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St. Mark’s Episcopal School in Houston, Texas is seeking a creative, organized, team player to serve as the Computer Science Teacher. The 2nd through 6th Grade Computer Science Teacher is an important member of two Divisions: Lower School and Middle School. This position reports to the Head of Middle School and the Head of Lower School. The goal of the program is to aid in developing our students’ intellectual curiosities and help them to think deeply about the world through various lenses of computer applications.

We are looking for a dynamic, forward-thinking and student-centered professional educator who is motivated by problem-solving and leading students at this stage of their development and understands the role that technology plays in supporting the educational experience of the 21st-century learners.

Primary Functions:

●  Plan, deliver and evaluate lessons

●  Assess student learning

●  Provide feedback and instruction to students

●  Serve as a Middle School student advisor

●  Engage in curricular review and mapping

●  Nurture a partnering relationship with students and their families

●  Assist with general technology troubleshooting and support

• Serve as the leader of the school Yearbook

Required Skills:

●  Effective written and oral communication skills

●  Patience and a collaborative and joyful spirit

●  Working knowledge of technology resources in education

●  Classroom experience and a Bachelor’s degree in education, computer science, or a related field

In addition to the above qualities, the following items are preferred:

●  Experience and comfort with iPad use in a classroom setting

●  Curriculum planning

●  Ability and willingness to lead or assist with athletics and / or after school clubs

●  Advanced degree in education, computer science, or a related field

About St. Mark’s Episcopal School

The community of St. Mark's Episcopal School celebrates the uniqueness of each child. We are stewards of our students' intellectual curiosity, faith, and passion for discovery. We cultivate joy, playfulness, and growth in a child-centered environment. Located in the West University Place neighborhood of Houston, St. Mark’s serves 450 students from two-year-olds through 8th grade. St. Mark's is an engaging community of learners where the school partners with its families in preparing each student for the path that lies ahead through a stimulating, whole-child school experience. Through offerings in athletics, performing and visual arts, technology, Spanish and a robust curriculum, St. Mark's prepares its graduates for the many high school options Houston offers, and successfully places its students in high schools which best fit each. 

St. Mark's is an Episcopal school, and as part of the St. Mark's Episcopal Church parish, is known as a community environment and second home to over 350 families. The school is committed to its positive relationship with families, believing strongly in the power of a fully engaged dynamic between school and home. As a place where children are known, teachers understand what it means to meet children where they are, which plays a crucial role in fostering each child's spirit.

 

Interested candidates should complete our online application.

 

St. Mark’s Episcopal School in Houston, Texas is seeking energetic and creative team players to serve in our After School Program. We are looking for dynamic, forward-thinking, and student-centered people who enjoy children and enjoy working with children. After School Staff positions are part-time and non-exempt.

Primary Functions:

• Supervising students during age-appropriate activities.
• Distribute and oversee afternoon snack time.
• Supervise recess time and assure safety guidelines are observed.
• Assist elementary and middle school students with homework.
• Assist with dismissal and parent pick-up.

Required Skills:

• Must be at least 20 years of age.
• Available 2:30 - 6:15 PM Monday through Friday during the school year.
• Childcare and/or teaching experience with children ages 4 to 14 is strongly preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time.
• Physical ability to lift up to 25 pounds; to bend, stoop, and reach overhead.
• Ability to work outside in inclement and hot weather.

About St. Mark’s Episcopal School

The community of St. Mark's Episcopal School celebrates the uniqueness of each child. We are stewards of our students' intellectual curiosity, faith, and passion for discovery. We cultivate joy, playfulness, and growth in a child-centered environment. Located in the West University Place neighborhood of Houston, St. Mark’s serves 450 students from two-year-olds through 8th grade. St. Mark's is an engaging community of learners where the school partners with its families in preparing each student for the path that lies ahead through a stimulating, whole-child school experience. Through offerings in athletics, performing and visual arts, technology, Spanish and a robust curriculum, St. Mark's prepares its graduates for the many high school options Houston offers, and successfully places its students in high schools which best fit each. 

St. Mark's is an Episcopal school, and as part of the St. Mark's Episcopal Church parish, is known as a community environment and second home to over 300 families. The school is committed to its positive relationship with families, believing strongly in the power of a fully engaged dynamic between school and home. As a place where children are known, teachers understand what it means to meet children where they are, which plays a crucial role in fostering each child's spirit. 

Interested candidates should complete our online application at www.stmes.org/careers.

St. Mark’s Episcopal School in Houston, Texas is seeking a creative, organized, team player to serve as an on-demand Substitute.  We are looking for a dynamic, forward-thinking, and student-centered educator who is motivated by problem-solving and leading students at varying stages of development and understands the role that technology plays in supporting the educational experience of learners. 

Primary Functions:

• Deliver lessons

• Provide feedback and instruction to students

• Nurture a partnering relationship with students 

Required Skills:

• Effective written and oral communication skills

• Leadership

• Patience

• A collaborative and joyful spirit 

• A working knowledge of technology resources in education

• A Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field 

In addition to the above qualities, the following items are preferred and highly valued:

• Experience and comfort with iPad use in a classroom setting

• Curriculum planning

• Advanced degree in education or a related field

• An understanding of and a passion for teaching children

• Ability and willingness to lead or assist with athletics and/or after school clubs

• Classroom experience 

About St. Mark’s Episcopal School

The community of St. Mark's Episcopal School celebrates the uniqueness of each child. We are stewards of our students' intellectual curiosity, faith, and passion for discovery. We cultivate joy, playfulness, and growth in a child-centered environment. Located in the West University Place neighborhood of Houston, St. Mark’s serves 450 students from two-year-olds through 8th grade. St. Mark's is an engaging community of learners where the school partners with its families in preparing each student for the path that lies ahead through a stimulating, whole-child school experience. Through offerings in athletics, performing and visual arts, technology, Spanish and a robust curriculum, St. Mark's prepares its graduates for the many high school options Houston offers, and successfully places its students in high schools which best fit each. 

St. Mark's is an Episcopal school, and as part of the St. Mark's Episcopal Church parish, is known as a community environment and second home to over 350 families. The school is committed to its positive relationship with families, believing strongly in the power of a fully engaged dynamic between school and home. As a place where children are known, teachers understand what it means to meet children where they are, which plays a crucial role in fostering each child's spirit.

Interested candidates should complete an online application.

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Houston is looking for nursery workers to provide child care on Sunday mornings from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. These workers should be dedicated to serving families with children and infants, with a strong Christian background. Expected duties will include (but are not limited to) changing diapers, feeding infants, providing snacks, helping toddlers with play, leading Bible story time, and assisting with setup and breakdown of the nursery room. Background checks and Safeguarding God’s Children will be required of all new hires.   Pay is $15/hour, with a guaranteed 4 hours every Sunday worked. Please contact Joseph Rawley, Christian Education Director, at joseph.rawley@stmarks-houston.org with resumé and to schedule an interview.