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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY &ndash; ELEMENTARY TEACHER (PRE-K 3 TO 6TH GRADE)About New Beginnings Family Academy Opened in September 2002 offering grades K-3, New Beginnings Family Academy (&ldquo;NBFA&rdquo;) offers active and engaging learning experiences from Pre-K through 6th grade. NBFA is a tuition-free, public charter school proudly distinguished by:<ul><li>Social, emotional and academic learning steeped in child development best practices</li><li>An emotionally responsive model that weaves trauma-informed practice into every classroom</li><li>Parental involvement, in and outside of the classroom</li></ul>NBFA is located at 184 Garden Street, Bridgeport, CT. NBFA is an equal opportunity employer that values a diverse workplace. NBFA respects, values, and celebrates the unique attributes of all stakeholders: employees, students, families, and members of its&rsquo; Board of Directors.Mission-Driven Culture: NBFA employees thrive in a collaborative environment of thoughtful self-reflective professionals on a mission to change the life outcomes of Bridgeport youth by narrowing the nefarious achievement gap. Our mission is to provide students a meaningful, high-quality education through experience-based learning to develop essential social, emotional, and critical-thinking skills to give all children the foundation to achieve their potential.Summary: The Elementary Teacher is responsible for delivering developmentally-appropriate, challenging and engaging instruction in the content area(s) consistent with his/her certification while developing meaningful relationships with students that foster a love of learning. The Elementary Teacher must build and maintain open lines of communication with families to encourage parents/guardians to become education advocates for their children. The Elementary Teacher must comply with state and federal education laws and regulations at all times.Principal Responsibilities: <ul><li>Implement instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences</li><li>Identify, select, and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of students with varying backgrounds, learning styles and special needs</li><li>Work collaboratively with Special Education Teachers and Interventionists to ensure children meet IEP goals</li><li>Continually use data to inform instructional decisions</li><li>Prepare and submit developmentally appropriate, on-time lesson plans for daily activities</li><li>Provide a structured positive classroom which encourages students to think critically</li><li>Maintain effective and efficient record-keeping procedures</li><li>Communicate effectively and regularly, orally and in writing, with students and parents</li><li>Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment school-wide</li><li>Participate in school-wide and grade-level data teams and Professional Learning Communities to share best practices and help improve overall school performance</li><li>Ensure that student growth is continuous and appropriate for age group, subject area, and program</li><li>Establish and maintain cooperative and respectful relationships with students, parents and school personnel</li><li>Assume responsibility for meeting school-wide student performance goals</li><li>Satisfy professional obligations through efficient work habits such as meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, attending grade level meetings, and professional performance of all duties</li><li>Model professional and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents, peers, and leaders</li></ul>Certification, Knowledge and Skills: <ul><li>Current State of Connecticut Teacher Certification 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 008, 013, 112, 113, or 305</li><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Elementary or Early Childhood Education or appropriate subject matter, Master&rsquo;s Degree preferred</li><li>Aspire to master his/her content area or subject matter and be willing and able to receive constructive criticism to achieve this goal</li><li>Be willing and able to offer and receive constructive feedback</li><li>Understand that all work responsibilities are subject to performance goals and/or targets established as part of the Board&rsquo;s and NBFA&rsquo;s organizational planning</li><li>Fervently believe in NBFA&rsquo;s mission and be willing to work diligently to positively impact the life outcomes of our students</li></ul>Benefits: <ul><li>Friendly work environment</li><li>Health coverage includes medical and dental benefits (generous portion of premium paid by NBFA)</li><li>Life, AD &amp; D, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance</li><li>All certified personnel participate in the Connecticut Teachers Retirement Board (&ldquo;CTRB&rdquo;)</li><li>Professional Development Opportunities</li><li>Ten (10)+ paid holidays plus school closes year-end, for Spring Break and Summer Vacation</li><li>Vacation / Sick Leave / Personal Time per Collective Bargaining Agreement</li></ul>Classification: Full-Time/Exempt/186 daysCompensation: Per Collective Bargaining AgreementJob Type: Full-timeBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Retirement plan</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>CT Teaching Certification (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Bridgeport, CT 06605 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Bridgeport, CT 06605: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Elementary Teacher (Pre-K 3 to 6th Grade) 2026-2027

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Elementary Teacher (Pre-K 3 to 6th Grade) 2026-2027