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{2026-2027 School Year} Elementary Financial Literacy Teacher

Dayton, United States

Elementary Financial Literacy Teacher

Provide world-class schooling to students from low-income communities. The Greater Dayton School will be Ohio’s first non religious private PreK-8th grade school exclusively for students from under-resourced backgrounds.

What is great about this role?

High-performing educators: Work collaboratively with some of America’s best teachers.
Impact & innovation: Teach the whole child in a modern-day Montessori class.
Wellness services: Our students receive pediatric, dental, mental health, vision, and other wellness support.
Resources: We spend $30K per child annually, three times the national average.
10 to 1 - student-to-teacher ratio: 2.5 teachers per class of 20 students.
State-of-the-art campus: We built a $60M campus designed by one of the nation’s top architecture firms.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Collaborate and co-teach grades PreK-8 in financial literacy courses
PreK-2 - Intro. to money, counting money, spending and saving.
3-5 - Personal budgeting, intro. to investments, assets vs. liabilities.
6-8 - Advanced investing, debt, insurance, interest, stock market, Bitcoin.
Co-operate the school economy
Pay students for school jobs, run the school store/bank and ledger, and implement a stock market simulation

Character Traits and Preferred Experience:

Bachelor's degree (in any subject area) & 2+ years teaching in a school setting.
Loves kids and is motivated by their growth and development.
Treats kids with respect, acts as a mentor, and has high expectations for students.
Ability to effectively manage students and a classroom environment.
Content Expertise: Economics, personal finance, investments, insurance, and interest.

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