Classroom Teacher

Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated K-5

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Classroom Teacher to inspire and educate students across various age groups. In this vital role, you will create engaging learning environments that foster curiosity, growth, and academic excellence. Your expertise will help students develop essential skills in literacy, mathematics, social-emotional learning, and physical education while supporting their individual needs through personalized instruction. As a Classroom Teacher, you will play a key role in nurturing a positive classroom culture, implementing innovative curricula, and collaborating with colleagues, parents, and specialists to ensure every student’s success. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young learners’ lives while advancing your teaching career.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards across subjects such as literacy, math, physical education, and special education.
• Create a dynamic classroom environment that encourages active participation, critical thinking, and creativity.
• Use diverse teaching strategies and learning technologies to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
• Assess student progress regularly through formative and summative evaluations, including standardized testing and informal assessments.
• Provide individualized support and tutoring to students requiring additional assistance or enrichment.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively through positive behavior management techniques to foster a respectful and safe learning space.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, lesson planning, and school-wide initiatives such as early intervention programs or Montessori methods.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and behavioral incidents in compliance with school policies.
• Engage with parents and guardians through conferences and communication channels to discuss student progress and address concerns.
• Support children with diverse needs by working closely with special education teams or specialists trained in working with children with autism or other developmental challenges.
• Incorporate library services and literacy resources into daily instruction to promote reading fluency and comprehension skills.
• Contribute to school activities such as extracurricular programs, community events, or professional development workshops aimed at enhancing educational quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field; advanced certifications or specialized training (e.g., Montessori certification) is preferred.
• Valid state teaching permit, license, or certification appropriate for the grade level(s) you wish to teach.
• Proven classroom experience working with children across early childhood or elementary levels.
• Strong knowledge of childhood development principles and early intervention strategies.
• Experience developing curricula that incorporate learning technology tools for interactive lessons.
• Demonstrated ability in classroom management, behavior management techniques, and creating inclusive learning environments.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators.
• Skills in proofreading, writing, lesson planning, and curriculum development to ensure high-quality instructional materials.
• Familiarity with standardized testing procedures and assessment data analysis to inform instruction.
• Experience working with children with special needs or those requiring additional support is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of library services integration into classroom activities is a plus. Join our team as a Classroom Teacher where your enthusiasm for education will ignite students’ passion for learning! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports professional growth while making a lasting difference in young lives through innovative teaching practices and heartfelt mentorships.

Pay: $22.77 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person