Elementary 4th/5th grade teacher

Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Elementary 4th/5th Grade Teacher to inspire young learners and foster their academic, social, and emotional growth. This full-time paid position offers an exciting opportunity to create engaging lesson plans, implement innovative teaching strategies, and support students in reaching their full potential. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm for education, a strong understanding of childhood development, and a commitment to nurturing a positive classroom environment. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children while advancing your teaching career in a dynamic educational setting.

Duties

• Develop and deliver comprehensive lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards across subjects such as literacy education, math, science, and social studies.
• Incorporate learning technology and educational tools to enhance student engagement and understanding.
• Manage classroom behavior through effective classroom management techniques and behavior management strategies.
• Assess student progress regularly through formative and summative evaluations, including standardized testing preparation.
• Provide individualized support and tutoring to students with diverse learning needs, including those with autism or requiring early intervention.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, lesson planning, and school-wide initiatives to promote best practices in early childhood education.
• Mentor new teachers or interns, sharing expertise in classroom experience, special education strategies, and teaching physical education when applicable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field; advanced certifications preferred.
• Proven classroom experience working with children in elementary grades, especially 4th or 5th grade.
• Strong knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices.
• Experience with curriculum development, lesson planning, literacy education, math instruction, and working with students on standardized testing.
• Familiarity with learning technology platforms and library services for educational purposes.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals with autism or special needs through specialized teaching strategies or early intervention techniques.
• Excellent communication skills for working with students, parents, colleagues, and school administration.
• Demonstrated skills in behavior management, childcare support, tutoring, and classroom management techniques.

Pay: From $48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person