Elementary School Teacher

Elementary School Teacher Woodland Hills Private School - 3.9 Woodland Hills, CA Job Details Full-time $50,000 - $65,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Professional development assistance Life insurance Childcare Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications School experience Teamwork Relationship building (classroom management strategies) Teaching math Writing skills Small group instruction Working with students Literacy education Elementary school teaching Working with elementary school students Full Job Description Elementary Teacher (Co-Teaching Model)

Starting Salary:

$50,000-$65,000, with flexibility based on experience, qualifications, and the strengths each candidate brings to our community. A Different Kind of Teaching Environment At Woodland Hills Private School, you'll co-teach a class of approximately 20-24 students alongside another fully qualified educator. Our model provides dedicated planning and collaboration time, low student-teacher ratios, and the support needed to build strong relationships with students and families. We are looking for an experienced elementary educator who enjoys working as part of a team, values individualized learning, and is committed to helping students grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Our teachers are encouraged to bring their creativity, expertise, and professional judgment to the classroom while working closely with colleagues in a collaborative and supportive environment. Why Teachers Choose WHPS Co-teach with another fully qualified teacher Approximately 1:12 teacher-student ratio Dedicated planning and collaboration time Strong emphasis on individualized learning Supportive administration and engaged families Professional development opportunities Rich enrichment program including Art, Music, Spanish, Technology, and Animal & Nature Studies Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with students and families Responsibilities Co-plan and teach engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons Differentiate instruction to support a range of learners Foster a positive classroom environment that supports both academic and social-emotional growth Monitor student progress and adjust instruction as needed Collaborate closely with your co-teacher, specialists, and school leadership Communicate effectively with families regarding student growth and development Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development activities Required Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of elementary teaching experience (Grades 1-6) Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Commitment to professional growth and continuous learning Preferred Qualifications Experience with Responsive Classroom practices Familiarity with Reading and Writing Workshop Experience with differentiated instruction Background in inquiry-based, project-based, or constructivist learning Experience in multi-age classrooms Understanding of social-emotional learning and executive function development Benefits Health insurance options Professional development allowance Tuition discount for children enrolled at the school Childcare subsidy for children not yet eligible for enrollment Collaborative and supportive work environment Opportunities for professional growth and leadership About Woodland Hills Private School Woodland Hills Private School is a small, independent TK-5 school in the western San Fernando Valley. We are known for our individualized approach to learning, low student-teacher ratios, strong sense of community, and commitment to helping students develop both academically and personally. If you are an educator who values collaboration, meaningful relationships, and a student-centered approach to learning, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person