Elementary School Teacher - 1st Grade

Elementary School Teacher - 1st Grade Rancho Cordova, CA Job Details Contract From $30 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Tuition reimbursement Parental leave Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications Student performance assessment strategies Behavioral standards enforcement in schools Learning technology Teaching math Student record keeping Teacher mentoring for professional development Early childhood education Working with individuals with autism Engaging lesson design (student motivation techniques) Classroom behavior modification Curriculum implementation Literacy education Classroom experience Standardized test administration Elementary school teaching Autism spectrum disorders support Collaborative teaching Communication skills Teaching Entry level K-12 education instructional development Full Job Description Overview Join our vibrant Christian School community as an Elementary School Teacher specializing in 1st Grade! In this dynamic role, you will inspire young learners to develop foundational skills in literacy, math, social-emotional understanding, and physical development. Your enthusiasm and dedication will foster a nurturing environment where children feel confident to explore, learn, and grow. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to shape the educational journey of early learners while collaborating with a passionate team committed to excellence in childhood education. Duties Design and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, incorporating literacy education, math, and early childhood development principles Foster a positive classroom atmosphere through effective classroom management and behavior management strategies Assess student progress regularly using standardized testing methods and provide tailored tutoring or interventions as needed Integrate learning technology tools to enhance instructional delivery and student engagement Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, special education accommodations, and inclusive teaching practices for students with autism or other needs Mentor new teachers or teaching assistants, sharing best practices in childhood development and classroom management Maintain accurate records of student performance, attendance, and behavioral observations for education administration purposes Experience Prior classroom experience working with young children in an elementary or preschool setting is essential Demonstrated expertise in lesson planning, literacy education, math instruction, and working with students of diverse backgrounds Familiarity with learning technology platforms and library services to support student research and literacy skills Strong communication skills for engaging effectively with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators Proven ability to manage a classroom environment through effective behavior management techniques This role is ideal for passionate educators eager to make a meaningful impact on young lives. We value dedication to continuous learning and professional growth—if you thrive in energetic environments where your teaching skills can shine, we want to hear from you!

Pay:

From $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Parental leave Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement

Work Location:

In person