An Elementary School Teacher teaches elementary school students, usually children ages 5 - 11 who are in kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade, in a public or private school. Teaches all subjects, including reading, writing, math, social studies and science, to one class throughout the school year. Plans curriculum and assesses student progress, manages student behavior and communicates with school parents. May specialize in teaching music, art or physical education, or teach students that are learning English, or work with students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.
Overview We are seeking passionate and dedicated 4th grade and 7th grade English Language Arts (ELA) teachers to inspire and guide students through their literacy journey. In this role, you will foster a vibrant learning environment that promotes critical thinking, creative expression, and a love for reading and writing. Your expertise in curriculum development, educational technology integration, and classroom management will empower students to achieve their academic goals while developing essential life skills. Join us in shaping confident, articulate learners ready to excel in a diverse and dynamic educational setting.
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4th grade position located at 202 13th Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34208 7th grade position located at 8231 Lindbergh Ct, Sarasota, FL 34243 Responsibilities Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards for 4th and 7th grade ELA, incorporating differentiated instruction to meet various learning styles. Integrate learning technology to enhance instructional delivery and student engagement. Foster a positive classroom environment through effective behavior management strategies and classroom organization techniques. Assess student performance regularly using formative and summative assessments, analyzing data to tailor instructional modifications that support individual growth. Collaborate with faculty members on curriculum development, instructional strategies, and school-wide initiatives to ensure cohesive educational experiences. Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress, behavioral concerns, and ways to support learning at home. Utilize educational technology tools for lesson planning, interactive activities, and assessments to promote active learning. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Education, English or a related field; teaching certification for elementary or middle school levels or Letter of Eligibility issued by the FLDOE is required. Previous teaching experience at a TITLE I school is a plus. Strong knowledge of curriculum implementation, standardized testing preparation, and instructional modifications for diverse learners including those with autism or special needs. Proficiency in online platforms, learning technology tools, and integrating IT into lesson plans effectively. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage students from various cultural backgrounds and collaborate with colleagues. Demonstrated classroom management skills coupled with the ability to adapt lessons based on student learning styles and performance data. Knowledge of childhood development principles, behavior management techniques, and educational compliance regulations. Join our team to make a meaningful impact on young learners' lives! We value energetic educators who are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every student can thrive academically and personally. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally while helping students unlock their full potential through innovative teaching practices!
Pay:
From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
