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Elementary School Teacher - 1st Grade (K-6th Teaching Lic. Required)
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Michiana Christian Academy
South Bend, IN (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
Elementary School Teacher
- 1st Grade (K-6th Teaching Lic. Required) Michiana Christian Academy
- 5.0 South Bend, IN Job Details Full-time $36,000
- $38,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Qualifications School experience Teaching Certification Elementary Education Teaching Certification Bachelor's degree Working with students Lesson planning Elementary school teaching Working with elementary school students Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods)
Full Job Description Job Overview:
Michiana Christian Academy is seeking a mature Christian 1st Grade Teacher to join our team of passionate and dedicated educators, who will foster a love of learning in young students while laying a strong foundation in literacy and academic growth. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in the Science of Reading and committed to using research-based instructional strategies across all content areas.Responsibilities:
- Implement structured literacy instruction aligned with the Science of Reading, using explicit, systematic, and multisensory teaching methods to support all students in developing strong reading skills.
- Develop and implement differentiated, rigorous lesson plans that align with Indiana State Standards
- Integrate Biblical principles and Christian values into the curriculum and daily activities
- Create a positive and Christ-like classroom environment
- Use effective classroom management techniques to promote a safe and engaging learning environment
- Collaborate with our mathematics and ELA interventionists within MCA's RtI program
- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback
- Communicate regularly with parents to provide updates on student progress
- Utilize learning technology to enhance instruction and engage students
- Adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of students with diverse learning styles and abilities
- Demonstrate the love of Christ to our student body and their families
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills
- Participate daily in staff devotion and prayer time, prior to the start of each day
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education
- Valid Indiana teaching certification/license
- 1 or more years of proven experience working with elementary school-aged children
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent classroom management skills
- Knowledge of educational technology tools and resources
- Ability to plan and organize lessons effectively
- Understanding of child development principles
- Knowledge of or experience with Science of Reading based instruction is highly preferred.
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Full-time Pay:
$36,000.00- $38,000.