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 a passionate and dedicated Elementary Classroom Teacher to inspire and educate young learners in a vibrant Catholic school environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to foster student growth through innovative teaching methods, personalized instruction, and a nurturing classroom atmosphere. The ideal candidate will be energetic, detail-oriented, and committed to creating an engaging learning experience that supports diverse learning styles and developmental needs. As an Elementary Classroom Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the academic and social success of your students while collaborating with colleagues and engaging with families to promote a positive educational community. Duties Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, incorporating differentiated instruction to meet individual student needs. Monitor and assess student progress regularly through formative and summative assessments, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly. Create a dynamic classroom environment that promotes active learning, positive behavior management, and respect among students. Integrate educational technology tools and learning technology resources to enhance instructional delivery and student engagement. Collaborate with fellow teachers, specialists, and support staff to develop interdisciplinary projects, share best practices, and support student success. Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student performance, behavior, and developmental milestones through regular updates and meetings. Support early childhood education principles by fostering social-emotional development, literacy education, math skills, and physical activity such as experience teaching physical education. Maintain accurate records of student performance data analysis, attendance, behavioral incidents, and other relevant documentation in compliance with educational regulations. Engage in ongoing professional development related to childhood development. Qualifications Proven classroom experience in elementary school settings with a strong understanding of childhood development principles. Experience working with children across various learning styles and adaptability to diverse classroom environments. Strong communication skills for effective parent-teacher collaboration and team-based teaching approaches. Knowledge of educational technology integration tools to support literacy education, math instruction, and special education accommodations. Ability to manage classroom behavior through effective behavior management techniques while fostering a positive learning atmosphere. Commitment to ongoing professional growth through mentoring opportunities or participation in teacher collaboration initiatives. Join us in making a meaningful difference by nurturing young minds through energetic teaching practices that inspire curiosity, confidence, and lifelong learning!
Pay:
$29,000.00 - $34,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Health insurance Professional development assistance