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Alexandria Country Day School

Fifth Grade Language Arts Teacher

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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.

$65,880 / year median in Virginia

+7% projected growth

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Fifth Grade Language Arts Teacher Alexandria Country Day School Alexandria, VA Job Details Full-time From $63,000 a year 13 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications School experience Writing skills Master's degree Bachelor's degree Experience working with middle schoolers Working with students Full Job Description Alexandria Country Day School is seeking a uniquely skilled teacher who will serve as a Fifth Grade Language Arts Teacher and Middle School Language Arts Support for the 2026-2027 school year. This dynamic position includes teaching fifth grade language arts, providing reading and writing support to middle school students, as well as serving as a fifth grade advisor. Qualified candidates will possess at least three years of experience in classroom teaching and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. A Master's degree is preferred. The school seeks growth-minded candidates who are skilled, creative, innovative, and adept at employing technology in the classroom. Exemplary writing and speaking skills, a good sense of humor, a positive outlook, a drive to collaborate and an appreciation of the unique qualities of the age group are essential. The starting salary is based on three years of relevant classroom experience and a bachelor's degree. Salary increases with years of experience and advanced degrees.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $63,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Ability to
Relocate:
Alexandria, VA 22301: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person