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Sullins Academy

Interim Teacher

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What they do

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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Job Description

Interim Junior Kindergarten Teacher September-December 2026 Sullins Academy is a co-educational, preschool through eighth grade independent day school accredited by the Virginia Association of Independent Schools (VAIS), serving students from Southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee. Sullins Academy is seeking a caring, enthusiastic Interim Junior Kindergarten Teacher to join our faculty from September through December 2026 during a maternity leave. Junior Kindergarten serves students who are four and five years old. This position will lead one of our two Junior Kindergarten classrooms. An established curriculum is already in place, and the interim teacher will work alongside our other Junior Kindergarten teacher for collaboration, planning, and support.
Responsibilities include:
Following the established Junior Kindergarten curriculum Creating a warm, positive, and engaging classroom environment Providing developmentally appropriate learning experiences for four- and five-year-old students Supporting students' academic, social, and emotional growth Maintaining classroom routines and expectations Communicating with parents as needed Collaborating with the other Junior Kindergarten teacher and Sullins faculty Helping ensure the health, safety, and well-being of students
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree preferred Experience working with young children preferred Positive, patient, dependable, and enthusiastic Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team This is a temporary position anticipated to run from September through mid-December 2026 . As a condition of employment, newly hired employees must obtain a fingerprint background clearance and furnish proof of identity and employment authorization status. Sullins Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, or any other legally protected status in the administration of its educational, admission, financial aid, or employment policies, or any other programs administered by the School.
Pay:
$90.00 - $150.00 per day
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Parental Leave