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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.
$63,499 / year median in Wisconsin
+4% projected growth
Job Description
La Causa, Inc. seeks an Elementary School Teacher for our K-8 charter school serving diverse and largely Latino students in Milwaukee. In this role, you will plan and deliver standards-based instruction, differentiate for bilingual and special needs learners, and build a safe, engaging, and culturally responsive classroom. You will use assessment data to guide teaching, collaborate with specialists and families, and support students' academic, social, and emotional growth. Join a mission-driven, community-focused team dedicated to empowering underserved children and families. Responsibilities Plan and deliver standards-aligned instruction for elementary students. Differentiate lessons to meet diverse and bilingual learner needs. Create a positive, culturally responsive, trauma-informed classroom environment. Assess student progress and use data to guide instruction. Communicate regularly with families and caregivers. Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and administrators. Implement IEP and accommodation plans as required. Participate in professional development and school initiatives. Maintain accurate records, grades, and documentation. Support school events and community-building activities. Required Skills Classroom instruction Curriculum planning Differentiated instruction Classroom management Student assessment and data use Bilingual/ESL support Special education accommodations Family and caregiver communication Culturally responsive teaching Trauma-informed practices