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1st Grade Teacher at Mill Creek Academy
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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.
$63,499 / year median in Wisconsin
+4% projected growth
Job Description
School Information:
Located in Waukesha, Wisconsin, Mill Creek Academy opened in the fall of 2023 and serves students K4-6. At Mill Creek, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Mill Creek Academy click here .Why Choose Mill Creek Academy:
Starting pay above market scales. High staff engagement with strong trust and belonging, as shown by regular surveys. Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources. Leadership prioritizes staff well-being to ensure peak performance for both educators and students. Exceptional culture of trust and collaboration, fostering a supportive atmosphere for all. Strong school partnerships & family involvement.Duties and Responsibilities:
Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student. Create, manage, and participate in a variety of professional development and orientation activities. Create a classroom environment that is engaging and conducive to learning. Leverage a curriculum proven to drive the academic success of students. A set of curricular resources are there for you to take and implement in your classroom based on the needs of students. Analyze and use student data to inform your teaching. Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student. Additional duties as assigned.Qualifications:
Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey. Please click here to find out more about our core values. National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.Benefits
- Professional Development