Upper Elementary School Teacher (General Studies)

Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Upper Elementary School Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for education and a strong commitment to fostering a positive and productive learning environment for students in upper elementary. This position requires previous teaching experience, excellent classroom management skills, and a Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field.

Key Responsibilities:

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  Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with school standards and curriculum.

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  Create a positive, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active learning.
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  Manage classroom behavior effectively using Responsive Classroom and clear expectations.
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  Assess student performance through assignments, tests, and projects; provide constructive feedback.
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  Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administrators to support student development.

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  Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school-related activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field (required).

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  Minimum of 2 years of experience teaching in an elementary school setting.
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  Proven ability to manage a classroom and implement effective behavior management strategies.

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  Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

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  A commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment.

• This is a fulltime position. 7:45 am - 3:45 pm, 10 month position
• Starting date: Immediately
• Salary is commensurate with experience, with a very competitive benefit package.

Brauser Maimonides Academy (BMA) is a preschool - 8th grade Modern Orthodox Jewish Day School committed to academic excellence in both Judaic and General Studies, while maintaining a warm, nurturing, learning environment in which our students thrive intellectually, socially and spiritually. BMA strives to empower our students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed to their full potential. The uniqueness of a BMA education is its child-centered approach, which focuses on each student’s individual character and personality. The cultivation of responsibility, discipline, self-esteem, confidence and genuine love and respect for all people is the hallmark of our education.

http://brausermaimonides.org