What are the responsibilities and job description for the K-5 Educator position at Calvary Christian Academy?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Upper Elementary School Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a personal relationship with Jesus, a strong commitment to fostering a positive learning environment for young learners. This role involves developing engaging lesson plans, assessing student progress, and implementing effective teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of students in an elementary school setting.
Duties
- Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.
- Educate students in various subjects, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of core concepts.
- Utilize learning technology and library services to enhance the educational experience.
- Conduct standardized testing and assess student performance to inform instructional practices.
- Mentor students, providing guidance and support to foster their academic and personal growth.
- Collaborate with fellow educators to develop curriculum and improve teaching methods.
- Create a safe and stimulating classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and classroom activities.
Skills
- Experience in private school settings is preferred but not required.
- Proficient in lesson planning and curriculum development tailored for early childhood education.
- Strong mentoring skills with the ability to inspire and motivate students.
- Familiarity with standardized testing procedures and assessment methods.
- Knowledge of learning technology tools that enhance classroom engagement.
- Experience working with children in various educational capacities is highly valued.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with students, parents, and colleagues.
Join us in shaping the future of our students by providing them with the foundational skills they need for lifelong success!
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to Commute:
- Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
