What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary School Teacher SY25/26 position at Elgin Elementary School?
Small rural school.
Class sizes from 7 to 20.
4 day school week, 8 hour days with some exceptions for special events.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Elementary School Teacher to join our team. As an Elementary School Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a positive and engaging learning environment for students. You will develop and implement lesson plans, assess student progress, and provide guidance and support to help students reach their full potential.
Duties:
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with curriculum standards
- Utilize various teaching methods and resources to engage students in the learning process
- Assess student progress through regular evaluations and provide constructive feedback
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect and cooperation
- Use learning technology effectively to enhance instruction and student engagement
- Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe and supportive learning environment
- Collaborate with other teachers, parents, and support staff to meet the individual needs of students
- Provide guidance and support to students with special needs, including those with autism or learning disabilities
- Foster a love of learning by creating stimulating and interactive lessons
- Encourage creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in students
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
- Valid teaching certification or license
- Valid AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Experience working with elementary school-aged children
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices in education
- Familiarity with learning technology tools and resources
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Excellent organizational skills for lesson planning and classroom management
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to connect with students on an individual level
- Experience in mentoring or guiding students is a plus
Join our team of dedicated educators who are committed to making a difference in the lives of young learners. Apply today to become an Elementary School Teacher at our school!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $36,500.00 - $61,100.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $36,500 - $61,100