What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary Teacher position at Pacific Academy Encinitas?
Pacific Academy is a nonsectarian, fully accredited, coeducational, college-preparatory private school. We cultivate our students’ natural abilities by offering small classes, individualized learning options, frequent advisement meetings, project-based learning, and interdisciplinary teaching.
Pacific Academy seeks to hire a qualified elementary teacher to educate our students for the 2025-2026 school year (from August 4th to June 5th); grade levels will be determined in August. We are looking for a positive, confident, and energetic teacher to join our team and make a lasting contribution to our academy's collaborative efforts.
Reports To
Mario Gonzalez, Principal
Essential Job Functions
- Design, write, and use lesson plans that support the school’s curriculum.
- Implement appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment to ensure comprehension of learning styles and student needs.
- Collaborate with staff to determine Pacific Academy’s instructional goals, objectives, and methods requirements.
- Help students assess and enhance their study methods and habits.
- Produce formal and informal testing to evaluate student success.
- Participate in all school activities.
- Create and maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members.
- Be active in faculty meetings, assist in staff committees as necessary, and attend meetings with the principal and instructional staff.
- Interact with prospective and existing families as it relates to the program.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
- Single Subject Teaching Credential, Multiple Subject Teaching Credential (recommended)
- B.A./B.S. or higher degree in a relatable field
- Previous elementary teaching experience (recommended)
- Resume, 3 Professional References, Transcripts
Contingent upon hiring: (not at the time of applying)
- Completion of/ Willingness to complete Livescan background check
- Tuberculosis documentation within the recent four years
Work Schedule
- Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 7:45 am to 3:30 pm
School Address
- 679 Encinitas Boulevard, Encinitas, CA 92024
Salary
- Range: $50,000– $55,000, Based on Experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $55,000