Teacher

St. Clement Academy of Maitland is seeking an experienced and passionate elementary teacher who is dedicated to providing a rigorous education that integrates the Orthodox Christian faith into all aspects of learning. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education, a nurturing demeanor, ability to create a stimulating and engaging work environment, possess strong communication skills, and be committed to the spiritual growth of their students.

Key Responsibilities

· Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that meet the developmental needs of children ages 4-9.

· Establish and maintain rules for behavior and manage children’s activities to foster a positive learning environment that models Christian values, including kindness, compassion, and respect in all interactions with students, staff, and families.

· Implement strategies to encourage cooperation in all aspects of Orthodox Christian teachings and traditions.

· Communicate regularly with parents/guardians about their child’s progress, providing updates and discussing any concerns.

· Participate in staff meetings, professional development sessions, and school events.

· Follow all school policies and procedures, including emergency protocols and child protection guidelines.

Qualifications

Education:

· Bachelor’s or Master’s (preferred) degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.

· Valid teaching license/certification.

Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience working with children ages 4-9.

Skills and abilities:

· Knowledge of Orthodox Christian teachings and practices.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

· Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education.

· Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups of students, parents, and colleagues.

· Willingness to implement school-wide initiatives and programs.

· Knowledge with Florida state standards and best practices in education.

· Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth.

Other Requirements:

· CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).

· Background check and fingerprinting clearance.

Benefits

· Competitive salary and benefits package, including [health, dental, and vision insurance].

· Paid time off, including holidays and vacation days.

· Professional development opportunities.

· Supportive and collaborative work environment.

This is a full-time position aligning with the school’s academic calendar. The teacher will be on-site, with their own classroom.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit (1) a resume; (2) cover letter; and (3) three references to stclementacademy@stanthonyorlando.org. Please include “Teacher Application” in the subject line of your email.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.41 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Maitland, FL 32751 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Maitland, FL 32751: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21