Kindergarten Classroom Teacher - 2025/2026 school year

Kindergarten Teacher: The Birches Academy is a STEAM and Arts Integrated Public Charter School located in Salem, NH. The mission of the Birches Academy is to provide excellence in core academics and STEAM while cultivating the individual qualities and strengths of each child. The Kindergarten Teacher will teach the students with the support of a full time Teaching Assistant in the classroom. The ideal candidate will have classroom experience and will be committed to project-based learning, technological learning and innovative approaches in education. The candidate must be a team player, dedicated to the success of the students and to the successful growth of the school. Please apply through SchoolSpring. Responsibilities: •Plan and implement a rigorous core academic program with a thematic approach to curriculum •Work with colleagues to integrate STEAM into the core curriculum •Commit to incorporate technology within lessons/projects •Assess students using a variety of assessment tools (such as: rubrics, portfolio and exhibitions) •Provide emotionally and developmentally appropriate experience for students •Facilitate the learning process of students by giving critical feedback in a timely manner •Adjust instruction to engage and challenge learners, to encourage independent learning and to develop a lifelong love of learning in students •Develop (with parents and students) and follow a Personal Learning Plan for each student •Manage student learning and behavior •Communicate effectively with parents and community •Work as a professional member of a school-wide teaching team •Work with administration to meet terms of the charter Qualifications: •Masters Degree (preferred) -3 Years teaching experience •Current teacher certification (not required) , or significant teaching experience