What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary Classroom Teacher - KG to 2nd Grade position at The Oaks Academy Inc?
Description
Are you a gifted educator looking to teach in a school where you can flourish alongside your students? A school where you are provided with the time, resources, and support needed to teach well? A school that is not test-driven, but instead is guided and centered on relationships? Then look no further than The Oaks Academy. The Oaks Academy is a Christ-centered and diverse school that offers a unique learning experience for students from all over central Indiana. Students at The Oaks thrive as they learn, grow, and engage deeply with ideas. With an average of 18 students per classroom and a classical, time-tested curriculum, Oaks Academy teachers are able to know and love every student entrusted to their care. They are able to focus on facilitating holistic, authentic learning in a collaborative, professional community. When educators like you join The Oaks Academy, they experience a renewed love of teaching.
Responsibilities
- Model and teach habits that help students grow in wisdom, compassion, and Christ-like maturity
- Maintain a safe and engaging learning environment to help students develop a lifelong love of learning
- Ensure students thrive as they develop strong relationships with God, others, ideas, and the world
- Know and love each student and family to promote their continued growth and development
- Facilitate student engagement with ideas and develop principled, critical thinking
- Actively participate in meaningful, ongoing professional learning
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Opportunities for both internal (monthly) and external professional development
- Tuition discount (for your enrolled children)
- Before and aftercare, clubs, and sports discounts for your children
- PTO and Benefits (medical with HSA option, dental, vision)
- Paid Sabbatical after 7 years of full-time teaching
- Highly collaborative environment with partner teachers
- An environment where relationships come first
- Generous Classroom Expense Budget
- Supportive Administration
Learn more about The Oaks Academy at www.theoaksacademy.org. Please note that applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. The Oaks Academy is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree required; teaching experience, and teaching license preferred; devout Christian who is a member of, associated with, or seeking to be associated with, a Christ-centered community of faith or a church
