Elementary Teachers

We are looking for elementary academic teachers for the school year.

OUR ORGANIZATION

We are a private school (preschool-middle school) in Leesburg, VA. Our instruction focuses on integrating the arts, academics, and experiential learning in a friendly and positive environment. While not a traditional Christian school, we are a Christian organization. Our beliefs inform our practices, policies, and overall school direction. We seek to have a meaningful educational, social/emotional, and spiritual influence on students, families, and our community.

We have a wonderful team of elementary teachers who collaborate and support one another as they challenge and differentiate students through experiential and meaningful instruction. Our school integrates academics with the arts and hands-on learning. Students and staff alike are encouraged to implement the 4 C's (Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, & Critical Thinking) into each school day.

DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS

Elementary teachers need to be life-long learners and promote a love of learning. Elementary teachers would need to support and upholds values and policies reflective of our Christian faith. Other desired attributes are: trustworthy, hardworking, personable, professional, patient, flexible, proactive, respectful, and innovative. We are looking for someone who not only enjoys teaching, but who also falls in love with our school and its mission.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The teacher in this position will teach language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. Hours are Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 1:15 pm. If looking for more hours, this position could be combined with another position in the school. A teacher's license is preferred, but not required if candidate has equivalent experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Plan and implement lessons following the Scope & Sequence

Adapt lessons for student differentiation

Assess students' strengths, weaknesses, and abilities

Communicate with parents and administrators about student progress

DESIRED SKILLS

Excellent grammar and writing skills (detailed, grammatically correct, professional language)

Strong classroom management

Effective teaching strategies

EDUCATION

Bachelor's (Required)

EXPERIENCE

Teaching: 1 year (Required)

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION

Teaching Certification (Preferred)