Elementary Teacher

**The King Abdullah Academy (KAA) is seeking K to 2nd grade Elementary Teacher for the 2024-2025 academic year.**

Join the dynamic team at King Abdullah Academy (KAA) as we seek passionate lower grade Elementary Teacher for the 2024-2025 academic year. As an International Baccalaureate World school, KAA is dedicated to fostering student excellence, bilingual language development, and the cultivation of the IB Learner Profile traits, enriched with Islamic values.

Position: Lower Grade Elementary Teacher

**Responsibilities**:

- Facilitate innovative learning through project-based teaching
- Lead and support our dedicated students towards success
- Collaborate with the elementary department and report to the Head of the Elementary School
- Foster self-directed learning and interdisciplinary instruction
- Build and maintain relationships within our school community
- Conduct teaching reviews and address any concerns raised

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's Degree
- 1-3 years of relevant teaching experience
- Expertise in Individualized Education Program, Project Based Learning, Technology Integration, Behavior Management, Lesson Planning, and Teacher Training

**Why Choose Us**:
At KAA, we uphold seven core principles that drive our mission and vision, ensuring a collaborative and respectful environment. We provide continuous professional development opportunities and support for Virginia or National Board certification. Our diverse and inclusive community celebrates individuals from various backgrounds, and we strive to provide a caring, challenging, and supportive learning environment.

Starting salary: $50,794.00 per year

**Our Culture**:

- Detail-oriented
- Outcome-oriented
- People-oriented
- Team-oriented
- Diversity and inclusion are core priorities in our workplace and hiring practices. We believe in the power of diverse perspectives to drive innovation and strengthen our school community.

Pay: From $50,794.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

School type:

- Private school

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (required)

**Experience**:

- Teaching: 1 year (required)

License/Certification:

- Teaching Certification (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Herndon, VA 20171 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Herndon, VA 20171: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person