FIRST GRADE TEACHER
JOB DESCRIPTION
REPORTS TO:
Head of Lower School
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Working closely with colleagues in the Lower School, the First Grade Teacher will teach language arts, mathematics, and social studies to a self-contained class of up to 18 students, promoting high levels of learning through engaging and effective instruction using a variety of instructional methodologies and curriculum resources.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:
● Experience as an early childhood educator in a culturally responsive classroom environment with high expectations for student performance
● A bachelor’s degree in primary education or a related field is required; advanced degree preferred
● Proven ability to differentiate reading and math instruction to reach all levels of learners, including learning centers and experiential learning activities.
● Ability to integrate technology into the curriculum through the use of ActivBoard hardware, Smart Board software, and other relevant platforms.
● Experience and collaborative spirit in developing ideas and teaching strategies with a grade-level team and other members of the Lower School, including Fine Arts, World Language, Library, Technology, Physical Education, and Science.
● Experience teaching with leveled reading materials, Everyday Mathematics, and standards-based thematic units, as well as current knowledge of children’s literature and formal/informal assessment strategies, is preferred.
● Experience consulting with parents of high-achieving students and demonstrated ability to communicate student progress in academic and social-emotional domains, both in direct conversation and in writing
● Proven positive working relationships with colleagues, students, and families
● Proven organization skills & excellent communication skills both written and verbal
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES AS REQUIRED:
● Participate in co- and extra-curricular activities as necessary
● Support the school, its mission, and its leadership
● Perform other duties as assigned by the Head of School
July 2024
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