Elementary Teacher

Job description / Role

JOB SUMMARY
• As an elementary school teacher, you have the opportunity to set the tone for learning for the rest of a student’s life.
• When students have a good, educational, happy experience during elementary school, they are more prepared to take on the challenges of middle school, high school and college.
• You are able to teach students to love learning and also how to overcome the challenges and obstacles they face that keep them from reaching their goals.
• While adhering to the core curriculum required by the state, you are able to find creative, engaging ways to teach students real-life application of difficult concepts like literature, math and science.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
• Create daily lesson plans that are engaging, educational and exciting for the kids, encouraging them to want to come to school.
• Deliver lesson plans in a way that catches the attention of the students and keeps them occupied and excited about learning.
• Reach school and course-wide performance goals for every student in class.
• Watch closely for students who are struggling with emotional problems, learning disabilities or situations at home, and help them find the resources they need.
• Grade papers and homework regularly to keep students updated on how they are doing and to head any problems off before they become habit.
• Increase educational knowledge and stay up to date on new methods by joining professional organizations, attending continuing education courses and attending regular training sessions for teachers.
• Weave goals, competencies and objectives into lesson plans in ways that directly apply to the student’s life.
• Offer praise and encouragement to students when they do well and when they are struggling, and teach them that they have the power to do well in school no matter what.
• Prepare younger students for future education by teaching them vital subjects, such as reading, science and mathematics.
• Develop and enforce classroom rules to teach proper behavior.
• Engage students in learning and teach students how to study, communicate and work with others.

Requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor’s degree in elementary education
• Pass state certification exams designed to meet the needs of elementary students
• Specialization in either math, science or ESL
• ILSE Certification minimum 6.0
• 2-4 years of teaching experience

JOB SKILLS
• Organized, capable and able to multitask
• Ability to develop critical thinking skills, learn to solve problems and understand abstract ideas.
• Excellent communicators with students, other staff, parents and administrators.
• Resourceful, Creative as well as patient.
• MS office & smart board

About the Company

Give your children a new experience filled with innovation, color, collaboration, a place to discover, open their minds to new experiences and expand their perceptions of creativity. We have a highly qualified teaching staff in education, specializing in primary education. Under the direction and supervision of a specialist and expert of teaching the twenty-first century methodologies.