- Collaborate with First Grade Team to plan and implement an effective, developmentally appropriate program to meet the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs of each child
- Communicate thoughtfully and professionally with parents and colleagues regarding curriculum, students, and development issues, verbally and in written form
- Create a positive, inviting classroom atmosphere in which children feel comfortable and secure, along with an atmosphere of support and safety to encourage children to experience new skills
- Provide experiences that promote individual self-expression in conversation, imaginative play, and creativity
- Integrate student and teacher use of technology into curriculum and instruction to enhance student learning
- Maintain accurate observations of students
- Confer with the principal, learning specialist, school counselor, and teaching partners to resolve student issues
- Mentor Associate Teacher and support them in their professional development
- Demonstrate professionalism through reliability, participation in school obligations, and a respectful attitude in professional relationships
- Demonstrate integrity, patience, openness, sensitivity, enthusiasm, and friendliness
- Uphold and enforce the mission of the School, administrative regulations, and board policies
- Participate in the school community
- Attend weekly faculty meetings, back to school night, and other relevant events and meetings
- Other duties as assigned WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. COMPENSATION Anticipated base compensation is $70,000 - $95,000, depending on experience. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT This is an exempt position. Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience. Benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical, life, dental insurance, short term/long term disability, life and retirement plan (up to a 9% match). The school is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools and the National Association of Episcopal Schools, and is accredited by the California Association of Independent Schools and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
All school personnel must successfully complete a fingerprint background check through Live Scan and provide current tuberculosis clearance.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- BA or higher degree in area of education or related field (Master's Degree preferred)
- Clear or Multiple Subject California Teaching Credential
- Minimum of three years teaching experience
- Classroom management skills necessary to ensure a safe, productive, and positive environment
- Strong organization and time-management skills
- Strong desire to be part of a collaborative team
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
- Experience developing, writing, and delivering curriculum
- Ability to work effectively, communicate, and collaborate in a team situation
- Excellent time management, interpersonal, and organizational skills
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Description
POSITION : FIRST GRADE TEACHER
REPORTS TO: PRINCIPAL, GRADES K-4
St. Matthew's, an independent Episcopal day school for students in Preschool through grade 8, is accepting applications for a First Grade Lead Teacher for the school year.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a teacher looking to join a team-oriented, joyful, collaborative, professional learning community. The Lead Teacher will be responsible for maintaining a dynamic educational environment in partnership with an Associate Teacher as well as another First Grade Lead/Associate Team. The school provides a developmentally appropriate and challenging academic program and places a strong emphasis on building character and empathy as well as a focus on service learning. The successful Lead Teacher will have expertise and command of early elementary curriculum and have an ability to differentiate instruction and content. An appreciation for children's sense of wonder and curiosity is essential as well as an understanding of the unique developmental needs of early elementary learners.
St. Matthew's has a nearly 75-year record of supporting teachers through a strong professional development program. Compensation is highly competitive.
TO APPLY: PLEASE USE LINK AND SUBMIT COVER LETTER AND RESUME
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES AND SKILLS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: