1st Grade Classroom Teacher

Hope Academy (Minneapolis); Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate 1st Grade Classroom Teacher to inspire and educate young minds. This role involves delivering engaging lessons, nurturing spiritual growth, and fostering a supportive classroom environment. The ideal candidate will be a mature Christ-follower dedicated to providing a high-quality, Christ-centered education in a diverse urban community. Join a mission-driven team committed to closing the achievement gap and preparing students for a brighter future. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Supportive of the school's mission to foster hope in God.
• Desire to provide a rigorous, classical Christian education.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students using Hope's curriculum for 1st grade.
• Participate in professional development activities.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum development

Communication skills

Spiritual guidance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Teaching Licensure

Job description

Join to apply for the 1st Grade Classroom Teacher role at Hope Academy (Minneapolis)

1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the 1st Grade Classroom Teacher role at Hope Academy (Minneapolis)

Full Time

This position is for the 2025-2026 school year.



Our Mission: We are driven by our mission to foster hope in God by closing the achievement gap and preparing our students for college and beyond. We are fueled by our love for God and his care for every one of our students which motivates us to get better every day. Hope Academy serves over 690 students with the objective of reaching 1200 students by the year 2030. Join our team of mission-driven brothers and sisters to work hard, do good, and make a difference.



Very Important: Before applying please read and carefully review our Mission & Values as well as our Faith & Life Covenant, and our Guiding Principles about Cultural Harmony. All board members, faculty and staff are joining a covenant community in serving here at Hope Academy.



Job Details

• Responsible for instructing students using Hope's curriculum for 1st grade. Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional activities. Assess and report to school administration and parents.
• "Shepherd" students, leading to healthy spiritual formation.
• Participate in professional development activities.
• Relate well and communicate effectively with school staff and parents.
• Participate in school activities and programs, as noted on the staff calendar.
• Salary is based on education and years of classroom teaching experience.
  
  

General Faculty Qualifications

• Supportive of the school's mission to foster hope in God within the inner-city neighborhood of Minneapolis by providing youth with an outstanding, Christ-centered education.
• Mature Christ-follower with the ability to effectively educate in a multi-racial, multi-ethnic, and economically disadvantaged urban community.
• Desire to equip the children of the city with an academically rigorous, comprehensive, classical Christian education to prepare them to deal with the complex issues of living in this present society.
• Willingness to go above and beyond in building relationships with students.
• Minimum BS or BA in Education preferred. Teaching Licensure preferred, but not required.
• Salary is based on education and years of classroom teaching experience, but our teacher pay scale is $41,000-$69,000.
  
  

Apply Now

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Primary and Secondary Education

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Hope Academy (Minneapolis) by 2x

Get notified about new Elementary School Teacher jobs in Minneapolis, MN.

Lakeville, MN $51,996.00-$97,472.00 1 month ago

5th Grade Teacher, 2025-26 SY, Twin Cities International Schools

Elementary Classroom Teacher (2nd-5th Grades) (2025-26 School Year)

Elementary Teacher K-6 (Multiple Positions)

Elementary Teacher - Anticipated Openings 2025-26

Primary Classroom Teacher (PreK-1st Grades) (2025-26 School Year)

Elementary Teacher, 1st Grade - 25/26 School Year

Kindergarten Teacher - Richardson Elementary 25-26

Elementary Teacher, 3rd Grade - 25/26 School Year

Elementary Teacher, 5th Grade - 25/26 School Year

Grade 5 Long-term Substitute Teacher at Sonnesyn Elementary

6th Grade ELA Teacher (2025-26 School Year)

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area $43,000.00-$93,000.00 1 week ago

Elementary Teacher, 4th Grade - 25/26 School Year

English/Language Arts Teacher - Middle School (0.75 FTE)

Early Childhood Preschool Teacher (Summer Only)

Elementary Classroom Teacher - Intermediate

St Paul, MN $42,600.00-$73,320.00 4 months ago

Art Teacher, LTS - 1.0 FTE - Shakopee High School

Art Teacher, Secondary- East Middle, West Middle and Wayzata High School

Minneapolis, MN $48,909.00-$106,848.00 1 month ago

Extended School Year (ESY) - Elementary Special Education Teacher

St Paul, MN $43,800.00-$74,520.00 4 months ago

Primary Elementary Teacher (Kindergarten)

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.