1st Grade Teacher: Inspiring Real-World Learning

Gateway Charter School Inc; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Charter Schools USA in Fort Myers is seeking a dedicated 1st Grade teacher to implement engaging lessons aligned with established guidelines. You will establish rapport with students, staff, and families, and motivate learners to build a strong educational foundation.

The role emphasizes curriculum planning, assessment, and using differentiated instruction. Bachelor's degree and teaching certification are required, with 1–3 years of teaching experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with valid teaching certification.
• 1–3 years of teaching experience preferred.
• Demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment to CSUSA mission.
• Strong classroom management and communication with families.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement instruction aligned with CSUSA guidelines.
• Develop engaging lesson plans and maximize time on task.
• Present subject matter with real-world applications and examples.
• Maintain accurate student records and progress reports.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learner needs.
• Collaborate with staff and participate in curriculum planning.

Skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

MS Office / SIS

Teaching experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Teaching certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

SIS (Student Information System)

Email

Job description

Charter Schools USA in Fort Myers is seeking a dedicated 1st Grade teacher to implement engaging lessons aligned with established guidelines. You will establish rapport with students, staff, and families, and motivate learners to build a strong educational foundation.

The role emphasizes curriculum planning, assessment, and using differentiated instruction. Bachelor's degree and teaching certification are required, with 1–3 years of teaching experience preferred.