26-27 Lower School Teacher

HTU; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent health plan options.

Retirement benefits.

Extensive professional development and

state-of-the-art facilities.

Job summary

HTU in Richmond, Virginia, seeks an educator to develop and teach curriculum in language arts, mathematics, social studies and character education, aligned with national standards. You will instruct using inquiry, discussion, and discovery to tailor learning for diverse student needs.

You will document progress with anecdotes, work samples, and portfolios, and build strong relationships with families through conferences, emails, and calls, while collaborating with faculty and support staff to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Experience teaching elementary education preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach curriculum in language arts, mathematics, social studies, and character education based on current national elementary education standards and developmental skills.
• Provide individualized and small group instruction using inquiry, group discussion, and discovery to adapt curriculum to student needs.
• Document students’ social-emotional and academic progress through anecdotal notes, work samples, digital portfolios, and report cards.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with families via conferences, report card comments, emails, and phone calls as needed.
• Identify student needs and collaborate with faculty, staff, and support personnel including enrichment teachers, academic services, therapists, and counselors.
• Contribute positively to the school’s culture by adhering to professional standards.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Adaptability to technology

Curriculum development

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Develop and teach curriculum in language arts, mathematics, social studies, and character education based on current national elementary education standards and developmental skills.
• Provide individualized and small group instruction using strategies such as inquiry, group discussion, and discovery to adapt curriculum to student needs.
• Document students’ social-emotional and academic progress through anecdotal notes, work samples, digital portfolios, and report cards.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with families via conferences, report card comments, emails, and phone calls as needed.
• Identify student needs and collaborate with faculty, staff, and support personnel including enrichment teachers, academic services, therapists, and counselors.
• Contribute positively to the school’s culture by adhering to professional standards.

About You

The company is looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited university or equivalent work experience.
• Preferred experience teaching elementary education.
• Adaptability to new and evolving technology with innovation and vision for efficient information processing.
• Proficiency in oral and written communication.

Compensation & Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation package.
• Excellent health plan options.
• Retirement benefits.
• Extensive professional development and networking opportunities.
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities.