Dynamic 5th Grade Teacher — Small Classes & Growth

Accel-Schools; Kearneysville (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCEL Schools is hiring a highly qualified 5th Grade Teacher for Eastern Panhandle Preparatory Academy in Kearneysville, West Virginia dedicated to providing a superior education for all students. We are seeking teachers who are passionate and dedicated to bringing the curriculum to life for each student.

We want our teachers to be excited to create a positive classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development.

Qualifications

• Active and current state of West Virginia teaching license in appropriate content area.
• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field.
• High level of comfort in a growth-focused coaching environment with frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to properly manage confidential information.
• Able to supervise students of various ages in different school settings (playground, cafeteria, etc.).
• Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks.
• Experience working within an urban environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver lesson plans with the ability to modify accordingly during the school year.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of students’ progress and development.
• Utilize research-based best practices in daily planning and classroom instruction.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom.
• Create a positive classroom environment for students to learn in.
• Utilize school approved curricula that reflects the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students.
• Implement school-wide culture expectations and norms.
• Communicate and meet with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child.
• Incorporate technology skills into daily classroom practice to support learning.
• Participate in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities, as needed.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teaching license

Bachelor's degree

Strong communication

Confidential information

Background checks

Urban education

Classroom supervision

Observation & coaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field

WV teaching license

Job description

ACCEL Schools is hiring a highly qualified 5th Grade Teacher for Eastern Panhandle Preparatory Academy in Kearneysville, West Virginia dedicated to providing a superior education for all students. We are seeking teachers who are passionate and dedicated to bringing the curriculum to life for each student.

We want our teachers to be excited to create a positive classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development.