Elementary Lead Teacher (4th Grade Math)

ReNEW Schools; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Healthcare options

Retirement plan match up to 5%

Performance bonus

Federal student loan forgiveness for教师

On-site daycare for staff

Job summary

Victory College Prep School Network is seeking an Elementary School Lead Teacher (4th Grade Math) to implement state standards and engage students with rigorous, curriculum-aligned lessons. The role requires differentiating instruction to meet diverse learning needs and maintaining strong communication with families.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree and a valid teaching license (or is pursuing licensure).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Valid Teaching License (or interest in a licensure program)
• Willingness to build and maintain a cooperative relationship with a co-teacher
• Competency in using technology in the classroom setting
• Ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis
• Strong desire to work within an innovative, urban educational program
• Ability to lead a classroom using an age appropriate curriculum

Responsibilities

• Use state standards and curriculum to internalize rigorous, objective-driven lessons aligned with school maps.
• Differentiate for individual students based on learning needs.
• Implement classroom procedures and routines to provide structure and maximize instructional time.
• Regularly assess and track student performance toward ambitious outcomes.
• Use data to reflect on lesson effectiveness and student achievement progress.
• Present academic content through varied instructional strategies to reach all learners.
• Communicate frequently with student families; respond to calls and emails.
• Utilize restorative practices to build positive classroom culture.
• Collaborate with Behavior Support to address student emotional well-being.

Skills

Cooperative relationship with co-tea

Technology in the classroom

Punctuality

Urban education mindset

Curriculum leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Elementary School Lead Teacher (4th Grade Math)

Reports to VCP Elementary School Principal

WHAT WE ARE OFFERING

The Victory College Prep School Network is home to a diverse, inclusive faculty and staff team that blends genuine passion and proven experience to better enrich the lives of the underserved children entrusted to our teaching and care. The VCP Elementary School emphasizes a student-centered philosophy supported by rigorous advisory programming and the region's most ambitious student internship program.

We promote a collaborative culture and commit to coaching and skills development in order to support our team members’ ongoing professional growth, regardless of years of experience or time in the classroom.

Our network benefits include:

• Competitive salary (starting at $52,500 for licensed applicants) with an average 2% pay raise or more per year
• Competitive healthcare options
• Employer contributions to retirement plans (match up to 5%, immediately vested)
• Extra earning potential for leading professional development, clubs, and sports teams
• Opportunity for performance and incentive bonus
• Eligibility for Federal student loan forgiveness for teachers
• Verizon cell phone plan
• YMCA health club membership discount
• Cultural stipend for area attractions (Indianapolis Zoo, The Children’s Museum, Newfields, etc.)
• Big box retail stipend
• Gym/Wellness stipend
• On-site daycare for staff

WHAT WE ARE SEEKING

The best candidates for this position will embody the values and beliefs at the heart of the VCP mission and vision.

They will also meet the following qualifications and possess these preferred skills:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Valid Teaching License (or interest in a licensure program)
• Willingness to build and maintain a cooperative relationship with a co-teacher
• Competency in using technology in the classroom setting
• Ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis
• Strong desire to work within an innovative, urban educational program
• Ability to lead a classroom using an age appropriate curriculum

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL ACCOMPLISH

• Use the state standards and curriculum to internalize rigorous, objective-driven, lessons aligned with school-provided curriculum maps.
• Differentiate for individual students based on their unique learning needs
• Implement classroom procedures, systems, and routines that provide structure for students and maximize instructional time.
• Regularly assess and track student performance towards ambitious student academic outcomes goals.
• Use data to reflect on effectiveness of lessons and student achievement progress in order to improve instruction and teaching practice.
• Present academic content through a variety of instructional strategies to reach all learners
• Communicate frequently and effectively with student families; promptly return phone calls and answer emails.
• Uses restorative practices to build positive classroom culture
• Works with the Behavior Support team to address student emotional and mental well being and needs.

Victory College Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.