Elementary Lead Teacher — Growth-Minded, Relocation Support

Heartwood Community School; Ridgeland, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Job summary

Heartwood Community School in South Carolina seeks Elementary Lead Teachers for K-3. You will inspire students academically while fostering resilience, empathy, curiosity, and global awareness in a nurturing classroom.

The role emphasizes a growth mindset, collaborative planning, and data-driven instruction, with opportunities for professional development and a relocation package. Candidates must be certified or certifiable in SC and commit to certification by 2025.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Must currently possess a South Carolina teaching certification or commit to becoming certified in the state of South Carolina by August 1, 2025.

Responsibilities

• Model Heartwood's core values and whole-child philosophy in daily teaching.
• Foster collaboration and growth-minded teamwork toward school goals.
• Balance academic excellence with character development in a structured classroom.
• Build an inclusive classroom community with strong relationships to families.
• Provide direct, small-group, and differentiated instruction for diverse learners.
• Assess student learning regularly and adapt instruction accordingly.
• Pursue ongoing professional development and reflect on practice.

Skills

Team collaboration

Growth mindset

Data-driven instruction

Relationship building

Differentiated instruction

Classroom management

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

South Carolina teaching certification

Job description

Heartwood Community School in South Carolina seeks Elementary Lead Teachers for K-3. You will inspire students academically while fostering resilience, empathy, curiosity, and global awareness in a nurturing classroom.

The role emphasizes a growth mindset, collaborative planning, and data-driven instruction, with opportunities for professional development and a relocation package. Candidates must be certified or certifiable in SC and commit to certification by 2025.