Elementary School Teacher (K-5) - Impactful & Benefits

Chesterfield County Public Schools; Virginia; On-site; USD 57,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesterfield County Public Schools in Virginia seeks an elementary classroom teacher to deliver instruction aligned with state standards. The role requires developing engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and collaborating with colleagues and parents to support student growth.

The department offers comprehensive benefits and a stable work environment. The position follows district policies with regular meetings and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge of the concepts, principles and methodologies of instruction.
• Demonstrated ability to develop instructional goals, to design and deliver instruction and to assess students' learning.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate with others effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability in decision making, problem analysis, conflict resolution, interpersonal relationships, and planning.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs the student(s) in the locations and at the time designated.
• Develops and maintains the physical environment of the classroom that is conducive to effective learning within the limits of resources provided by the system.
• Prepares for classes assigned and shows evidence of preparation upon request of the immediate supervisor.
• Demonstrates mastery of the content area.
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Plans and delivers appropriate curriculum content to students.
• Assesses student learning on an ongoing basis and alters instruction to meet group/individual needs.
• Uses the curriculum of the district to plan daily instructional activities.
• Maintains order within the classroom setting in accordance with division guidelines regarding student behavior management.
• Supervises students in non-classroom time (before school, after school, student activities, fire drills).
• Collaborates with other faculty in planning and delivering instruction to students.
• Attends and participates in faculty and department meetings.
• Communicates regularly with parents.
• Ensures compliance with existing applicable federal and state statutes and local policies, regulations and guidelines related to public schools.
• Demonstrates commitment to improving professional competence.
• Assesses student learning on an ongoing basis and alters instruction to meet group/individual needs.
• Uses the curriculum of the district to plan daily instructional activities.
• Performs other duties as required.

Education

Virginia teaching license with endorsement in Elementary Education

Job description

Chesterfield County Public Schools in Virginia seeks an elementary classroom teacher to deliver instruction aligned with state standards. The role requires developing engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and collaborating with colleagues and parents to support student growth.

The department offers comprehensive benefits and a stable work environment. The position follows district policies with regular meetings and professional development opportunities.