Elementary Teacher: Ignite Curiosity & Growth

School City of Hammond; Hammond (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The School City of Hammond, an Indiana school district serving about 12,200 students, is seeking a qualified teacher.

The teacher will plan, deliver, and assess instruction, develop curriculum, maintain a safe and respectful classroom, and engage families and staff through regular communication.

Requires a Bachelor's degree, Indiana teacher license or eligibility, and at least two years of teaching experience; strong written and oral communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to develop and implement curriculum.
• Ability to build relationships with families and students.

Responsibilities

• Develop curriculum to meet developmental goals and instructional activities.
• Post syllabus, projects/lessons, and grades to the server accessible to students, parents, and the community.
• Maintain a classroom environment consistent with codes of conduct and conducive to positive learning.
• Use rubric-based authentic assessment methods to evaluate student progress and adapt programs.
• Communicate openly with families, co-workers, supervisors, and staff about progress, attendance, and behavior.
• Provide progress reports as required and measure student growth.
• Communicate electronically with students, parents, and staff.
• Attend conferences and workshops for professional development.
• Collaborate with personnel to improve instructional programs and school operation.
• Provide a safe, thriving, and respectful classroom environment.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Indiana State Teacher's License or eligible

Job description

The School City of Hammond, an Indiana school district serving about 12,200 students, is seeking a qualified teacher.

The teacher will plan, deliver, and assess instruction, develop curriculum, maintain a safe and respectful classroom, and engage families and staff through regular communication.

Requires a Bachelor's degree, Indiana teacher license or eligibility, and at least two years of teaching experience; strong written and oral communication skills are essential.