Elementary Teacher: Inspire Learning & Lead Student Growth

Cool Spring Elementary School; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cool Spring Elementary School in Petersburg seeks an Elementary Teacher to implement district-approved curriculum and promote student growth within a safe, supportive classroom environment.

The role requires ongoing assessment, collaboration with grade-level teams, and clear communication with families and administration about progress and goals. Certification in Elementary Education with a Virginia license is essential, with a Master's degree preferred for career growth.

Qualifications

• Must hold Virginia Collegiate Professional License or Postgraduate Professional License with Elementary Education endorsement.
• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related discipline; Master's preferred.
• Knowledge of differentiated instruction and data analysis; ability to apply district curriculum and privacy requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develops and administers district-aligned elementary curriculum.
• Creates lesson plans and instructional materials to maximize instruction time.
• Assesses student learning and adapts teaching strategies as needed for diverse learners.
• Maintains accurate records of student progress, attendance and reporting.
• Communicates with students, parents and administration regarding progress and expectations.
• Coordinates with grade-level colleagues and staff on curriculum evaluation and school improvement.
• Administers standardized tests following district guidelines.

Skills

Teaching methods

Differentiated instruction

Data analysis

Education laws

Technology use

Classroom management

Parent communication

Professional growth

Education

Virginia teaching license (Elementary)

Bachelor's in Elementary Education

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Data information systems

Computer networks

Job description

Cool Spring Elementary School in Petersburg seeks an Elementary Teacher to implement district-approved curriculum and promote student growth within a safe, supportive classroom environment.

The role requires ongoing assessment, collaboration with grade-level teams, and clear communication with families and administration about progress and goals. Certification in Elementary Education with a Virginia license is essential, with a Master's degree preferred for career growth.