Elementary Teacher — Student-Centered, Dynamic Classroom

Islamic League of America; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Discounted tuition for employees' kids

Paid vacation time

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Madina Academy, located in Windsor, CT, seeks an Elementary Classroom Teacher to foster a student-centered, supportive classroom that promotes compassion and tolerance, emotional security, resourcefulness, and critical thinking.

The role involves implementing state and federal curriculum, documenting student progress, and collaborating to create a safe, optimal learning environment for all students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent.
• Completion of an internship or field experience in elementary education.
• Teacher certification (Preferred).
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Outgoing, well organized, and proficient with basic computer skills.
• Full-time job type.

Responsibilities

• Create daily lesson plans and learning activities aligned to standards.
• Deliver engaging instruction using varied methods.
• Differentiate lessons to meet diverse learners.
• Evaluate student performance using multiple assessment methods.
• Maintain a safe, orderly classroom and reinforce behavior standards.
• Communicate student progress with parents regularly.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education

Internship/field experience in elementary education

Teacher certification

Job description

Madina Academy, located in Windsor, CT, seeks an Elementary Classroom Teacher to foster a student-centered, supportive classroom that promotes compassion and tolerance, emotional security, resourcefulness, and critical thinking.

The role involves implementing state and federal curriculum, documenting student progress, and collaborating to create a safe, optimal learning environment for all students.