Elementary Teacher — Team-Based Growth & Mindfulness

Sankofa School of Success; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Sankofa School of Success is seeking an Elementary Teacher (Exempt - Elementary) to join a collaborative teaching team serving K-2 students. The role emphasizes rigorous instruction, social-emotional learning, and a team-based approach to shared student achievement.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree with Indiana licensure in Elementary Education (K-6) and a commitment to evidence-based practices, restorative principles, and ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.
• Indiana State Teacher's License in Elementary Education (K-6) required; Highly Qualified per Indiana DOE.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a safe, learning-focused environment.
• Deliver rigorous, engaging lessons tailored to diverse student needs.
• Collaborate with lead teacher to adapt curricular materials.
• Apply neuroscience and mindfulness principles to support development.
• Assess student growth across academic, social, emotional, and behavioral domains.
• Collaborate with team to analyze student work and plan instructional adjustments.
• Communicate with families and involve them in the educational process.

Skills

Team collaboration

Professional communication

Growth mindset

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree preferred

Job description

Sankofa School of Success is seeking an Elementary Teacher (Exempt - Elementary) to join a collaborative teaching team serving K-2 students. The role emphasizes rigorous instruction, social-emotional learning, and a team-based approach to shared student achievement.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree with Indiana licensure in Elementary Education (K-6) and a commitment to evidence-based practices, restorative principles, and ongoing professional growth.