First Grade Classroom Teacher

St Martins Evangelical Lutheran School; Annapolis (MD); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Tuition assistance

Zusammenfassung

St. Martin's Evangelical Lutheran School in Annapolis, MD seeks a passionate First Grade Classroom Teacher to guide young learners in a Christ-centered setting.

You will plan engaging literacy and math activities, foster a faith-integrated classroom, and partner with families to support each child’s growth. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's in Elementary Education and demonstrate strong classroom management, differentiation, and effective communication with colleagues and parents in a

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related field required.
• Maryland State teaching certification preferred or eligible to obtain.
• Experience in early elementary education preferred.
• Strong understanding of early literacy, phonics, and foundational math instruction.
• Commitment to Lutheran Christian values in daily teaching.

Aufgaben

• Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with first grade standards.
• Foster a faith-integrated classroom environment supporting social, emotional, and academic growth.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
• Assess student progress and communicate results to parents.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and administration on school goals.
• Maintain an organized, safe, welcoming classroom environment.
• Participate in school events, conferences, and professional development.

Kenntnisse

Classroom management

Communication

Relationship building

Differentiated instruction

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related field

Maryland State teaching certification preferred or eligible

Jobbeschreibung

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Tuition assistance

About the Role:

St. Martin's Evangelical Lutheran School in Annapolis, MD is looking for a passionate and dedicated First Grade Classroom Teacher to join their faith-based educational community. This is a wonderful opportunity to inspire young learners during one of the most formative years of their education in a nurturing, Christ-centered environment.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with first grade curriculum standards
• Foster a positive, faith-integrated classroom environment that supports social, emotional, and academic growth
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of all students
• Assess student progress through formal and informal evaluations and communicate results to parents
• Collaborate with fellow teachers, staff, and administration to support school-wide goals and initiatives
• Maintain an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment
• Participate in school events, parent-teacher conferences, and professional development opportunities

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related field required
• Valid Maryland State teaching certification preferred or eligibility to obtain one
• Prior experience teaching early elementary education preferred
• Strong understanding of early literacy, phonics, and foundational math instruction
• Commitment to integrating Lutheran Christian values into daily teaching practice
• Excellent classroom management, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to build meaningful relationships with students, parents, and colleagues

About Us:

St. Martin's Evangelical Lutheran School is a trusted faith-based institution in Annapolis, MD, dedicated to providing a high-quality, Christ-centered education for its students. Families choose St. Martin's for its warm community, strong academic programs, and commitment to nurturing the whole child — spiritually, academically, and socially. Staff members thrive here because of the supportive administration, collaborative culture, and the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of young learners.