Grade 1 Educator: Inspire Young Minds

Enfield School District; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Enfield School District seeks a Grade 1 Educator to join Enfield Street Elementary School, Enfield, CT. The role focuses on creating engaging learning experiences and fostering a love of learning for first graders.

The ideal candidate holds CTDOE Elementary Education certification (1–6) and a Bachelor's in Elementary Education, with strong classroom management and communication skills to support diverse learners.

Qualifications

• CTDOE Elementary Education certification (1–6) (305) required.
• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related field.
• Strong understanding of child development and effective teaching strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans aligned to the district curriculum and best practices in elementary education.
• Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment that supports students' physical and emotional well-being.
• Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to engage students in meaningful learning experiences.
• Foster critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity among students.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing regular feedback to students and parents.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and the community to support student learning and development.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices and standards.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Differentiated instruction

Collaboration

Education

CTDOE certification (1–6)

Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education

Job description

Enfield School District seeks a Grade 1 Educator to join Enfield Street Elementary School, Enfield, CT. The role focuses on creating engaging learning experiences and fostering a love of learning for first graders.

The ideal candidate holds CTDOE Elementary Education certification (1–6) and a Bachelor's in Elementary Education, with strong classroom management and communication skills to support diverse learners.