Inspiring First Grade Teacher - Faith-Centered Education

Young World Physical Education; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Christian School of Keene (NH) seeks a full-time First Grade Teacher to join a faith-centered elementary program in Keene. The teacher will lead a self-contained classroom, collaborate with grade-level colleagues, and engage families to support faith-based academic growth.

The role emphasizes developmentally appropriate instruction across reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies, with a focus on explicit phonics and integrating a Christian worldview into daily life.

Qualifications

• Current teaching certification required for this elementary role.
• Experience teaching Kindergarten/First/Second Grade strongly preferred; First Grade experience highly desirable.
• Demonstrated knowledge of explicit phonics instruction and Science of Reading practices.
• Ability to plan and deliver instruction across elementary curriculum and use assessment data to monitor progress.
• Strong classroom management and ability to establish routines for young learners.
• Effective communication with students, families, colleagues, and leadership.
• Willingness to collaborate and contribute to a faith-focused school community.
• Ability to integrate a Christian worldview into instruction and school life.
• Commitment to the academic, social, emotional, and spiritual growth of each student.

Responsibilities

• Lead a self-contained First Grade classroom.
• Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate instruction across the elementary curriculum.
• Monitor student progress using assessments and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Collaborate with colleagues across grade levels and support staff.
• Communicate professionally with families and school leadership.
• Uphold the school's Christian mission and values in daily teaching.

Skills

Teaching certification

Phonics instruction

Assessment data use

Classroom management

Communication

Collaboration

Christian worldview

Growth mindset

Work authorization

Education

Teacher certification required

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Trinity Christian School of Keene (NH) seeks a full-time First Grade Teacher to join a faith-centered elementary program in Keene. The teacher will lead a self-contained classroom, collaborate with grade-level colleagues, and engage families to support faith-based academic growth.

The role emphasizes developmentally appropriate instruction across reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies, with a focus on explicit phonics and integrating a Christian worldview into daily life.