Inspiring Grade 5 Elementary Teacher

Thevanguardschool; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

PERA retirement benefit

Job summary

The Vanguard School in Colorado Springs seeks an Elementary Teacher (Grade 5) to deliver instruction for grades K-6, fostering academic excellence and character development. The role requires a bachelor's degree and successful Praxis 5901 testing with a READ Act endorsement by hire date, with reimbursement during the process.

Salary starts at $48,000+ per year, full-time exempt status. Start date October 5th, 2026.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Must pass Praxis 5901 series AND READ Act Endorsement by hire date; reimbursement offered if selected.
• Prior teaching experience preferred but not required.
• Provides education that inspires, facilitates mastery, mentors intellects, and develops character.
• Elementary Teacher (Grade K-6) develops academic excellence, virtue, and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Faithfully implements instruction.
• Delivers effective instruction.
• Manages classroom climate and operation.
• Promotes achievement.
• Meets professional responsibilities.

Skills

Reading instruction

Writing instruction

ELA education

Education

Bachelor's degree

Praxis 5901 Series

READ Act Endorsement

Job description

The Vanguard School in Colorado Springs seeks an Elementary Teacher (Grade 5) to deliver instruction for grades K-6, fostering academic excellence and character development. The role requires a bachelor's degree and successful Praxis 5901 testing with a READ Act endorsement by hire date, with reimbursement during the process.

Salary starts at $48,000+ per year, full-time exempt status. Start date October 5th, 2026.