K-2 Lead Teacher - Classical Education & Growth

Great Hearts Online; Apache Junction (AZ); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Benefits

Matching 401K

Professional development offerings

Graduate degree tuition support

Job summary

Great Hearts Blossom Rock in Apache Junction, AZ invites applications for Elementary Lead Teachers (K-2) for Fall 2027. This salaried-exempt role supports a nurturing classroom, alignment with the Great Hearts curriculum, and collaboration with an Assistant/Apprentice Teacher. A bachelor’s degree is required; OPT/CPT considered; local travel for training possible.

US work authorization is required. The academy emphasizes professional development, strong home-school partnerships, and a culture of

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned classes using the Great Hearts curriculum and materials, preparing thoughtful lessons and cultivating an orderly, joyful classroom that supports the pursuit of truth, goodness, and beauty.
• Provide appropriate academic support to students, monitor progress, and partner with school leadership to address academic or behavioral needs in a timely manner.
• Uphold and model the culture, policies, and expectations of Great Hearts, including dress code, conduct, and safety procedures, contributing to a respectful and orderly school environment.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with families, initiating conferences as needed and fostering strong home-school partnerships.
• Participate fully in the life of the academy through faculty collaboration, school events, assigned duties, and a shared commitment to ongoing professional growth and excellence in teaching.

Job description

Great Hearts Blossom Rock in Apache Junction, AZ invites applications for Elementary Lead Teachers (K-2) for Fall 2027. This salaried-exempt role supports a nurturing classroom, alignment with the Great Hearts curriculum, and collaboration with an Assistant/Apprentice Teacher. A bachelor’s degree is required; OPT/CPT considered; local travel for training possible.

US work authorization is required. The academy emphasizes professional development, strong home-school partnerships, and a culture of