K-2 Lead Teacher — Inspire Learning & Growth

Great Hearts Academies; Apache Junction (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Benefits (medical, dental,

Matching 401K program

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Great Hearts Blossom Rock in Apache Junction, AZ seeks an Elementary Lead Teacher for grades K-2. You will build a welcoming classroom, implementing the Great Hearts curriculum and guiding students to lifelong curiosity.

You will work with an Assistant Teacher, follow Spalding Phonics and Singapore Mathematics content, and collaborate with families and school leadership to support student growth; US work authorization is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher degree is required for a lead teaching role.
• Certification is not required for general education.
• All majors are welcome.
• US work authorization is required, but OPT/CPT candidates are accepted.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal history background check and fingerprint clearance.
• Travel locally for training and professional development opportunities may be required.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned K-2 classes using the Great Hearts curriculum, cultivating a joyful classroom.
• Provide academic support, monitor progress, and partner with school leadership.
• Uphold Great Hearts culture, dress code, conduct, and safety procedures.
• Communicate professionally with families and schedule conferences.
• Participate in academy life through faculty collaboration and events.

Education

Bachelor’s or higher degree

Job description

Great Hearts Blossom Rock in Apache Junction, AZ seeks an Elementary Lead Teacher for grades K-2. You will build a welcoming classroom, implementing the Great Hearts curriculum and guiding students to lifelong curiosity.

You will work with an Assistant Teacher, follow Spalding Phonics and Singapore Mathematics content, and collaborate with families and school leadership to support student growth; US work authorization is required.