K-2nd General Education Elementary Teacher (26/27 School Year) - Gold Academy

Decaturproud; Decatur (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Supportive school community

Job summary

An educational institution in Indiana is looking for a dedicated professional to facilitate effective lessons, support students' diverse needs, and develop positive relationships within the school community. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and possess a valid Indiana Teaching License. Responsibilities include creating educational content, monitoring student progress, and collaborating with parents and staff. Strong communication skills and proficiency in technology are essential for the role.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Indiana Teaching License.
• Knowledgeable in equitable instructional practices.
• Experience in cross curricular literacy instruction.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate effective lessons and monitor students' progress.
• Collaborate with administrators, teachers, and parents.
• Develop and distribute progress and grade reports.

Skills

Caring nature

Good observation skills

Patience

Empathy

Organization

Communication skills

Understanding technology

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education

Job description

Educational Responsibilities

• Facilitate effective lessons
• Provide support for academic, behavioral, social emotional, and adaptive needs
• Prepare lessons with the needs of the learners in mind
• Design activities to achieve the learning objectives of the students
• Respect students and treat them with compassion and understanding
• Develop educational content including notes, assessments, and assignments
• Progress monitor goals and achievement, maintain data tracking, evaluate and document progress
• Supervise classes to ensure all students are learning in a safe and productive environment
• Collaborate with school administrators, teachers, staff, and parents
• Organize supplies, resources, and equipment
• Deliver individualized instruction to each student by encouraging interactive learning opportunities
• Ensure your classroom is clean and orderly
• Plan and implement educational activities and events beyond the IEP when appropriate
• Prepare and distribute progress reports, grade reports, and semester reports
• Plan, prepare, and attend case conference meetings
• Provide services to students based on their individual needs, either within the classroom setting or resource room
• Show commitment and professionalism through attendance, punctuality, and standards within your professional responsibilities
• Establishing and maintaining a positive line of communication with parents

Key Skills

• Caring nature while teaching the students
• Good observation skills and learning the behavioral patterns of children
• Key soft skills such as patience, interpersonal communication, empathy, organization, etc are needed
• Good communication skills that help in interacting with the parents
• Addressing the needs and requirements of children with skillful attention
• Efficient in using visuals to support teaching methodologies
• Knowledge about using transition methods that help students to move from one subject to another
• Understand and use technology
• Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned

Job Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education

Current Indiana Teaching License

The candidate must be knowledgeable in equitable instructional practices to support the needs of all learners.

The candidate must be knowledgeable in cross curricular literacy instruction.

The candidate must have the ability to develop positive relationships with students, parents and all stakeholders.

The candidate must believe in the power of continuous improvement and desire to grow professionally as an educator through collaborative support.

Proficient in the integration of technology in instruction daily.

Job Qualifications

Equal Opportunity Employer