K-3 Innovator Teacher - Small Classes, Project Learning

Iron Village Preparatory Academy; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative K–8 school in Richmond is seeking an early-career to mid-level elementary educator for the Innovators classroom (K-3rd grade). The primary instructor will design engaging lessons, support diverse learning styles, and align instruction with Virginia Standards of Learning. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related field, experience up to 5 years, and a passion for student-centered learning. This role offers competitive salary and supportive leadership within a close-knit community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or a closely related field required.
• Virginia teaching license preferred but not mandatory.
• 0–5 years of classroom teaching experience, with student teaching or residency experience valued.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead classroom teacher for the Innovators cohort.
• Design and facilitate engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons.
• Monitor student progress through observation and informal assessments.
• Build strong relationships with families and participate in community events.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Bilingual abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education

Job description

An innovative K–8 school in Richmond is seeking an early-career to mid-level elementary educator for the Innovators classroom (K-3rd grade). The primary instructor will design engaging lessons, support diverse learning styles, and align instruction with Virginia Standards of Learning. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related field, experience up to 5 years, and a passion for student-centered learning. This role offers competitive salary and supportive leadership within a close-knit community.