Lead Elementary Teacher (1st–2nd): Inquiry-Based Learning

Gig Harbor Academy; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent educational institution in Gig Harbor seeks a full-time Elementary Lead Teacher starting August 1, 2026. Candidates should have a bachelor's in Elementary Education, a teaching certification, and at least three years of teaching experience. Responsibilities include developing lesson plans, monitoring student progress, and collaborating with colleagues. The position is ideal for someone who values a student-centered learning environment and seeks to contribute to an inclusive school community.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of experience teaching at the elementary level.
• Experience delivering differentiated instruction.
• Ability to maintain accurate student records.

Responsibilities

• Establish clear learning objectives for students.
• Deliver differentiated lesson plans for individual growth.
• Monitor and provide feedback on student progress.
• Plan instructional units that promote active learning.

Skills

Inquiry-based learning

Student-centered education

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education

Valid teaching certification

Job description

An independent educational institution in Gig Harbor seeks a full-time Elementary Lead Teacher starting August 1, 2026. Candidates should have a bachelor's in Elementary Education, a teaching certification, and at least three years of teaching experience. Responsibilities include developing lesson plans, monitoring student progress, and collaborating with colleagues. The position is ideal for someone who values a student-centered learning environment and seeks to contribute to an inclusive school community.