Lead Elementary Teacher (2nd-4th Grade) | STEAM-Integrated

Young World Physical Education; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A public charter school in Washington, DC is seeking an Elementary Lead Teacher for 1st through 4th grade. The ideal candidate should provide engaging learning experiences using a project-based curriculum and support social-emotional development. Responsibilities include lesson planning, monitoring student progress, and working with families. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree and prior teaching experience in urban settings are encouraged to apply. The position offers a dynamic and supportive educational environment.

Qualifications

• Prior teaching experience, preferably in an elementary urban setting.
• Successful completion of Praxis I and Elementary Praxis II is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Provide rich, age-appropriate learning experiences.
• Develop lesson plans utilizing arts integration.
• Monitor student progress through evaluations.
• Work with families to support student progress.

Skills

Excellent verbal/written communication skills

Ability to engage school-age children

Experience working with diverse student populations

Demonstrated ability to work well with parents

Patience and flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Education degree (preferred)

Job description

A public charter school in Washington, DC is seeking an Elementary Lead Teacher for 1st through 4th grade. The ideal candidate should provide engaging learning experiences using a project-based curriculum and support social-emotional development. Responsibilities include lesson planning, monitoring student progress, and working with families. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree and prior teaching experience in urban settings are encouraged to apply. The position offers a dynamic and supportive educational environment.