Responsibilities
Join Our Team as a Lead Teacher at North Spring Academy!
Make a difference every day through flexible, rewarding, and impactful work. North Spring Academy is seeking a dedicated and adaptable Lead Teacher to provide classroom coverage and ensure continuity of instruction. This role offers an opportunity to support students, gain valuable experience, and work in a dynamic educational environment.
Why Join North Spring Academy?
- Professional Development – Receive ongoing training and support tailored to teaching and learning.
- Supportive Team – Collaborate with passionate educators, paraprofessionals, and mental health professionals.
- Beautiful Campus – Located in Leesburg, Virginia, on a 45-acre campus with amenities including a gymnasium, outdoor spaces, and a high ropes course.
Your Role as a Lead Teacher:
- Engage & Educate – Deliver lessons according to the classroom teacher’s plans.
- Mentorship – Serve as a mentor to provisionally licensed teachers.
- Classroom Management – Implement effective behavioral systems and trauma-informed care strategies.
- Student Support – Provide accommodations for students with IEPs.
- Collaboration – Work closely with paraprofessionals and school staff to create a safe and structured learning environment.
- Crisis Management – Respond to situations and assist students in maintaining a positive learning environment.
What We’re Looking For:
- Education – Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college.
- Licensure – Holds or is eligible for a Virginia teaching license, with an endorsement in the appropriate subject area.
- Knowledge – Demonstrated expertise in subject content, curriculum, and effective teaching methodologies.
- Experience – Prior experience in education or working with students is preferred but not required.
- Adaptability – Ability to work across different classrooms, grade levels, and student needs.
- Technology Skills – Comfortable using instructional technology.
- Certifications (Upon Hire) – CPR, First Aid, Crisis Management, and a driver’s license with a good record.
Apply Today & Be a Positive Influence in Students’ Lives!
If you’re ready to make an impact, grow your skills, and join a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply now!