Second Grade Teacher - IMMEDIATE OPENING

Horizon Science Academy Davenport; Davenport (IA); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

80% health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays and 8 PTO days

Tuition reimbursement

IPERS retirement

Résumé du poste

Horizon Science Academy Davenport, a public charter school in Davenport, IA, is seeking a Second Grade Teacher for an immediate opening for the 2026-2027 school year. The STEM-focused program serves K-7 and emphasizes Parent Choice and a positive student experience.

Responsibilities include developing STEM curricula, fostering an inclusive classroom, and collaborating with faculty to review data and plan instruction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
• Valid Iowa teaching certification.
• Experience in elementary education, preferably in a STEM setting.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on relationship-building.
• Commitment to fostering connections within the school community.
• Passion for integrating STEM concepts into the curriculum.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement engaging STEM curricula for students.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Build strong relationships with students to support their academic and personal growth.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance educational programs.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress.
• Meet with grade level teams and staff to review data and plan for instruction.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

STEM integration

Student relationship-building

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Iowa teaching certification

Description du poste

Second Grade Teacher - IMMEDIATE OPENING

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Job Details

Job ID: 5938265

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 23, 2026 7:19 PM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Horizon Science Academy Davenport is a public charter school in Davenport, Iowa. We are looking for dedicated elementary teachers to fill an immediate opening in grade 2 for the 2026-2027 school year. Our STEM-focused charter school, serving Kindergarten through 7th grade. This will be our second year open and we continue to make strides to offer Parent Choice and give students a positive school experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging STEM curricula for students
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Build strong relationships with students to support their academic and personal growth
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance educational programs
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress
• Meet with grade level teams and staff to review data and plan for instruction

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field
• Valid Iowa teaching certification
• Experience in elementary education, preferably in a STEM setting
• Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on relationship-building
• Commitment to fostering connections within the school community
• Passion for integrating STEM concepts into the curriculum

Job Type: Full-time

Position Details

• Location: Davenport, IA
• Salary: Starting at $50,000 per year
• Benefits:
• 80% coverage of health insurance premiums
• Dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays and 8 PTO days
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement: Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS)

Schedule

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Position Type: Full-time

Classroom Teacher > Elementary

Contact Information

• Dr. Michael Volk , Principal
• Horizon Science Academy Davenport
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]