Teacher in the Primary School

Viewpoint School; Calabasas (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a passionate Teacher for the Primary School. This role involves creating a dynamic learning environment, adapting teaching methods to meet diverse student needs, and collaborating with fellow educators. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least three years of teaching experience. The school emphasizes a balanced program of instruction and student wellness, making it a rewarding place to work. Join this vibrant community dedicated to fostering academic achievement and personal growth among its students.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years' experience as a teacher at the elementary school level.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all constituents in a school environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
• Instruct students individually and in groups using various teaching methods.
• Meet with parents to discuss children's progress and needs.

Skills

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Decision Making

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Basic Office Equipment

Word Processing Software

Spreadsheet Software

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Viewpoint School is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory day school serving 1,200 students in grades K-12. Viewpoint is located in the Santa Monica Mountains of Los Angeles County on a 40-acre campus in Calabasas, close to the countless urban and recreational destinations Los Angeles has to offer.

Viewpoint School prioritizes the quality of the student experience within a context of achievement, and encourages broad student participation in academic and co-curricular opportunities. The school community is unified by a shared set of values and seeks always to strengthen its culture of learning, purpose, caring, and challenge. Viewpoint asks teachers to create relational classroom climates conducive to collaboration, creativity, and application. Employees are part of a dynamic community of bright, engaged students and colleagues. Balancing academic achievement with student wellness is also a priority for the School.

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Viewpoint School is currently seeking a Teacher in the Primary School. The Teacher in the Primary School is responsible for all aspects of creating a dynamic learning environment for students.

Primary Functions

• Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities
• Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students’ varying needs and interests
• Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate
• Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations
• Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students
• Prepares lessons, activities and observes in order to evaluate students’ progress
• Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children’s progress, and to determine their priorities for their children and their resource needs
• Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play
• Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of early childhood school programs
• Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competence
• Plans and supervises outside classroom and playground activities
  
  

Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Required

• Bachelors’ degree and minimum of three years’ experience as teacher at elementary school level
• Must demonstrate competency with basic word processing, spreadsheet, data base, internet and computer functions
• Ability to use basic office equipment
• Ability to communicate effectively with all constituents in a school environment
• Position requires adaptability, analyzing, assessing, calculating, decision making, dependability, good judgment, reading, memorizing, social skills, speaking, multitasking, and writing
• In addition to the position described above, you agree to perform other duties and responsibilities as shall be assigned by Head of School or other supervisor
  
  

Compensation: Anticipated compensation is $65,000 - $85,000 depending on experience.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education

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