Elementary School Teacher

Roles & Responsibilities

• Curriculum Design and Implementation

  Plan, design, and execute lesson plans that align with state and national education standards, ensuring content is age-appropriate and fosters student engagement and understanding.

• Student Assessment

  Utilize formative and summative assessments to evaluate student progress, providing feedback and adjusting instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs and enhance educational outcomes.

• Classroom Management

  Establish and enforce rules for behavior, maintain an orderly and safe learning environment, and implement strategies to address and support classrooms with diverse learning needs.

• Parental Communication

  Engage with parents regularly through meetings, conferences, and reports, providing updates on student progress, and collaborating on strategies to support learning at home.

• Professional Development

  Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying informed of educational trends, instructional techniques, and new teaching resources to enhance teaching effectiveness.

• Resource Management

  Select and utilize appropriate educational materials and resources, managing class supplies and technologies to effectively support instructional objectives and enrich the learning experience.

• Individualized Instruction

  Adapt teaching methods and materials to accommodate students' varying needs and abilities, ensuring all students have the opportunity to achieve their best academic potential.

Typical Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field

• State certification for elementary education

• 1+ years of teaching experience in a classroom setting

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Familiarity with current educational technologies and teaching methods