Benefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensations
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment
We are seeking an energetic and experienced First Grade Teacher to join our team at the Leesburg, Florida location! As a first-grade teacher, you will lead a class of students through a successful school year, implementing a comprehensive educational curriculum. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they need to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and has a passion for teaching!
Responsibilities:
Teach basic math, science, social norms, reading, basic sentence structure, penmanship, and various forms of art to a small class of students
Encourage the development of students’ critical thinking skills
Prepare any necessary learning materials
Take attendance
Grade assignments and provide feedback
Document students’ learning progress
Collaborate with other teachers and school personnel to create a healthy and safe learning environment
Report and document behavioral incidents
Qualifications:
A minimum of an Associate of Arts degree is required. The applicant does not need a Florida teacher's certificate
Previous experience teaching at the k-3 level is preferred
Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills