About this role
Albert Harris Elementary School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Elementary Teacher to join our team of educators. The ideal candidate will create a positive, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment that fosters academic, social, and emotional growth for all students. This position requires a valid Virginia teaching license with an endorsement in Elementary Education.
Key Responsibilities: • Plan and deliver effective lessons aligned with the Virginia Standards of Learning (SOLs). • Foster a safe and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect and collaboration. • Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students. • Utilize various teaching methods and technology to enhance student engagement. • Assess and monitor student progress through formal and informal methods. • Communicate regularly with students, families, and colleagues regarding student progress and school initiatives. • Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and school events. • Uphold school policies, procedures, and high standards of professionalism.
Qualifications: • Required: Valid Virginia Teaching License with an endorsement in Elementary Education. • Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or a related field. • Strong knowledge of child development and instructional best practices. • Proficiency in integrating technology into the classroom. • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and families.
Preferred Qualifications: • Experience teaching in a diverse school environment. • Knowledge of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) or similar frameworks.
Compensation and Benefits: • Competitive salary based on education and experience. (Teachers salary scale) • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans. • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Albert Harris Elementary School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.