Jacksonville Classical Academy Hiring for First Grade Teacher at Jacksonville, FL Full Time

Jacksonville Classical Academy is currently hiring a First Grade Teacher to join our team who has a passion for classical education. The ideal candidate will have prior experience teaching multiple classroom subjects to students in elementary grades. Successful candidates are detail oriented, have excellent organizational and communication skills, and excellent interpersonal skills to interact with students, parents, faculty, and administrators.

Overall Responsibilities

The Lower School Teacher will use effective classroom management techniques to maintain an organized learning environment. He or she will create and engage students in lessons daily and coordinate with grade level teachers.

Leadership

• Maintain a high personal standard consistent with the school’s Core Virtues, vision, mission and motto.
• Support the vision, policies, financial objectives and directives of the governing board.
• Support a positive school culture based on mutual respect and shared expectations.
• Regularly meet with the board chairman, Head of School, and Operations Manager to coordinate school activities and discuss outcomes and issues to ensure the long-term school success.
• Be willing to assist others as needed.

Qualifications

• The minimum educational requirement for this job is an undergraduate degree.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and other industry-specific technology.
• The ability to communicate effectively and problem solve in a fast-paced environment is critical to the success in this position.
• Knowledge of classical teaching methods is preferred.

The organization is an equal opportunity employer. The organization is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in all areas of recruitment, selection, placement, training, assignment, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, retention, and promotion. The board commits itself to the policy that there shall be no unlawful discrimination against any person because of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, or disability. All decisions with regard to employment shall be in compliance with applicable state and federal laws.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $48,700.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Grade levels:

• 1st grade

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

School type:

• Charter school

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Jacksonville, FL 32204: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person