Elementary Teacher - 5th Grade

We are seeking an Elementary Teacher - 5th Grade**.

Must have or be eligible for a NC Professional Educator license in Elementary Ed. (K-6)

• Prepares motivating and stimulating lessons that reflect knowledge of the curriculum, child development, and student interests and abilities.
• Employs a variety of teaching methods to engage different learning styles and ability levels in the classroom.
• Encourages an inclusive classroom that accepts the diverse perspectives and backgrounds of the students and elicits a greater understanding of the world.
• Analyzes classroom data to develop lessons and instructional activities.
• Demonstrates a desire to meaningfully integrate technology into the classroom.
• Updates curriculum and materials as needed.

• Creates a learning environment that is motivating and age appropriate.
• Embraces the tenets of Project Based Learning.
• Sets clear expectations for class work, homework, and behavior in the classroom.
• Maintains current books and instructional resources that support classroom learning.
• Seeks to actively know students strengths and weaknesses.
• Responds promptly and with care to parent concerns.
• Communicates effectively with parents, colleagues, and administrators.
• Maintains an accurate and organized system for monitoring student grades and records.
• Prepares well-thought out and thorough conference reports and other written documentation on student progress.
• Maintains substitute plans and engages substitutes in advance when possible.
• Demonstrates classroom management skills.

• Demonstrates a willingness to learn, grow, and improve as a teacher.
• Continues to update knowledge of content area(s) taught.
• Strives to set meaningful and challenging goals as part of the goal setting and review process with assigned administrator.
• Attends and participates appropriately in full, divisional, and departmental/team faculty meetings.