Elementary Teacher

Position: 2025-2026 Elementary Teacher
Harvest Preparatory Academy is a public charter school serving PreK-12. HPA is dedicated to providing students a dynamic academic program of student centered instruction in a college preparatory setting. We are currently accepting applications/resumes for the position of Highly Qualified and SEI endorsed Teachers for our  school year.

DUTIES

* Prepare lesson plans and instruct students in accordance with established curriculum and student need.

* Assess student needs and performance.

* Develop, implement and evaluate daily lesson plans, to include scheduled activities and materials.

* Modify instruction to meet the needs of each child.

* Plan, organize and display classroom materials appropriate to curricular activities.

* Uses and implement classroom management techniques to maintain organization, orderliness, student safety, and a productive learning environment.

* Plans instruction and implement instructional techniques to encourage and motivate students.

* Evaluate students' performance regarding achievements in curriculum and activities.

* Make necessary provisions to meet learning needs.

* Ensure parents and students are informed of methods of evaluation used in the classroom.

* Inform parents of student progress and school activities.

* Advise parents of instructional methods that may assist student.

* Participates as a member of an instructional team to promote learning activities for students, consistent with district and school education objectives.

* Notify site administrator of the special needs of students who display characteristics that vary from the norm.

* Collaborate with specialists as needed to assist students.

* Observe behavior of children in the classroom and on the playground.

* May monitor the activities of a teacher assistant and classroom volunteers.

QUALIFICATIONS:

* A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, passing score on AEPA in subject area, 45 SEI Credit hours, and a valid fingerprint clearance card.

* General knowledge of curriculum and instruction.

* Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.

* Must be able to work cooperatively with all members of the staff and communicate effectively with parents.

* At least one year of field experience (student teaching) or approved internship.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS AND ITEMS:

If selected for an Interview the following items will be required before your interview date:

* Resume with minimum 3 references

* School transcripts (Unofficial transcripts for interview purposes will be accepted)

* Any certifications

* A formal lesson plan on any subject and a video of you teaching a class.