Lower School 3rd Grade Teacher

Duties and Responsibilities

• Classroom instruction
• Effective communication with students, parents and colleagues
• Active participation in the work of the department and division on curriculum and pedagogy
• Manage the purchasing of classroom supplies and the classroom budgets (field trip/activities)
• Participate enthusiastically in the school community outside the classroom
• Develop positive working relationships with colleagues, students and families
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director and Head of School

Qualifications

• Must love working with and have a deep understanding of the developmental needs of elementary aged children
• Bachelor’s degree at a minimum
• Elementary licensure required (non-tax certificate acceptable)
• Elementary grade teaching experience preferable at an Independent School
• References should speak to an applicant’s ability to be a dynamic teacher, to be professional, creative, and innovative in the implementation of school programming