What are the responsibilities and job description for the First Grade Teacher **2024/25 School Year position at Mater Academy of Nevada - Bonanza Campus?
**Charter School Teachers have outstanding benefits packages and seamless membership in PERS retirement system. Minimum starting salary of $53,500 or higher based on experience and qualifications. More benefits details below**
Mater Academy Bonanza is seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of First Grade Teacher.
Minimum Qualifications Required:
- Valid Nevada teaching license
- Possesses the ability to pass a pre-employment criminal history background check and fingerprinting.
Additional Desired Qualifications:
- Experience in the classroom
- Understands and implements, with documented evidence, the Nevada Academic Content Standards
- Experience working with English language learners
- Experience with significant positive outcomes as a leader in the classroom
- Strongly committed to improving academic outcomes for all students
- Experience working with special student populations, including students with developmental disabilities and GATE students
- Demonstrates proficiency in communication, both oral and written, among parents, students, colleagues, and other stakeholders
- Demonstrates proficiency in technology integration
- Familiarity with Infinite Campus
- Experience working with educational technology platforms such as Google Drive, etc
- Demonstrates high-quality, positive classroom management
- Inspires trust and models high standards of integrity
- Is a “team player” who inspires others by example
Benefits:
Mater Academy provides excellent benefits to school employees, which include:
- Competitive Salary
- Paid Time Off program providing 11 days each year (flexible leave: no division into sick and personal days)
- Performance-based pay and bonus structure
- Teacher retention bonuses for returning teachers
- Carry over or buy back of unused paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement plan for advanced degrees
- A large group health insurance plan with competitive rates and benefits
- The State of Nevada has no personal income tax.
- Membership in the Nevada Public Employee Retirement System (PERS)
Position Location:
Las Vegas, NV
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $53,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Grade levels:
- 1st grade
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
School type:
- Charter school
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Nevada Teaching License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Las Vegas, NV 89110: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person