Teacher Elementary School prepares lesson plans and instructs students in an assigned elementary school. Develops and implements grade appropriate course work, activities, and assessments to meet the academic, developmental, and social needs of children in K-5 classroom setting. Being a Teacher Elementary School monitors and guides classroom behavior. Resolves classroom issues and conflicts. Additionally, Teacher Elementary School evaluates and monitors student's performance and progress. Participates in development and implementation of Individual Education Plans for specific students. May participate in implementing special programs for students. May supervise teaching assistants. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require state-specific teaching license. Typically requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Typically reports to a principal. The Teacher Elementary School occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Teacher Elementary School typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Jackson Hole Classical Academy seeks an Elementary School Teacher.
The ideal candidate is an experienced teacher with knowledge of and passion for classical pedagogy. Elementary teachers cover a core liberal arts curriculum in language arts, math, history, and science, and are supported by “specials” teachers in art, music, Latin, PE, and chess. In addition to teaching content, our teachers attend to the formation of good habits in our students.
A successful elementary candidate will have the following prerequisite skills, credentials, and expertise:
Familiarity with Charlotte Mason’s approach to habit formation is preferred but not required.
The curriculum of JH Classical Academy is in the classical liberal arts tradition. The Academy believes that each student is created in the image and likeness of God and that the pursuit of truth always begins with a sense of wonder. As educators, we seek “to cultivate within our students the wisdom and virtue necessary to discover and fulfill their God-given potential and contribute to a flourishing and free society.” The Academy seeks passionate teachers who provide intellectually rigorous instruction, attend to the formation of good habits in students, and contribute to a joyful atmosphere in and out of the classroom. As a young and growing institution, JH Classical academy seeks versatile team-players motivated to use their talents to help build a thriving K–12 school.
Jackson Hole, gateway to both Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks, is visually stunning and offers an unsurpassed quality of life. Recreation opportunities abound. The attractiveness of Jackson makes housing difficult to find, so the Academy assists incoming employees in that search.
If you would like to be considered for the Elementary School Teacher position, please submit a cover letter and resume.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $55,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person