St.
Basil Academy - Early Elementary Position
Small, Private School - 17 years of educating children in Walla Walla, WA
Summary: Do you dream of creating a classroom where you and your students collaborate and explore the world of learning together? Do you dream of empowering students to become bright, creative thinkers who believe in their ability?
At SBA, the Teacher is responsible for providing an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, spiritual, and physical growth.
The position of Teacher requires a love of life-long learning, knowledge and understanding of teaching strategies to support all students in learning, and the ability to create a nurturing, wholesome learning environment.
This person is responsible for co-creating a multi-sensory, engaging curriculum, rooted in creativity and respect of students’ ability and desire to learn.
Inherent in the position are such responsibilities as adherence to the St.
Basil Academy Mission Statement, Policy Manual, By-Laws and Student Handbook.
The Teacher will work cooperatively with the Administrator, Staff and Parents; participate in staff meetings, field trips, school programs and special activities as requested by the Principal.
The Teacher will report directly to the Principal, and will work with a collaborative and creative group of educators to maximize the potential of our small, alternative educational facility.
TEACHER, Full-Time position, 1st-3rdgrades
* Prerequisite Qualifications:-Curiosity, enthusiasm and a deep love of learning
* Bachelor’s Degree or higher (exceptions may occur based on experience)
* Mastery or experience in subject areas taught
* Ability to manage a multi-age classroom
* Work cooperatively with other staff to create a positive, loving, and inspiring environment for students
* Desired Qualifications:-Experience in Waldorf, Reggio Emilia, Charlotte Mason or Classical education styles preferred
* Experience teaching the UFLI phonics program
* You are a strong fit for this role if you have:
* Classroom experience-
* Experience working in a Waldorf, Charlotte Mason or Reggio Emilia inspired context-
* Work well with others and are passionate about impactful and creative early childhood education
* A desire to be a part of cultivating change-Are well organized, able to multitask, work with flexibility, and embrace ambiguity
* *Key Responsibilities:-Teach an array of courses as assigned for 1st, 2nd and 3rdgraders-Curate and co-create multi-sensory, creative curriculum*
* Build relationships with families to foster a strong home-school partnership based in respect and empathy
* Assist in assessment of changing curricular needs and offer plans of improvement in collaboration with colleagues and Principal
* Communicate effectively, both written and orally, with students, parents, and staff- Able to identify, select and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varied backgrounds, learning styles and levels of mastery.
* Able to assess and clearly define student progress
* Foster a caring environment within the classroom
* Nurture a deep sense of community and social/emotional resilience in students-Encounter stress with a positive attitude, level-head, and confidence
* Effectively manage an orderly classroom and keep efficient records
* Perform other school or classroom duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Principal.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.
00 - $48,000.
00 per year
Grade levels:
* 1st grade
* 2nd grade
* 3rd grade
* 4th grade
* 5th grade
* Kindergarten
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
School subjects:
* English
* History
* Math
* Reading
* Science
* Social Studies
School type:
* Private school
Work Location: In person
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