About The Position

Teacher will

• plan and deliver programs based on individual children's needs
• prepare and supervise play and learning activities
• maintain a safe, clean and appealing environment
• observe and record children's learning and development
• communicate with school team, parents and other professionals

About Our School

Waimalu Elementary School , located in the heart of Aiea, Hawaii, offers a nurturing and vibrant learning environment where students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

This welcoming school community is committed to fostering a love of learning and building a strong foundation for lifelong success.

At Waimalu Elementary, students benefit from a dedicated team of educators who use innovative teaching methods to make learning engaging and fun.

The school's well-rounded curriculum includes robust programs in STEM, arts, and physical education, ensuring that every child can explore their interests and develop their talents.

Additionally, the school’s beautiful outdoor areas provide plenty of opportunities for hands-on learning and play.

Parents and families are integral to the Waimalu community, with numerous opportunities for involvement and collaboration with teachers and staff.

The school's inclusive and supportive atmosphere ensures that every student feels valued and encouraged to achieve their best.

Waimalu Elementary is more than just a school; it's a place where children build friendships, gain knowledge, and develop the skills they need to succeed in a rapidly changing world.

Join us and become part of a tradition of excellence and community spirit.

OUR VISION

WE are an 'ohana dedicated to lifelong learning

OUR MISSION

To nurture and empower successful leaders and learners

OUR CORE BELIEFS

At Waimalu Elementary, we believe everyone will :

Learn and strive for excellence.

Engage in relevant learning experiences.

Have different opportunities for success.

Think critically and problem solve.

Be technologically literate.

Demonstrate respect, responsibility, cooperation, and live the Waimalu Pledge.

Waimalu Pledge

We, the students of Waimalu Elementary School, pledge to :

Take care of ourselves,

Take care of each other, and

Take care of our school.

The Hawaii State Department of Education is committed to hiring highly qualified teachers in every classroom. With the exception of designated Career and Technology Education (CTE) positions, the minimum qualification to apply for a teacher, librarian or counselor position is a Bachelor's Degree.

If you are hired without completing a Teacher's Education Program, you have a maximum of 3 years to obtain a valid Hawaii teaching license.

You must enroll in a Program to continue employment with the Department. Within each year of employment, you must satisfactorily demonstrate active pursuit towards meeting Hawaii licensing requirements, as set forth by the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board (HTSB).

It is your responsibility to ensure the program you have enrolled is aligned with the teaching line you are hired in.

Upon hire you will need to have a valid Hawaii teaching license or Emergency Hire Permit. You may apply for your Hawaii teaching license on the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board Website ( https : / / hawaiiteacherstandardsboard.org / ).

Please visit www.teachinhawaii.org to review the eligibility requirements for all bonuses, differentials, and initial salary placement.

To obtain a Hawaii Teaching License, which is required to receive any salary differentials, please apply with the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board at www.

hawaiiteacherstandardsboard.org .

For more information about this school, please visit their website at : https : / / www.waimaluelementary.org /

Last updated : 2024-05-21