What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary Teacher position at AMERICAN ACADEMY?
American Academy (AA) is accepting applications for Elementary Instructors for the 2026-27 school year. AA teachers work in teams, planning together and working together to ensure that every student in each grade receives the same great educational experience.
Homeroom teachers generally teach all subjects (some grades switch for science and history).
Responsibilities:
Adhere to the mission and philosophy of American Academy with enthusiasm, commitment, and integrity.
Teach American Academy's curriculum with fidelity.
Uphold and model American Academy’s Manners and Character.
Work as a positive member of the grade level team to provide an exceptional education.
Meet each child’s academic needs through data-driven instruction.
Develop and maintain a positive partnership with parents through frequent communication of progress and concerns.
Maintain positive relationships with co-workers, students, and administration.
Timely upkeep of records including grades and assignments in Infinite Campus and updates on webpage.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education
Elementary Education teaching license
Preferred Experience:
Core Knowledge philosophy
CKLA
GO Math
Step-up-to-Writing and 6 1 Trait
Next Gen Science Standards
Use of assessment data to drive instruction
Integration of technology into lessons
Differentiation of instruction to reach all levels of ability
Salary : $55,000 - $75,000