What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grade 3-5 Classroom Teacher position at David Mindess Elementary School?
The Mindess School is seeking a grade 3-5 classroom teacher for the 2026-2027 academic school year. Mindess is a vibrant learning community dedicated to academic excellence and the social emotional growth of every student. We foster a collaborative environment where educators, students, and families partner to build a strong foundation for lifelong learning.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Creating an inclusive, engaging, and joyful classroom environment.
- Planning and delivering instruction aligned with the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks.
- Administering and analyzing assessments to guide instruction.
- Collecting and using data to inform teaching practices.
- Communicating effectively with students, families, colleagues, and school leadership.
- Supporting and maintaining classroom expectations, routines, and school-wide norms.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree required
Degree in education preferred valid teaching license
Prior teaching in upper elementary grades preferred
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Ability to build rapport with students and foster a positive, inclusive learning environment Flexibility, reliability, and a collaborative mindset