What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd grade classroom teacher position at Horizon Science Academy Davenport?
Position Title
2nd Grade Classroom Teacher
Position Purpose
Horizon Science Academy Davenport is a public charter school.
We are looking for a dedicated 2nd grade elementary teacher to fill a classroom teacher opening immediately. Our STEM-focused charter school serves Kindergarten through 7th grade. This will be our second year open, and we continue to make strides to offer Parent Choice and give students a positive school experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement engaging STEM curricula for students
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment
- Build strong relationships with students to support their academic and personal growth
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance educational programs
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field
- Valid Iowa teaching certification
- Experience in elementary education, preferably in a STEM setting
- Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on relationship-building
- Commitment to fostering connections within the school community
- Passion for integrating STEM concepts into the curriculum
If you are enthusiastic about inspiring young minds and contributing to a dynamic educational environment, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits
- 80% coverage of health insurance premiums
- Dental and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid holidays
- 8 PTO days
- Tuition reimbursement
- Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS)
Equal Opportunity Employer: Horizon Science Academy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000