What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retired Elementary School Teacher position at Laura Spelman Preschool Academy?
Looking for retired school teachers/educators with a passion for teaching and making a difference and interested in reentering the workforce while supplementing their income. Must have a teaching standard issued in the State of New Jersey. Flexible schedules offered and competitive pay. Lots of fun, engagement, and classroom support provided in a nurturing classroom environment.
Pay: $57,922 - $66,651 per year
Job description:
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Elementary School Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will foster a positive and engaging learning environment for students, encouraging their academic growth and personal development. This role involves implementing a curriculum that meets the diverse needs of students, promoting a love for learning, and supporting their social and emotional well-being.
Duties
- Develop and implement lesson plans that align with educational standards and cater to the varying abilities of students.
- Utilize effective behavior management techniques to maintain a productive classroom atmosphere.
- Teach physical education, encouraging students to engage in physical activity and understand the importance of health and fitness.
- Support children with autism and other special needs through tailored instructional strategies and early intervention practices.
- Provide library services by guiding students in research skills and fostering a love for reading.
- Collaborate with parents, colleagues, and administration to create a supportive learning environment.
- Assess student progress through various evaluation methods and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices, including Montessori methods.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Education or related field; teaching certification preferred.
- Strong understanding of childhood development principles and effective teaching methodologies.
- Experience working with children in an educational setting is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with education administration processes is a plus.
- Ability to create inclusive lesson plans that accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with students, parents, and staff.
- Commitment to fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment.
We invite qualified candidates who are eager to make a difference in the lives of young learners to apply for this rewarding opportunity as an Elementary School Teacher.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Pay: $57,922.00 - $66,651.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $57,922 - $66,651