What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary Teacher position at Redbud Farm School?
About us
Redbud Farm School is a small private elementary school in SW Oklahoma City, OK. We offer a creative, engaging and inclusive environment for our students and teachers. Our philosophy of education focuses on hands-on, project-based learning in a nature-rich environment. Along with our traditional core subjects, we offer a variety of learning activities in our outdoor classrooms including garden and animal care, STEM-based learning, and problem-solving opportunities.
Our work environment includes:
- Relaxed atmosphere
- On-the-job training
- Sick leave/vacation days
- Company paid AFLAC supplimental insurance
- No out-of-pocket costs for classroom essentials, school supplies, equipment or curriculum
Are you a teacher with a love of the outdoors? Are you passionate about nature-based education? Are you ready for a small class where you can make a REAL difference with your students? If so, we are looking for you to join our growing team! We have the following positions available for the 2023/24 school year:
- Elementary Lead Teacher
Here are some things our teachers LOVE about working at Redbud Farm School…
- Our small class sizes (Only 12 students per group) allow us to help every student develop their full potential
- Our true 40-hour work week leaves more time for your family and friends!
- We encourage a positive, collaborative work environment
- No out-of-pocket costs for your classroom activities, leaving more money in your pocket!
- Our lessons are fun and exciting for both students and teachers!
- We build real connections with students to help decrease behavior issues in the classroom
This opportunity requires a candidate who has at least a Bachelor's Degree (any major) with previous teaching experience and is able to be independent, while also working as a member of the Elementary team. Candidates should be familiar with Positive Behavior Strategies and Developmentally Appropriate Practices. Knowledge of The Science of Reading practices is preferred. We are looking for individuals who are creative in their planning and lesson implementation and don't mind getting their hands dirty and having fun!
Redbud Farm School is located on a 4-acre farm campus with farm animals and both indoor and outdoor classroom environments. We focus on educating the whole child’s physical, emotional, spiritual, and cognitive development. Our goal is to provide a comfortable, “home away from home” environment to maximize our student's learning and engagement.
If you are ready to make a real difference in a child’s education, contact us today to schedule an interview! 405-885-2777
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32,000.00 - $41,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Grade levels:
- 1st grade
- 2nd grade
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
School subjects:
- English
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
School type:
- Private school
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oklahoma City, OK 73170: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Teaching & Classroom: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32,000 - $41,000