Elementary School Teacher - 1st Grade

Trinity Lutheran School is seeking a first grade teacher who is looking for a change of pace from the stressors of public schools. We offer a shortened work schedule, a Christ-centered work environment, and a family oriented atmosphere. Continue reading to see why our teachers are choosing Trinity over other schools.

Hours

8-3:15 Monday-Thursday, 8-2 Friday, plus two alternating Friday afternoon PD/meetings per month, Pre-planning week, Post-planning week, once a month school activities in the evening

Spiritual Guidance

• Teachers work together to promote an environment in which God’s love in Christ is shared with students, teachers, staff, parents, and all who participate in the school’s community.

Instructional Duties: The teacher will...

• Prepare lesson plans that adequately describe objectives, methods, procedures, and materials.
• Present lesson plans using teaching methods that enable student comprehension.
• Monitor and analyze outcomes through selected testing methods.
• Establish, maintain, and supervise the classroom environment with effective classroom management techniques designed to provide a peaceful and safe learning environment.
• Plan and conduct student and parent conferences.
• Act as a liaison between the school and parents.

Administrative Duties: The teacher will...

• Commit to ongoing professional development via an annual program of research and study, workshop attendance, and continuing education.
• Learn new skills, such as integrating technology into the classroom, as changing pedagogy dictates.
• Collaborate as a team player with teaching colleagues and administrators.
• Perform various administrative and support duties, such as hall and lunch monitoring or classroom upkeep, as assigned.
• Attend and prepare for faculty, department, or team meetings as required.
• Consistently support and uphold school policies and procedures.
• Model self‐discipline and ethical behavior.
• Present self in a professional manner through appropriate dress, communication techniques, and demeanor.
• Perform other duties as requested by the principal.
• Work with assigned staff team members on organizational development issues.
• Submit requests for supplies, books, and other teaching materials within established time and budget constraints.
• Maintain appropriate student and administrative records according to school policy.
• Coordinate teaching schedules, duty schedules, and event schedules with other faculty members.
• Attend and participate in school-wide activities, such as the fall festival.
• Perform after-school duty, lunch duty, and other duties as assigned.

Required: Level 2 Background Check through the State of Florida. Background checks from other states are not transferrable.

Pay: From $36,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Salary : $36,000