What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary Teacher-Grade 2 position at Village Elementary School?
GORHAM SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Grade 2 – Village Elementary School
Position Overview:
Village Elementary School is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated 2nd Grade Teacher who is committed to creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment The ideal candidate fosters a positive classroom community, delivers engaging and differentiated instruction, and supports the academic and social-emotional growth of all learners.
Key Responsibilities:
•Plan and deliver high-quality instruction aligned with grade-level standards
•Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
•Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students
•Use assessment data to inform instruction and provide targeted support
•Collaborate with colleagues in grade-level teams and Professional Learning Communities (PLCs)
•Communicate effectively with families to support student learning and development
•Integrate social-emotional learning into daily classroom practices
Qualifications:
• Maine Elementary Teaching Certification (or eligibility)
• Knowledge of early literacy, numeracy, and child development
•Strong classroom management, communication, and collaboration skills
•Commitment to meeting the needs of all learners
If interested, please submit a cover letter, resume, 3 written letters of reference, transcripts and certification by going to http://gorhamschools.org/, click on Human Resources, Employment Opportunities, follow the application link. Applications close when a suitable candidate has been selected. EOE