Teacher Grades K to 2

At Wellheart, we create a school community that opens minds and inspires wellness, where learning is joyful, immersive, and driven by curiosity. Honoring the 100 languages of children, we celebrate the diverse ways they express, explore, and understand the world around them. Our rigorous, individualized approach to academics supports each child’s growth, preparing them for lifelong learning. Through meaningful experiences rooted in their environment, students develop the skills to think critically, act with empathy, and make informed decisions. We are dedicated to nurturing each child’s dignity, encouraging active participation, fostering well-being, and empowering them with the freedom to grow into their full potential. This position is for a co-teacher of grades K, 1, and 2. Applicants should send their resume to hr@wellheartschool.org Qualifications of K-2 Teacher ● Dedication to the educational mission of Wellheart Chartered Public School ● An organized, well-rounded, engaging individual with the ability to interact joyfully with students, families, and colleagues ● Effectiveness age-appropriately and engagingly cultivating learning ● Ability to age-appropriately manage classrooms ● Knowledge of Reggio Emilia philosophy ● Able to teach multiple grades/ages in the same classroom, with skills in differentiating curriculum and instruction for varied abilities and ages ● High-quality, professional, and effective written and verbal communication skills ● Bachelors or Masters degree in Education or related field Responsibilities of K-2 Teacher ● Maintain a positive learning environment for all. ● Collaborate in maintaining safety and security. ● Contribute to student-related operations, for example, monitoring recess. ● Write narrative reports in any given subject matter to communicate student performance to parents/guardians. ● Communicate with parents which may include, but is not limited to daily or weekly snapshots, portfolios, progress reports, , and messaging ● Communicate with parents about plans and progress. ● Work dynamically with students in varied-structured small groups and collaborate with co-teachers in sharing teaching responsibilities fairly ● Prepare open-ended lesson plans, provocations, and investigations for the students to take part in. ● Participate in on-going training and professional development. ● Mentor others in our practices and approach to education. ● Attend weekly faculty and team meetings and make meaningful contributions to them. ● Other duties before, during, or after school, as assigned