Grades 3/4 Teacher - 2024/25 School Year
This position will work with both 3rd and 4th grade students. Teachers stay with their class for a 2 year cycle - (for student's 3rd and 4th grade year). A successful candidate will be strong in the skill of differentiation and student-centered instruction, as well as collaborating with a team.
This position begins July 11, 2024. Please refer to the TES 2024-25 Academic Calendar for more details. TES operates on a modified year-round schedule.
The Expedition School offers an exceptional school culture, and offers students an authentic project based learning approach. US News and World Reports ranked The Expedition School as the top # charter elementary school in the entire state of NC. Be a part of a strong, creative, and collaborative staff who put students at the center. You will be supported through coaching, team collaboration and ample classroom supplies. Bring your creativity, growth mindset and desire to help children engage with their learning in an authentic way and join a top-rated team of excellent educators.
A highly qualified candidate will- Have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Education
- Be proficient in the Common Core Standards or NC essential related to the elementary grade applying for
- Be familiar with or be willing to learn standards based grading.
- Be fully motivated to go "all-in" to help students learn
- Have a Growth Mindset, flexibility, and willingness to engage in coaching
- Bring a joyful attitude to the classroom and school
- Be able to uncover student strengths and utilize these in differentiated learning experiences that address multiple learning modalities and multiple achievement levels.
- Be ready to learn and use top-rated curriculum while adding your creative spin with projects
- Be familiar with SeeSaw or willing to learn, as well as other online learning apps or components.
- Be proficient with ways to assist special needs students, including students on the spectrum
- Be proficient in hands-on ways to learn
- Be aligned with the school's philosophies, values, mission and vision
- Be able and willing to collaborate with other staff
- Utilize effective classroom management techniques. Responsive Classroom Trained preferred, but we will train also.
- Communicate regularly and effectively with parents
- Be willing to have an "open-door" classroom where parents, prospective parents, and staff members can observe regularly
Salary: NC State Salary Scale + School Supplement