Griffin School District Olympia , WA 98513
Posted 1 week ago
Summary:
The First Grade Teacher will be responsible for providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment for students in the first grade. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching young children and be committed to providing a high-quality education that fosters intellectual and social development.
Salary
$64,158 to $120,926
Benefits
Eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision and Retirement
Reports to
Building Principal
Responsibilities:
Develop lesson plans and instructional materials that align with the district's curriculum and meet the needs of individual students
Use a variety of teaching methods and strategies to engage students and promote active learning
Assess student progress and provide regular feedback to students and parents
Create a positive classroom environment that encourages student participation, collaboration, and respect for diversity
Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and administrators to support student achievement and promote a positive school culture
Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and stay current with best practices in education
Perform other duties as assigned by the principal or district administration
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in education or a related field
Valid teaching certification in the state of Washington
Experience teaching first grade or working with young children
Strong knowledge of child development and early childhood education
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and parents
Dedication to student achievement and continuous improvement
Commitment to maintaining a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Griffin School District