2nd Grade Teacher
Full Time • Leesburg
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensations
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Great Work Environment
We are seeking a passionate and committed 2nd Grade Teacher to foster a nurturing, engaging, and academically enriching learning environment. The ideal candidate will deliver age-appropriate instruction in core subjects such as English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies, while supporting the social and emotional development of young learners.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement lesson plans that meet academic standards and align with the school curriculum.
- Teach core subjects including reading, writing, math, science, and social studies with an emphasis on foundational literacy and numeracy skills.
- Assess student performance regularly using a variety of formal and informal tools; use data to differentiate instruction and address individual learning needs.
- Create a classroom environment that promotes respect, curiosity, and a love of learning.
- Establish and maintain clear behavioral expectations using positive reinforcement and classroom management strategies.
- Collaborate with fellow teachers, support staff, and school administrators to ensure student success.
- Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding academic progress, behavior, and classroom events.
- Participate in school events, professional development, and staff meetings.
- Maintain accurate records, including attendance, grades, and student portfolios.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or a related field.
- Not required but preferred - a state teaching certification for Elementary Education (K–5 or appropriate grade level).
- Demonstrated knowledge of child development and age-appropriate instructional practices.
- Experience teaching in a classroom setting (preferably at the primary grade level).
- Strong classroom management skills and ability to build rapport with young students.
- Proficiency in using technology for instruction and record-keeping.
- Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom culture.
Compensation: $41,000.00 - $43,000.00 per year
Innovators In Education
Our education vision as a school is to equip our pupils with the skills and mindset to thrive in the academic realm for the remainder of the educational career. We foster enthusiastic learners prepared to engage in their intellectual, emotional, and physical development.
To educate all pupils to the highest levels of academic achievement, to enable them to reach and expand their potential, and to prepare them to become productive, responsible, ethical, creative and compassionate members of society.
We strive to consciously create an environment of respect and inclusion and to support ethnic and socio-economic diversity among all the constituencies of the school. We strive to support this environment by building a more inclusive curriculum, addressing a range of learning styles, offering a wide array of diversity efforts and programs, and by participating in the wider community.
First Trinity Academy empowers all of our pupils to embrace learning, achieve their personal best and build their emotional, social and physical well-being. Our vision is to empower pupils to acquire, demonstrate, articulate and value knowledge and skills that will support them, as lifelong learners, to participate in and contribute to the global world and practice the core values of the school: respect, tolerance and excellence.
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