Classroom Teacher / Elementary School Classes First Grade Classroom Teacher Certificate: Kindergarten - Grade 6 (013)

Job Description:

First Grade Classroom Teacher

Center Elementary School is seeking a 1.0 FTE first grade classroom teacher beginning immediately. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following:

• Knowledge of and experience with the developmental needs of students in first grade.
• The ability to successfully implement a comprehensive curriculum aligned with common core standards.
• The ability to foster positive rapport with students, staff, and families through effective communication of high expectations for all learners.
• Strong working knowledge and experience with providing differentiated instruction and effective student assessment methods.
• The willingness to work collaboratively with teammates to align instructional practices.
• Strong working knowledge of effective classroom management techniques with a focus on restorative practices, logical consequences, and/or responsive classroom.
• Strong working knowledge of educational technology.
• A valid 305 Connecticut Teaching Certificate or other appropriate Connecticut teaching certification

All applications must be submitted by emailing Superintendent Phil Stevens at pstevens@willingtonct.org and include:

• Resume
• Letter of interest
• CT certificate
• Transcripts
• 3 current letters of recommendation.

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