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1st Grade Lead Teacher for Fall 2024

Cornerstone Learning Community

Tallahassee, florida


Job Details

Full-time


Full Job Description

Cornerstone Learning Community (CLC) is seeking an experienced full time 1st grade lead teacher to join its faculty for the 2024/25 school year (and beyond). This is a unique opportunity for an innovative educator to join a dynamic and professional team dedicated to empowering learners.

CLC's mission is simple: Inspire and empower compassionate, global learners. At the center of this mission are the core virtues we adopted from Ernest Boyer’s Basic School model.

Our motto is "Parents as Partners and Teachers as Leaders." The teachers have numerous leadership opportunities to initiate, implement, and create new opportunities for students, colleagues, and parents alike. Parents are an active part of our school family as supporters, guest teachers, and community organizers.

Responsibilities include:

  • Leading the 1st grade program in all subject areas (except special areas).
  • Communicating regularly with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Maintaining a high standard of instruction that aligns with the school’s core virtues and educational research.
  • Reporting progress at the conclusion of each trimester.
  • Working closely with our early childhood team on day-to-day tasks as well as on field trips, service efforts, and integrated projects.

The successful candidate will demonstrate capacity as:

  • An excellent communicator who builds and sustains bridges with various stakeholders.
  • A professional who can create and implement curricula to meet students’ cognitive needs and build their understanding.
  • An instructor who develops and sustains positive, respectful relationships with others.
  • A passionate educator who can differentiate instruction to inspire and challenge every student.
  • A reflective practitioner who incorporates research and input from their professional network to improve practice.
  • A learner who is eager to work and participate in professional development workshops.
  • A creative leader who creates transformational learning environments and experiences.
  • Someone who loves working with young people.

Requirements include:

  • A bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in elementary education.
  • Florida Educator Certificate in elementary teaching.
  • 3+ years of experience as a lead teacher.
  • Creative Awesomeness.

Qualified candidates will be invited to:

  • Tour the school.
  • Interview.

Send a resume that includes all relevant experience and education. If you have a philosophy of education you can share, that would be a bonus.

We strive for a globally inclusive environment and seek faculty that reflect cultural and ethnic diversity. Cornerstone Learning Community does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations.

Benefits

1/2 employee's health care

Short term disability

Long term disability

Vision

Match up to 3% IRA

Life insurance

Paid personal days

Minimum of part time assistant

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