5th Grade Teacher

The Mandelstam School, a well-established primary school, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced 5th Grade Teacher to join our dedicated team. As a 5th Grade Teacher, you will have the opportunity to inspire and educate our students, ensuring a positive and enriching learning environment. The Mandelstam School prides itself on providing a well-rounded education that includes academics, athletics, and the arts. If you are passionate about education and making a difference in the lives of young learners, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement engaging lesson plans that align with the curriculum and educational standards
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student participation and encourages critical thinking
• Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback to enhance their skills and knowledge
• Maintain accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians to provide updates on student performance and address any concerns
• Actively participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and best practices

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field
• Valid teaching certification for 5th grade or equivalent (preferred)
• Proven experience as a 5th grade teacher or in a similar teaching role
• Strong knowledge and understanding of 5th grade curriculum, instructional methods, and assessment techniques
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Passion for working with children and a commitment to their academic and personal growth
• Ability to create a positive and supportive learning environment
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students and adjust instructional strategies accordingly

Benefits

• Health Care Plan Available
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)