Third Grade Teacher

Good Shepherd Episcopal School seeks a forward-thinking, innovative, collaborativeprofessional who is passionate about our school’s mission and values. As a member of ourteam, you’ll be part of a community where every role contributes to the growth and success ofour students and our school. We believe our faculty and staff are the heart of Good Shepherd,and we are committed to supporting their growth and encouraging fresh, creative approaches toschool enhancement. Here, you’ll find more than a workplace, you’ll find a supportivecommunity that values your talents, encourages professional growth, and celebrates the joy oflearning together. Employees at Good Shepherd are not only supported in their professionaljourney, they are celebrated. Our Parents Organization recognizes and honors employeesthrough grants, birthday gifts, appreciation lunches, and special gatherings throughout the year. Essential Functions Design, create, and facilitate experiences to engage students in their learning whilecollaborating with other faculty members, in accordance with the policies, curriculum,and philosophy of the school and treat each child with dignity and respect. Uphold and support the mission of the School and support the Six Values of ourEpiscopal Identity. Collaborate with colleagues and community members while maintaining a positive team attitude. Collaborate with the lead classroom teacher to implement curriculum, support student learning, and promote a positive learning environment through effective behavior management. Work in small groups and one-on-one with students Monitor students’ progress and behavior, assist students in the instructional process, and maintain appropriate discipline. Qualifications Minimum of a Bachelor's degree from a four-year college/university Teacher Certification preferred (may be in progress) Strength in writing, grammar, and social studies instruction, best practices Experience as a homeroom teacher in second through fifth grade preferred Proficiency in educational technology, including Google Workspace tools. Experience in integrating curriculum Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to differentiate curriculum for students with varying learning styles Physical Requirements and Work Environment: May work at a desk and computer for extended periods of time Be able to occasionally lift up to 30 lbs Work primarily in a traditional climate-controlled office environment Work intermittently in outside weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold Disclaimer: This job description provides a general overview of the responsibilities and expectationsassociated with the position. It is not intended to serve as an all-inclusive list of duties, skills, orrequirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr