Elementary Teacher 5th Grade Language Arts

@ Stratford School
Stratford Schoolstratfordschool.com

Elementary Teacher 5th Grade Language Arts

San Jose, CA
Posted 5 days ago

About the job

Stratford School, part of Spring Education Group, is an accredited private school in California with a strong focus on STEAM and STEM education, serving preschool to 12th grade students, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and literacy skills.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college
  • Previous teaching experience in middle or elementary
  • Knowledge of language arts standards
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively

Qualifications

  • Teaching experience preferred
  • Knowledge of curriculum standards
  • Effective communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Teamwork ability

Full job description

Stratford School, part of Spring Education Group, is a leading independent WASC-accredited private school in California offering courses from preschool through 12th grade with a vision of creating a unique, multi-dimensional educational foundation for children. At Stratford School, we understand every child has his or her own interests and passions and contributes in their own way. Our proven program includes our STEAM-based curriculum that was recognized by the White House as a leader in early childhood STEAM education, and we are also the first California school to earn the Carnegie Science Seal of Excellence for STEM.

What We Offer

Pay range: $60,000-$70,000

Location: San Jose, CA

Health, vision, dental, and 401(k) plan benefits

Employee Referral Bonus

Student Tuition Discount

About the Role

As a Middle School Language Art Teacher at Stratford School, you will implement a comprehensive curriculum fostering language proficiency, critical thinking, and literacy skills among students in grades six through eight.

You will also

  • Plan, supervise, and implement curriculum

  • Collaborate with other faculty and staff members

  • Monitor and assess student progress

  • Maintain an ordered and arranged classroom environment

What We Are Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

  • Previous teaching experience, preferably in middle school or upper elementary grades

  • Knowledge of language arts curriculum standards and instructional strategies

  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills

  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
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