Teacher (3-5) at Rocky Mountain Classical Academy

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 May, 26

Salary

60000.0

Posted On

19 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Lesson Planning, Instruction Delivery, Assessment, Classroom Management, Curriculum Alignment, Student Engagement, Collaboration, Communication, Record Keeping, Differentiated Instruction, Critical Thinking, Problem-Solving, Google Suite Proficiency, Microsoft Office Proficiency, Data Systems Proficiency

Industry

Education Management

Description

Description The 3–5 Classroom Teacher is responsible for planning, delivering, and assessing instruction aligned with the Core Knowledge/Classical curriculum to support the academic and personal growth of students. This role fosters an inclusive, structured, and engaging classroom environment that promotes respect, curiosity, and excellence. The teacher collaborates with colleagues, communicates regularly with families, and contributes to the overall success of the school community. Compensation and Benefits Full-time, Exempt Salary based on education and experience Eligible for health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid leave benefits Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field Strong communication and interpersonal skills Experience in classroom instruction (student teaching or 1+ years preferred) Preferred Valid Colorado teaching license in elementary education Master's degree in Education Familiarity with Core Knowledge/Classical curriculum Training in differentiated instruction and classroom management strategies Duties and Responsibilities Develop and deliver lesson plans aligned with Core Knowledge/Classical curriculum standards. Establish and maintain a positive, structured, and respectful classroom environment that fosters student engagement and academic excellence. Use varied instructional strategies, materials, and assessments to meet the intellectual, social, emotional, and physical needs of students. Design learning experiences that challenge students to reach their full potential. Maintain an orderly, safe, and welcoming classroom environment. Collaborate with grade-level and school-wide colleagues to strengthen curriculum and instruction. Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress, expectations, and school initiatives. Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and school events. Represent the school’s mission, values, and policies with professionalism in all interactions. Maintain accurate attendance, grading, and progress records within the student information system. Assess student learning regularly and provide timely feedback, progress reports, and deficiency notices. Conduct parent-teacher conferences to support student success. Submit lesson plans, assessments, and reports as required. Maintain proper classroom discipline and supervision to ensure safety and effective learning. Prepare substitute teacher lesson plans and classroom materials as needed. Assist with supervisory duties such as carpool, recess, and lunch coverage. Perform additional duties as assigned by school administration. Essential Job Functions Lesson planning, instruction, and assessment Classroom management and student support Collaboration, communication, and reporting Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Competencies Strong planning, organizational, and classroom management skills Commitment to professional growth and development Effective written and oral communication skills Critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities Ability to collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administrators Flexibility in managing multiple priorities and adapting to interruptions Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Proficiency with Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and student data systems Work Environment and Physical Requirements Work performed primarily in a classroom setting Frequent standing, walking, and interacting with students Occasional lifting of materials up to 25 pounds Regular use of computers and classroom technology Typical school noise levels with frequent interruptions Disclaimer This job description is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications required of the employee. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time, with or without notice.

Responsibilities

The teacher is responsible for planning, delivering, and assessing instruction aligned with the Core Knowledge/Classical curriculum to foster student academic and personal growth. This role also requires fostering an inclusive classroom environment and collaborating with colleagues and families.