About us
IAWV Elementary School is an independent Islamic school located in Charleston, West Virginia. It primarily serves the growing immigrant Muslim community in the area. Our mission is to provide students with a well-rounded education that emphasizes moral, ethical, and academic excellence. We believe in creating a positive learning environment that celebrates diversity and inspires children from immigrant families to achieve their full potential.
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate teacher to join our team for a multi-age Montessori classroom of 4-6 grade students. As a Classroom Teacher, you will have the opportunity to educate and inspire students, fostering their intellectual and personal growth. This is a rewarding role where you can make a positive impact on the lives of young learners.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards
- Create a positive and engaging learning environment for students
- Teach various subjects such as Math, English, Science, or Social Studies
- Utilize effective teaching strategies to accommodate different learning styles
- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the educational experience
- Communicate with parents or guardians regarding student performance and progress
- Provide mentorship and guidance to students
- Adapt teaching methods for students with special education needs
Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
- Valid teaching certification/license
- 3 to 4 years of leading classroom experience in a proper school setup.
- Montessori certification is a plus
- Qualified and experienced in developing and leading the English Language Art and Humanities curriculum for upper elementary.
- Strong organizational skills to effectively manage classroom activities
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to create engaging lesson plans and deliver clear instructions
- Proficient in proofreading and editing written work for style and accuracy
We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for professional development. Join our team of dedicated educators and make a difference in the lives of our students.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Grade school specialties:
- 5th grade
- 6th grade
- English
- History
- Middle school
- Reading
- Social Studies
Physical setting:
- Private school
- Religious school
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- South Charleston, WV 25303: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person