Overview: Clayton-Bradley Academy is in search of a Part-Time Lower School Teacher with an understanding of instructing STEM. The position involves teaching STEM to Kindergarten - 5th grade students, and the schedule will be determined by the Lower School Principal. Class sizes are limited to a maximum of 20 students per class, with two classes per grade level.
All teachers are required to adopt the Learning Centered School Model, and comprehensive training on this model will be provided for new teachers. The model encompasses various aspects, including classroom environment, pedagogy, and behavior management. Teachers are allocated time each week for collaborative efforts with their colleagues, fostering an integrated work environment.
Qualifications: The ideal candidate should possess at least a BA/BS in STEM education or elementary education, and a preferred 3-7 years of elementary classroom teaching experience with a teaching certificate in elementary grades.
Responsibilities: Teachers at Clayton-Bradley Academy will:
- Building relationships with students is the key to helping students learn in the classroom.
- Follow the guidelines of Learning Centered School and implement the LCS model in the classroom, as training and coaching are provided by CBA faculty and staff.
- Integrate content and curriculum both within grade levels and across grade levels through various projects and activities throughout the school year.
- Write curriculum using National Standards, grade using those standards, and communicate those standards to students and parents.
- Be an active participant in weekly Professional Development by engaging in the presentations, leading presentations occasionally, participating in Coaching/Mentoring groups, and developing SMART Goals.
- Communicate regularly with students and parents about activities of the class and upcoming events through
- Conferences
- Progress Report/Grades
- Quarterly Newsletters
- Uphold the Vision and Mission of the school.
- Participate in the community of CBA in Family Gatherings, Bobcat Buddies, Family Socials, Annual Fund Campaigns, Related Arts Gala, and others.
- Use “SeeSaw” and/or “Google Classroom” as part of the instruction and communication with parents.
- Integrate technology into instruction when it enhances learning.
- Support the academy’s policies/procedures, coaching advice for growth and improvement, and demonstrate professionalism both in the classroom and with staff.
Clayton-Bradley Academy’s Mission:
Clayton-Bradley Academy is dedicated to creating a student-centered, positive, and challenging environment where all students excel through Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Problem-Solving,and using Lifelong Guidelines & LIFESKILLS.
To Apply: To apply for this role, please send a resume and cover letter as attachments to terryk@claytonbradleyacademy.org using ‘Lower School STEM Teacher K-5th’ as the subject heading.
We will contact those applicants whose skills and experience best match our needs. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we are not able to take or return phone calls regarding employment.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Teacher License/Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Maryville, TN 37804 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Maryville, TN 37804: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person