Organization Name: Jefferson Academy Charter School
Title of Position: 2022-2023Elementary Classroom Teacher
Position Type [FT/PT/temporary, etc.]: Full Time
Pay Range: $40,049 to $54,040/year for full time (JA provides credit for up to 9 years of teaching experience)
Location (If applicable): Elementary Campus located at 9955 Yarrow Street in Broomfield, CO
Description of Responsibilities: Responsible for establishing, instructing, and maintaining a learning environment for students – aligning to Colorado State Standards and using the Core Knowledge curriculum. Prepare lessons that meet and exceed standards, collaborate with grade-level team to extend the learning objectives and prepare engaging units that encourage students to utilize critical thinking skills, collaborative discussions and imagination.
Position includes: Educational assistance support, 80 minutes of planning time daily. Classrooms are supported with Education Assistance to ensure planning and students needs are met.
Required Experience: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Education is required. Completed Elementary PLACE or Praxis II required. 2-3 years of elementary teaching experience is preferred. Prior experience teaching with Core Knowledge is preferred. Current Colorado-certified teaching license with an Elementary endorsement or ability to obtain Colorado license is required.
Required Skills: Ability to be flexible and collaborate with a team. Active listening and problem-solving skills. Well-developed interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills. Ability to work with groups of students. Ability to work independently. Excellent prioritization and organization skills. Basic computer skills and ability to operate office equipment.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a completed employment application and resume for consideration. Applications and additional information on how to apply can be found on our career page at www.jajags.com.
List any physical requirements: Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
All compensation listing: There is a potential for additional duty pay if sponsoring a club or activity. Full time benefits offered include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, voluntary short-term disability, CO PERA retirement, Jeffco Empower Retirement, paid time off, and a family wellness benefit.
Closing Date: This position will remain open until filled.
Jefferson Academy Charter School is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $49,000.00 - $96,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
School type:
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person