1st Grade Teacher

Are you passionate about shaping young minds in a vibrant, Christ-centered educational environment? As a Full-Time 1st Grade Teacher at James Island Christian School in beautiful Charleston, SC, you will have the opportunity to inspire and nurture students during their foundational years. This onsite role allows you to engage directly with students, fostering their academic excellence and spiritual growth every day.

You will collaborate with a dedicated team of educators who share your commitment to integrity and service, creating an enriching and supportive atmosphere. Join us in making a meaningful impact on our students’ lives as we uphold our core values and commitment to excellence in education. You won’t just be teaching; you will be guiding students on a journey of learning and faith.

You can get great benefits such as a Free Telehealth Plan, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Paid Time Off, Snack/Drink Room, and Employee Discounts. Seize this chance to make a difference in a community that values growth, learning, and service-driven education.

We exist to provide an opportunity for academic excellence within a Christ-centered environment that complements the teaching of the home and the church.

As a Full-Time 1st Grade Teacher at James Island Christian School, you will play a pivotal role in shaping young learners by teaching all core subjects aligned with state standards and our exceptional school curriculum. Your passion for education will inspire students to cultivate critical problem-solving skills while fostering their academic growth and curiosity. By creating a positive and engaging learning environment, you will encourage students to explore their interests and develop a love for learning.

This position offers the unique opportunity to integrate Christ-centered values into everyday lessons, ensuring that students not only excel academically but also grow spiritually and socially in a supportive, nurturing atmosphere.

To thrive as a Full-Time 1st Grade Teacher at James Island Christian School, candidates must possess a strong foundation in educational practices and a commitment to our core values. Successful educators will effectively deliver engaging and developmentally appropriate instruction while developing comprehensive lesson plans, assessments, and instructional materials aligned with curriculum standards. The ability to monitor and evaluate student progress is essential, providing regular feedback and support that fosters growth and development.

Maintaining accurate records of grades, attendance, and communication with students and parents is crucial for establishing a transparent and organized classroom environment. Strong communication skills are necessary to interact regularly with students, parents, and school staff, while participating actively in department meetings and professional development. Upholding school policies, values, and mission is vital as you create a safe, respectful, and Christ-centered classroom that encourages every child to excel academically and spiritually.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Deliver engaging and effective instruction based on developmentally appropriate practices
• Develop lesson plans, assessments, and instructional materials aligned with curriculum standards
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, providing regular feedback and support
• Maintain accurate records of grades, attendance, and communications with students and parents
• Foster a safe and respectful classroom environment
• Communicate regularly with students, parents, and school staff
• Participate in department meetings and professional development as required
• Uphold school policies, values, and mission

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