Financial Literacy Teacher

Date Posted: 8/11/2025
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Location:

The Greater Dayton School
• Position Type:
Enrichment Teacher/ Financial Literacy Teacher

Elementary Financial Literacy Teacher. The Greater Dayton School is a private PreK-8 school for students from low-income backgrounds. Our students receive a $30K scholarship and receive world-class, whole-child schooling. We’re seeking a second Financial Literacy teacher to co-teach and collaborate with our current Financial Literacy teacher starting in fall 2025.

• Collaborate and co-teach grades PreK-8 in financial literacy courses
• PreK-2 — Intro to money, counting money, spending and saving
• 3-5 — Personal budgeting, intro to investments, assets vs. liabilities
• 6-8 — Advanced investing, debt, insurance, interest, stock market, Bitcoin
• Co-operate the school economy
• Pay students for school jobs
• Run the school bank and ledger
• Implement a stock market simulation
• Co-oversee and run the school store

• Bachelor's degree (in any subject area)
• At least 1 year teaching school-age children
• Loves kids and is motivated by their growth and development
• Treats kids with respect, acts as a mentor, and has high expectations for students
• Ability to effectively manage students and a classroom environment
• Content expertise:
  Economics, personal finance, investments, insurance, and interest

• At least 1 year teaching financial literacy to school-age children
• Experience operating a bank and investment simulations
• Experience with competency-based learning assessment models
• Experience with digital learning platforms and educational technology

• Base salary
  : $59k-$63k
• Full benefits paid for teacher and family (0% deductions) + 401(k) retirement
• Hours
  : 8a-5p (10-month calendar, 2 months paid vacation)
• Relocation packages, tuition assistance, child care cost assistance