1st Grade Teacher

Position Summary

A teacher demonstrates competency in subject matter and in implementing curriculum guidelines, establishes and maintains effective discipline, and assumes responsibility for care of classroom, materials and equipment.

• Interacts with parents, administration, co-workers, and school community in a manner that is professional and reflective of the charism of the Benedictine Sisters of VA
• Witnesses to the philosophy of Catholic education established by the Benedictine Sisters of VA and the Diocese of Arlington
• Fulfills requirements for obtaining and maintaining certification and continual professional development
• Specifies clear and appropriate learning objectives, differentiates instruction, creates effective lesson plans reflective of curriculum, and evaluates student progress fairly and effectively
• Updates FACTS with assignments and grades at least once a week
• Teachers in a manner that invites student to think critically and creatively
• Displays promptness and accuracy in assigned responsibilities
• Communicates effectively in speech and writing
• Responds to parent questions and concerns in a prompt manner
• Cooperates with school administration and complies with policies, procedures, and guidelines of Linton Hall School
• Serves on committees as necessary, attends school functions at times outside of typical contract hours
• Lunch and/or outdoor recess duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Teaching experience preferred
• VA State or VCEA certification current or actively working towards it
• Religion Teacher to have current or be working towards Catechist Certification