Posted: 03-Mar-23
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Type: Full Time
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NORFOLK COLLEGIATE SCHOOL
LOWER SCHOOL TEACHER
Norfolk Collegiate School is seeking qualified candidates for a full-time lower school teaching position. A bachelor’s degree in elementary education is required; K-5 teaching certification and/or a master’s degree is preferred. Ideal candidates will have teaching experience in a lower school setting, keen insight into elementary-aged children, and comprehensive knowledge of the intellectual, social, emotional and physical developmental needs of five to eleven year olds. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to create a student-centered classroom environment and positive learning experience, differentiate curriculum to meet the needs of students, and foster intellectual curiosity and critical thinking skills. We seek teachers who are knowledgeable and enthusiastic about teaching lower school students. Candidates should have a demonstrated interest in working with students from a variety of backgrounds who possess a range of abilities and learning styles. This position requires collaborative work with others; therefore, this individual must be able to work effectively with colleagues and parents. We strive to attract energetic, flexible lifelong learners who are reflective about their teaching practices and expect to collaborate, innovate and grow as teachers and mentors. Interested candidates should submit an application, cover letter, resume, unofficial copies of transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate degrees and, if applicable, teacher certifications to employment@norfolkcollegiate.org
