Elementary Teacher (Please apply directly to Academy Charter School - DO NOT apply online with DSCD)

About the Role

Elementary Teaching Position All employees of Academy Charter School work together to achieve ACS's mission. In addition to the duties and responsibilities listed below, we seek teachers who are collaborative with colleagues, empathetic in their relationships with students and families, and willing to work above and beyond their job description in order to ensure success for students.

Responsibilities

• Conducts an organized and professional classroom
• Implements rigorous and highly engaging standards-based instruction
• Has an unwavering belief that all children can and want to learn
• Supports all students, including students who are linguistically diverse or have an IEP or 504 plan
• Develops and implements a curriculum to ensure student mastery of Colorado state standards and Core Knowledge concepts
• Maintains curriculum to ensure the needs of students are met
• Demonstrates exceptional instructional practices
• Collaborates with other faculty in the delivery of appropriate instructional approaches, working to serve the various learning styles and needs of all students
• Models and fosters independent thinking skills, creative problem-solving, and abstract reasoning
• Shows empathy and understanding of students
• Creates a safe learning environment where each child excels

Requirements

• Teaching License - Colorado Department of Education
• Bachelor's Degree (Required)

Compensation

• Base pay: $1.00 - $75,000.50/yr
• Career range upper: $150,000.00/yr

Benefits

• This position is eligible for health, vision, dental, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), District paid and voluntary additional (supplemental) life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness and accident voluntary insurance, employee assistance program (EAP), voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plan options.