Job Title: Bilingual Elementary Teacher
Position Overview:
At AUA Schools, we believe that every child deserves an exceptional education filled with passion, care, and personalized attention. We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Elementary Teacher to join our team. As an integral part of our school community, you will have the opportunity to inspire young minds, foster a love of learning, and make a lasting impact on the lives of our students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued, supported, and motivated to succeed.
- Develop engaging lesson plans that align with the school's curriculum standards and cater to the diverse needs of students.
- Utilize innovative teaching methods, technology, and hands-on activities to enhance the learning experience and spark curiosity.
- Foster strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues through effective communication, collaboration, and parent involvement initiatives.
- Implement assessments to monitor student progress, provide constructive feedback, and differentiate instruction accordingly.
- Integrate English language instruction seamlessly to support bilingual development and academic achievement.
- Cultivate a love of learning by incorporating interdisciplinary connections, real-world experiences, and culturally responsive teaching practices.
- Uphold high expectations for student behavior, academic performance, and character development, while promoting a positive and respectful classroom culture.
- Participate in professional development opportunities, staff meetings, and school events to continuously grow as an educator and contribute to the school community.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Education or related field (Master's degree preferred).
- Valid teaching certification/license.
- Proven experience teaching elementary grades.
- Fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills. If also fluent in Spanish that is a big bonus.
- Passionate about education, with a genuine love for working with children and helping them reach their full potential. ***most important! :)
- Strong classroom management skills and ability to create a positive and engaging learning environment.
- Collaborative team player who values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Flexible, adaptable, and open to implementing new teaching strategies and methodologies.
- Commitment to the school's mission, values, and philosophy of education.
Why Join Our Team:
At AUA Schools, we deeply value our teachers and recognize the essential role they play in shaping the future. As a member of our dedicated faculty, you will be supported, appreciated, and celebrated for your hard work and dedication. We offer competitive salaries, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment where your contributions are truly valued. Most importantly, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our students every day and inspire a lifelong love of learning. If you are passionate about education, committed to excellence, and ready to make a positive impact, we invite you to join our team and be part of something truly special.
Application Instructions:
To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any additional materials to luisa@auaschools.com. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to the AUA family!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Teaching: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Miami, FL 33136 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person