[2026-2027] Elementary 1st Grade Lead Teacher

📋 Description

• Ensure that all children feel affirmed, valued and challenged every day
• Create rigorous, engaging unit and daily lesson plans leveraging provided curricula/resources
• Infuse core values into daily lessons and every school practice, implementing school-wide student
• Maintain a productive, organized, safe, neat and focused learning environment
• Regularly analyze student work and academic data to adjust lessons, refine curricula and inform
• Provide necessary accommodations and modifications for growth and success of all students

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required
• Pennsylvania State certification Level I or II strongly preferred; if uncertified, must enroll in a
• Complete all required criminal and child abuse background checks prior to start date: PA State
• 2+ years of full-time teaching experience in an urban setting strongly preferred
• Strong classroom management skills
• High expectations for students and teachers, ability to motivate and inspire

🎁 Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits package (including vision and dental, a telehealth option, and
• 403B matching program for retirement savings
• Free access to financial advising services
• Performance-based bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 for uncertified teachers to pursue certification
• Professional development: coaching, workshops, and leadership opportunities