K-6 Teacher

STEM Teacher Grades 5-8Starting Date: ImmediatelyLocation: Elizabeth City, NC 27909Position Type: Full-TimeWork Schedule: Monday-FridayCompensation: $50 up to $60 per hourMake a Meaningful Impact-One Student at a TimeAt Focused Staffing Group, we don't simply fill positions-we build pathways for growth. We are seeking a passionate and innovative Teacher who is committed to helping students master advanced mathematical concepts and develop the critical thinking skills needed for college, careers, and life.If you're dedicated, collaborative, and energized by student success, we'd love to meet you.Want to love what you do? Let's make it happen! Check out our candidates' success stories!Specific Duties and ResponsibilitiesPlan, prepare, and deliver engaging, rigorous lessons tailored to students' individual strengthsEmploy project-based and problem-based learning to actively involve students in their own learningFoster students' critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skillsIntegrate technology effectively to enhance learning outcomesUtilize a variety of assessment tools to monitor student progress and inform instructionDifferentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of all learnersServe as an advisor, providing academic guidance and mentorshipPromote high expectations and prepare students for future academic successCommunicate regularly with families, students, and colleagues regarding progress and needsEngage families and community partners to support student learning and address barriersParticipate in professional learning and contribute to school improvement initiativesCollaborate as a member of a high-performing instructional teamPerform other duties as needed to support the daily operation of the schoolKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong academic foundation with the ability to integrate STEM concepts across subjectsUnderstanding of child development, social-emotional learning, and the influence of culture and communityFamiliarity with innovative instructional practices and current educational trendsAbility to work effectively in a collaborative, team-focused environmentIntrinsically motivated and committed to continuous professional growthStrong organizational, written, and verbal communication skillsAbility to build positive relationships with students, families, and colleaguesEffective use of technology to enhance instruction and student learning Minimum Training and ExperienceBachelor's degree in Education or related field; Master's degree preferredMinimum of three years of teaching experience preferredNorth Carolina Professional Educator's License requiredStrong commitment to serving first-generation students and those underrepresented in STEM fields