Fourth Grade General Studies Teacher

The Columbus Torah Academy in Columbus Ohio () is seeking a dynamic individual to teach 4th grade for theacademic year. CTA accredited by ISACS an independent coeducational K12 collegepreparatory Jewish day school dedicated to developing educated contributing active aware members of contemporary American and Jewish societies. One hundred percent of our graduates attend college and the CTA mission Inspire. Learn. Achieve. describes our educational philosophy to inspire each student to strive to meet his or her potential and to celebrate open position is for a fulltime 4th grade teacher with benefits. Columbus Torah Academy Lower School has approximately 140 students (grades K6. Our classes are small and our teachers enjoy getting to know their students well and providing differentiated instruction. FulltimePlan and deliver instruction based on Common Core Curriculum and Ohio State Standards while using the most efficient and effective methodology for students successDevelop and administer assessments that are researchbased and are for evaluation of student competency and mastery and ultimately for student successProvide student feedback and ensure student mastery of objectivesCollaborate and clearly communicate with parents/guardians instructional staff school personnel and community partners for improving the overall quality of student outcomesCommunicate regularly with families regarding the academic and socialemotional growth of their childEstablish classroom objectives and create a warm caring and nurturing environment for all studentsManage student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment by implementing the schools positive behavior management model within the class environmentDemonstrate and differentiate methods of instruction that address individual learning styles and needsContribute to a positive climate and culture by exhibiting high professional standardsIdentify and work toward your own professional goals under the coaching un an instructional leader (principal or coach)Perform other duties as assigned by the PrincipalJob RequirementsBachelors Degree in education or related fieldCurrent Ohio certification/licensure in appropriate teaching area or eligible for licensure within academic school year preferredRelevant experience as an elementary school teacher reading specialist or math specialistKnowledge of Ohio State Standards and Common Core StandardsHigh quality written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work well under pressure and effectively prioritize and execute tasksBenefits:Workclass professional development opportunitiesSmall class sizes 1018 typically)Highly collaborative environmentFull competitive benefits package (medical/vision/dental insurance retirement benefits disability etc.)Stunning pastoral campus and spacious wellsupplied classroomsPaid Time Off with Jewish Holy Days provided as additional time offWe are proud of our dedicated educators who collaborate together on best practices. If you think that this type of environment is a good fit for you please applicants should send a cover letter resume and references to Constance Borro Director of Curriculum and Instruction and incoming Lower School Principal at Columbus Torah Academy is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to promoting diversity in the workplace and strongly urges all qualified individuals to has a Jewish student population that includes many families whose values are strictly religious. The Fourth Grade teacher must be open to learning about that culture and how that value system might affect areas related to his/her job. The Fourth Grade teacher will be able to ask the administration any questions to help him/her become more knowledgeable and comfortable. CTA is a welcoming place to staff of any religion race or ethnicity.