Teacher Elementary School Grades 3-5 (Apply directly with Sky View Academy DO NOT apply with DCSD online)
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Job Location:
Highlands Ranch, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Job Posting Title:
Teacher - Elementary School - Grades 3-5 (Apply directly with Sky View Academy - DO NOT apply with DCSD online)
Job Description:
Vision Statement:SkyView Academy is committed to preparing students to be life-long learners and honorable leaders of tomorrow.
Mission Statement:
SkyView Academy offers a research-based content-rich liberal arts program with a commitment to foreign language studies and community service. Staff parents and students are actively involved in a culture of expectation and support where individuals are respected valued and known by the content of their character.
Position Specific Information (if Applicable):
The SVA Elementary Teacher will provide classroom leadership and ensure the educational development of the students in elementary school. All teachers will be responsible for the adoption of the schools mission and vision as evidenced through thoughtful lesson planning aligned with the schools curriculum components (i.e. Core Knowledge). In addition teachers will show a commitment to furthering their own professional development and building relationships with families.
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Occasional lifting of five (5) to ten (10) pounds
Frequent sitting and standing
Occasional bending or squatting.
Responsibilities:
Drive and support implementation of the SVA mission model the tone and culture of the school and accept accountability for student achievement.
Communicate proactively with other staff students and parents
Participate in school-wide professional development as well as continuing education.
Supervise students on campus before and after school; assist with carpool monitor students during lunch passing periods and other activities and discipline students according to established guidelines.
Other duties as assigned.
School Culture:
Build and maintain strong personal relationships with parents teachers students and community partners;
Ensure new families are well-oriented to SVA expectations and school culture;
Work with parents to heighten their involvement in the education of their students;
Establish clear and age-appropriate expectations for behavior and disciplinary action;
And be involved in the daily life of students through assemblies recess lunch and special projects and events.
Experience and Knowledge:
Bachelors Degree in Education Elementary License Endorsement and Highly Qualified
Excellent communication skills
Proficient in the use of technology
Desired Attributes:
Successful candidates will be exceptional leaders communicators and enthusiastic about the SVA charter school model which empowers staff and families values Core Knowledge Classical curriculum foreign language character education and service to the community.
Other desired attributes include:
Experience implementing the Core Knowledge Sequence
Passion for working in a whole-school culture that provides an appropriate structure for grades preschool-12
Precise persuasive and effective interpersonal communication and writing skills
Entrepreneurial attitude with solid decision-making skills
Accountable for their own actions and decisions as well as comfortable holding others accountable for theirs
Excellent communication skills with an open-minded approach to students staff parents and the community
Dedication to being a respectable leader and role model at the school and within the community
Reports To: Lower School Principal
Position Status: Full-Time
Position Class: Exempt
Contract Days: 181 days
Schedule: M-F
Salary/Pay: Staff Compensation & Retention Policy
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision PERA
Send Letter of Interest and Resume to:
Human Resources
SkyView Academy
6161 Business Center Dr.
Highlands Ranch CO 80130
To learn more visit our SkyView website.
SkyView Academy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over race sex color religion national origin disability military status genetic information or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.
Responsibilities:
Certifications:
Teaching License - Colorado Department of Education
Education:
Bachelors Degree (Required)
Skills:
Position Type:
Charter School
Primary Location:
Skyview Academy
One Year Only (Yes or No):
NoScheduled Hours Per Week:
40FTE:
1.00
Approx Scheduled Days Per Year:
185 Work Days- (260 days indicatesa year-round position. Time off or Off-Track Days are thengranted based on the position. Any exceptions to the normal off-track time will be noted in the Additional Position Details section above as scheduled work days.)
Minimum Hire Rate:
$1.00 USD Annual
Maximum Hire Rate:
$75000.50 USD Annual
Full Salary Range:
$1.00 USD - $150000.00 USD Annual- All salary amounts listed above are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE.
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.Time Off Plans:
This position will be open until filled but will not be open past:
October 19 2025
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Management
- Algebra
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Computer Operation
- EDI
- Lesson Planning
- Special Education
- Teaching
- Cordova
- Writing Skills
