1st Grade Teacher

Swallows Charter Academy

Contract type
Full-Time
Closing date
Aug 01, 2025 12:00 AM
Location
Pueblo West, CO
Salary
42,647

Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
•    Create instructional resources for use in the classroom
•    Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional activities
•    Create positive educational climate in which all students can learn and thrive
•    Meet course and school-wide student performance goals
•    Participate in ongoing training sessions
•    Create innovative lesson plans and modify accordingly throughout the year
•    Maintain grade books and update website weekly
•    Grade papers and perform other administrative duties as needed
•    Write grant proposals to gain funding for classroom
•    Create projects designed to enhance learning
•    Create lesson plans and utilize various resources
•    Develop incentives to keep participants in class
•    Develop professional relationships with others
•    Tutor students on an individual basis
•    Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities
•    Observe and evaluate student’s performance
•    Manage student behavior in the classroom by invoking approved disciplinary procedures
•    Communicate with parents and/or guardians on a regular basis


BENEFITS
Subject to participation requirements, 
•    Free Meals (Breakfast and Lunch)
•    Planning Time
•    Health, Dental, and Vision packages
•    PERA (Retirement contribution 21%)
•    Life Insurance
•    4-day work week
•    Opportunities for bonuses
•    Popcorn and coffee in workrooms
•    Flexibility in teaching
•    Safe and secure new building

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