1st-2nd Grade Teacher

Walla Walla, WA

Occupations

Job Description

St. Basil Academy is a growing, multi-age, K-8, classical Orthodox Christian Academy located in the beautiful Walla Walla Valley.  Divided into four classrooms, our school provides a unique and intimate learning environment for children from our parish and the broader community. We are currently looking for an individual interested in a 40 hr/wk position.

Key Responsibilities Include: 

• Foster loving Orthodox Christian environment within the classroom

• Teach an array of courses primarily at the 1st-2nd grade levels

• Assess student progress and make regular reports to Headmaster

• Communicate effectively, both written and orally, with students, parents, and staff

• Assist in assessment of changing curricular needs and offer plans for improvement

• Maintain effective and efficient record keeping procedures

• Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment

• Assume responsibility for meeting course and student performance goals

• Demonstrate gains in student performance

• Perform other school or classroom duties and responsibilities as assigned by Headmaster

Job Requirements

• Teacher must be a practicing Orthodox Christian

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher

• State Certification preferred but not required

• Mastery of subject areas taught

• Strong written and oral skills

• Ability to manage multi-grade classrooms for students, grades 1-2

• Ability to identify, select and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of  students with varied backgrounds, learning styles and levels of mastery

Please email resumes to barnett@saintbasilacademy.net.