Elementary Teacher, 2025-2026 School Year

Culpeper County School District•Culpeper, VA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the school principal, plan and provide for appropriate learning experiences for students. Provide an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of individuals to ensure success for every student. Supervise students in a variety of school related settings. Plan instruction, monitor and evaluate student outcomes. Communicate and interact with students, parents, staff, and community.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in an applicable field of education or the equivalent in credentialing, training and/or experience
Possess or qualify for a professional license and appropriate endorsement as presented by the Virginia Department of Education
Be recommended by the Division Superintendent and approved by the School Board
Or equivalent training, education, and/or experience
Knowledge of school curriculum and framework, policies and effective instructional practices.
Knowledge of the teaching and learning process.
Ability to provide instruction that reflects multiple perspectives and multicultural education.
Ability to infuse technology into curriculum.
Ability to respect confidential information and the individual’s right to privacy.
Ability to communicate openly and effectively with students, colleagues, administration, parents, central office, and community patrons.
Ability to model professional, moral, and ethical standards as well as personal integrity in all interactions within the school and within the community.
Excellent oral and written communication and human relations skills.

Responsibilities

Plan a program of study that meet the needs, interest, and abilities of students
On a regular and consistent basis, meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated
Create a classroom environment that provides for student involvement in the learning process and enable each student to achieve learning objectives
Provide an instructional program to meet the needs of all students
Prepare for classes assigned and show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor
Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and in harmony with the goals, establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and communicate these objectives to students
Establish learning objectives consistent with appraisal of student needs, requirements of Culpeper County Public Schools curriculum framework and knowledge of human growth and development
Plan for and utilize instructional methods, resources, and evaluation techniques, which motivate and enable each student to achieve learning objectives
Take all necessary safety precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
Maintain accurate and complete records as required by law, Culpeper County School Board policy and administrative regulation
Furnish required reports within specified timelines with regard to scheduling and instructional activity as requested by the school administration
Assist the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct.
Develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintain order in the classroom in a fair and just manner
Make provision for being available to parents for education-related purposes outside of the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms
Establish and maintain relationships with colleagues, students, parents, and community which reflect recognition of and respect for every individual
Plan and supervise purposeful assignments for teacher assistants and volunteers
Strive to maintain and improve professional competence
Attend all staff meetings and serve on staff committees as required
Performs other assigned duties