Teacher - Grade 2

Job Title
Teacher - Grade 2

Location
Glen Allen, VA, US

Organization Name
HCPS - Rivers Edge Elementary School

About Us
Henrico County Public Schools is one of the six largest county public school divisions in Virginia with a nationally recognized educational program. Henrico County is a suburban community surrounding the city of Richmond, VA. We are 104 miles from the Atlantic Ocean to the east; 94 miles from the scenic Sky Line Drive to the west; 106 miles from Washington, D.C. to the north; and 75 miles from the North Carolina border to the south.

Our Mission
Henrico County Public Schools, through engagement with our families and community, equips students with the knowledge and skills to be ready for life and a successful future.

General Statement of Duties
209-day contract.

Ability to plan, organize and deliver instruction to meet individual and group needs utilizing state guidelines and division curriculum.

Exhibits considerable knowledge of learning theory and best practices.

Acts in the best interests of students and models appropriate behaviors in all professional interactions.

Essential Duties

• Plans daily instructional activities for all students, demonstrating knowledge of subject matter and using state Standards of Learning and the curriculum of the district
• Uses current school and division data to plan instruction
• Develops formative and summative tests, using multiple tools to assess student learning on an ongoing basis, and alters instruction to meet group and individual needs
• Maintains order within the classroom and school with proactive classroom management and a well-organized learning environment
• Maintains records of student performance and attendance, and communicates this effectively with students and their parents
• Selects, requisitions, and uses a variety of instructional materials to stimulate learning and meet the needs of all students
• Communicates and coordinates instruction with other staff (special ed, gifted, remediation staff, etc.) relative to student learning
• Stays abreast of current educational trends and best practices as these relate to classroom instruction and effective schools
• Maintains professional manner when interacting with students, parents, patrons, community agencies and colleagues
• Incorporates and models appropriate use of Technology to support instruction and student learning
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree with emphasis in an educational subject area.

A valid professional teaching certificate is required with an endorsement in PreK-6.

Additional Information

• Minimum annual starting salary: annual starting salary: $57,925 Bachelors, $60,706 Masters, $ 63,620 Doctoral.
• Annual salary will be prorated based on actual start date. Given the start date will be after January 1, 2026, the contract that will be issued will be an annual contract effective for the remainder of the school year only.

Applicants selected for interview will be contacted by the school.
How To Apply
To be considered for the listed vacancy, you must submit a complete online application to include:

• Resume,
• Copy of your VA or out-of-state teaching license,
• Official or unofficial transcripts,
• Copies of your Praxis scores (if available)

If you are unable to upload the documents, you may mail, fax, or hand-deliver the requested documents to:

Henrico County Public Schools

3820 Nine Mile Road - Attn: Human Resources

Henrico, VA 23223

Fax:

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