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Upper Elementary Content Instructor (Math)

The Vanguard School

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#Mathematics#Modifications#Character Education#Infinite Campus#Accommodations#Curriculum Fidelity#Classroom Operation#Upper Elementary#Highly Qualified Status
#PRAXIS 5903
Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$32,000 - $34,000 / YEARPosted 5 days ago

Location

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Salary

$32,000 - $34,000 / YEAR

Quick overview

The instructor is responsible for planning and implementing math lessons for upper elementary students while maintaining an electronic gradebook. They must also manage classroom climate, support students' character development, and communicate professionally with parents.

Requirements summary

A bachelor's degree is required, and candidates must achieve Highly Qualified status by passing the PRAXIS 5903 Mathematics exam within 90 days of hire. Applicants must also pass a comprehensive criminal background check.

bachelor degreeCurriculum ImplementationClassroom ManagementParent CommunicationLesson PlanningCharacter DevelopmentDifferentiated InstructionStudent AssessmentMathematics Instruction

Job description

Job Title

  • Upper
  • Elementary
  • Content
  • Instructor (Math)
  • Reports to:
  • Elementary
  • Principal
  • FLSA
  • Status:
  • Exempt
  • Normal
  • Work
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Annual
  • Days: 195, beginning
  • July 24, 2026
  • Salary: $32,000.00 - $34,000.00 The mission of The Vanguard School is to help guide students in development of their character and academic potential through academically rigorous, content-rich educational programs.
  • General
  • Purpose: The Upper Elementary Content Instructor (Math) Essential

Duties and Responsibilities

Subject matter knowledge Effectively plan and implement lessons with fidelity to approved existing curriculum Teach up to four math classes each day Provide quick and consistent feedback via graded assignments Maintain up-to-date electronic gradebook using Infinite Campus Manage classroom climate and operation Deliver effective instruction that promotes achievement Meet professional responsibilities Model and support students in developing virtuous character Support the school’s mission through fidelity to policies and practices Create a positive culture of inquiry and learning Communicate with parents in a proactive and professional manner Consistently implement accommodations and modifications for children on plans as specified the plan Monitor up to two carlines and two recesses or a lunch each day

Other

Duties and Responsibilities

As needed or assigned. Culture & Climate Serve as a resource for building staff, administrators, and parents in working with students and creating a positive school climate. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with students, staff, and families. Model the school’s values and standards for professional behavior. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree Highly Qualified (HQ) status is required: Successfully pass the PRAXIS 5903 Mathematics within 90 days of hire.

Note

Until reaching HQ by passing the PRAXIS, pay will be equivalent to $32,000 annually, paid as hourly Non-Exempt. Once HQ, pay will be $34,000.00 annually, paid as salary Exempt.

Benefits

Dental / Health / Life / Vision / Long-Term Disability Insurance Paid time off Public Employees’ Retirement Association (PERA). DISCLAIMERS You are required to disclose relevant issues related to criminal history, employment history, and licensure history in order to apply. All employees must submit to and pass a CBI / FBI fingerprint background check as a condition of employment. The Vanguard School is subject to all federal and state laws and constitutional provisions prohibiting discrimination on the basis of disability, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, or ancestry in its programs and activities. Applicants who upload a copy of their transcripts or certifications to their application may choose to redact any dates included on the transcripts or certifications, including date of birth and dates of attendance/graduation/completion. An un-redacted copy will be requested if an employment offer is extended. In addition, submitted resumés may also exclude dates of attendance or graduation for high school and/or post-secondary education.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Public Employees’ Retirement Association (PERA)

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