Midtown Home Improvements
Location
Defiance, Missouri
Salary
$60,000 - $60,000 / YEAR
The teacher will plan and deliver standards-aligned instruction in ELA and Science for students in grades 1-8. Key duties include implementing differentiated lessons, assessing student progress, and fostering an inclusive classroom environment.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field and a valid teaching certification. Experience with multi-age classrooms and evidence-based literacy instruction is required.
Why Join Our School Legacy Creators Academy is a small private school where students learn in multi-age classrooms with intentionally small class sizes. Teachers build strong relationships with students and collaborate closely with colleagues to create engaging, individualized learning experiences. Supportive, close-knit private school community Teach classes of 8–12 students where you can truly know every learner Flexibility and creativity in your teaching approach Opportunity to build strong literacy skills across grade levels Engaged and supportive families
Elementary / Middle School Teacher Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic, student-centered educator with a strong emphasis on English Language Arts. The ideal candidate values hands-on, inquiry-based learning and fosters a love of reading, writing, and literacy. Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction in ELA across multiple grade levels Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction in Science and ELA across multiple grade levels Design and implement differentiated lessons to meet a wide range of academic abilities and learning styles Utilize small group instruction, project-based learning, and cross-curricular connections Assess student progress regularly and use data to inform instruction Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment that supports both academic and social-emotional growth Collaborate with colleagues to support school-wide goals and interdisciplinary learning Communicate effectively with families regarding student progress and classroom activities
Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field (Master’s degree preferred) Valid teaching certification (or ability to obtain) Experience teaching elementary and/or middle school students Strong understanding of differentiation and multi-age classroom structures Knowledge of effective teaching practices and evidence-based literacy instruction Ability to adapt instruction to meet diverse learner needs Preferred Skills & Interests: Familiarity with project-based or thematic learning approaches Experience integrating technology into instruction Additional experience in art, music, world languages, or STEM is a plus but not required
Market context
In Missouri, classroom teacher roles in early childhood settings are typically driven by ongoing demand for educators with infant-toddler experience and formal training in Early Childhood Education or a related field. These positions can be competitive because Montessori preparation and hands-on experience with children ages 0-3 are often required, along with standard benefits such as health, dental, vision, paid holidays, and paid time off. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your Montessori credentials and age-group experience before applying.
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