GORHAM SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Grade 1 ? Great Falls Elementary School
Great Falls Elementary School is seeking a dedicated, collaborative, and student-centered Grade 1 Teacher to join our school community.
The successful candidate will create a positive, engaging, and supportive classroom environment that fosters academic growth, social-emotional development, and a love of learning for all students. This teacher will work closely with colleagues, support staff, and families to provide high-quality instruction and meet the diverse needs of first-grade learners.
Responsibilities include:
- Planning and delivering high-quality instruction aligned to grade-level standards
- Creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
- Supporting students' academic, social, emotional, and behavioral growth
- Using assessment data to inform instruction and respond to student needs
- Collaborating with colleagues, specialists, and support staff
- Maintaining strong communication and partnerships with families
- Contributing positively to the overall school community
Qualifications:
- Maine Elementary Teaching Certification (or eligibility)
- Knowledge of early literacy, numeracy, and child development
- Strong classroom management, communication, and collaboration skills
- Commitment to meeting the needs of all learners
If interested, please submit cover letter, resume, 3 written letters of reference, transcripts and certification by going to http://gorhamschools.org/, click on Human Resources, Employment Opportunities, follow the application link. Applications close when a suitable candidate has been selected. EOE