Full Time 2nd Grade Teacher ‘25-’26 

Yellow Room 

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About Our School 

The Blacksburg New School is an accredited independent K-8 school, providing an individualized, rigorous and creative curriculum with a commitment to small class size. We are committed to academic and civic excellence, to individual and community responsibility, and to the love of learning.

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Position Overview

We are seeking a full-time 2nd Grade Teacher for the 2025-26 school year with a renewable yearly contract. A bachelor’s degree and classroom teaching experience are required; state certification is preferred. The 2nd-grade teacher is responsible for instructing math, social studies, science, and language arts, as well as for developing and implementing the current curricula for these subjects. Detailed information about the scope and sequence of the 2nd grade curriculum is available on our website at Blacksburg New School - Yellow Room.

 

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related fi eld (state certification preferred)

• Experience teaching children

• Excellent classroom management skills

• Passion and enthusiasm for Elementary Education

 

Hours and Compensation

Starting salary is $45,000/year plus professional development stipend, retirement IRA as well as competitive medical and dental benefits. All full-time teachers are eligible for one dependent tuition waiver per year.

 

For More Information and To Apply

For more information about the Blacksburg New School visit www.new-school.org. Interested applicants should email a letter of interest and resume to hiring@new-school.org. Review of applicants will begin immediately. The Blacksburg New School is an equal opportunity employer. The Blacksburg New School does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, physical appearance, or political affiliation.