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Christina School District

Elementary Teacher - (Grades 3-5) (SY 2025-2026)

Christina School District, Wilmington, Delaware, us, 19894

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Elementary Teacher - (Grades 3-5) (SY 2025-2026) Apply for the Elementary Teacher role at Christina School District.

Terms of Employment:

10‑month Employee Reports to:

Principal, Intermediate School Salary:

Current Odyssey Charter School Teacher Salary Schedule

About Us The future is brighter than ever for Odyssey Charter School, a full‑scale K‑12 Charter School serving 2,300 students. The school offers a growing dual Greek language immersion program, innovative green initiative, community food program, and high academic outcomes. Odyssey is united in its mission to prepare lifelong learners who are culturally aware and global citizens, utilizing critical thinking and problem‑solving skills grounded in the classical teachings of Greek education and language. This approach trains students to use the Socratic Method and inquiry approach to learning while leveraging their unique skills and talents equitably and democratically to create a positive culture where all students can find success.

Odyssey Charter School does not discriminate in employment or educational programs, services, or activities based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, military/veteran status, disability, marital status, or any other protected category in accordance with state and federal laws.

Minimum Qualifications

Must hold a valid Delaware License and K‑12 Certification in required areas

Or be actively participating in an approved DOE ARTC program in the required content areas

Successful completion of Praxis II exams

Proficient in English Language, both written and spoken

Experience teaching in elementary grades in an immersion or foreign language program preferred

3‑5 grade teaching experience preferred

Experience teaching students with diverse needs

Global citizenship and collaborative mindset

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Effectively teach all content areas to a diverse group of elementary students

Desire and drive to grow as an educator, specifically in language immersion models and second‑language acquisition techniques

Effectively collaborate with all partners, staff, and parents

Embrace and learn about Greek culture

Excellent communication, organization, and relationship building skills

Co‑lesson‑plan with partner teachers, including content transfer lessons

Execute the day‑to‑day classroom operations: differentiated instruction, lesson planning, assessments, classroom management, parent communication, etc.

Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students

Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students

Prepare for classes assigned and provide written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superior

Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior

Assess students’ accomplishments regularly, provide reports as required, and notify parents of progress when necessary

Diagnose learning disabilities of students regularly, seeking assistance from district specialists as required

Take necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities

Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records per law, district policy, and administrative regulation

Perform other duties as assigned

Standard Requirements

Favorable criminal background check and child abuse registry check for the candidate offered employment

Tuberculin test

Mandatory direct deposit of paycheck

Application Process Interested applicants should apply online, upload a resume, and include three professional references. Please contact the HR Department with any questions or issues applying online or to obtain an application: 302‑516‑8000 x600.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Education and Training

Primary and Secondary Education

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