We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Lower School Teacher for the 2026/2027 academic year who will bring energy and heart to our students to join our vibrant faculty. The ideal candidate is passionate about fostering curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning in young children while upholding Bayside’s strong academic and character-based traditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Create a warm, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment that supports the intellectual, social, and emotional growth of each student.

• Develop and implement lessons that are dynamic, student-centered, and aligned with Bayside’s curriculum and mission.

• Collaborate with colleagues, specialists, and families to ensure each child’s success with proactive communication.

• Integrate technology and hands-on learning experiences that make the most of Bayside’s unique coastal setting.

• Contribute to the life of the school community through participation in events, committees, and professional development.

• Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or a related field (Master’s preferred).

• 3-5 years teaching experience in a lower school classroom (preferred).

• A passion for working with lower school students and a commitment to differentiated instruction.

• Excellent communication, organization, collaboration skills, a dedication to continuous professional improvement, and a genuine love for working with children.

About Bayside Academy

Bayside Academy is a PK-12 Independent school that sits on the shore of Mobile Bay in beautiful Daphne, Alabama.

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