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Campus Leader (Lead Teacher)

Primer· Education
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Dothan, Alabama$60kFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Lead a Primer campus, teaching in reading, writing, and math, while managing campus operations, family relationships, and safety to create a steady and joyful learning environment.

Responsibilities

  • Teach: Lead daily lessons in reading, writing, and math. In K–2 teach in small groups. In 3–8 teach literacy and coach students through an individualized digital math curriculum alongside Content Teachers.
  • Know where every kid is at in their learning journey: pacing, mastery, where they're stuck.
  • Run Pursuits, Primer's hands-on curriculum that blends science and social studies.
  • Review student data every week and adjust.
  • Run the campus: Own daily operations and keep the building on schedule.
  • Handle scheduling, substitute coverage, and aftercare.
  • Lead daily staff check-ins and weekly team communication.
  • Partner with Primer HQ to put systems in place, and tell them what's actually working.
  • Own the family relationship: Build trust with every family and know them by name.
  • Handle concerns directly, before they grow.
  • Lead parent conferences through the year.
  • Host family events and keep communication clear and consistent.
  • Run campus tours for prospective families and support admissions.
  • Keep the campus safe and steady: Create a predictable, well-run environment every day.
  • Follow safety procedures, including drills and incident protocols.
  • Keep the campus organized and set up for learning.
  • Hold routines that make the day work, including uniforms.
  • Work as a team: Communicate early and often with families and teammates.
  • Ask questions early instead of assuming.
  • Take feedback well and act on it.
  • Maintain a calm, consistent presence the whole campus can lean on.

Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree or higher
  • 3+ years teaching or leading K–8 kids, real classroom experience essential
  • Strong communication with kids, families, and teammates
  • Ability to create a calm, structured, positive room
  • Organization to keep routines running without reminders
  • Comfort using technology to teach and track progress
  • Good judgment when things move fast
  • Collaborator who problem-solves with the team and asks early
  • Proactive read on problems; fix small issues before they grow

Skills

Required:Teaching and classroom managementData-driven instruction

Benefits

  • Includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus
  • Annual $10,000 stipend
  • Offers Equity
Last updated Oct 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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