Classroom Teacher / Elementary School Classes

Job Description:

Elementary Teacher

• Winchester Public Schools is seeking an Elementary Teacher 4th Grade Math & Science.

Position Purpose:

• This teacher will assist students in achieving their academic, social, and behavioral grade-level targets.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree (MA preferred) in elementary education;

• Valid and appropriate Connecticut Elementary Teaching Certification;

• Valid CT Driver's License and reliable transportation;

• Must pass federal and local background checks;

• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to develop strong bonds with children, families, and staff;

• Excellent oral and written communication skills;

• Knowledgeable of the current classroom and job-related technology implementation;

• Maintains confidential information;

• Ability to collaborate and function in a highly cohesive team situation;

• Knowledge of teaching methods, Common Core Curriculum, differentiation, inquiry, and NGSS standards.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Instructing reading, mathematics, science, writing, social studies; implementation of all support plans (504, IEP, Intervention, etc.);

• Disaggregation of data and development of individual student improvement plans;

• Participation in various meetings (SRBI, team, data, staff, climate, attendance, etc.);

• Professional development participation aligned with district initiatives;

• Assessment of student learning; communication of student progress formally and informally.

• Any other tasks and assignments directed by district/school administration.

Working Conditions: Per Contract with the Winchester Education Association.

Salary Range - $44,146.59 - $95,391.00

Requirements:

• Must pass federal and local background checks.

• Must have reliable transportation.

• Must complete all pre-employment requirements before the start date.

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Application Procedure:

Please visit the Winchester Public Schools website to apply online at www.winchesterschools.org. Please be sure to attach your cover letter, resume, and three recent references.