2. Elementary Classroom Teacher- AHES 2026-27

Martinsville City Public Schools; Martinsville (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plans

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Albert Harris Elementary School in Martinsville, VA is seeking an Elementary Classroom Teacher (AHES) for 2026-27. The role requires a Virginia teaching license with an Elementary Education endorsement and a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education.

You will create an engaging, inclusive classroom environment and implement differentiated instruction aligned with SOLs. Responsibilities include planning lessons, assessing student progress, leveraging technology, and collaborating with families

Qualifications

• Valid Virginia Teaching License with Elementary Education endorsement.
• Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or related field.
• Strong knowledge of child development and instructional best practices.
• Proficiency in integrating technology into the classroom.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and families.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lessons aligned with the Virginia Standards of Learning (SOLs).
• Foster a safe and inclusive classroom environment.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
• Use various teaching methods and technology to engage students.
• Assess and monitor student progress using formal and informal methods.
• Communicate with students, families, and colleagues about progress and initiatives.
• Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and school events.
• Uphold school policies and maintain professionalism.

Skills

Lesson planning

Differentiated instruction

Technology integration

Communication skills

Education

Virginia Elementary Education endorsement/license

Job description

Elementary Classroom Teacher- AHES 2026-27

Martinsville City Schools Albert Harris Elementary School - Martinsville, Virginia Open in Google Maps

Job Details

• Job ID: 4949346
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Re-Posted: Jul 13, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Albert HarrisElementary School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Elementary Teacher to join our team of educators. The ideal candidate will create a positive, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment that fosters academic, social, and emotional growth for all students.

This position requires a valid Virginia teaching license with an endorsement in Elementary Education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver effective lessons aligned with the Virginia Standards of Learning (SOLs).
• Foster a safe and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect and collaboration.
• Differentiation instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
• Utilize various teaching methods and technology to enhance student engagement.
• Assess and monitor student progress through formal and informal methods.
• Communicate regularly with students, families, and colleagues regarding student progress and school initiatives.
• Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and school events.
• Uphold school policies, procedures, and high standards of professionalism.

Qualifications:

• Required: Valid Virginia Teaching License with an endorsement in Elementary Education.
• Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of child development and instructional best practices.
• Proficiency in integrating technology into the classroom.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and families.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience teaching in a diverse school environment.
• Knowledge of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) or similar frameworks.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on education and experience. (Teachers salary scale)
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Albert Harris Elementary Schoolis an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $54,318 to $77,046 Teacher Salary Scale

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Robert Dalton , School Principal
• Albert Harris Elementary School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]