2027-28 Elementary Teacher - Papillion La Vista Community Schools

University of North Texas at Dallas; Papillion (NE); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Vision and Life Insurance

Public Employee Retirement System

Employee Assistance Programs

Sick and Personal Leave

School Choice Benefits

Job summary

Papillion La Vista Community Schools in Papillion, NE, seeks an Elementary Teacher - General Applications for 2026-2027. The Classroom Instructor will deliver high-quality instruction, foster positive relationships with students, families, and staff, and design lessons aligned with district curricula using effective teaching strategies.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Nebraska Teacher’s Certificate or eligibility, and have completed student teaching.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education required.
• Nebraska Teacher’s Certificate or eligible.
• Successful completion of student teaching.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging lessons aligned with district curriculum.
• Foster positive relationships with students, families, community, and colleagues.
• Maintain professionalism and create a safe, productive learning environment with strong classroom management.
• Communicate regularly with parents and staff; participate in building- and district-level meetings.
• Dependable attendance and perform supervisory duties and other assigned responsibilities.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Nebraska Teacher’s Certificate

Student teaching completed

Job description

2026-2027 Elementary Teacher - General Applications

Papillion La Vista Community Schools - August 2027

The Classroom Instructor is responsible for providing high-quality instruction, supervision, and support to students. In this role, you will foster positive relationships with students, families, community members, and colleagues while maintaining professionalism. You will design and deliver engaging lessons aligned with district curriculum, using effective teaching strategies to support student learning and achievement. Strong classroom management skills are essential to creating a safe and productive learning environment.

Additionally, you will remain current in your field through ongoing professional growth and collaboration, communicate regularly with parents and staff, and contribute to building- and district-level meetings. Dependable attendance, supervisory responsibilities, and other assigned duties are also key components of this position.

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Certification: Holds or is eligible for a Nebraska Teacher’s Certificate

Experience: Successful completion of student teaching

District Benefits:

• Competitive pay that reflects both your education and years of experience
• 100% paid Single Health/Dental or 93% paid for all other plans (PPO or HDHP)
• Vision and Life Insurance option plans
• Nebraska Public Employee Retirement System
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Sick and Personal Leave
• School Choice Benefits

You can learn more about Papillion La Vista Community Schools on our district website: https://www.plcschools.org/

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