2nd Grade Elementary Teacher — Empower Minds & Growth

IMDiversity; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 58,000 - 89,278; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

PERA retirement

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Employee walk-in clinic access

Job summary

Poudre School District in Fort Collins, Colorado seeks a 2nd grade teacher for Shepardson Elementary School. Starting Aug 10, 2026, 188 work days, 100% assignment, with a licensed Colorado teaching license and endorsements. Salary range $58,000–$89,278, benefits include health, dental, life, PERA, PTO, and more.

This is an equal opportunity employer supporting diversity and inclusion. The role emphasizes instruction aligned with district and state standards, collaboration with staff, and ongoing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with proper teaching licensure program required.
• Experience instructing students in a classroom setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, plan, prepare, and implement course content, format, structure, and schedule.
• Instruct students in large, small, and one-on-one settings.
• Administer, edit, proofread, and grade assignments and assessments.
• Create a classroom environment which maximizes instructional opportunity and supervises student wellbeing.
• Design assessment tasks and use data to give meaningful feedback and modify instruction.
• Monitor student growth and progress and maintain documentation of progress.
• Communicate students’ progress with parents/guardians and staff.
• Collaborate with teachers and administrators to enhance instruction and outcomes.
• Participate in meetings and professional growth opportunities.

Skills

Oral and written communication skills

English language skills

Interpersonal relations skills

Critical thinking and problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree with teaching licensure

Classroom teaching experience preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Poudre School District in Fort Collins, Colorado seeks a 2nd grade teacher for Shepardson Elementary School. Starting Aug 10, 2026, 188 work days, 100% assignment, with a licensed Colorado teaching license and endorsements. Salary range $58,000–$89,278, benefits include health, dental, life, PERA, PTO, and more.

This is an equal opportunity employer supporting diversity and inclusion. The role emphasizes instruction aligned with district and state standards, collaboration with staff, and ongoing