3rd Grade Teacher — Growth, Longevity & Career Path

Fairfield Community Schools; United States; On-site; USD 51,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3% annual raise through FY29

Educational advancement pay increases

Longevity bonuses

Job summary

Fairfield Community School District seeks an Elementary School Teacher for Pence Elementary (grades 3–5). The position offers a structured wage schedule with education-based increases and a guaranteed 3% annual raise through FY29. Location is Pence Elementary in Fairfield, IA; date available 08/12/2026.

Competitive, negotiable salaries based on qualifications and experience. Salary progression reflects educational advancement (BA to BA+15 to MA, etc.) with substantial bumps on MA progression,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher required.
• Advancement opportunities based on education progress.
• Salary increases tied to educational advancement (BA to BA+15, BA+30, MA, etc.).

Education

Bachelor's Degree (BA)

Bachelor's +15 (BA+15)

Bachelor's +30 (BA+30)

Master's Degree (MA)

Master's +15 (MA+15)

Master's +30 (MA+30)

Master's +45 / PhD

Job description

Fairfield Community School District seeks an Elementary School Teacher for Pence Elementary (grades 3–5). The position offers a structured wage schedule with education-based increases and a guaranteed 3% annual raise through FY29. Location is Pence Elementary in Fairfield, IA; date available 08/12/2026.

Competitive, negotiable salaries based on qualifications and experience. Salary progression reflects educational advancement (BA to BA+15 to MA, etc.) with substantial bumps on MA progression,