4th Grade Teacher – Elementary School (2026-2027) - 7:30 AM Start Time

Jefferson County Public Schools; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson County Public Schools in Kentucky seeks a teacher for a transfer position with February 2027 filling date. Transfer requests will not be considered after 09/16/2026. The role requires Kentucky certification for K-5, and the assignment includes 187 days at 7 hours per day. Salary range is $48,479.56–$98,587.95, with duties including planning and delivering instruction and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• Kentucky certification appropriate to K-5 grade level.
• Experience and preparation required by the Board.
• Information you enter in the Experience section of the online application will be used to verify qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, and delivers the program of instruction based on approved curriculum.
• Monitors, evaluates, and communicates student progress; maintains records and reports.
• Enforces Board policies, regulations, and rules; supervises students and secures school property and materials.

Education

Kentucky certification appropriate to the grade level and curricular assignment (K-5)

Job description

Transfer requests for this position WILL NOT be considered after 09/16/2026.

For more information regarding the JCTA Teacher Transfer Process, please refer to Article 16 from the JCTA contract. At this time, current teachers applying for a transfer will be considered to fill the position in February of 2027.

Job Description: (Attached)

Salary Schedule: III (Attached)

Working Calendar:

187days/7 hours

Salary Range:

$48,479.56 - $98,587.95

Scope of Responsibilities:

Plans, organizes, and delivers the program of instruction based on approved curriculum; monitors, evaluates, and communicates student progress; maintains records and makes reports; enforces Board policies, regulations, and rules; supervises students, and secures and maintains school property and materials.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Kentucky certification appropriate to the grade level and curricular assignment (K-5)
• Experience and preparation required by the Board
• Information you enter in the Experience section of the online application will be used to verify your qualification for this position. Information should be entered accurately and completely. Falsification of an employment application is grounds for exclusion from consideration and/or termination**