5th Grade Educator: Engaging, Compassionate, Future‑Ready

West Fargo Public Schools; Horace (ND); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

West Fargo Public Schools in Horace, ND seeks an Elementary Teacher for 5th grade to foster a safe, engaging learning environment and support students’ academic and social-emotional growth. You will deliver standards-aligned instruction and collaborate with specialists, families, and colleagues to tailor learning experiences.

The successful candidate will hold a North Dakota teaching license for elementary grades 3-5, possess a bachelor's degree in elementary education, and apply restorative

Qualifications

• North Dakota Teaching License with appropriate accreditation for elementary grades.
• Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education.
• Experience or knowledge of Personalized Competency Based Learning (PCBL).
• Experience or knowledge of Restorative Practices.
• Prior experience managing complex learner behaviors or behavior plans.
• Experience in an elementary school setting preferred.
• Prior teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates to support learner engagement and authentic assessment.
• Develops positive working relationships with learners and staff.
• Engages with district staff in professional learning communities.
• Communicates instructional purpose clearly and routinely.
• Promotes high expectations, growth mindset, and equity.
• Applies district behavioral plans to support learner progress.

Skills

PCBL

Restorative Practices

Behavior Management

Elementary Education Pedagogy

Collaboration

Education

North Dakota Teaching License

Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education

Job description

West Fargo Public Schools in Horace, ND seeks an Elementary Teacher for 5th grade to foster a safe, engaging learning environment and support students’ academic and social-emotional growth. You will deliver standards-aligned instruction and collaborate with specialists, families, and colleagues to tailor learning experiences.

The successful candidate will hold a North Dakota teaching license for elementary grades 3-5, possess a bachelor's degree in elementary education, and apply restorative