5th Grade Elementary Teacher - Shape Young Minds

Russell Branch Elementary; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Russell Branch Elementary in Madison, AL seeks an Elementary Fifth Grade teacher for the Madison City Schools. The position is full-time with 187 instructional days, reporting to the principal. Starting date is October 22, 2026, with posting until filled.

Minimum qualifications include a B.S. degree in instructional responsibility and Alabama Teaching Certification. Strong planning, classroom management, and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in instructional responsibility is required.
• Alabama Teaching Certification in instructional area required.
• Board may approve acceptable alternatives to listed qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Plans class activities and lesson presentations suitable for the students.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior for a conducive learning environment.
• Assesses student abilities and adapts instruction to meet needs.
• Maintains confidentiality of student records and progress.
• Participates in school meetings, committees, and district plans.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Lesson planning

Classroom management

Communication skills

Technology literacy

Policy knowledge

Education

B.S. Degree in instructional responsibility

Teaching Certification (Alabama)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Educational technology

Job description

Russell Branch Elementary in Madison, AL seeks an Elementary Fifth Grade teacher for the Madison City Schools. The position is full-time with 187 instructional days, reporting to the principal. Starting date is October 22, 2026, with posting until filled.

Minimum qualifications include a B.S. degree in instructional responsibility and Alabama Teaching Certification. Strong planning, classroom management, and communication skills are essential.