5th Grade Teacher — Innovative, Tech‑Driven & Inclusive

Kanawha County School District; Dunbar (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Kanawha County Public Schools in Dunbar, West Virginia seeks a 5th Grade Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves delivering standards-based instruction, meeting WV learning objectives, and supporting students within a collaborative elementary setting.

The position requires a valid teaching certificate, compliance with WV codes, and a commitment to student achievement, technology integration, and school-wide programs. Full-time, 200+ days, with district guidance and supervision.

Qualifications

• Valid teaching certificate/licensing to teach in the required grade level.
• Criminal background checks as required by WV code.
• Meets qualifications outlined in WV Code §18A-3-2a.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement standards-based curriculum aligned to WV Content Standards.
• Implement adopted and supplemental academic programs.
• Incorporate 21st century technology in instruction.
• Collaborate with special education staff to support students.
• Plan/co-ordinate designated school activities and field trips.
• Be accountable for individual student achievement.
• Provide personalized learning for all students.
• Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and peers.
• Support school improvement initiatives as directed by the Principal.
• Manage classroom and supervisory duties as assigned by Principal.

Job description

Kanawha County Public Schools in Dunbar, West Virginia seeks a 5th Grade Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves delivering standards-based instruction, meeting WV learning objectives, and supporting students within a collaborative elementary setting.

The position requires a valid teaching certificate, compliance with WV codes, and a commitment to student achievement, technology integration, and school-wide programs. Full-time, 200+ days, with district guidance and supervision.