Anticipated Certified Elementary Positions 2026-2027

District Wide; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Westside Community Schools in Omaha, Nebraska, seeks an Anticipated Certified Elementary Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time position reports to the principal and offers the opportunity to contribute to district-wide instructional initiatives.

The role emphasizes curriculum design, diverse instructional strategies, ongoing progress assessment, and collaboration with department and grade-level colleagues to support student achievement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Must possess Nebraska teaching certificate with endorsements per NDE Rule 10.

Responsibilities

• Participate in curriculum review and design.
• Implement a variety of effective instructional strategies aligned with lesson objectives.
• Diagnose and evaluate student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
• Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.
• Refer students for ESL, Reading, or Special Reading as provided by the District.
• Effectively implement district initiatives and collaborate with department and grade level teachers.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Nebraska teaching certificate

Education

Bachelor's degree

Nebraska teaching certificate

Job description

Anticipated Certified Elementary Positions 2026-2027

Westside Community Schools District Wide - Omaha, Nebraska Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5514607

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jan 26, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jul 30, 2026

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Description

WESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

909 South 76th Street

Omaha, NE 68114

Position Description

POSITION TITLE: Anticipated Certified Elementary Teacher; 2026-2027 School Year

REPORTS TO: Principal and/or other Supervisor

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Participate in curriculum review and design.


• Implementa variety of effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives.


• Diagnose and evaluates student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner.


• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.


• Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.


• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.


• Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.


• Refer students for alternative services as provided by the District (ESL, Reading, Special Reading).


• Effectively implement district initiatives.


• Effectively collaborate with department and grade level teachers.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Abide by state statutes, school board policies and regulations.


• Attend meetings and performs duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors.


• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.


• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.


• Serve on committees as assigned.


• Remain current on instructional practices in education. (e.g. instructional technology)

Qualifications: Bachelors degree required. Must possess at all times during employment a valid Nebraska teaching certificate with appropriate endorsements as required by NDE Rule 10.

Westside Community Schools is an EEO employer

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required