Dynamic 1st Grade Teacher — Shape Young Learners (Temp)

Mesa-County-Valley-School-District-51; Colorado; On-site; USD 51,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Mesa County Valley School District 51 in Colorado is hiring a 1st Grade elementary teacher for the 2026-27 school year as a temporary position. Under the direction of the principal, you will plan and deliver engaging instruction aligned with state standards.

This role emphasizes creating a safe, inclusive classroom, differentiating instruction, assessing progress, and effective family communication. 188 days/year, salary range listed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree and eligible for appropriate Colorado teaching license
• Experience instructing students in a classroom setting is preferred

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned lessons
• Use a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to support diverse learning styles
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs
• Assess student progress and maintain records
• Communicate with families and collaborate with staff

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Mesa County Valley School District 51 in Colorado is hiring a 1st Grade elementary teacher for the 2026-27 school year as a temporary position. Under the direction of the principal, you will plan and deliver engaging instruction aligned with state standards.

This role emphasizes creating a safe, inclusive classroom, differentiating instruction, assessing progress, and effective family communication. 188 days/year, salary range listed.