Dynamic 5th Grade Teacher | Science-of-Reading Ready

Granite School District; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Plymouth Elementary School in Granite School District is seeking a 5th Grade Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This 1.0 FTE, one-year-only vacancy is open to external applicants and requires Utah licensure or an out-of-state license.

Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree and be willing to meet the Science of Reading requirements. ESL endorsement is preferred. Position starts with the 2026-2027 school year and includes collaboration with grade-level teams.

Qualifications

• Must have Utah professional elementary license or out-of-state license.
• Bachelor's degree required prior to start date.
• ESL endorsement preferred.
• Must meet Science of Reading requirement (S.B. 241).

Responsibilities

• Teach core content per USBE Core Curriculum and district guidance.
• Develop lesson plans and differentiate instruction for diverse learners.
• Maintain attendance, records and progress reports for students.
• Communicate with parents via conferences, calls, emails and school portals.
• Implement Proficiency-Based Grading in student evaluations.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in faculty activities.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Tech proficiency

Independent work

Team player

Self-motivated

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Utah teaching license

Job description

Plymouth Elementary School in Granite School District is seeking a 5th Grade Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This 1.0 FTE, one-year-only vacancy is open to external applicants and requires Utah licensure or an out-of-state license.

Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree and be willing to meet the Science of Reading requirements. ESL endorsement is preferred. Position starts with the 2026-2027 school year and includes collaboration with grade-level teams.