Dynamic Elementary Teacher: Grow Minds & Skills

Alpine-School-District; American Fork (UT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpine School District seeks an Elementary Classroom Teacher to support student growth by implementing district-approved curriculum and creating a safe, engaging learning environment. You will assess student progress, maintain accurate records, communicate with parents, and collaborate with grade-level staff to align instruction with district goals.

This full-time position starts September 8, 2026, at 1.0 FTE, with the successful candidate holding appropriate Utah teaching certifications as

Qualifications

• Must hold Utah teaching certification as listed
• Experience aligning instruction with district curriculum
• Ability to assess student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
• Strong communication with families and staff

Responsibilities

• Develops and administers school elementary curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.
• Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed.
• Instructs students in the principles of responsible citizenship and other subject matters specified in applicable laws, as well as administrative regulations and procedures of the school system.
• Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.
• Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
• Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
• Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
• Coordinates with other elementary professional staff members, especially within grade level, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
• Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.
• Supervises students in activities that take place out of the classroom during the school day, including activities involving school transportation.
• Administers standardized tests in accordance with District testing programs.

Skills

Teaching pedagogy

Elementary curriculum

Data analysis

Education law knowledge

Computer skills

Communication with parents

Self-evaluation

Team collaboration

Education

Early Childhood

Elementary 1-8

Elementary K-6

Job description

Alpine School District seeks an Elementary Classroom Teacher to support student growth by implementing district-approved curriculum and creating a safe, engaging learning environment. You will assess student progress, maintain accurate records, communicate with parents, and collaborate with grade-level staff to align instruction with district goals.

This full-time position starts September 8, 2026, at 1.0 FTE, with the successful candidate holding appropriate Utah teaching certifications as