Dynamic Elementary Teacher (K-6) - 1-Year Contract

WETHERSFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Wethersfield (CT); On-site; USD 58,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Wethersfield Public Schools seeks an Elementary Teacher for grades K-6 on a 1-year contract. The teacher will work under the Principal to deliver instruction, assess progress, and provide feedback to students and families.

Position requires a Bachelor's Degree and CT Elementary Certification. Start date is immediate; duties include collaboration, classroom management, and engagement in professional development and school events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Current Connecticut Teacher Elementary Certification (013, 305) required.
• Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work cooperatively with office personnel.
• Ability to handle and treat information confidentially.
• Ability to relate effectively with staff, parents, students and the public.
• Ability to plan and organize work schedule and set priorities.
• Ability to work independently and with a sense of urgency.
• Ability to motivate students and inspire trust and confidence.

Responsibilities

• Plan, create and deliver daily lesson plans with colleagues.
• Provide instruction using varied methods to meet diverse needs.
• Prepare materials for classroom activities.
• Observe, assess and communicate student progress.
• Manage classroom behavior and promote positive culture/climate.
• Prepare and implement remedial programs for students needing extra support.
• Deliver creative class experiential activities.
• Participate in school events and professional development.
• Fulfill additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Oral communication

Interpersonal skills

Cooperation with office personnel

Discretion/confidentiality

Public interaction

Time management

Independent work

Student motivation

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Connecticut Elementary Certification (013, 305)

Job description

Wethersfield Public Schools seeks an Elementary Teacher for grades K-6 on a 1-year contract. The teacher will work under the Principal to deliver instruction, assess progress, and provide feedback to students and families.

Position requires a Bachelor's Degree and CT Elementary Certification. Start date is immediate; duties include collaboration, classroom management, and engagement in professional development and school events.