Elementary Classroom Leader: Inspire Young Minds

Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Public Schools are seeking an experienced elementary educator to join our team. The successful candidate will instruct and plan lessons aligned with district standards, maintain a conducive classroom environment, and communicate student progress to families.

The role emphasizes licensure in elementary education (grades 1-6) and ongoing professional development within a large urban district committed to equity and excellence.

Qualifications

• Highly qualified with required competency in the content area.
• Appropriate content/program area educator license (Elementary) and grade level (1-6) licensure.
• Bachelor’s Degree with appropriate license; Master’s Degree with licensure preferred and/or expected within 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at times designated.
• Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interest, and abilities of the students.
• Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of district curriculum goals and communicates clear objectives to students for all lessons.
• Prepares for classes and shows written evidence of preparation as required by policy.
• Assesses student progress and provides reports; communicates with parents as needed.
• Maintains accurate records as required by law and district policy.
• Diagnoses learning challenges and seeks district specialist assistance when needed.
• Maintains professional growth and participates in evaluation processes.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree with appropriate license

Master’s Degree with appropriate content area license preferred

Appropriate content/program area educator license (Elementary) and grade level (1-6) licensure

Job description

Springfield Public Schools are seeking an experienced elementary educator to join our team. The successful candidate will instruct and plan lessons aligned with district standards, maintain a conducive classroom environment, and communicate student progress to families.

The role emphasizes licensure in elementary education (grades 1-6) and ongoing professional development within a large urban district committed to equity and excellence.