Elementary Classroom Teacher: Inspire Young Learners

Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Public Schools in Massachusetts seek a highly qualified elementary education teacher (grades 1-6) with current licensure from the MA Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. A Bachelor's degree with license is required, and a Master's degree with license is preferred within 5 years.

The position emphasizes meeting diverse student needs, implementing district curricula, maintaining records, and engaging in ongoing professional growth within a supportive district culture.

Qualifications

• Highly qualified with required competency in the content area.
• Appropriate educator license (Elementary 1-6) from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education;
• Bachelor’s Degree with appropriate license; Master’s Degree preferred and/or expected within 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes at designated locations and times.
• Plans a program of study to meet students' needs and abilities.
• Creates a conducive learning environment aligned with district goals and communicates clear objectives.
• Guides learning toward district curriculum goals and communicates objectives for lessons, units, and projects.
• Prepares for classes and shows written evidence of preparation as required by contract.
• Assesses student progress regularly and communicates with parents as needed.
• Maintains accurate records as required by law and policy.
• Diagnoses learning challenges and seeks district support as needed.
• Protects students, equipment, and facilities; follows conduct policies.
• Participates in teacher evaluation and ongoing professional growth.

Skills

Highly qualified in content area

Elementary 1-6 license

Bachelor's with license

Master's license preferred

Education

Elementary education license (1-6)

Bachelor's Degree with license

Master's Degree with license preferred

Job description

Springfield Public Schools in Massachusetts seek a highly qualified elementary education teacher (grades 1-6) with current licensure from the MA Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. A Bachelor's degree with license is required, and a Master's degree with license is preferred within 5 years.

The position emphasizes meeting diverse student needs, implementing district curricula, maintaining records, and engaging in ongoing professional growth within a supportive district culture.