Elementary Educator: Data-Driven Classroom Innovator

Topeka Public Schools; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Topeka Public Schools USD 501 seeks an elementary classroom teacher who demonstrates a commitment to learning for all students by maintaining organized, child-centered classrooms, presenting standards-based lessons, and using assessments to meet individual needs.

The successful candidate will plan with district curricula, employ diverse instructional strategies, and collaborate with staff to create a positive, safe learning environment for every student.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Kansas Teacher’s Certificate (endorsements preferred).
• ESOL endorsement preferred.
• A credential file that meets district standards.
• Professional verification of successful classroom teaching experience.
• Evidence of willingness to comply with ethical and professional standards.
• Regular and predictable attendance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Communicates high expectations to all learners.
• Delivers content-rich, standards-based lessons.
• Uses assessments and data to meet student needs.
• Maintains organized, child-centered classrooms.
• Administers standardized tests according to policy.
• Maintains up-to-date records of student progress.
• Collaborates with staff to implement district curriculum.
• Maintains confidentiality and professional conduct.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Kansas Teacher’s Certificate

ESOL Endorsement

Credential File

Professional Verification of Teaching Experience

Ethical/Professional Standards

Regular Attendance

Job description

Topeka Public Schools USD 501 seeks an elementary classroom teacher who demonstrates a commitment to learning for all students by maintaining organized, child-centered classrooms, presenting standards-based lessons, and using assessments to meet individual needs.

The successful candidate will plan with district curricula, employ diverse instructional strategies, and collaborate with staff to create a positive, safe learning environment for every student.