Elementary Math Teacher

Elementary School; Nettleton (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Nettleton School District is seeking an Elementary Math Teacher to plan and deliver instruction in a classroom setting. The role emphasizes student learning, varied instructional methods, and alignment with district policies and standards.

The candidate should hold a valid teaching license with an elementary endorsement and demonstrate professionalism, strong communication with students, parents, and colleagues, plus the ability to manage behavior and assess progress across the school day.

Qualifications

• Holds a professional license with a teaching endorsement at the appropriate level (elementary, middle, or high school).
• Demonstrates professional and personal characteristics necessary for working effectively with students, parents, school personnel, and community.
• Ability to move about in room to monitor students and manage varied seating patterns.
• Ability to travel to more than one work location if itinerant.
• Ability to prepare required written reports.
• Ability to monitor and ensure appropriate student behavior in all areas.
• Possesses high moral standards, professionalism, and integrity.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Professional teaching license with elementary endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Plans and prepares for classroom instruction.
• Provides a positive classroom environment that promotes student learning.
• Uses a variety of instructional strategies to meet varied student needs.
• Complies with state laws, school board policies, and regulations.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior for an orderly classroom and school.
• Encourages productive citizenship and respectful conduct of students.
• Monitors and assesses student progress.
• Identifies resources and personnel to meet needs of individual students.
• Maintains accurate records as required by law and policy.
• Informs parents regarding student progress and the instructional program.
• Demonstrates positive school-community relations.
• Works cooperatively with colleagues, support staff, and administration.
• Engages in professional growth activities and demonstrates professionalism.
• Identifies needed resources and materials for instruction.
• Contributes to the total school program.
• Performs other duties as assigned by school administrator.

Skills

Teaching license

Classroom management

Student assessment

Written reports

Mobility in classroom

Professionalism

Behavior management

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Professional teaching license with elementary endorsement

Job description

Elementary Math Teacher

NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT Elementary School - Nettleton, Mississippi Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5959672

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 13, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Nettleton School District

JOB DESCRIPTION

TITLE

TEACHER - CLASSROOM

POSITION TYPE

Exempt

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Assume responsibility for the planning and delivery of instruction designed for student learning in the classroom and the school.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Holds a professional license with a teaching endorsement at the appropriate level (elementary, middle, or high school)
• Demonstrates professional and personal characteristics necessary for working effectively with students, parents, school personnel, and members of the community
• Ability to move about in room to monitor students and check work in classrooms with varied seating and desk organization patterns.
• Ability to travel to more than one work location in the course of the day if assigned to an itinerant position.
• Ability to prepare required written reports.
• Ability to monitor and ensure appropriate student behavior, including outdoor activity areas, gymnasiums, etc.
• Possesses high moral standards, professionalism, and integrity

REPORTS TO

School Administrator

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plans and prepares for classroom instruction
• Provides a positive classroom environment that promotes student learning
• Uses a variety of instructional strategies to meet varied student needs
• Complies with state laws, school board policies, and administrative regulations
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed for an orderly, productive classroom and school
• Encourages the productive citizenship and respectful conduct of students
• Monitors and assesses student progress
• Identifies resources and personnel to meet the needs of individual students
• Maintains accurate, complete records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation
• Informs parents regarding student progress, the instructional program, and other school issues
• Demonstrates positive school-community relations
• Works cooperatively with colleagues, support staff, and administration
• Engages in professional growth activities and demonstrates professionalism
• Identifies needed resources and materials for classroom instruction
• Contributes to the total school program
• Performs other duties as assigned by school administrator

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

187 days per year. Additional days may be contracted for specific job assignments. Salary according to School Board Pay Plan.

EVALUATION

Performance on this job will be evaluated in accordance with School Board policy and administrative regulations on the evaluation of licensed personnel.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Dalton Sullivan , Principal
• Elementary School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]