Elementary School Teacher

TrulyHired; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TrulyHired is looking for an Elementary School Teacher for the East Cleveland City School District for the 2025-2026 school year. The teaching position focuses on Kindergarten to Third Grade with a commitment to student success and fostering a collaborative teaching environment.

Applicants are required to have at least a Bachelor's degree and a current teaching certification. The district seeks candidates who can adapt to a fast-paced environment and maximize learning time while holding themselves accountable for academic standards.

Qualifications

• Proper and current certification to teach the appropriate content and grade levels.
• At least 3 years of urban teaching experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated success in raising student academic performance.

Responsibilities

• Maximize learning time with a strong sense of urgency.
• Accept full accountability for ensuring students meet high academic standards.
• Have demonstrated academic success.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse teaching team

Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, changing environment

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Master's degree in Education or a related field

Job description

Job Description

Position: Elementary School Teacher (Kindergarten - Third Grade)

Location: East Cleveland City School District

School Year: 2025-2026

Contract: 189 Days

Salary: Per the East Cleveland Education Association (ECEA) negotiated contract

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree or higher
• Proper and current certification to teach the appropriate content and grade levels
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse teaching team
• Willingness to grow as an educational leader
• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, changing environment

Preferred:

• Master's degree in Education or a related field
• At least 3 years of urban teaching experience
• Demonstrated success in raising student academic performance
• Experience in school leadership, culture building, coaching, and staff development

Responsibilities

The district is seeking teachers who:

• Maximize learning time with a strong sense of urgency
• Have demonstrated academic success
• Show deep content mastery and continue growing in it
• Are committed to doing "whatever it takes" for student success
• Accept full accountability for ensuring students meet or exceed high academic standards

Other Duties

• Additional tasks as assigned by building or central office administrators
• Use of standard office and classroom technology
• Travel between school sites or to professional meetings as needed
• Work in standard school/office environments

Application Procedure

All applications must be submitted online through the district's portal: East Cleveland City Schools Online Application