Elementary Teacher

Ocean Springs School District; Ocean Springs (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate Elementary Teacher to inspire and educate upper elementary students. This role emphasizes student-centered learning and the integration of technology into the curriculum, ensuring that all students are prepared for their future. The ideal candidate will possess a Class A Mississippi Teacher’s License and demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills. Join a supportive community dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment and making a difference in the lives of young learners. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the educational growth of students in a thriving school district.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Class A Mississippi Teacher’s License with an Elementary Education endorsement.
• Strong skills in classroom management and instructional methods.

Responsibilities

• Teach upper elementary classes following school policies and procedures.
• Integrate technology into daily instruction effectively.

Skills

Class A Mississippi Teacher’s License

Classroom instructional methods

Student-centered learning

Mississippi College and Career readiness standards

Integration of technology

Interpersonal skills

Strong written communication skills

Strong oral communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Job description

Join to apply for the Elementary Teacher role at Ocean Springs School District.

Please email a letter of interest to Dr. Jennifer Necaise, Principal, [e-mail]

Position Details

• Position: Elementary Teacher - Upper Elementary
• Commencing Date: July 1, 2025

Qualifications

• Class A Mississippi Teacher’s License with Elementary Education endorsement: 117 or 120
• Knowledge and skills in classroom instructional methods and management
• Commitment to student-centered learning
• Knowledge of Mississippi College and Career readiness standards
• Commitment to integration of technology into daily instruction
• Interpersonal skills in working with students, professional colleagues, administration, parents, and community
• Strong written and oral communication skills: grammar, spelling, punctuation
• Good physical condition with ability to lift 10 pounds

Contract Details

• Length of Contract: 187 days per school year - Certified/Exempt

Job Description

Teach classes in accordance with all policies and procedures as stated in Ocean Springs School Board Policies.

Salary

Commensurate with the Ocean Springs salary schedule for certified positions for the 2025-2026 school year.

Additional Information

Any person desiring to transfer within the system must adhere to School Board Policy GBE.

The Ocean Springs School District employs qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, or the presence of non-related medical condition or handicap.