Elementary Teacher - 3rd grade

Farmington Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Sick leave

Personal leave

403(b)

Job summary

Farmington Public Schools seeks an Elementary Teacher for 3rd grade at Meadowview Elementary School for the 2026-2027 school year. Start date is 01/04/2027. Position involves planning and delivering engaging lessons to support student academic growth under principal supervision.

Requirements include a B.A./B.S in teaching, Minnesota State teaching certification, and ability to foster cooperative relationships with staff and students. Benefits are described in the negotiated contract.

Qualifications

• B.A./B.S degree in teaching from an accredited program.
• Minnesota State teaching certification in appropriate subject area.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that foster active learning.
• Develop schemes of work, lesson plans and assessments aligned with procedures.
• Instruct and monitor students using learning materials and equipment.
• Use technology to support and differentiate instruction.
• Manage student behavior and maintain classroom discipline.
• Provide timely feedback on student work.

Skills

Lesson planning

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Technology in the classroom

Education

B.A./B.S degree in teaching

Minnesota State teaching certification

Job description

• Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Primary - Grades K, 1, 2
• Date Posted: 10/27/2026
• Location: Meadowview Elementary School
• Date Available: 01/04/2027

Description:
Elementary Teacher- 3rd grade
2026-2027 school year
MVE
1.4.27 start date
$28,582 - $58,472 depending on education and experience
Summary:
To plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in an elementary or secondary learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. Work is performed under the supervision of the principal.
Essential functions of the job may include but are not limited to the following:
Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning.
Develops schemes of work, lesson plans and tests that are in accordance with established procedures.
Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
Provide appropriate feedback on work.
Knowledge Skills and Ability Required:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
B.A/B.S degree in teaching from an accredited institution or related field teaching
Minnesota State certification in teaching in appropriate subject area.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.

Full listing of benefits can be found in the Collective Bargaining agreement Teacher contract

Benefits include:

Health, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, sick and personal leave, 403(b) available