Elementary Teacher: Engage Minds, Health Benefits & Growth

Mariesr1; Missouri; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% board paid health benefits

Career ladder opportunities

Coaching opportunities

Job summary

A local school district in Missouri is seeking an Elementary Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The role requires creating engaging lessons, assessing student learning, and supervising students. Qualifications include a BS Degree and Missouri Teaching Certification. The district is committed to student achievement and offers health benefits along with career ladder opportunities. Interested candidates can contact the Elementary Principal for more information and should submit their applications as the position remains open until filled.

Qualifications

• Missouri Teaching Certificate or ability to obtain certification.
• Experience working with young adults.
• Ability to pass a Missouri Highway Patrol background check.
• US Citizen or Green Card holder.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement highly engaging lessons daily.
• Assess students using formal and informal assessment strategies.
• Develop strategies to improve student learning based on assessment data.
• Supervise students in and out of the classroom.

Skills

Effective written communication

Effective verbal communication

Ability to work well with others

Education

BS Degree

Missouri Teaching Certificate

Job description

The Maries R-1 School District in Vienna is seeking applicants for an Elementary Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. Interested applicants may download an application from the District’s website at www.mariesr1.k12.mo.us.

For more information, please contact Mrs. Shanda Snodgrass, Elementary Principal, at 573-422-3365 or email [e-mail]. This position is open until filled. Certified Employees of Maries R1 receive 100% board paid health benefits, and we currently offer career ladder opportunities for our teachers. Coaching opportunities may be available as an added benefit.

• ResponsibilitiesCreating and implementing highly engaging lessons on a daily basis.
• Assessing the learning of students by utilizing formal and informal assessment strategies.
• Use assessment and observational data to develop and implement strategies to improve student learning
• Supervising students in and out of the classroom.
• Build interpersonal relationships with peers to become part of a team that holds student achievement and well being a highest priority.
• QualificationsBS Degree
• Missouri Teaching Certificate or the ability to get certification through Missouri DESE.
• Experience working with young adults.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Ability to pass a Missouri Highway Patrol background check.
• US Citizen or Green Card holder

About Us

We Are TheEAGLES.

EveryoneAchievingGoals andLearningExpectationsSuccessfully!

The Maries R-1 School District is located in South Central Missouri, approximately 40 miles southeast of Jefferson City, our state capitol.The school is located in the city of Vienna and is comprised of one school campus housing the elementary school (Pre-K through 5thgrade), the middle school (6ththrough 8thgrades), and the high school (9ththrough 12 grade).Our school district covers approximately 327 square miles (27 largest out of 516 districts in the state in square miles)made up of mainly woodlands and farm land. A large portion of the population in Maries County (8,963 people), including our students, enjoy working and playing in the outdoors to include farming, hunting, fishing, hiking, and participating in sports.

The Maries R-1 School District serves approximately 490 students with 67 staff members.Student attending Maries R-1 can participate in sports, which include, basketball, baseball/softball, track, cross country, and cheerleading. Other activities that students can participate include band, FFA, archery, drama, and academic competition teams to name a few.

As a community we are very proud of our school and students carry on this pride both in and out of the classroom. Parent and community support for our school and it’s students is second to none as school pride is very evident throughout the community. Our community showsEagle Prideon a daily basis.

For information about our school district, please visit our website.

For more information about the history of Vienna High School please visitwww.mariesr1.com/History.htm.

To see an Interactive map of our school district, visitDESE’s website hereand choose Maries R-1 from the pull down menu on the right.