Elementary Teacher Grades 3-5, Classroom Leader

Lamar High School; Lamar (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Lamar High School is seeking a Teacher in the Instruction department to support grades 3–5 with engaging classroom instruction and student-centered learning. The role reports to the Building Principal and is classified as Exempt.

Responsibilities include creating lesson plans, maintaining student records, collaborating on committees, and implementing 504/IEP plans. Commitment to professional growth and parental communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering elementary instruction to Grades 3-5 as part of a formal classroom role.
• Ability to create and implement engaging, standards-based lesson plans.
• Familiarity with 504 plans and IEP processes to support diverse learners.
• Strong communication with parents, staff and students regarding progress and needs.
• Proficiency with classroom technology and district software.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to students
• Create and implement a classroom disciplinary plan
• Create lesson plans and activities to implement and supplement instruction
• Participate in building, grade level and subject area committees
• Maintain accurate student records including attendance, grades and discipline
• Complete and submit forms and required reports in a timely manner
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding progress and other educational concerns
• Participate as a member of an IEP team, 504 team or other student assistance teams as requested
• Implement special educational plans such as 504 plans, individual educational programs and individual health plans
• Report suspected abuse, neglect, discrimination and harassments as directed by Board policy
• Prepare lesson plans for use by a substitute teacher
• Subject area teachers may have additional duties and responsibilities

Skills

Instruction

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Communication with parents

IEP/504 teamwork

Math concepts understanding

Tools

District software

Smart boards

Projectors

Job description

Lamar High School is seeking a Teacher in the Instruction department to support grades 3–5 with engaging classroom instruction and student-centered learning. The role reports to the Building Principal and is classified as Exempt.

Responsibilities include creating lesson plans, maintaining student records, collaborating on committees, and implementing 504/IEP plans. Commitment to professional growth and parental communication is essential.