Elementary Teacher: Inspire Growth & Inclusion

Garfield County School District 16; Parachute (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Garfield County School District No. 16 in Colorado seeks an Elementary Teacher (Kindergarten–5th) to deliver high-quality instruction aligned with Colorado Academic Standards at Center for Family Learning or Bea Underwood Elementary School.

The role requires planning and assessing, differentiating instruction, implementing IEPs/504, collaborating with teams, and maintaining a safe, inclusive classroom. A valid Colorado teaching license and a bachelor’s degree are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with completion of an approved teacher licensure program.
• Valid Colorado Teaching License with elementary endorsement.
• Preferred: Previous elementary teaching experience.
• Multilingual skills.
• Experience working with diverse learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Utilize effective instructional practices to teach district-adopted curriculum so that students meet grade-level expectations and standards.
• Modify and tailor instruction to address individual student differences, learning styles, and abilities.
• Develop and implement daily lesson plans, instructional materials, and learning activities appropriate for the grade level and range of learners.
• Utilize adopted instructional materials and appropriate supplemental resources, media, and technology.
• Administer formative and summative assessments to monitor student learning, achievement, and performance, and report results in accordance with district and school procedures.
• Use assessment data to provide meaningful feedback, adjust instruction, and support continuous student growth.
• Implement IEPs, 504 Plans, and behavior support plans as required.

Skills

Elementary instruction

Lesson planning

Assessments

Diversity & inclusion

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree and teaching license

Job description

Garfield County School District No. 16 in Colorado seeks an Elementary Teacher (Kindergarten–5th) to deliver high-quality instruction aligned with Colorado Academic Standards at Center for Family Learning or Bea Underwood Elementary School.

The role requires planning and assessing, differentiating instruction, implementing IEPs/504, collaborating with teams, and maintaining a safe, inclusive classroom. A valid Colorado teaching license and a bachelor’s degree are required.