Elementary Teacher-One Year

Orleans Southwest; Hardwick (VT); On-site; USD 51,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Orleans Southwest's Hardwick Campus is seeking an energetic elementary teacher to cover the remainder of the year with the option to reapply for 2027-2028. The anticipated Grade 3 assignment is at Hardwick Elementary School, with potential reassignments based on student and staff needs.

The ideal candidate holds a Vermont AOE Elementary Education license (K-6) and brings a strong focus on early literacy, trauma-informed practices, and differentiated instruction along with building solid

Qualifications

• Requires Vermont AOE license with endorsement code 0-00 Elementary Education, Grades K-6.
• 3+ years of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and work with elementary students.
• Build strong relationships with students, families and colleagues; apply preventative classroom management and differentiation.
• Apply evidence-based practices for early literacy instruction.
• Utilize Bridges Mathematics knowledge to support math instruction.

Skills

Student engagement

Child development

Trauma-informed practices

Differentiation

Literacy instruction

Education

AOE Elementary Education license (K-6)

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Bridges Mathematics

Job description

Elementary Teacher-One Year

Orleans Southwest Hardwick Campus- Mountain View Union ESD - Hardwick, Vermont Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5915886

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 04, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

The Mountain View Union Elementary School District is seeking a dynamic and innovative classroom teacher for the remainder of the year with the option to reapply for the 2027-2028 school year. The anticipated building and grade level assignment is expected to be at Hardwick Elementary School in Grade 3. Please note that all Mountain View employees are subject to building and grade level reassignment based on student and staffing needs.

• Passion for inspiring and working with elementary students
• Strong understanding of child development, growth mindset, and trauma-informed practices
• Commitment to building strong relationships, preventative classroom management, and active differentiation
• Working knowledge of research-supported best practices for early literacy instruction
• Working knowledge of Bridges Mathematics

Mountain View Union Elementary School District (MVU) is comprised of the towns of Hardwick, Woodbury, Greensboro, and Stannard. Students residing in Greensboro or Stannard may choose to attend either of our K-6 campuses for elementary school: Hardwick Elementary or Woodbury Elementary. The MVU preschool program for all towns is at the Lakeview Early Education Center. Intradistrict school choice for K-6 is an option within Mountain View Union.

Meet Our Three Campuses

• Hardwick Elementary School is located in Hardwick, VT, and serves students in grades K-6.
• Lakeview Early Education Center is located in Greensboro, VT, and serves as the preschool/pre-kindergarten campus for all Mountain View Union families.
• Woodbury Elementary School is located in Woodbury, VT, and serves students in grades K-6. All classrooms are multi-age.

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $50,848 to $89,492 Per Year

Job Requirements

• The position requires a Vermont Agency of Education (AOE) teaching license with an endorsement code 0-00 Elementary Education, Grades K-6. Applicants who hold this license will be given priority. Applicants who are eligible for a temporary license will also be considered. A full background check is required for employment purposes. An additional background check may be needed for applicants seeking a new license from the AOE.
• At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• William Deiss , Principal
• 135 South Main Street
• Hardwick, Vermont 05843
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]