Elementary Teacher (PreK-5th)

University of North Texas at Dallas; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Tulsa Public Schools seeks a teacher to build a flexible early childhood/elementary program and a class environment that supports learning and growth. You will establish rapport with students, families and colleagues while motivating learners to develop essential skills aligned with the district curriculum.

You will meet minimum qualifications including a Bachelor's degree, Oklahoma Elementary Teaching Certification (or eligible Emergency Cert), and proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Oklahoma Teaching Certification in Elementary Education or Emergency Cert eligible.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Office Suite.
• Bilingual in Spanish a plus.
• Required to attend training in the science of reading.
• Maintain professional certification and attend district PD.

Responsibilities

• Create a flexible early childhood/elementary grade program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth.
• Establish effective rapport with students, families and colleagues; motivate students to develop skills and knowledge per district curriculum.
• Master the objectives of each lesson set forth by district curriculum and ensure alignment with district goals.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish (plus)

Science of reading training

Professional development commitment

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Office Suite

Job description

Grade: Teacher’s Salary Schedule

Tulsa Public Schools’ existing salary schedules provide career increment adjustments based on education/experience and/or years of creditable service. For more information about the salary for this specific position please review the Salary Schedule for the corresponding Salary Grade (listed above).

For more information on our comprehensive benefits packages, please visit: Compensation and Benefits website.

Position Summary: As a teacher with Tulsa Public Schools, you will be tasked with creating a flexible early childhood/elementary grade program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth. You will establish effective rapport with all stakeholders (students, families and colleagues); motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good academic foundation; and master the objectives of each lesson set forth by district curriculum.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree

Experience

• Previous experience working with children preferred
• Previous teaching experience preferred

Specialized Knowledge, Licenses, etc.

• Oklahoma Teaching Certification in Elementary Education or applicable area or the ability to be Emergency Certified in Elementary Education or applicable area
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Office Suite
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
• Required to attend training in the science of reading
• Required to maintain professional certification and attend professional development provided by the district

About Our District

At Tulsa Public Schools, our mission is to inspire and prepare every student to love learning, achieve ambitious goals, and make positive contributions to our world. We are the destination for extraordinary educators and staff who work with our community and families to ignite the joy of learning and prepare every student for the greatest success in college, careers, and life. Our core values of equity, character, excellence, team, and joy guide how we work and interact with each other and our community.