Elementary Teacher- TED (Teaching and Learning)

Unalaska City School District; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Teachers Retirement System (TRS) plan

Job summary

The Unalaska City School District is seeking a dedicated educator for a full-time teaching position to support academically gifted students across the district. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in education and a valid Alaska teaching certificate. Responsibilities include developing learning plans and collaborating with teachers to modify curricula, as well as facilitating spelling and geography bees.

This role emphasizes relationship-building with students, staff, and parents, fostering a positive learning environment in an elementary school setting. The compensation includes a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in education.
• Valid Alaska teaching certificate with appropriate endorsement.
• Six semester education credits in extended learning (gifted/talented).

Responsibilities

• Work closely with school and community resources.
• Identify and support gifted students.
• Develop student learning plans and modify curricula.
• Facilitate spelling bee and geography bee.

Skills

Organizational skills

Ability to build relationships

Flexibility

Positive attitude

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in education

Valid Alaska teaching certificate

Six semester education credits in extended learning

Job description

Location: Teaching and Learning (Districtwide)

Full-Time Position (1.0 FTE)

TEACHING POSITION: Requires Alaska teaching certificate with appropriate endorsement(s) (for information visit: http://www.eed.state.ak.us/TeacherCertification).

Connect with Juneau's youth and make a difference in our community!

Position Summary

This position will work closely with existing school resources and community resources to address the needs of our extended learning and other high performing students. This individual must be able to build relationships with students, staff, and parents, and must be flexible, sincere, and positive. The position will provide support to academically gifted students and their families. Duties will include supporting/facilitating the identification of gifted students, developing student learning plans, and collaborating with regular classroom teachers in the modification and/or differentiation of curricula by meeting regularly to review targeted academic needs and goals. The individual will facilitate and coordinate the spelling bee and geography bee.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in education.
• Valid Alaska teaching certificate with appropriate endorsement.
• Six semester education credits in extended learning (gifted/talented).

Preferred Requirements

• Excellent organizational skills and follow through are essential.
• Prefer experience working in an elementary school setting.
• Previous teaching experience with gifted & talented students beneficial.

Compensation

Salary is dependent on experience and education. The Juneau School District offers a competitive salary, an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and the Teachers Retirement System (TRS) plan.

How to Apply

To complete an online application, please visit our website at www.juneaschools.org/hr.