Empowering 4th Grade Teacher — Full-Time Role

S.M. Rissler Elementary School; Trenton (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Trenton R-IX School District at S.M. Rissler Elementary School in Trenton, Missouri, is seeking a 4th Grade Teacher for the 2027-2028 school year. Immediate starting date with eligibility for Missouri certification is required.

Responsibilities include delivering instruction, aligning with district curriculum, assessing student progress, developing lesson plans, and maintaining records. Collaboration with staff, parent communication, and ongoing professional development are expected.

Qualifications

• Appropriate Certification by the Missouri State Department of Education.
• Bachelor degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
• Align and implement District approved curriculum.
• Assess accomplishment of students on a regular basis.
• Develop lesson plans and instructional materials to provide individual and group instruction.
• Create a positive learning environment through displays, bulletin boards and interest centers.
• Keep appropriate records and prepare progress reports.
• Communicate with parents through a variety of means including conferences.
• Participate in professional development activities.
• Attend required meetings.
• Select, requisition and inventory appropriate books and instructional aids.
• Supervise students during work day.
• Work cooperatively with other staff.
• Supervise paraprofessional if appropriate.
• Prepare for class and provide written evidence as requested.
• Make referrals of students when necessary as determined by need.
• Manage classroom behaviors appropriately.
• Maintain and improve professional competence.
• Keep confidentiality and respect student privacy.
• Keep the Principal informed of appropriate issues.
• Make decisions for the best interests of the District and within Board policies and CSIP objectives.
• Promote positive relations between the building, District, Board and community.
• Work to achieve district goals adopted by the Board.
• Execute all policies, rules and regulations adopted by the Board.
• Performs duties as assigned to maintain order and safety.

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

Trenton R-IX School District at S.M. Rissler Elementary School in Trenton, Missouri, is seeking a 4th Grade Teacher for the 2027-2028 school year. Immediate starting date with eligibility for Missouri certification is required.

Responsibilities include delivering instruction, aligning with district curriculum, assessing student progress, developing lesson plans, and maintaining records. Collaboration with staff, parent communication, and ongoing professional development are expected.