Empowering Fourth-Grade Teacher for Growth

Wacoochee Elementary School; Salem (AL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Wacoochee Elementary School in Salem, Alabama seeks a Fourth Grade Teacher to join Lee County Schools. The role involves delivering strong elementary instruction and maintaining a safe, engaging classroom environment.

Requirements include Alabama Professional Educator Certificate, board criteria compliance, and the ability to manage records, assessments, and parent communications. This nine-month term starts Oct 8, 2026, with a salary of $48,629 to $96,819 annually.

Qualifications

• Must comply with all employment criteria legally established by the Lee County Board of Education.
• Must hold an appropriate Alabama Professional Educator Certificate.
• Demonstrated aptitude for successful completion of the assigned task.
• Must meet the suitability criteria for employment as required by the Alabama Child Protection Act of 1999 and Act No. 2002-457.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Attend on a regular and predictable basis.
• Complete assigned tasks in a safe manner and in a constant state of alertness.
• Uphold Board policies, including the anti-harassment program.
• Work in a cooperative manner with students, teachers, staff, supervisors, and the public.
• Work effectively and efficiently under time and productivity standards.
• Report for duty fifteen minutes before the opening of school and remain fifteen minutes after the close of school.
• Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations at the times designated.
• Develop and maintain a classroom environment conducive to effective learning within the limits of the resources provided and appropriate to the interests and maturity of the students.
• Establish and maintain appropriate discipline in the classroom and assist staff in the establishment and maintenance of discipline in the school environment.
• Prepare for classes assigned, and show written evidence of preparation upon request of the principal at the local school.

Skills

Alabama Professional Educator Certif

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

Wacoochee Elementary School in Salem, Alabama seeks a Fourth Grade Teacher to join Lee County Schools. The role involves delivering strong elementary instruction and maintaining a safe, engaging classroom environment.

Requirements include Alabama Professional Educator Certificate, board criteria compliance, and the ability to manage records, assessments, and parent communications. This nine-month term starts Oct 8, 2026, with a salary of $48,629 to $96,819 annually.