Grade 1 Teacher

Northbridge Public Schools; Northbridge (MA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Northbridge Public Schools seeks a Grade 1 Teacher for New Northbridge Elementary School in Whitinsville, MA. Immediate starting date.

The classroom teacher will plan engaging lessons, foster a safe learning environment, and guide the learning process toward curriculum goals. Requirements include DESE licensure, a bachelor degree, and eligibility to work in the United States; starting salary ranges from $55,621 to $99,282 per year for a full-time position.

Qualifications

• DESE licensure required for teaching license.
• Bachelor degree preferred as minimum credential.
• Citizenship, residency or work authorization required.

Responsibilities

• Plan a program of study that meets individual student needs.
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Guide learning toward curriculum goals with clear objectives.
• Employ instructional methods aligned with objectives.
• Assess student progress regularly and provide reports.
• Diagnose learning needs and coordinate with district specialists.
• Counsel with colleagues, students and parents regularly.
• Maintain fair classroom rules and district policy compliance.

Skills

DESE licensure

Education

Bachelor degree

Job description

Northbridge Public Schools New Northbridge Elementary School - Whitinsville, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Grade 1 Teacher

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

The Classroom Teacher shall assist students learn subject matter and develop skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able and responsible citizens. In order to meet this responsibility, the Teacher shall:

• Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students;
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students;
• Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and establish, in harmony with the goals, clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and the like to communicate these objectives to students;
• Employ instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives;
• Assess the accomplishment of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as provided;
• Diagnose the learning disabilities of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required;
• Counsel with colleagues, students, and parents on a regular basis;
• Assist the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintain order in the classroom in a fair and just manner;
• Assist the administration in implementing District goals and policies related to the educational and operational needs of the District;
• Attend staff or team meetings and serve on staff committees as required;
• Maintain and improve professional competence; and
• Perform any other related task or duty at the direction of the building principal or designee.

Job Details

Job ID: 5446540

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Nov 19, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

The Classroom Teacher shall assist students learn subject matter and develop skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able and responsible citizens. In order to meet this responsibility, the Teacher shall:

• Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students;
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students;
• Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and establish, in harmony with the goals, clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and the like to communicate these objectives to students;
• Employ instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives;
• Assess the accomplishment of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as provided;
• Diagnose the learning disabilities of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required;
• Counsel with colleagues, students, and parents on a regular basis;
• Assist the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintain order in the classroom in a fair and just manner;
• Assist the administration in implementing District goals and policies related to the educational and operational needs of the District;
• Attend staff or team meetings and serve on staff committees as required;
• Maintain and improve professional competence; and
• Perform any other related task or duty at the direction of the building principal or designee.

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $55,621 to $99,282 Per Year

Job Categories

Classroom Teacher > Elementary

Job Requirements

• DESE licensure required
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

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