Grade 3 Teacher - 1.0 FTE (Fall 2026 Replacement)

Tacoma Public Schools (WA); Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Tacoma Public Schools in Tacoma, WA is seeking a teacher for a replacement contract for the 2026-2027 school year. The position is 1.0 FTE with 7.5 hours per day and a 182-day schedule, starting October 2026.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with appropriate endorsement and a valid Washington State teaching certificate; duties include planning, instruction, assessment, and maintaining records consistent with district policies and state requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited university with proper endorsement.
• Valid Washington State teaching certificate.
• Fingerprinting and successful background clearance as required.

Responsibilities

• Develops, plans and strategizes lessons to meet diverse student needs.
• Assess student progress and provide regular reports on achievement.
• Follow district policies, rules, and curriculum goals in instruction.
• Prepare differentiated lessons and clear learning targets for students.
• Maintain open communication with students, parents, and staff.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Tacoma Public Schools in Tacoma, WA is seeking a teacher for a replacement contract for the 2026-2027 school year. The position is 1.0 FTE with 7.5 hours per day and a 182-day schedule, starting October 2026.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with appropriate endorsement and a valid Washington State teaching certificate; duties include planning, instruction, assessment, and maintaining records consistent with district policies and state requirements.