Impactful 5th Grade Elementary Teacher — Long-Term Sub

Chatfield Public Schools; Clifton (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Chatfield Public Schools in Colorado is seeking an Elementary Classroom Teacher for a long-term substitute position in 5th grade to implement district curriculum and monitor student progress.

You will plan lessons, assess learning, collaborate with grade-level colleagues, and communicate with parents. This on-site role emphasizes safe, engaging classroom environments and ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy.
• Knowledge of elementary school curriculum and concepts.
• Knowledge of data information systems and data analysis.
• Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
• Ability to use computer networks and software applications.
• Ability to organize and coordinate work.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
• Ability to engage in self-evaluation for performance and growth.
• Ability to establish cooperative working relationships with others.

Responsibilities

• Develops and administers elementary curriculum aligned with district goals.
• Creates a safe, conducive learning environment with individualized instruction.
• Develops lesson plans and converts them into learning experiences.
• Assesses student learning and adapts instruction for diverse needs.
• Instructs students on citizenship and required subject matter as per laws and district policies.
• Engages in ongoing professional development and research.
• Maintains accurate records of grades, attendance and progress as required.
• Encourages parental involvement and communicates effectively with families.
• Ensures student conduct meets school standards and policies.
• Collaborates with grade-level staff and participates in meetings and committees.
• Requisitions books and supplies and maintains inventory.
• Supervises students during activities and school transportation.
• Administers standardized tests per district programs.

Skills

Teaching methods

Elementary curriculum knowledge

Data analysis

Educational laws

Computer literacy

Organization

Communication

Self-evaluation

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education

Master's degree in related area

Job description

Chatfield Public Schools in Colorado is seeking an Elementary Classroom Teacher for a long-term substitute position in 5th grade to implement district curriculum and monitor student progress.

You will plan lessons, assess learning, collaborate with grade-level colleagues, and communicate with parents. This on-site role emphasizes safe, engaging classroom environments and ongoing professional growth.