Inspiring Elementary Teacher - Build Bright Foundations

South-Heights-Elementary-School; Henderson (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson County Schools South Heights Elementary School in Henderson, Kentucky is seeking an elementary teacher to begin immediately. The position covers 185 days for the 2026-27 school year with salary commensurate with teaching experience and rank.

Qualifications include proper Kentucky certification in Elementary Education and the completion of required employment checks. A bachelor’s degree is preferred and the district salary schedule is linked for details.

Qualifications

• Proper Kentucky certification in Elementary Education.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Employment requires TB risk assessment, background checks, CAN check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• The teacher shall utilize a variety of materials and activities to meet lesson objectives.
• Maintain a high rate of time on task with engaged students.
• Demonstrate caring attitude in interactions with students.
• Use effective questioning techniques in instruction.
• Apply motivational strategies to support student learning.
• Monitor student progress and assume responsibility for current achievement.
• Ensure appropriate classroom behavior and positive student/teacher relationships.
• Attend regular and special faculty meetings and participate in curriculum work.

Skills

Classroom management

Student engagement

Education

Kentucky elementary certification

Job description

Henderson County Schools South Heights Elementary School in Henderson, Kentucky is seeking an elementary teacher to begin immediately. The position covers 185 days for the 2026-27 school year with salary commensurate with teaching experience and rank.

Qualifications include proper Kentucky certification in Elementary Education and the completion of required employment checks. A bachelor’s degree is preferred and the district salary schedule is linked for details.