Kindergarten Teacher

New Bedford Public School District; New Bedford (MA); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

New Bedford Public School District is seeking a Kindergarten Teacher at Irwin M Jacobs Elementary School in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The role starts immediately and is full-time, requiring DESE licensure for grades K-6 and an SEI endorsement.

The ideal candidate will join a diverse community committed to inclusion and excellence in teaching. Responsibilities include planning rigorous instruction aligned to the Common Core and MA frameworks, using data to inform instruction, and communicating

Qualifikationen

• Licensed by the DESE for Grades K-6.
• SEI Endorsement present or desired.
• SPED inclusion experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Aufgaben

• Plan and implement instruction aligned to Common Core and MA State Frameworks.
• Use data to inform instruction and track student progress.
• Deliver engaging instruction tailored to the MA DESE and Common Core Standards.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs.
• Maintain active communication with families about their children’s progress.
• Assess student performance using formal, summative, and portfolio assessments.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication

Collaborative teamwork

Inclusion focus

Data-informed planning

Ausbildung

DESE Licensure 1-6

Bachelor degree

Jobbeschreibung

New Bedford Public School District Irwin M Jacobs Elementary School - New Bedford, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Starting Date: Immediately

Kindergarten Teacher

Job Description

We are deeply committed to an inclusive curriculum and school community that reflects the diversity of our student population. We strive to have the highest quality educators and encourage applications from candidates representing a broad range of skills and diverse backgrounds. We seek candidates who are dedicated to inclusion and have a clear interest in being part of the richness of diversity that the New Bedford Public Schools community has to offer.

Summary:

• Provide rigorous lessons aligned to the Common Core Standards and MA State Frameworks that promote independent thinking, creative problem solving, and intellectual curiosity for all students.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement instruction to ensure that all students meet and exceed Common Core Standards and State Frameworks
• Use of data to inform instruction, to track student progress and to track progress of self through self-evaluation and goal setting
• Deliver engaging, targeted instruction that meets MA DESE and Common Core Standards for level and subject taught
• Differentiate services and instruction to meet variety of student learning needs and strengths
• Maintain active communication with students’ families in support of their learning and to communicate with families consistently and regularly throughout the school year about their children’s academic and social progress
• Assess student performance using formal, summative, and portfolio assessments to drive instruction
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal

Qualifications:

• Licensed by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, 1-6
• A demonstrated belief that each and every student can achieve at high levels.
• A demonstrated dedication to lifelong learning, reflection, and continued personal and professional growth.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding interpersonal and collaborative teamwork skills.
• SEI Endorsement
• SPED inclusion experience preferred.

Terms of Employment:

• Reports to: School Principal or Designee
• Rate: In accordance with the Unit A contract found here

The New Bedford Public Schools do not discriminate on account of age, race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, genetics, or disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions in employment for potential employees. New Bedford Public Schools encourages people with multilingual skills, particularly in Cape Verdean Creole, Portuguese and/or Spanish, to apply. Every available opportunity will be taken in order to assure that each applicant is selected on the basis of qualifications, merit and ability.

Job Details

• Job ID: 5957922
• Application Deadline: Nov 13, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
• Posted: Oct 13, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately
• Position Type: Full-Time
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Brian w Coon , Principal
• Irwin M Jacobs Elementary School
• Phone: [phone] ex.47500
• Email: [e-mail]