Kindergarten Teacher — Ignite Young Minds with Proficiency

Granite School District; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite School District is seeking a Stansbury Elementary School Kindergarten Teacher for a 1.0 FTE, one-year position for external applicants. The role requires a Utah Professional Elementary license or an out-of-state equivalent, plus a bachelor’s degree and USBE-compliant certification.

The teacher will create a positive learning environment, differentiate instruction, and use Proficiency-Based Grading in weekly evaluations. Strong communication with families is essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
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• Strong computer and educational technology skills.
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• Ability to work independently and in a team.
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• Ability to establish a positive learning environment and manage behavior.
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• Strong multitasking and time management abilities.
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• Must meet Utah Science of Reading requirement (S.B. 241).

Responsibilities

• Teach core content aligned with USBE Core Curriculum.
• Develop lesson plans with differentiated instruction.
• Provide individualized and small-group instruction.
• Utilize technology in classroom instruction.
• Monitor student progress and maintain records.
• Communicate with parents and staff regarding student growth.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Educational technology

Independent work

Team collaboration

Professional responsibility

Classroom management

Multitasking & time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Utah Professional Elementary License

Job description

Granite School District is seeking a Stansbury Elementary School Kindergarten Teacher for a 1.0 FTE, one-year position for external applicants. The role requires a Utah Professional Elementary license or an out-of-state equivalent, plus a bachelor’s degree and USBE-compliant certification.

The teacher will create a positive learning environment, differentiate instruction, and use Proficiency-Based Grading in weekly evaluations. Strong communication with families is essential.