Librarian - Elementary

Northshore School District 417

Bothell (WA)

On-site

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans with prescription benefits

Dental plans

Vision plans

Life and AD&D insurance

Long‑term disability insurance

Job summary

A prominent school district in Bothell, Washington is seeking an Elementary Librarian to manage classroom learning activities, implement lesson plans, and support a diverse student body. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree, teaching credentials, and experience in a culturally diverse environment. This role comes with comprehensive benefits including health insurance. Successful candidates will manage educational activities and support student achievement in a safe and engaging learning environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree along with a teacher’s preparation program.
Experience in teaching diverse student populations.
Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate with endorsements.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement classroom lesson plans.
Manage a positive learning environment.
Evaluate student performance and progress.

Skills

Teaching skills

Cultural competency

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Completion of a teacher’s preparation program

Job description

Librarian - Elementary

Northshore School District 417 – Undistributed – Bothell, Washington

Job Details

Job ID: 5536294

Application Deadline: Jan 31, 2027 11:59 PM (Pacific Standard Time)

Posted: Feb 12, 2026 8:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Thank you for your interest in a career with us! The Northshore School District is committed to a diverse workforce that reflects our students and our community, one that embraces and models equity and cultural competency.

Job Summary: A classroom teacher fosters and manages a positive learning environment; develops and implements classroom lesson plans based on standards and general district guidelines; establishes learning objectives; provides instruction; uses research‑proven strategies and multiple data elements to adjust instruction; sets high expectations for student achievement; counsels, disciplines, and supervises students; evaluates student performance and progress.

Salary: 2025‑26 Northshore Education Association (NSEA) Salary Schedule. Placement determined by official documentation verifying educational level and work experience. Salary will be prorated for less than a full‑year and/or part‑time employees. FLSA: Exempt.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree along with the completion of a teacher’s preparation program and endorsement skill examinations. Preferred experience in teaching a culturally, racially and economically diverse student population in a large school system.

Licenses/Special Requirements: Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate with an Elementary Education endorsement; for grades K‑2 an Early Childhood Education endorsement will also be accepted. Candidates who are new to the profession or moving from out of state may apply if anticipated to obtain certification prior to the position start date or first day of school.

Working Conditions: Works in a classroom setting; must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, and lift and carry objects typically weighing ten pounds or less; required to stand for extended periods of time; frequently reaches below shoulder height; occasionally pushes or pulls objects; frequently required to use sufficient manual dexterity to operate controls and computer keyboard, and handle books and other materials; exposure to infectious diseases; may be required to attend meetings or activities beyond normal work day.

Benefits: Washington state health insurance coverage (SEBB) and a Washington state retirement package, for eligible positions. Generally, you are eligible for SEBB benefits if you are anticipated to work at least 630 hours per school year (September 1 through August 31).

Medical plans with prescription benefits
Dental plans
Vision plans
Life and AD&D insurance
Long‑term disability insurance
Medical Flexible Spending Arrangement
Dependent Care Assistance Program

Application Procedure: Complete all steps in the application process so that we may fully consider you.

Attach a cover letter and resume.
Enter 3 references, including their name, professional relationship to you, phone, and email. Confidential Reference Forms are automatically emailed via the application system.
You may also submit other supporting information of your choosing.

Incomplete applications are not considered. Applications must be submitted by midnight PST on the closing date. All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory results of background checks with prior employers and/or character references; satisfactory outcome of a criminal history background check (includes fingerprinting); satisfactory outcome of sexual misconduct information from prior school district employers; and approval by the Northshore School Board.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Northshore School District prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation including gender expression or identity, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, honorably discharged veteran or military status, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability. The following employee(s) have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged unlawful discrimination: Director of Human Resources (Title IX, ADA and Civil Rights Compliance), Director of Student Services (Section 504), 3330 Monte Villa Parkway, Bothell, WA 98021, 425‑408‑6000.

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