Riverview Elementary School Kindergarten Teacher - 26/27 SY

RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY; Virginia; On-site; USD 55,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverview Elementary School in Spotsylvania, VA seeks a Kindergarten Teacher for the 26/27 school year. The role supports student success through comprehensive instructional planning, assessment, and collaboration with families and staff.

Starting Oct 30, 2026, this contract position offers a competitive salary range and benefits within Spotsylvania County Public Schools. Current licensure requirements and potential for licensure endorsements are noted in the posting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Ability to obtain appropriate license(s) and/or endorsement(s) as required by the Commonwealth of Virginia and School Board.
• An acceptable rating of prior teaching experience, as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Instructs students in assigned locations and times.
• Designs coherent instruction aligned with Virginia Standards of Learning.
• Plans instruction to meet curriculum goals and student needs.
• Prepares for classes and shows lesson preparation upon request.
• Diagnoses student needs and plans efficient use of time and resources.
• Evaluates progress and provides prompt feedback with records and progress reports.
• Uses varied assessments to inform short- and long-range instructional decisions.
• Administers standardized tests per procedures.
• Communicates performance expectations clearly.
• Documents learning gains with appropriate assessments.
• Demonstrates understanding of curriculum and current practices.
• Creates meaningful learning experiences for all students.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Lesson planning

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Virginia teaching license eligibility

Licensure endorsement preferred

Job description

Riverview Elementary School Kindergarten Teacher - 26/27 SY

Starting Date: Oct 30, 2026

Job Description

Our Teachers develop and implement instructional programs that effectively provide the best possible education for each and every student. This role provides teaching and/or training services to students in various capacities including general instruction and specialized subjects. Additionally, this role will leverage strong communication skills to collaborate with colleagues, parents, and stakeholders to support student success.

Essential Functions:

• Meets and instructs the students(s) in assigned locations and at the designated times.
• Designs coherent instruction based upon knowledge of subject matter, current instructional practices, students, the community, and curriculum goals.
• Plans instruction to achieve desired objectives that reflect the Virginia Standards of Learning and division curriculum guidelines.
• Prepares for classes assigned and shows evidence of lesson preparation upon request of the building administrator(s).
• Diagnoses individual, group, and program needs and plans for the appropriate use of time, materials, and resources to match the ability and needs of all students.
• Evaluates students' progress; provides students with prompt specific evaluative feedback, maintains appropriate records and prepares progress reports.
• Uses a variety of assessment strategies and instruments to make both short-term and long-range instructional decisions to improve student learning.
• Administers standardized tests in accordance with established procedures.
• Identifies and communicates specific student performance expectations.
• Documents student learning gains using appropriate assessment instruments.
• Demonstrates an understanding of curriculum, subject, and current instructional practices.
• Creates learning experiences that make the subject matter meaningful for all students.

Education and Experience:

Required

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Ability to obtain appropriate license(s) and/or endorsement(s) as required by the Commonwealth of Virginia and School Board
• An acceptable rating of prior teaching experience, as applicable.

Preferred

• Currently possesses a Virginia Collegiate Professional or Postgraduate Professional License within a specific endorsement area(s)
• Prior teaching experience within a public school system

About Spotsylvania County Public Schools:

Comprised of 31 schools and home to a diverse student population of over 24,000, Spotsylvania County Public Schools is one of the largest School Divisions in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

So what sets us apart? Choosing SCPS means joining a highly collaborative team of professionals who inspire, challenge and support one another to be their very best everyday. As a team member, you become part of something much bigger - Your success directly influences our student's success. Here, YOU make a difference.

The financial benefits of working for Spotsylvania County Public Schools include a competitive salary, monthly PTO accrual, robust healthcare benefit plans, enrollment or transition into the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) with defined contributions and potential employer match, FMLA and Short-Term Disability leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs), and employer paid Life Insurance.

Employment Terms:Employment may be offered as a 10-Month (200 Day), 10.5-Month (210 Day), 11-Month (220 Day)-OR-12-Month (240 Day) contract, at a minimum of 7.5 hours worked per day. This position is evaluated annually.Additional compensation awarded for credits earned toward advanced degrees.

Together, we prepare our students for their future. We look forward to welcoming you to the#WeAreSpotsyteam.

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Spotsylvania County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to non-discrimination in the workplace. Criminal record and background checks will be completed after an offer is made.

Riverview Elementary School Kindergarten Teacher - 26/27 SY

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Job Details

Position Type: Contract

Salary: $54,902 to $104,737 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• PAUL SCOTT , Principal
• RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY
• Email: [e-mail]

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