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Grade 5 / Elementary Teacher

Tantasqua Regional School District and School Union 61

Wales Elementary School - Wales, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5923704

Application Deadline:

Sep 25, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted:

Sep 11, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description

Notice of Vacancy

ELEMENTARY TEACHER / GRADE 5

WALES

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Anticipated Start Date:

Immediate

REPORTS TO

Principal

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide instructional programs that promote student's development of skill and knowledge in content area.

Demonstrate effective command of classroom that supports student learning.

Work as a contributing member of the School Community.

Establish effective rapport with pupils to develop the skill, attitudes, and knowledge necessary to become successful individuals in accordance with each pupil's ability.

Establish positive relationships with parents/ guardians and staff members.

Provide Math instruction to both grades 5 and 6 as part of a departmentalization model.

Attend professional development as deemed necessary both in and out of district.

ABILITY TO

Communicate effectively with students, teachers, and administration.

Modify student work to match students' level of understanding and development.

Maintain cooperative, productive and flexible working relationship with students and staff.

Solve practical problems with students and staff.

Understand and carry out oral and written directions.

Plan and organize work to meet deadlines.

Provide information and assistance to parents, the general public and other staff members in a helpful, courteous and timely manner.

QUALIFICATIONS

A teaching license issued by the State of Massachusetts appropriate for this content area

Demonstrated expertise in specific instructional content area, as assigned.

Ability to work in a team environment.

Approved CORI and Fingerprinting results

SALARY RANGE

$59,006.68-61,815.26

Kerri Mahota, Principal

41 Main Street

Wales, MA 01081

mahotak@tantasqua.org

POSTED:

9/11/26APPLICATION

DEADLINE

9/25/26

Tantasqua/Union 61 School Districts are committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Position Type:

Full-time