An Elementary School Teacher teaches elementary school students, usually children ages 5 - 11 who are in kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade, in a public or private school. Teaches all subjects, including reading, writing, math, social studies and science, to one class throughout the school year. Plans curriculum and assesses student progress, manages student behavior and communicates with school parents. May specialize in teaching music, art or physical education, or teach students that are learning English, or work with students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.
5th Grade Teacher - Cooper Elementary - 2026-2027 School Year at Vallejo City Unified School District Print Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 8/23/2026 Contact Hillary Balentine 7075568921 50286 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay dependent on experience Add'l Salary Info Placement on Certificated Salary Schedule Length of Work Year 189 Employment Type Full Time About the
Employer Mission/ Vision:
We believe highly qualified teachers and top performing support staff are the key to student achievement. In alignment with the VCUSD Strategic plan, the Human Resources Department allocates resources, provides daily guidance and support to all District employees. Through proactive and engaging recruitment and retention efforts, we continue to promote a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment. Our goal is to provide excellent customer service through timely, accurate, and respectful communications.
Goal:
To provide effective and efficient procession of applicants, and prompt completion of hiring steps. We want to ensure that all employees receive excellent support services leading to high retention rates. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Copy of Transcript Credential Copy Letter(s) of Recommendation (Minimum of Three) Resume Requirements / Qualifications Copy of Transcript Credential Copy Letter(s) of Recommendation (Minimum of Three) Resume Comments and Other Information
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We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to broadening the diversity of our workplace. All applications and resumes are welcome. The Vallejo City Unified School District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, parental, family, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (sexual harassment), or sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For concerns regarding discrimination, harassment, intimidation or bullying in employment, you should immediately contact Matthew Chamberlain, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources/Mara Harris, Coordinator of Human Resources at 707-556-8921, 665 Walnut Ave., Vallejo, CA, 94592 Comments and Other Information
NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to broadening the diversity of our workplace. All applications and resumes are welcome. The Vallejo City Unified School District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, parental, family, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (sexual harassment), or sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For concerns regarding discrimination, harassment, intimidation or bullying in employment, you should immediately contact Matthew Chamberlain, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources/Mara Harris, Coordinator of Human Resources at 707-556-8921, 665 Walnut Ave., Vallejo, CA, 94592 Links Related To This Job Vallejo City Unified School District View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only. CalSTRS Info for New Educators
