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.
Grade 4 Classroom Teacher Newtown Public Schools - 3.7 Newtown, CT Job Details 1 day ago Qualifications Teaching Certification Experience working with elementary school students Full Job Description Hawley Elementary School 29 Church Hill Road Newtown, CT July 21, 2026
POSITION TITLE:
Grade 4 Classroom Teacher
LOCATION
Hawley Elementary School
START DATE
: August 2026
SALARY RANGE:
See current teacher salary agreement
QUALIFICATIONS
Connecticut Certification. Strong background in elementary education and the teaching of language arts and mathematics. Proven leadership. Reflective learner who has high expectations for his/her performance and that of the students. Applied expertise in implementing an integrated language arts curriculum. Commitment to contributing to a community of learners. Ability to work with and actively involve parents in the educational process. Strong understanding of and expertise in using technology to enhance student achievement.
RESPONSIBILITIES
To perform those duties and responsibilities as described in the district's Teacher Job Description The Newtown Public School District values the benefits that a diverse workforce brings to our students and community. We are committed to recruiting, supporting, mentoring, coaching and retaining a highly motivated, diverse, dedicated, and enthusiastic staff. We welcome your interest in joining us and look forward to meeting you!
APPLICATION
Interested applicants are invited to apply online via the following link: https://www.applitrack.com/newtown/onlineapp/default.aspx The Newtown Public School District is committed to a policy of equal opportunity/affirmative action for all qualified persons. The Newtown Public School District does not discriminate in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, alienage, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by Connecticut state and/or federal nondiscrimination laws, except in the case of a bona fide occupational qualification.
