Elementary Teacher-5th Grade

Elementary Teacher-5th Grade Position Category Teaching - Upper Elementary Position Type 5th Grade Posting Start Date 5/20/2026 Posting End Date 8/4/2026 Position Start Date 8/4/2026 School District Catoosa Public Schools City, State Catoosa , OK United States Description

JOB SUMMARY

To plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in an early childhood/elementary learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated. Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students. Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students. Prepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superior. Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior. Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and__in harmony with the goals__establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and the like to communicate these objectives to students. Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional technology as appropriate. Strives to implement by instruction and action the district's philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives. Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required. Diagnoses the learning disabilities of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation. Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner. Makes provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms. Plans and supervises purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s) and, cooperatively with department heads, evaluates their job performance. Strives to maintain and improve professional competence and participates in professional development Attends staff meetings and serves on staff committees as required. Performs any other duties as requested by administration. Required Qualifications Oklahoma Elementary Certificate Include the following materials with your application: Cover Letter Include the following materials with your application: Resume Include the following materials with your application: Transcripts Include the following materials with your application: Reference List Include the following materials with your application: Letter(s) of Reference Include the following materials with your application: Teaching/Administration Certification Application Instructions Apply through SchoolSpring Link Contact Name Sarah Guerrero Contact Email seguerrero@catoosa.k12.ok.us