Teacher - 1st Grade - Two open positions

Teacher

• 1st Grade
• Two open positions Position Category Teaching
• Early Childhood Position Type Certified Posting Start Date 4/17/2026 Posting End Date 5/29/2026 Position Start Date 8/4/2026 School District McAlester City, State McAlester ,

OK United States Description Position Title:

Classroom Teacher Primary Function:

To teach, motivate, and encourage students to learn and work to their optimum learning capacity.

Qualifications:

Educational requirements shall conform to the teacher certification standards of the State of Oklahoma and to other criteria which may be determined by the Board of Education. A master's degree, though not required, is preferred.

Responsible To:

Building Principal Responsibilities:

The Classroom Teacher shall: Plan and implement a teaching program for the progress of each individual pupil with whom he or she works. Organize and manage all classroom procedures and activities within the framework of the philosophy and curriculum policies of the school system. Promote and require discipline for a good learning atmosphere in his or her classroom or assigned area and for his or her cooperative help in the corridors and on all of the school's premises. Be well prepared with educational background and knowledge of assigned subject areas and develop written plans and activities for effective teaching. Assume a leadership role in the school activities which are a part of the total school program. Assist in the development and maintenance of a good public relations program through all contacts with pupils, parents, and other citizens of the community. Be directly responsible to the principal of the building and his/her designated assistant principal for assignment and direct supervision in the total program of that building. Participate in staff development activities which lead to enhanced instruction effectiveness.

Work Year:

Contract agreement as set by State Law and the Board of Education.

Evaluation:

Performance evaluated by the Building Principal using standards established by the Board of Education. Required Qualifications Must have a valid Oklahoma teaching certificate in the area of Early Childhood or Elementary Education. 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 online: www.mpsbuffs.org Departments Job Listings Or us the link below Link Contact Name Amy Dodd Contact Email adodd@mpsbuffs.org