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Elementary Classroom Teacher
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What they do
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.
$68,746 / year median in Vermont
+13% projected growth
Job Description
- 20252026 academic year
A strong assessment system is an essential component of our instructional practices. Teachers regularly use multiple forms of assessment to monitor student progress, guide instruction, and support continuous improvement. We are committed to reflective practice and ongoing collaboration as we refine our systems to best meet the needs of our students.
We are looking for an educator who is excited to join a supportive and collaborative team that prioritizes student learning while also supporting professional growth.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Implement curriculum aligned with academic and 21st-century standards
- Support student mastery of academic and behavioral expectations
- Design and implement a variety of assessments to identify student needs and measure progress
- Use assessment data to inform instruction and refine teaching practices
- Participate in curriculum development, grade-level collaboration, and school-wide activities
- Maintain high and consistent academic and behavioral expectations for all students
- Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues to support student learning
- Participate actively in embedded professional development and professional learning communitiesFor salary scale please visit page 24 of the CBA - https://docs.
Our schools are located in Vermonts beautiful Northeast Kingdom, a region known for its strong sense of community and access to outdoor recreation. Scenic drives from Irasburg connect you to destinations such as Burke Mountain, Craftsbury Outdoor Center, and Jay Peak Resort for skiing and year-round outdoor activities. The area also offers world-class mountain biking at Kingdom Trails, as well as fishing, hiking, and maple sugaring traditions that bring communities together each spring.
Our core values statement is Irasburg School is a safe community anchored in kindness and passion for learning.
For more information about our schools, please visit
- ocsu.org