Upper Elementary (Eastside)

Upper Elementary (Eastside) Sallisaw Public Schools Eastside Elementary School - Sallisaw, Oklahoma This job is also posted in Sallisaw Public Schools Job Details

Job ID:

5604435

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Mar 24, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

To Be Determined Job Description

POSITION TITLE

Upper (Grade 3-5)

LOCATION

Eastside Elementary

QUALIFICATIONS

Valid Oklahoma Teaching Certificate in Assigned Subject(s) Elementary Certification

REPORTS TO

Principal

Supervises:

Assigned Paraprofessionals, Volunteers, and Students

Evaluation:

Annually, according to Oklahoma Law (TLE)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Establishes and implements classroom procedures designed to maximize student learning in an environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students. Prepares detailed weekly written lesson plans consistent with Oklahoma Academic Standards specifically designed to teach skills on course curriculum maps and timely submits plans to the assigned principal. Complies with and fully implements all Individualized Education Plans and behavioral or academic interventions. Maintains a neat and orderly classroom, including the physical arrangement of the room, student records, and materials. Handles routine classroom discipline fairly. Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct. For the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure and maintain order in the school in a fair and just manner. Attends and participates in all required meetings and conferences, including professional development and planning meetings, and strives for professional growth. Maintains complete and accurate student records, including attendance, performance, and discipline. Provides professional and regular feedback to students and parents, ensuring compliance with all laws and district policies and procedures and communicating regularly with parents through notes, phone calls, conferences, etc. Utilizes professional behavior in all school-related interactions. Complies with all federal, state, and local laws and board policies and procedures. Uses formative and summative data to guide instruction, plan for student interventions, and communicate progress to parents. Provides individualized and small group instruction, adapting the curriculum as needed. Provides a technology-enriched environment to support student learning. Maintains availability to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day. Plans and coordinates teacher assistants, parents, and volunteers in the classroom and field trips. Collaborates with other professionals to enrich and improve students' academic progress. Provides Distance Learning as necessary Performs all other tasks as a supervisor may assign

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Participate in curriculum review and design. Implement a variety of effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives. Diagnose and evaluates student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner. Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly. Plan a program of study that meets the students' individual needs, interests, and abilities. Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning. Assess the accomplishments of students regularly and provide progress reports as required. Refer students for alternative services offered by the District (ESL, Reading, Special Reading). Effectively implement district initiatives. Effectively collaborate with department and grade level teachers. Effectively implement Distance Learning as warranted. Other Duties as Assigned.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

Abide by state statutes, school board policies, and regulations. Attend meetings and perform duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation. Serve on committees as assigned. Remain current on instructional practices in education. (e.g., instructional technology)

Physical Demands:

This is an overview intended for compliance with the ADA - it is not an exhaustive list of the duties to be performed. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals to perform the essential functions of a specific position.

Regular Requirements:

Stand for extended periods; walk; twist at the neck and trunk; bend and reach with hands and arms overhead, above the shoulder, and horizontally; repetitive use of fingers and hands to grasp and/or operate equipment and demonstrate lessons to students; lift/move up to 25 pounds.

Visual Requirements:

Close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, ability to adjust focus

Hearing/Speaking Requirements:

Adequate to exchange information

DISCLAIMER

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position Type:

Full-Time Job Requirements Bachelor degree preferred. Citizenship, residency or work visa required