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Puyallup School District
TEACHER - 6TH GRADE
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A History or Social Studies Teacher teaches in the social studies fields for elementary to secondary school students. Elementary school teaching focuses on general social studies, with history overview courses starting in middle school. High school focuses on specific courses of study, such as Modern US History. Fields include history, geography, government, and current events.
$74,214 / year median in Washington
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Openings as of 8/11/2026 force display?
True Openings as of 8/11/2026 TEACHER
True Openings as of 8/11/2026 TEACHER
- 6
TH GRADE JobID:
7813Position Type:
Junior High Teacher Date Posted:
8/11/2026Location:
Edgemont Junior High Date Available:
26/27SCHOOL YEAR Closing Date:
08/17/2026Posting :
AP7813Location:
Edgemont Junior High Position:
Junior High Teacher- 6th
Grade FTE :
1.0Rate:
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180-Day Notes :
THIS POSTING IS FOR THE 26/27 SCHOOL YEAR
Edgemont Junior High is looking for a highly motivated and flexible 6th grade Study Skills teacher who will provide a course that blends physical education and movement with opportunities to develop the skills students need to successfully transition to junior high. The teacher will collaborate closely with the 6th grade team to identify student needs and reinforce skills such as organization, time management, communication, collaboration, goal setting, and perseverance. The course will need to be flexible and responsive with a focus on the academic, social, and developmental needs of 6th grade students.EXTERNAL APPLICANTS WILL BE GIVEN CONSIDERATION ONCE THE INTERNAL BIDDING PROCESS HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
Internal Candidates Current PEA employees with a Continuing or Provisional contract may bid internally by following this link . External Candidates (Including current PSD Substitutes and NON-Continuing PEA contracts) Apply to this vacancy through the Frontline applicant system . To expedite processing, provide a minimum of 3 professional references from current and former supervisors, including their email addresses. Ensure these references respond promptly. Proof of Qualification Candidates must hold or be able to obtain a teaching certificate with OSPI, including the appropriate endorsement. Benefits and Wages Refer to the Certificated Staff, Non-Supervisory Employees (PEA- WEA agreements, salary schedules, calendars, and benefits here .
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