4th Grade Teacher

Elementary TeacherJOB Summary:As a member of the District's certified staff, instructs pupils in the basic concepts of education within the scope and sequence of the district's education program.Implements such instructions in an effective and efficient manner.Effectively measures the results of that instruction in a manner so as to determine the level of student success.Qualifications Profile Certification/License:Idaho State Certification as an Elementary Teacher Education:Bachelors from an accredited college or university in Elementary Education.Masters Degree in related area preferred.Experience:Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade levels a plus.Position SummaryThe Elementary Teacher is responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and academically rigorous learning environment that supports the growth and development of all students.The teacher delivers standards-based instruction, fosters positive relationships, and collaborates as an active member of the school's Professional Learning Community (PLC).Essential ResponsibilitiesInstruction & CurriculumPlan and deliver high-quality, standards-aligned instruction in core content areas.Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse academic, social, and emotional needs of students.Use formative and summative assessment data to guide instruction and adjust practices.Maintain accurate and timely student records.Classroom EnvironmentEstablish and maintain a positive, structured, and respectful classroom culture.Implement effective classroom management strategies that promote student engagement and responsibility.Support students' social-emotional growth alongside academic development.Collaboration & PLC ParticipationServe as a positive and contributing member of the school's Professional Learning Community (PLC).Collaborate with grade-level teammates to analyze data, plan instruction, and develop interventions.Engage in shared problem-solving to support student achievement and well-being.Contribute to school-wide initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.Family & Community EngagementCommunicate regularly and effectively with families regarding student progress and classroom activities.Build strong partnerships with parents/guardians to support student success.Participate in school events, conferences, and community activities as appropriate.Professional ResponsibilitiesParticipate in ongoing professional development.Reflect on instructional practices and seek continuous growth.Collaborate with specialists, interventionists, and support staff to meet student needs.Uphold school policies, district guidelines, and professional standards.QualificationsValid state teaching certification appropriate for elementary grade levels.Knowledge of child development and elementary instructional strategies.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Commitment to collaboration, continuous improvement, and student-centered practices.Preferred AttributesPositive, solutions-oriented mindset.Strong collaborator and team player.Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic school environment.Dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning community.Application Procedure:Apply Online at www.emmettschools.org Emmett is nestled in a beautiful valley of canyon walls, sloping hills and the winding Payette River.Less than an hour away from Boise, Emmett has easy access to the flourishing Boise-Nampa Metropolitan area which includes Boise, Meridian and Nampa.The Emmett School District serves approximately 2,600 students of Gem County, Idaho.We are committed to transforming each classroom into a high tech classroom.Our teachers are implementing a blended learning model, engaging our children with not only traditional classroom teaching but also through technology.Collaboration opportunities are scheduled to ensure a culture of excellence in teaching and learning is maintained.We continue to build strong and collaborative relationships with our administrators, teachers, staff, students, parents and community members.Emmett School District is a family of learners dedicated to preparing our students for their individual success.Emmett School District - www.emmettschools.org.