La Grange Elementary-2nd Grade Teacher at Oldham County Schools in Buckner, KY

Job description

Teacher Job Goal: To implement instruction and support Oldham County's strong commitment toward delivering a top-notch education to every child. Job Type: Certified Job Class Code: 2010 (preschool), 2025 (Kindergarten), 2040 (elementary), 2050 (middle), 2060 (high) Position Type: Salary Reports to: Building Level Principal Terms of Employment: Compensation will be determined by the Superintendent based on 187 contract days and appropriate board-approved teacher salary schedule. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in the specific field of education for which a job is sought. Certification: Valid state teaching license or eligibility for licensure. Experience: Previous teaching experience is preferred but not required. Skills: Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Attributes: A positive attitude, a growth mindset, and a genuine passion for working with children. Performance Responsibilities: Curriculum & Instruction: Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with state and district standards. Classroom Management: Create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment that encourages respect, collaboration, and critical thinking. Assessment: Administer various formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instruction as needed. Parent-Teacher Communication: Regularly communicate with parents and guardians to discuss student performance, share successes, and address concerns. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with fellow teachers, school staff, and administrators to support the school's mission and goals. Professional Development: Actively participate in professional development opportunities and stay current with best practices in education. Other duties as assigned by school administration. Adopted: October 13, 2025 Revised: Position type: Elementary School Teaching / General Elementary (K-5) School / site: LaGrange Elementary