Job Description

Meeker Elementary School is seeking highly qualified classroom teachers, with the ability to teach any grade level K-5th. The District prefers a person with strong knowledge and understanding of standards-based education, with a willingness to work, or successful experience in a collaborative culture dedicated to using data to drive instruction, differentiation, and student learning.

Meeker School District has an approximate enrollment of 720 students in grades Pre-K through Twelve. The Elementary School has approximately 340 students prek-5th. We are seeking an individual who has the understanding of the intellectual, social, and emotional needs of the elementary school student. Professional involvement beyond the local level and successful teaching experience are desirable. The Meeker Re-1 School District is seeking an enthusiastic person who wants to join a staff committed to “Excellence in all we do”.

Job Functions/Qualifications:

·         Models ethical standards, continual growth, collaborative work, and care and concern for students, materials, and facilities.

·         The Classroom teacher demonstrates effective classroom management strategies.

·         The classroom teacher will use state and district standards to drive the design of standards-based assessment, planning and instruction.

·         The classroom teacher demonstrates effective and appropriate communication skills.

·         The teacher must be appropriately certified and/or licensed as a teacher in the State of Colorado as provided by law.

·         Licensed staff must be qualified for the area or grade level in which they perform, meeting Colorado Department of Education accreditation standards.

·         Demonstrate effective problem solving skills.

·         Knowledge of curriculum, assessment, models of instruction.

·         Other job duties as assigned. To view the full Job Description, click HERE.

 

How to Apply

Applications: Please submit application/resume/references to:  Certified application can be found HERE. Jessica Browning- Human Resources Director Meeker Re-1 School District School Administration Office 555 Garfield Street/P.O. Box 1089 Meeker, CO  81641 Telephone: 970-878-9040 FAX: 970-878-3682 E-mail: admin@meeker.k12.co.us Timeline: Review of applications will begin immediately and remain open until filled. The Meeker School District Re-1 is an Equal Opportunity Employer The educational programs, activities and employment opportunities offered by Meeker School District RE-1 are offered without regard to race, color, sex (which includes marital status), sexual orientation (which includes transgender), religion, national origin, ancestry, creed, disability or need for special education services.  Inquiries regarding alleged unlawful discrimination or harassment should be directed to the Meeker School District superintendent, 555 Garfield, PO Box 1089, Meeker, CO 81641, Phone (970) 878-9040; or to The Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, 1961 Stout Street, Third Floor, Denver, CO 80294, Phone (303) 844-2991.

Bureaus: Colorado. Job Categories: Full-Time. Job Types: Teacher.