1ST GRADE TEACHER - SY 26-27

About the Role

The Oliver Elementary School is seeking a Grade 1 teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate possesses a belief that all students are capable of learning. Experience with co-teaching and inclusion practices, including collaborative planning, is recommended.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of early childhood development and best instructional practices
• Teach core content classes in a self-contained classroom/homeroom: ELA (CKLA), Mathematics (Eureka), Science, and Social Studies
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in using instructional technology
• Cultural competency and commitment to serving a diverse student population
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and support staff
• Reflect on practice and implement feedback
• Attend IEP, 504, student support, and team meetings
• Participate in grade-level and content vertical planning meetings
• Participate in the Warrior S.T.R.O.N.G. schoolwide positive behavior support protocols

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
• Valid Massachusetts DESE Early Childhood (PreK-2) teaching license
• SEI (Sheltered English Immersion) endorsement required
• Experience teaching in urban public school settings preferred
• U.S. citizenship, residency, or valid work authorization required
• Successful completion of all pre-employment requirements

Skills

• Experience collaborating with social service agencies
• Strong facilitation and communication skills
• Proficient in English
• Bilingual candidates preferred

Pay

$61,788 - $94,614