Holomua Elementary: (Multi-Track) Grade 6 Teacher, 66763 (2026-03177)

Hawaii State Department of Education teaching positions require a Bachelor's degree (except for designated Career and Technology Education roles). If hired without completing a Teacher's Education Program, you must obtain a valid Hawaii teaching license within 3 years and actively pursue licensing requirements each year. It is your responsibility to ensure your program aligns with your teaching assignment. Upon hire, you must hold a valid Hawaii teaching license or Emergency Hire Permit.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (minimum qualification for teacher, librarian, or counselor positions)
• Valid Hawaii teaching license or Emergency Hire Permit required upon hire
• If hired without a completed Teacher's Education Program, you must enroll in an approved program and complete it within 3 years
• Must demonstrate active pursuit of Hawaii licensing requirements annually

Benefits

• Compensation: 10-month salary schedule for Bargaining Unit 05
• Paid Leave: 18 days of paid sick leave (6 can be used for personal/professional development) plus state/federal holidays
• Health Insurance: State contributes to premiums for medical, drug, vision, and adult dental plans
• Group Life Insurance: Free life insurance policy provided
• Premium Conversion Plan: Pre-tax deductions for health care premiums
• Flexible Spending Accounts: Tax-savings program to reduce federal/state income and social security taxes
• Retirement Plan: State contributions to retirement plan (eligibility for benefits at age 62 with 10 years of service or age 55 with 30 years of service)
• Tax Shelter Annuity (TSA): Pre-tax contributions to employee-selected investment providers
• Deferred Compensation: Voluntary payroll deductions for retirement investment
• Temporary Disability Insurance: Benefits for non-work-related injuries or illnesses
• Social Security: State contributions to employee's social security account
• Workers' Compensation: Coverage for job-related injuries (medical expenses and partial wage support)
• Union & Collective Bargaining: Right to join unions (e.g., Hawaii State Teachers Association) for representation and benefits

Benefits vary by employment type and collective bargaining agreements. The above is a general summary and subject to change.

Pay

First paycheck is issued within the first 3 pay periods of the start date. Paydays are on the 5th and 20th (or previous business day) of each month.