Jefferson Elementary: Grade 3 Teacher, 606997 (2026-01795)
About the role
The Hawaii State Department of Education seeks qualified educators to teach various curricula including Ready Math, Reading Wonders, STEMscopes, i-Ready, Building Thinking Classrooms, and OG Morphology.
Responsibilities
- Teach and implement approved curricula in mathematics, reading, and science.
- Utilize intervention tools such as i-Ready for students needing additional support.
- Supplement instruction with appropriate materials like Building Thinking Classrooms for reading and Building Thinking Classrooms for mathematics.
- Participate in professional development activities to enhance teaching skills.
Requirements
The Hawaii State Department of Education requires applicants to have a Bachelor's Degree and be committed to obtaining a valid Hawaii teaching license within three years of employment. Applicants must also be willing to enroll in a Teacher's Education Program and demonstrate active pursuit towards meeting Hawaii licensing requirements.
Qualifications
- Minimum Bachelor's Degree.
- Valid Hawaii teaching license or Emergency Hire Permit upon hire.
- Active pursuit towards meeting Hawaii licensing requirements.
Skills
Strong communication and classroom management skills are essential. Proficiency in using technology and digital resources to enhance learning is also required.
Benefits
Competitive benefits package includes:
- Compensation based on the applicable salary schedule.
- 18 days of paid sick leave.
- State-sponsored Medical, Drug, Vision, and Adult Dental Plans.
- Group Life Insurance.
- Premium Conversion Plan.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Retirement Plan contributions.
- Tax Shelter Annuity (TSA).
- Deferred Compensation.
- Temporary Disability Insurance.
- Social Security contributions.
- Workers' Compensation coverage.
Pay
New employees can expect their first paycheck within the first 3 pay periods of their start date. Paydays are on the 5th and 20th (or previous business day) of every month.
Schedule
Certificated 10-Month Teachers enjoy a 10-month work year with a range of competitive benefits, including a 10-month salary schedule, 18 days of paid sick leave, and various health and retirement plans.