TEACHER - ELEMENTARY
Lawrence Public Schools · Lawrence, MA · 3 wk ago
Education$62k–$95k/yrFull-time
About the Role
Arlington Elementary School is seeking an elementary teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate believes that all students are capable of learning. Experience with co-teaching and inclusion practices, including collaborative planning, is recommended.
Responsibilities
- Teach core content classes in a self-contained classroom/homeroom: ELA (CKLA), Mathematics (Envisions), Science, and Social Studies
- Apply knowledge of early childhood development and best instructional practices
- Demonstrate strong classroom management and organizational skills
- Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs
- Use instructional technology effectively
- Collaborate 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 schoolwide positive behavior support protocols
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
- Valid Massachusetts DESE teaching license
- SEI (Sheltered English Immersion) endorsement required
- Experience teaching in urban public school settings preferred
- Successful completion of all pre-employment requirements
- U.S. citizenship, residency, or valid work authorization required
Skills & Competencies
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Cultural competency and commitment to serving a diverse student population
- Capacity to work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and support staff
- Experience in collaborating with social service agencies
- Strong facilitation skills
- Proficient in English; bilingual candidates preferred
Pay
$61,788 - $94,614