What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary Teacher (PK-6th Grade) position at Central Administrative Office?
The School District of Cape Girardeau is looking for dedicated Elementary Teachers for the 2025-2026 academic year. Grade Level Certifications: B-3 and 1-6.
Brief Description of Position:
The Elementary Level Teacher is responsible for providing support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans and delivering group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students’ parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in the areas of teaching assignment
- Valid Missouri Teacher Certificate
- Successful student teaching
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Skills in human relations, leadership and conflict management
- Knowledgeable of teaching techniques that meet the diverse needs of students
- Demonstrate skills in computer word processing, spreadsheets and data bases
- Experience in formative assessments, cooperative learning techniques, and data analysis
Preferred Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of Professional Learning Communities
- LETRS Certification and/or Orton-Gillingham Certification
- Experience with Google Workspace and/or CanvasLMS
General Information:
Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
For more information and to apply for this position, visit www.capetigers.com (Careers).
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Salary : $41,165 - $65,451
