What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technology Coordinator, Special Education, Life Skills Teacher, Elementary Primary position at Gretna Public Schools?
About Gretna Public Schools
School District #37 was created to serve the village of Gretna in 1888, initially with a school located near the LaBorde cemetery. A brick schoolhouse was constructed in 1898 and expanded in 1908. The district has since grown through minor consolidations and a major consolidation in 1958, covering 70 square miles.
Located between Lincoln and Omaha, Gretna uniquely combines its rural character with large city ties, attracting families seeking a small-town atmosphere with a sense of community.
Mission
The Mission of Gretna Public Schools is to accept all students unconditionally and maximize their potential.
Philosophy
The philosophy of the Gretna Public School System focuses on providing an equal educational process tailored to individual students' needs. The purpose is to challenge students to discover, develop, and supply knowledge in a changing society, while extending learning experiences to foster creativity and a positive self-image.
- To develop a positive educational environment that accepts all students and emphasizes their intellectual, physical, emotional, and social development.
- To adopt financial policies ensuring quality educational facilities, equipment, and materials to support the districts' educational goals.
- To attract and retain highly qualified personnel and promote opportunities for their professional growth and development.
- To develop students' knowledge and values, enabling them to participate effectively in our democratic society.
- To cultivate academic skills in reading, writing, computing, listening, and speaking, allowing students to interact effectively in our society.
- To provide opportunities for students to appreciate the fine and performing arts.
- To offer educational programs that help students identify and achieve their career goals, emphasizing the value of hard work.
- To introduce students to various activities encouraging moral, physical, social, academic, emotional, and spiritual development.
Career Opportunities
Teaching Positions
We are seeking applicants to fill teaching positions in various subjects, including German, Science, ELL, Technology Coordinator, Special Education, and Elementary education.
Bus Drivers
We have immediate openings for school bus drivers, offering competitive compensation and benefits.