What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher, 1st Grade position at Mapleton Public Schools?
Position Type :
Elementary School Teaching / Elementary
Date Posted : 2 / 26 / 2025
Location : Achieve Academy
Closing Date :
03 / 04 / 2025 AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Mapleton Public Schools, Adams County District #1 does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, marital status, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its educational programs or activities. Inquiries may be referred to the Deputy Superintendent of Human Resources, 7350 Broadway, Denver, CO 80221. (303) 853-1000, or the US Dept. of Education, Office for Civil Rights, 1961 Stout Street, Denver, CO 80204.
LICENSED VACANCY
Position is for the 2025-2026 school year
POSITION : Teacher, 1st Grade
LOCATION : Achieve Academy
PAY RANGE : Licensed Salary Schedule, $60,004 - $124,634 Annual Salary
CALENDAR : 190 Days
REPORTS TO : School Director / Principal
SCHOOL DESIGN OVERVIEW :
Achieve Academy is a K-8 Expeditionary Learning (EL) school strongly rooted in Leadership. Through meaningful community relationships, intentional service-learning projects, and a focus on student voice, all students participate in opportunities to explore, embrace, and enhance their leadership skills. Students master standards through in-depth explorations of leadership characteristics, as active members of their community.
Achieve teachers support a positive learning environment that engages and inspires students to take their learning to the next level. Students learn about empathy, responsibility, and curiosity, and connect their learning to the real world to become problem solvers and investigators.
To learn more about the school culture, please visit Achieve Academy.
WORK LIFE AND BENEFITS :
In Mapleton, we believe you deserve every opportunity to maximize your unique potential. We offer a comprehensive benefits package focused on choice, quality, and value. To learn more about any one of the benefits and advantages of being a part of the Mapleton family, please visit our Benefits page.
QUALIFICATIONS :
- Colorado teaching license with an appropriate Elementary endorsement required.
- Additional endorsement in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education preferred,
- or willingness to pursue endorsement or equivalent coursework.
- K-3 teachers must provide documentation of evidence-based literacy training, Read Act Designation, per CDE requirements.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES / REQUIREMENTS :
METHOD OF APPLICATION :
SMOKING IS NOT PERMITTED IN SCHOOL DISTRICT BUILDINGS OR ON SCHOOL GROUNDS
Salary : $60,004 - $124,634
