What are the responsibilities and job description for the Upper Elementary Teacher(s) position at Mitchell Elementary?
Due to anticipated retirements, Mitchell Public Schools is seeking 2 Upper Elementary Teachers for the 2025-2026 School Year. Positions will include a homeroom of 5th or 6th grade students and a content are of either Reading or Science. 5th and 6th gade students receive content specific instruction for five "periods" or classes per day (Reading, Science, Social Studies, Language Arts and Math) on a rotational basis. Teachers will have two "preps" per day__5th grade and 6th grade. Classrooms are approximately 20 students per classroom.
Mitchell has a 4.5 day student week with a 12:30 dismissal. Teachers have staff development every-other-Friday resulting in the rotation of 1:00 and 3:00 dismissals on Fridays. MPS has a 184-day teacher contract with 177 student contact days.
Applicants must have or be able to obtain a Nebraska Teaching Certificate with an endorsement in Elementary Education or Middle School Education w/endorsement in Reading/ELA or Science. All years of experience and hours of addiional education meeting requirements will be considered.
Salary : $40,000