What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grade 5 Teacher position at Yarmouth School Department?
Position Type :
Elementary School Teaching / Grade 5 Teacher
Date Posted : 2 / 18 / 2025
Location :
Yarmouth Elementary School
Yarmouth Elementary School
Grade 5 Teacher
Anticipated Opening : Grade Five Teacher
Qualifications :
- K-8 Elementary Endorsement (020)
- Experience working with elementary-aged students, preferably in a fifth-grade setting.
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
- Ability to differentiate instruction and meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Passion for fostering a positive and engaging learning environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- A positive team player and flexible collaborator.
Description :
Yarmouth Elementary School, which serves students in grades 2 through 5, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Fifth Grade Teacher to join our team beginning the 2025-26 school year. Fifth grade teachers are part of a two-person teaching team. One team member provides instruction in math, science, and social studies and the other provides instruction in reading and writing.
Key Responsibilities :
The Yarmouth School Department, located ten miles north of Portland, Maine serves students in kindergarten through grade 12 in four schools and is consistently recognized among the highest performing school districts in Maine, with two National Blue Ribbon School awards since 2018. Continually striving to improve, we are eager to add more innovative, dynamic, and motivated educators to our district. We encourage inquiries from candidates who will contribute to the cultural and ethnic diversity of our district.
All application materials will be due at 4 : 00 pm on Friday, March 21. The review of applications will begin on March 24.
