3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

3rd Grade Elementary Teacher TeachIowa Maquoketa Comm School District - Maquoketa, Iowa Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs Job Details Job ID: 5803951 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Jun 25, 2026 6:11 PM (UTC) Starting Date: Immediately Job Description ANTICIPATED VACANCY Briggs Elementary Teacher 3rd Grade 2026-2027 School Year Qualifications: Meet Department of Education Certification (PK-3 or PK-6th grade Regular Ed) Reading Endorsement preferred or willingness to get reading endorsement Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with teaching teams Demonstrated understanding of Iowa Core Standards & Iowa Early Learning Standards Demonstrated understanding of an elementary numeracy program Demonstrated understanding of technology use in second grade Experience working with student data for decision making Understanding of knowledge around FAST and Iowa Tier and researched based intervention strategies for literacy and math. Has a working knowledge of strategies to meet the Building Initiatives (PLC/Leader in Me/CTC Framework) Characteristics: Provides evidence of a growth mindset and is solution focused when working with students and adults. A belief that all students/staff can learn and all students/staff have strengths and gifts. Displays an attitude of curiosity and asks questions to clarify goals and next steps. Desire to be part of a team that is working to celebrate our successes and push ourselves to progress and move forward. Possess the ability to build trust and positive relationships with students, staff, parents and community leaders. An articulate and effective communicator. A willingness to embrace and promote diversity. Duties: Classroom teachers will develop lessons that include direct instruction, guided practice, collaborative learning, and independent practice through a formative assessment environment. Classroom teachers are required to develop a flexible and differentiated learning environment to support the learning and personal growth of all students. The teacher will establish effective rapport with students; motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for upper elementary grades. Teachers will communicate with parents and supervisors about the educational and behavioral needs of individual children. Other duties as assigned by the building principal or superintendent Responsibilities as per the Maquoketa Community School District job description for teachers Preference will be given to the candidate who: Possesses the best qualifications Presents the strongest interview Rate of Compensation: As per 2026-27 Teachers Master Contract Apply online at: Supt. Tara Notz Maquoketa Community Schools 612 South Vermont Maquoketa, IA 52060 EEO/AA Position Type: Full-time Job Categories: Classroom Teacher > Elementary Equal Opportunity Employer x Contact Information Gabrielle Recker , Principal Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr