Primary Classroom Teacher (K-2) (SY)
Job Location:
Winthrop, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
4 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
1 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Title: Primary Classroom Teacher (2026 - 2027 SY)
Position:
Primary Classroom Teacher (Grades Kindergarten2)
Position Summary:
The Primary Classroom Teacher is responsible for creating a safe inclusive and engaging learning environment that supports the academic social emotional and behavioral development of students in Kindergarten Grade 1 or Grade 2. The teacher delivers standards-based instruction aligned with curriculum frameworks uses data to inform instruction collaborates with colleagues and families and fosters a positive classroom community that promotes student growth and achievement.
Essential Responsibilities:
Instruction and Curriculum
- Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate instruction in literacy mathematics science social studies and social-emotional learning.
- Implement district curriculum and instructional programs aligned with state standards.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of all students including English learners and students with disabilities.
- Use a variety of instructional strategies materials and technology tools to engage learners.
- Foster critical thinking creativity communication and collaboration skills.
Assessment and Student Growth
- Assess student learning using formal and informal measures.
- Analyze assessment data to monitor progress and guide instructional decisions.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress.
- Provide timely and constructive feedback to students and families.
- Participate in Response to Intervention (RTI/MTSS) and Student Support Team processes as needed.
Classroom Environment
- Establish and maintain clear expectations routines and procedures.
- Create a positive respectful and culturally responsive classroom environment.
- Support students social-emotional development and promote positive peer interactions.
- Implement effective classroom management strategies that maximize instructional time.
Collaboration and Communication
- Collaborate with grade-level teams specialists interventionists and administrators.
- Communicate regularly and effectively with families regarding student progress and classroom activities.
- Participate in faculty meetings professional development and school-based initiatives.
- Work collaboratively to support school goals and continuous improvement efforts.
Professional Responsibilities
- Maintain professional standards and confidentiality.
- Demonstrate professionalism reliability and ethical conduct.
- Reflect on instructional practices and engage in ongoing professional growth.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the building principal or designee.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Education or related field required.
- Valid MA teaching license/certification in Early Childhood Education required.
- Experience working with primary-aged students.
- Knowledge of child development and evidence-based instructional practices.
- Strong communication organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with students staff and families.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to move throughout the classroom and school environment.
- Ability to supervise students in classroom and outdoor settings.
- Ability to lift and carry instructional materials and classroom supplies as needed.
Terms of Employment:
- School year position in accordance with district calendar and collective bargaining agreement.
- Salary and benefits as established by the district and applicable contracts.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
The school district is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination and harassment and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Application Procedure:
As per Article 6 of the Agreement between the Winthrop School Committee and the Winthrop Teachers Association the following vacancy is posted for William P. Gorman Fort Banks Elementary School for the 2026-27 school year.
Primary Classroom Teacher Job Description
Required Experience:
IC