Second Grade Teacher - Certified

Second Grade Teacher - Certified JobID: 2637Position Type:Elementary - Certified Positions/Pre K-5Date Posted:3/27/2026Location:North Glendale Elementary (NGL)Date Available:08/2026Additional Information: Show/HideSecond Grade Teacher - CertifiedThe Kirkwood School District is hiring a first grade teacher for the 20262027 school year at North Glendale Elementary School.North Glendale Elementary thrives on creativity, collaboration, and a strong sense of community. We are looking for a teacher who is committed to fostering a love of learning through meaningful relationships and engaging instruction.Candidates must be certified to teach in the state of Missouri (Elementary 1 - 6 certification).Classroom teachers are expected to:Instruct students individually and in groups, using teaching methods such as discussions, and demonstrations.Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students.Understand and utilize a variety of methods and techniques to meet the needs of all students and facilitate achievement of the objectives.Follow IEPs, 504s, BIPs, and other student needs/ accommodations.Support the intellectual, social, and personal development of all students.This is a full-time certified teaching position, with benefits, including:Medical, dental, & vision insuranceInclusion in the PSRS retirement systemA robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Ability to enroll staff member's own children at KSD schoolsSalary is based on the Certified Salary Schedule, dependent on relevant education & experience.Kirkwood School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity and other characteristics protected by law.This information is subject to change.