POSITION TITLE: 1.0 FTE Elementary Teaching Position - Transition to Kindergarten
- Beginning in the 2025-2026 School Year – Continuing Position
QUALIFICATIONS:
Possess valid Washington State teaching certificate with elementary education endorsement
Prior successful experience teaching in primary/lower elementary grades strongly preferred
Demonstrated outstanding communication skills with students, staff, and parents
Demonstrated experience in the use of technology to provide instruction and assessment
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE SHALL:
Demonstrate ability to design and implement effective, relevant, and engaging instruction at the elementary school level.
Exhibit strong skills in the ability to communicate effectively with students, parents and staff.
Be enthusiastic, open minded and flexible in meeting the needs of students, the school, the district and the community.
Demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly and effectively in both oral and written forms, and collaborate with parents and school staff.
Maintains and submits student records and progress in a timely manner, and willingness to communicate student progress with parents/guardians/caretakers.
Maintain professionalism by being a strong role model for students, by actively participating in professional development activities and demonstrates a commitment to support grade level and school wide goals and practices.
Align Transitional Kindergarten curriculum to match district goals.
Demonstrate knowledge of ELA & Math Common Core State Standards.
Have experience using formative and summative data to inform instruction.
Willingness to become a key member of a highly functioning PLC team.
Willingness or experience teaching over zoom/google meets in a synchronous classroom remote learning enrolment.
Fulfill other responsibilities as assigned by the building principal or superintendent.
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Ms. Noelle Carstens Elementary Principal
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Submit the following via email, regular mail, or in-person:
Letter of application expressing interest in and describing qualifications for the position
Resume
Completed district application form
Transcripts (unofficial are fine; official copies will be required if hired for the position)
Current Placement File OR at least three letters of recommendation – at least one from current supervisor
Copy of Washington teaching certificate or evidence of eligibility
Stephanie Linstrum
801 7th St., Davenport, WA 99122
(509) 725-1481 – slinstrum@davenportsd.org
School Website: www.davenportsd.org