Elementary Teacher - Transition to Kindergarten

Job Posted 4/3/2025
Davenport School District
801 7th Street
Davenport, WA 99122
United States
Category Certificated
Employee
Full-Time
Degree Required
Industry
Education
Job Start Date
8/18/2025
Pay
$47,000.00 to $97,000.00 Per Year
Job Description

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

Employer

801 7th Street
Davenport WA 99122
United States
Davenport School District Stephanie Linstrum