Kindergarten Teacher; SY

Kindergarten Teacher (26/27 SY)

Andover Public Schools – Sanborn Elementary School, Bancroft Elementary School, South Elementary School – located in Andover, Massachusetts.

Job : 5685344

Final date to receive applications: Aug 30, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted: May 01, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Responsibilities

• Instructs assigned students employing varied instructional strategies; using technology where appropriate.
• Works cooperatively with colleagues, parents and administrators.
• Plans instruction with teaching team members and instructional specialist.
• Attends workshops and in-service seminars as prepared by Assistant Superintendent to improve instruction.
• Communicates regularly with parents and administration.
• Performs other reasonably related duties as required.

Qualifications

• Elementary Massachusetts Certification required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of varied instructional strategies.
• Evidence of current coursework in elementary curriculum.
• Knowledge of technology as an instructional tool.
• Demonstrated understanding of sound growth and development principles.
• Evidence of strong interpersonal skills.

Andover Public Schools (APS) seeks candidates who embody our ethos, which includes valuing the identities of all students, high expectations for all students, teaching excellence, collaboration, innovation, respect, and responsibility. APS is committed to hiring and supporting a racially and ethnically diverse faculty and staff. Racially and ethnically diverse teachers produce a myriad of positive outcomes for all students, especially the most historically marginalized students.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher >
Elementary

The Henry

C. Sanborn School, built in 1962 and renovated in 1996, was named for a former school superintendent. A neighborhood school, Sanborn has 360 students in grades kindergarten through five. The professional staff of 17 full-time classroom teachers is highly educated and continues to take advantage of professional development opportunities. The faculty and staff are supplemented by additional part-time individuals in order to provide various support services.

The core curriculum includes up-to-date resource materials. Beyond the core academic areas, students participate in physical education, music, visual arts, media, and computer literacy classes. All third graders learn to read music through playing the recorder. All fourth and fifth graders are invited to join an after-school chorus. Student Council is a mandatory activity for all fourth and fifth graders on a rotating basis and emphasizes social responsibility.

Up to 250 parents regularly volunteer their time each year to assist in the operation of the school and meet the diverse needs of our students. In addition, our PTO raises funds to provide resources for enrichment and other projects.

• At least 4 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

• Cara Morrison
• 30 Whittier Court
• Andover, Massachusetts 01810
• Phone:
• Email: cara.morrison