Elementary Teacher; 3rd-5th): Mountain View Upper Elementary School

Overview

Elementary Teacher (3rd-5th) at Mountain View Upper Elementary for the 2026-27 school year.

• Lead
• Inspire

Be an educator in Albemarle County Public Schools.

Are you looking to work in a school division where students engage in authentic, challenging, and relevant learning experiences? We work to end the predictive value of race, class, gender, and special capacities for student success through high-quality teaching and learning for all. We build relationships with families and communities to ensure every student succeeds. We know every student.

We are the first public school division in Virginia, and among the first in the country, to develop and implement an Anti-Racism policy with the purpose of building school communities that share the responsibility to recognize and end racism, eliminate inequitable practices that result in achievement gaps, and support the gifts, talents, and interests of every child.

Ideal candidates are innovative, self-reflective, collaborative, knowledgeable in their content area and instructional practices, and continually growing; passionate about closing equity and achievement gaps; prepared to engage with Culturally Responsive Teaching in support of our Equity Mission Statement.

• Strong instructional support and mentoring from building administrators, instructional coaches, learning technology integrators, diversity resource teachers, and equity specialists
• A wide range of professional development opportunities, including our New Teacher Academy and other learning experiences throughout the year
• Competitive pay and benefits, including health & dental coverage, retirement, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, wellness program, gym discounts, and more
• The opportunity to work in a close-knit, supportive community where you can grow as a professional

Be sure to check out our website to learn more about our Division and our Schools. You can read the full teacher job description here.

Situated around Charlottesville, Virginia—an area known for its university towns and high quality of life. Albemarle County is nestled near the Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah National Park, with convenient access to Washington, DC, Richmond, the Chesapeake Bay, and Atlantic beaches.

Qualifications: Candidates must hold or be eligible for a Virginia teaching certificate with endorsement in Elementary Education. More information can be found on the VDOE website.

Questions? Email HR

Thank you for your interest in Albemarle County Public Schools!