Elementary Classroom Teacher

Elementary Classroom Teacher - JOB # 14381

• Position Type:
  Elementary School Teaching/ Teacher
• Date Posted:
  10/16/2026
• Location:
  
  Reggio Magnet School of the Arts
• Date Available:
  
  01/04/2027
• Closing Date:
  12/09/2026

Elementary Classroom Teacher Since 1966, the Capitol Region Education Council (CREC) has been dedicated to providing innovative, high-quality, and cost-effective educational programs and services to meet the diverse needs of children and adults in Greater Hartford. Serving 33 member districts and reaching additional communities statewide, CREC supports approximately 12,000 students annually through more than 120 educational programs. Our offerings include professional learning and coaching for educators, specialized programming for students with diverse needs, and PreK-12 education across 16 interdistrict magnet schools.

Additionally, CREC provides school construction, operations, and cooperative business services, while also delivering programs that help adults build real, job-ready skills.

Position Title
:
Teacher - Elementary

Classification
: 102, Certified CEA

Reports To
:
Building Principal

Effective Date
: 1/4/2027

CREC seeks talented Elementary teachers for a teaching position at Reggio Magnet School of the Arts. Please apply to this position if you are a committed educator who is looking to work in a diverse school setting with a social justice mindset. CREC Reggio Magnet School of the Arts (RMS) is seeking an elementary grade teacher to join a team of educators fully committed to the belief that every student can and must learn at high levels.

RMS is a full-day interdistrict magnet school serving students PreK-Grade
5. Inspired by the Italian Reggio Emilia philosophy, the curriculum is designed to respect a child's point of view and encourage students to control the direction of their learning. Reggio educators pair high challenge with loving support as they guide students through differentiated learning experiences designed to meet the needs of all students. To find out more about CREC Magnet Schools and locations visit: crecschools.org.

Elementary teachers work under the general supervision of their school principal performing the essential performance responsibilities listed below.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Develop and administer curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.
• Promote a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small-group instruction, and student learning.
• Develop lesson plans and instructional materials for elementary school students, aligned to the Common Core State Standards, translate lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments, challenge students, and best utilize the available time for instruction.
• Conduct ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual students' needs; conduct individual and small group instruction as needed.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

• Demonstrate a dedication to all learners – especially those historically marginalized.
• Demonstrate commitment to lifelong professional learning and growth.
• Design, strengthen, and participate in positive learning environments (i.e., school and classroom culture) that support individual and collaborative learning.
• Build strong relationships with students, peers, families, and learning community members that contribute to individual and collective success.
• Contribute to the lifelong…