Elementary Teacher - Grade 3

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching / Elementary Teacher
Date Posted: 11/5/2025

Location:

McKinley K-8

• Pennsylvania Elementary Teaching Certificate.
• Must have the ability to effectively solve problems in a professional manner.
• Ability to interact with students and staff in a manner that demonstrates respect and dignity.
• Act 34 Clearance, Act 151 Clearance, FBI Clearance (self‑paid).
• Act 126 & Act 71 Completion Certificates.
• Drug Screening (self‑paid).
• Letter of Interest, Resume and application on District website.

• Teach reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, art, and health to pupils in a classroom, utilizing course of study adopted by the Board of Education and other appropriate learning activities.
• Instruct pupils in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district.
• Develop lesson plans and instructional materials and provide individualized and small‑group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil.
• Translate lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction.
• Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
• Evaluate pupils’ academic and social growth, keep appropriate records and prepare progress reports.
• Communicate with parents through conferences and other means to discuss pupils’ progress and interpret the school program.
• Identify pupil needs and cooperate with other professional staff members in assessing and helping pupils solve health, attitude and learning problems.
• Create an effective environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, bulletin boards and interest centers.
• Maintain professional competence through in‑service education activities provided by the district and self‑selected professional growth activities.
• Participate cooperatively with the appropriate administrator to develop the method by which the teacher will be evaluated in conformance with district guidelines.
• Select and requisition books and instructional aids; maintain required inventory records.
• Supervise pupils in out‑of‑classroom activities during the assigned working day.
• Administer group standardized tests in accordance with district testing program.
• Participate in curriculum development programs as required.
• Participate in faculty committees and the sponsorship of pupil activities.

PreK - 4 or K-6 PA teaching certificate required.