Elementary Teacher

Position: 2026-2027 Elementary Teacher
Location: Sedan

Elementary Teacher

Chautauqua County USD 286-Sedan
• www.usd
286.org

Sedan Elementary School is seeking a dedicated, student-centered Teacher to join our team. The current opening is within our lower elementary (Prek-3).

We are looking for an educator who values collaboration, consistency, and high-quality instruction and who is excited to join a supportive, experienced, and veteran staff committed to student growth.

USD 286 Chautauqua Community Schools is located in the heart of rural southeast Kansas. Our community reflects the very best of small-town America where hard work, family values, school pride, and neighborly support shape everyday life. Our staff and families work together to create a welcoming environment where all students are known, supported, and encouraged to succeed.

Benefits Information

Single Paid Health Insurance;
Discretionary Leave; 403(b) contribution; 173 Day Contract

Salary Information

Based on the negotiated agreement 26-27: $48,397 Base Pay

Employer Information

USD 286 in Sedan is located in Southeast Kansas at the junctions of US Highway 166 and 99. Sedan is a picturesque community located equidistant from Tulsa, OK, Wichita, KS and Joplin, MO, in the heart of the Chautauqua Hills. Sedan is the Chautauqua County seat and has a community hospital, golf course, swimming pool and numerous restaurants. Sedan is a great place to work and raise a family.

Oil and cattle production are still the county`s main resources. Other industries include the production and distribution of bedding plants at Sedan Floral and the Kansas Klipper. Efforts to promote tourism in the county include such events as the Christmas in the Hollow, Annual Redbud Tour, and the Chautauqua County Fair.

USD 286 has a rich tradition in academic success, athletics and music.

NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

Applicants for admission and employment, students, parents, employees, sources of referral of applicants for admission and employment, all unions or professional organizations holding negotiated agreements with the School District are hereby notified that this District does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.

Any person having inquiries concerning the Chautauqua County Community School District`s compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI, Title IX, American with Disability Act or Section 504 is to contact:
Kati Sears, Board Clerk