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3rd Grade Teacher - SY

Job in Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
Listing for: Sunnyside Unified School District
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Teacher, Early Childhood Education
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: 3rd Grade Teacher - 26/27 SY
  • Position Type:
    Elementary School Teaching / Elementary School Teacher
  • Date Posted: 1/30/2026
  • Location:

    Summit View Elementary School
  • Date Available:

    07/22/2026

DEFINITION
:
Under general supervision, develops and implements a curriculum program consistent with District educational goals and objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Observes and monitors control of student behavior in the classroom, playground, field‑trips, lunchroom, library, school buses, and other areas; establishes, maintains, and promotes a classroom atmosphere which ensures the emotional and physical safety and wellbeing of students and emphasizes mutual respect, self‑worth, self‑discipline, cooperation, consideration, and responsibility; assesses student needs and develops, implements, and evaluates daily lesson plans for students to include scheduled activities and materials.

Modifies instruction of program to meet the needs of each child; plans, organizes, and displays classroom materials, space, and time appropriate to curricular activities; utilizes and implements classroom management techniques to maintain organization, orderliness, and student safety, and a productive learning environment. Utilizes positive reinforcement to maximize desired behavior and educational outcomes; plans instruction to achieve specific objectives based upon student need and established curriculum.

Implements instructional techniques to encourage and motivate students.

Evaluates written materials to include written assignments and tests; analyzes and evaluates student progress and course curriculum; evaluates the performance of students regarding achievements in curriculum and activities and makes necessary provisions to meet learning needs; ensures parents and students are informed of methods of evaluation utilized in the classroom; informs parents of student progress; advises parents of instructional methods that may assist student;

informs parents of school activities; participates as a member of an instructional team to promote learning activities for students consistent with District and school education objectives; notifies site administrator of the special needs of students who display characteristics which vary from the norm; collaborates with specialists to assist students; may monitor the activities of a teacher assistant and classroom volunteers;

orders classroom supplies and instructional materials; performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS
  • Knowledge and understanding of State and Federal activity standards.
  • Knowledge of developmental levels of school‑age children.
  • Knowledge of District and Department policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge of various teaching techniques and methods.
  • Knowledge of classroom management methods.
  • Skill in applying common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Skill in reading and interpreting documents such as rules, instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Skill in writing routine reports and correspondence.
  • Skill in effective written and oral communication.
  • Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
  • Skill in basic math computations.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Work is performed in an indoor environment. Work requires frequent sitting, repetitive motion, vision to monitor, and may require some lifting.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field.
  • Valid Arizona Elementary 1-8 Teaching Certificate.
  • Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
  • Any equivalent combination of training, education or experience that meets the minimum qualifications and State certification requirements will be accepted.
SALARY AND DETAILS

Salary:
Refer to the Certified Salary Guide
FTE: 1.0
Days in

Contract:

211

Start Date:

2026/2027 School Year

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

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