Anticipated Intermediate Elementary Teacher; Grades 35

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Intermediate Elementary Teacher (Grades 3–5)
Anticipated Openings for the 2026–2027 School Year
Nelson Mandela Elementary

Nelson Mandela Elementary is seeking dedicated and mission-driven educators for anticipated Intermediate Elementary Teacher openings for the 2026–2027 school year. These teachers create a flexible and engaging learning environment for grades 3–5, fostering academic growth, curiosity, and personal development. The role focuses on building strong relationships with scholars, supporting their individual needs, and collaborating closely with families and team members to ensure a strong educational foundation.

Demonstrate a strong commitment to the mission of Nelson Mandela Elementary School.

Plan, prepare, and deliver daily whole-group, small-group, and individualized instruction using data-driven practices to create meaningful learning experiences.

Maintain a classroom climate that encourages active engagement, enthusiasm for learning, and positive scholar interactions.

Work collaboratively and professionally with the full-time para educator assigned to the classroom.

Uphold high expectations for scholar behavior and maintain an organized, functional learning environment.

Assess and document scholars’ academic and social growth; maintain accurate records and prepare progress reports and report cards.

Communicate regularly with parents/guardians through conferences and other methods to share progress and support a strong home–school partnership.

Identify scholar needs and collaborate with colleagues and support staff to address academic, social, emotional, and health-related concerns.

Supervise scholars during out-of-classroom duties throughout the school day.

Participate actively in faculty committees, school events, and scholar activities.

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.

Valid Nebraska teaching certificate.

Experience working in a collaborative, team-based educational environment.

Strong communication skills and the ability to partner effectively with parents as key resources in the learning process.

Demonstrated conflict resolution skills and the ability to maintain positive relationships.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to support diverse learner needs.

Experience working with both small and large student groups in an elementary setting.

Experience in an elementary or early childhood school environment.

Openness to new instructional strategies, ideas, and methods to ensure the success of all scholars.

Ability to obtain Spalding Level I certification within one year of hire.

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, plus a range of supplemental coverage options.

Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance available after one year of employment.

One paid wellness day annually to support work/life balance.

Eligibility for a paid sabbatical after five years of service.

Participation in the Nonprofit Association of the Midlands 403(b) retirement plan, including a 3% employer contribution each pay period regardless of employee participation, plus a 50% employer match on employee contributions up to 6%.