3rd Grade Teacher
Listed on 2026-07-15
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School
3rd Grade Teacher Job Details
Job : 5642289
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Apr 13, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Aug 3, 2026
Job Description~ School Year!~
At Highland Elementary, WE CAN stay positive, be mindful, and meet high expectations. WE WILL grow academically, socially, and emotionally. WE ARE future leaders! We can...we will...because we are HIGHLAND!!! To learn a little more about Highland Elementary School, please .
Position Summary:
Responsible to plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences and establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities. Responsible for working effectively with a team comprised of paraprofessionals, teachers, administrators, parents and District office staff with the purpose of providing quality educational services for each and every student, each and every day, without exception.
For the complete job description of duties and job requirements, please click “HERE ” .
Status :
Full Time, 36 Hours Per Week, 165 Days Per Year
Title: 3rd Grade Teacher
Location: Highland Elementary School, Rifle CO
Salary Range:
- * In district experience only- $44,731-$123,977
- * No in district experience- $44,731-$67,102
Salary Schedules
Benefits: Garfield Re-2 School District offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, prescription drug coverage, medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, aflac products, employee assistance programs, surgery plus opportunities, paid time off, sick leave, vacation leave, holiday pay, PERA retirement plan with 21.4% contribution, identity theft protection, local discounts, Verizon Wireless discount, and more.
Certified Teacher Position Information
Are you interested in becoming a teacher but don't have a teaching license? We might have some options for you!
Path 1-Alternative Licensure- If you have a bachelor's degree, we can enroll you in an online, alternative licensure program that is low cost with high level training! License Cheat Sheet
Path 2
- Long Term Substitute - Only requires a sub license and you would receive on the job training:
Sub license
Path 3
- Apprentice Teacher of Record- If you are interested in completing your bachelors degree and becoming a teacher, the Colorado Department of Education is partnering with the Department of Labor to create a Teacher Apprentice Program. This program is aimed to allow aspiring teachers to earn their bachelor's degree while gaining on the job training. for more information
Position Type: Full Time
Salary: $44,731 to $67,102 Per Year
Job Requirements- High School/Trade School degree preferred.
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
- Rich Hills , Principal
- Highland Elementary School
- Email:
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