1st Grade Elementary Teacher - Buder Elementary

1st Grade Elementary Teacher - Buder Elementary

Job : 5800511

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jun 24, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

School Year:

Position: 1st Grade Elementary Teacher

Location: Buder Elementary School, St. Ann, Missouri

Qualifications: Missouri Elementary Education certification is required. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university is required.

Application Procedure – External Candidates:

• Complete the online application at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..
• Upload a letter of interest, resume, letters of recommendation, a copy of your Missouri certification, and transcripts.
• All documents are required; incomplete applications will not be considered.

Application Procedure – Internal Candidates:

• Complete the online application via the same link.
• Navigate to the Internal Applicants section, create an internal profile as an employee, verify status, and access the posting.
• Apply for the position via Job Listings.

Salary: Certified Teacher Salary Schedule

Reports to: Principal

• Creates a flexible elementary program and classroom environment that promotes learning and personal growth.
• Establishes effective rapport with students to motivate skill, attitude, and knowledge development.
• Demonstrates appropriate preparation for classroom instruction.
• Holds high expectations and serves as a facilitator of student learning.
• Organizes and uses various teaching techniques, strategies, materials, and technology.
• Assesses student progress, provides feedback to students and parents, and adjusts instruction as needed.
• Provides opportunities for academic support and challenge.
• Teaches the district curriculum as outlined in curriculum documents.
• Establishes clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects.
• Keeps abreast of current developments in the field.
• Maintains a functional, attractive, orderly, and safe classroom environment.
• Develops classroom rules and maintains fair and just order.
• Manages discipline in accordance with regulations and policies.
• Develops strategies to manage student behavior, encouraging responsibility.
• Prepares appropriate precautions to protect students and materials.
• Demonstrates respectful, cooperative, and caring manner.
• Assumes responsibility for school functioning, including non‑instructional assignments.
• Maintains complete records as required by law and policy.
• Collaborates with professionals, participates in meetings, conferences, training workshops, and committees.
• Pursues professional growth through development opportunities, postgraduate education, and professional organizations.
• Actively participates in the performance‑based teacher evaluation process.
• Supervises students during after‑school activities.
• Attends meetings outside normal school day, e.g., professional development, parent conferences, open houses.
• Performs other related work as assigned.

• Requires daily classroom management attendance.
• Requires travel to sites within the building.
• Interprets test results and printed reports for decision‑making.
• Operates specialized equipment such as computers, copiers, DVDs.
• Provides written procedures for plan preparation and implementation.
• Provides instruction and supervises student learning activities.
• Evaluates student performance, corrects papers, supervises testing, and reports progress.

• Exerts 20 to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Exerts 10 to 25 pounds frequently.
• Exerts 10 to 20 pounds constantly.

• Successful student teaching experience and/or prior teaching experience.
• Missouri Teaching Certification at the Elementary Level.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.

Position Type: Full‑Time

Job Category: Classroom Teacher – Elementary