Classroom Teacher - Cape Girardeau 63
Position: Classroom Teacher
Subject Area: Elementary School Classes
Job Title: Teacher - Elementary
Job Location: Cape Girardeau Public School #63
Beginning: Aug 01, 2026
Deadline: Mar 01, 2026**
Certificate: Elementary Education
District: Cape Girardeau 63
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Telephone: 573-335-1867
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Job Description:
Job Title:  Elementary Level Teacher
Terms of Employment: 9-month contract; 183 days
FLSA Status:  Exempt
Reports To:  Principal
 
Brief Description of Position:  
The Elementary Level Teacher is responsible for providing support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans and delivering group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students’ parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress.
 
Required Qualifications: 
  • Bachelor's degree in the areas of teaching assignment
  • Valid Missouri Teacher Certificate
  • Successful student teaching
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Skills in human relations, leadership and conflict management
  • Knowledgeable of teaching techniques that meet the diverse needs of students
  • Demonstrate skills in computer word processing, spreadsheets and data bases
  • Experience in formative assessments, cooperative learning techniques, and data analysis

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Working knowledge of Professional Learning Communities
  • LETRS Certification and/or Orton-Gillingham Certification
  • Experience with Google Workspace and/or CanvasLMS

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