Elementary Classroom Teacher
COME JOIN KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS!
Are you passionate about inspiring young minds and empowering the next generation of learners? At Kearney Public Schools, we invite you to join a progressive, forward-thinking team of educators dedicated to making a meaningful, lasting difference in our students’ lives every single day. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where your unique strengths, innovative teaching methods, and dedication to educational excellence are valued and celebrated. We are now taking applications for multiple elementary classroom openings.
Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree or endorsement in the related field preferred but not required
– Hold a current Nebraska Teaching Certificate or be eligible for one
– Passion for going the extra mile to support students with strong work ethic, flexibility and willingness to collaborate and learn from others.
– Be a citizen or resident of the United States. (KPS does not sponsor work visas for candidates outside the United States)
Grades
K–5Additional Information
Compensation, Benefits and Work Environment:
– Competitive Pay: Generous base salary with exceptional bottom-end growth
– Starting Teachers: New teachers all start at Step 3, providing an increased base salary early in your career
– Flexible Leave: 16 PTO days are allotted to all teachers annually. Unused days are paid out.
– 185 Day Contract: With professional development days built in at the start of the year and throughout the year
– Dedicated Mentoring: Team of teachers to work individually and in groups with all teachers as they begin their careers.
Contact Information
Kearney Public Schools320 W 24th St
Kearney, Nebraska 68845
https://www.kearneypublicschools.org/employment/work-for-kps/applicant-information
Melissa Herrmann
(p) (308) 698-8011
How to Apply
Apply using the “Job Postings” link on the Applicant Information page of the website.