Elementary Teacher
Job Title: Elementary Teacher
Location: Winnebago Public Schools, Winnebago Indian Reservation, Northeast Nebraska (25 miles south of Sioux City, IA; 70 miles north of Omaha, NE on Highway 77)
School Year: 2026–2027
Employment Start Date: On or about August 1, 2026
Position Overview
Winnebago Public Schools is seeking a qualified Elementary Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will deliver engaging, standards-based instruction across core subject areas, foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and support the academic growth of all students. This position requires collaboration with colleagues, effective classroom management, and a commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
Candidates must hold or be eligible to obtain appropriate Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) certification.
Grades
K–8Additional Information
Salary:
$48,330 – $89,944 (based on education and experience, per 2026–2027 negotiated contract)
Sign-On Bonus:
$12,000, paid in 3 equal installments over 3 years
Benefits:
- Full family medical insurance and life insurance paid in full by the district
- Up to 7 years of previous experience recognized on the salary schedule
- Nebraska Public Employees Retirement System (NPERS) enrollment
- Supportive work environment with strong professional development opportunities
- Small school environment with a close-knit staff and community
- Meaningful work serving students on the Winnebago Indian Reservation — a unique and rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact
Contact Information
Winnebago Public Schools202 Osborne Street
Winnebago, NE 68071
https://winnebagopublicschools.org
Cherish Mallory
(p) (402) 878-2224 1220
(f) (402) 878-2932
How to Apply
To Apply:
Please submit the following materials to Cherish Mallory, Human Resources Coordinator
cherishm@winnebagok12.org
Required Application Materials:
- Letter of application
- Resume
- College transcripts
- Valid Nebraska teaching license
- 3 professional references