Elementary Teacher Opening for 2025-2026

Waconda USD 272 • www.usd272.org

Waconda USD 272 is seeking applications for a Full-Time Elementary School Teacher position for the 2025-2026 school year and beyond.  

Applicant must have (or be able to obtain) a Certified Teaching license with the proper endorsement.

Applicants willing to obtain licensure through a two year Transition to Teaching Program are also encouraged to apply.

 

Please send the following to the contact person.

1.  A cover letter of interest outlining qualifications relevant to the position.

2.  A current resume.

3.  A copy of your college or university transcripts.

4.  A copy of a valid teaching certificate or alternative licensure program.

5.  Three current references with complete addresses, day and evening phone and/or cell numbers.

6.  A completed Waconda USD 272  Certified Application.  The application can be found at www.usd272.org under the Employment tab.

Possible coaching/sponsor positions available but not required.

 

Waconda USD 272

P.O. Box 326

708 Locust St.

Cawker City, KS 67430

Attn:  Jesse Janssen, Superintendent

Email: jesse.janssen@usd272.org

Office: 785-781-4328

Cell: 620-952-3075

Benefits Information

Excellent Health Benefits...KPERS...Discretionary and Personal Leave provided.... Sick Leave Bank (optional).....School Operated Daycare and Section 125 Benefits (optional)

Salary Information

Based on the negotiated agreement salary schedule. Starting first year teacher with a Bachelors Degree is $38,934 for the 2024-2025 school year. Teaching experience will be credited towards movement on the salary schedule.

View https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/10Y-K0peB34bD1Inp6zxhzASEC6dyPosF for the 2024-2025 negotiated agreement with salary schedule included.  The 2025-2026 salary schedule has not yet been negotiated.

Employer Information

 

USD 272 - Waconda consists of the towns of Cawker City, Downs, Glen Elder, and Tipton.

USD 272 offers a competitive salary with an excellent fringe benefit package.

 

The certified application form can be found on the front page of our website.  www.usd272.org

Please fill out the application, and submit your cover letter, resume, 3 references, copies of transcripts and license.

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Job Contact Address

708 Locust
Cawker City, KS 67430

Job Start Date

August-15-2025

Applications Due By

July-1-2025

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