2nd or 3rd Grade Teacher

Sterling Public Schools is seeking an exceptional person to serve as the next 2nd or 3rd grade level teacher for Sterling Grade School. The ideal candidate will uphold our high standards for academic performance and behavior, foster positive relationships with students and staff, and lead initiatives to further enhance the school's reputation and success. Sterling Grade School is a great place to be a teacher. Well known for our commitment to academic achievement, student well-being, and fine arts, SGS fosters a supportive environment where students and staff thrive. With exceptional performance on state assessments, minimal discipline issues, and strong community support, SGS is truly a place where teachers love to teach and students love to learn. Why Join Us? Exceptionally low turnover: Our dedicated staff is composed of both experienced educators and enthusiastic newcomers Outstanding academic performance: Our students consistently outperform state averages in all areas on state assessments. Supportive community: With great support from parents and the local community, SGS is a hub of collaboration and engagement. Distinguished accolades: Recognized as a 2016 & 2024 Title 1 Distinguished School and a 2018 National Blue Ribbon School, SGS is celebrated for its commitment to educational excellence. Comprehensive programs: From a vibrant fine arts curriculum to specialized reading/math intervention and preschool classes, SGS offers a well-rounded education to meet the needs of our students. State-of-the-art facilities: Our beautifully maintained, modern building, constructed in 2009, provides an optimal learning environment for students and staff alike. Active parent involvement: Our very active parent-teacher organization (Bear Cub Backers) ensures strong community ties and support for our school initiatives.