1st Grade Elementary Teacher Position - 4 Day Week

Elk Valley USD 283 • www.usd283.org

Elk Valley USD 283 is accepting applications for a 1st grade elementary classroom teacher.  This position is for a self-contained classroom in a small 1A school.  There is a possibility that this will turn into a dual teaching role of a combined classroom with two grade levels in the future.  

Coaching and other supplementals are available.  

Candidates should submit letter of interest listing all valid credentials and related experience, copy of valid Kansas teaching license or the ability to obtain prior to Aug. 1st, 2024, resume, and three professional references to mgaston@usd283.org 

For more information, please contact Megan Gaston at mgaston@usd283.org OR (620) 642-2215 ext 200

 

USD 283 provides a competitive salary and benefits package as part of the State of Kansas Family Health Plan. Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development are provided for all certified staff. Our district is located near Independence, Kansas and within 2 hours of Tulsa, Wichita, and Joplin.

 

A signing incentive up to $5,000 is available for well qualified experienced fully licensed instructor candidates and is forgiven after three years of service to the district. 

 

Elk County is designated as one of the states rural opportunity zones.

Rural Opportunity Zones are 73 counties that have been authorized to offer one or both of the following financial incentives to new full-time residents:

  • Kansas income tax waivers for up to five years
  • Student loan repayments up to $15,000
  • http://www.kansascommerce.com/index.aspx?nid=320

 

Elk Valley USD 283 is an equal opportunity employer. 

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Elk Valley USD 283

Benefits Information

Kansas state insurance package with multiple policy options

Salary Information

Base Salary of $40,000

Employer Information

USD 283 is located in Southeast Kansas along US Highway 160 in Longton, Kansas.

The Elk Valley community is committed to providing a learning environment in which all students make progress in becoming a functional member of society. We believe that school improvement is an on-going process of evaluation, setting goals, and implementing programs. Our district is committed to providing ongoing professional development and utilizing the MTSS structure to increase student success. Our district prides itself on the family atmosphere of helping all students succeed.

USD 283 provides a competitive salary and benefits package as part of the State of Kansas Family Health Plan. Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development are provided for all certified staff. Our district is located near Independence, Kansas and within 2 hours of Tulsa, Joplin, Wichita, and several outdoor recreational areas.

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Job Contact Address

701 Delaware, PO Box 87
Longton, KS 67352

Job Start Date

August-1-2024

Applications Due By

August-1-2024

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