4th Grade Teacher - 4-Day School Week - Signing Bonus

Greeley County USD 200 • www.tribuneschools.org

Greeley County Schools, USD 200 has an opening for a 4th/5th grade elementary teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. 

We are looking for a passionate, self-motivated, and innovative teacher who can build positive relationships, care about student success, enhance content with relevant experiences, and foster an atmosphere with a desire for learning. We are interested in visiting with quality applicants who want to join our educational team. We are interested in visiting with quality applicants who want to join our educational team. Interviews will be scheduled and conducted after completed files are received, and references are checked. The position will be filled as soon as possible.

For additional information about the position, you may call 620-376-4211 and ask for John Niehues, Superintendent.

Assistance with college tuition is available. Reimbursement is available for both continuing education and those who plan to complete a Transition to Teaching program.

All candidates, including online applicants, should submit the required information and items listed below:

  1. a letter of interest,
  2. a current resume,
  3. a list of references,
  4. a copy of your current Kansas teaching license or prove your ability to obtain a Kansas license
  5. a plan to begin the transition process to become a teacher if not already or able to be certified
  6. official college transcripts (new teachers/transition teachers)

The district has a Chromebook cart designated for grades k-5 and is also working on equipping kindergarten and first grade with carts. This is a great opportunity to join a rural school with autonomy to help build relationships and meaningful, relevant content with the support of the administration, BOE, and Community.



Greeley County USD 200

Benefits Information

The USD 200 Board of Education pays 100% of the monthly premium towards a single health insurance plan in the districts group plan. Staff receive 13 discretionary days each year that can be banked into sick time if unused. Greeley County Schools also offers tuition reimbursement of up to $150 per hour for up to 12 hours per year towards an advanced degree or certification. Greeley County also participates in the Rural Opportunity Zone program where a new individual moving to the county with student loan debt can receive up to $15 000 over 5 years to use towards their outstanding student loans.

Salary Information

Base salary is $41 977 (The actual salary will be commensurate with experience. Greeley County Schools accepts prior experience.)

Employer Information

Greeley County Schools, located close to the Colorado border in Tribune, Kansas is a progressive district of 240 PreK-12th grade students striving for excellence in academics, character, and activities. Our schools are fortunate to have a stable student population retaining our small class sizes where all students have increased opportunities to be successful. In addition, our district`s teachers and students have access to new technology with all classrooms equipped with Promethean boards and all 6-12th grade students are provided a laptop by the district with elementary students having a dedicated computer cart for their room. The disctrict has updated facilitees and a commitment to routine maintnance.

 

Greeley County Schools opperates on a 4-day school week. The district pays 100% of the monthly premium towards a single insurance plan in the district`s group plan. We also have tuition reimbursement of up to $150 per hour for a max of 12 hours per year towards an advanced degree. The county in partnerships with the state ponsor a ROZ program where teachers can receive up to $15,000 over 5 years to use towards their student loans. Also, new teachers find our mentoring program helpful along with our positive administrative and classified staff. Greeley County Schools are a great place to enjoy the opportunity to impact students` lives as an educator!

 

Additional benefits of living in this rural community are that Tribune has a a critical care accesshospital along with recreational opportunities such as the city swimming pool ,  golf course, fitness center, active recreation program for both youth and adults. Also, Colorado Springs and the Rocky Mountains are just a little over 3 hours away. All together, Greeley County is a great place to live and work!

 

USD 200 does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, handicap, or age in admission to, or treatment of employment in its programs or activities.  Any questions regarding the schools compliance with Title VI, Title IX, or Section 504 may be directed to the Superintendent of Schools, at 620-376-4211, 400 W. Lawrence, Tribune, KS 67879, or to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, USD Department of Education.

 

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Job Contact Address

400 W. Lawrence St.
Tribune, KS 67879

Job Start Date

August-1-2024

Applications Due By

July-15-2024

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