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Grade 5-Classroom Teacher (2 Positions)

Duties

Description:  Grade 5 Teacher at Highland Elementary

Applicant must be willing to:

  • Plan lessons aligned to state standards using district curriculum.
  • Demonstrate successful experience in reading instruction and other subjects as needed with elementary-age students.
  • Demonstrate knowledge in instructional technology.
  • Communicate effectively with parents.
  • Keep accurate records for attendance, grade reports, quarterly reports, progress reports, etc.
  • Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
  • Contribute to and support curriculum development and school improvement initiatives.
  • Cooperate with teachers of all departments to support a collaborative school culture.

Qualifications

Qualifications:
Appropriate certification and evidence of successful work with elementary age students.

Salary/Benefits

Salary: Based on HEA contract.

Benefits Package for full-time employees - Health Insurance with Cigna, Vision Insurance with EyeMed, Dental with The Principal.

2026 Insurance Rate Sheet

HRA Summary Letter

How to Apply

Interested applicants should apply on our district website at:

https://www.highlandcusd5.org/page/employment-link

You may also express interest by emailing Shellie Donoho at sdonoho@highlandcusd5.org, Lori Miscik, Principal, lmiscik@highlandcusd5.org, and Brooke Krey, Incoming Principal, bkrey@highlandcusd5.org. 

Job Posting Date

1/23/2026

Application Deadline

2/13/2026

Start Date

8/10/2026