Classroom Teacher / Elementary School Classes Elementary Teacher - Grade 5 Certificate: Kindergarten - Grade 6 (013)

Job Description:

Greens Farms Elementary School seeks a fifth-grade teacher who will create a dynamic classroom where students grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Through strong relationships and innovative instruction, the successful candidate will cultivate curiosity, encourage thoughtful risk taking, and inspire a lifelong love of learning while empowering every student to thrive.

Qualifications:

• CT Certification Required (305, 013);
• Excellent collaboration, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Salary: According to the Teachers' contract (2025-2028)

(see website www.westportps.org/employment - personnel contracts)

Starting Date: As soon as possible

Application Deadline: Open until position is filled

Application Procedure:

Internal applicants must submit an online application through the Westport Public Schools website. Job # 2147 (Please be sure to select internal applicant. This signifies one's current status as a Westport employee.)

External applicants must submit an online application through the Westport Public Schools website. Job # 2147 (Paper copies will not be accepted.)

The Westport Board of Education (the "Board") will not make employment decisions (including decisions related to hiring, assignment, compensation, promotion, demotion, disciplinary action and termination) on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, alienage, ancestry, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other basis prohibited by state or federal law ("Protected Class"), except in the case of a bona fide occupational qualification.