Kindergarten Teacher (Five Year Olds)

About the role

Jacob Elementary School is seeking a dedicated Kindergarten Teacher to lead a classroom of five‑year‑old students for the 2026‑2027 school year. The position starts at 9:40 am each day and follows the district’s standard school calendar.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and deliver instruction aligned with the approved K‑5 curriculum.
• Monitor, evaluate, and communicate student progress through records and reports.
• Enforce board policies, regulations, and school rules.
• Supervise students, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment.
• Secure and maintain school property and instructional materials.

Required profile

• Valid Kentucky certification appropriate for the grade level and curricular assignment (K‑5).
• Experience and preparation as required by the Board.
• Accurate completion of the online application experience section; falsification may lead to exclusion.

Required skills

What we offer

• Salary range from $48,479.56 to $98,587.95 per year, based on board‑approved placement rules.
• 187 working days per year, averaging 7 instructional hours per day.
• Opportunities for professional development within the JCPS system.