Elementary Classroom Teacher

Elementary Classroom Teacher

JUNCTION CITY SD 69 Laurel Elementary School - Junction City, Oregon Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in JUNCTION CITY SD 69

Job : 5566367

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Mar 03, 2026 8:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 17, 2026

Two Positions Available

To provide instruction based on district curriculum and the district strategic plan which will allow students to reach their potential for intellectual, physical, emotional and psychological growth and maturation.

Essential duties of this position include the following. Employees in this position must be able to perform with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation. Employees in this position perform some or all of the following tasks. Other duties may be assigned.

• Plans and implements a program of study following state and district goals/curriculum that as much as possible meets the individual needs and development of students.
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals; establishes clear objectives for all instructional units, projects and lessons to communicate these goals and objectives to students.
• Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to learning with the resources provided by the district.
• Establishes and clarifies acceptable standards for student behavior and demonstrates effective classroom management skills.
• Diagnoses the needs and abilities of assigned students and prescribes appropriate learning activities for each student.
• Evaluates each student’s growth routinely and develops instructional plans for the future.
• Establishes and maintains open lines of communication with academic and behavioral progress of all assigned students.
• Assists the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and attendance.
• Encourages students to set and maintain appropriate standards of classroom behavior.
• Maintains accurate, complete and confidential records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulations.
• Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and maintains such records as required by law and district policy.
• Maintains a professional relationship with colleagues.
• Cooperates with other members of the staff in planning district curriculum and instructional methods, goals and objectives.
• Takes reasonable precautions to provide for health and safety of the students and to protect equipment, materials and facilities.
• Satisfactorily performs teaching responsibilities and continually evaluates and reappraises professional performance using district guidelines. Assumes the responsibility for seeking help and advice and takes full responsibility for demonstrating professional
  ** growth
  * * and needed improvement.
• Serves as a role model to students in the areas of appearance, actions, behaviors and interpersonal interactions with peers.
• Provides academic modifications for special needs students.
• Attends meetings and serves on committees as directed.
• Directs and assigns activities of assigned instructional assistants, volunteers and other para‑professionals.
• Maintains a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students, parents and staff.
• Act as a friendly ambassador of the Junction City School District.
• Perform such other tasks (which may require knowledge of other job descriptions) as may seem to be appropriate to the board or administration.

Marginal duties of this position include the following. Employees in this position perform some or all of the following tasks. Other duties may be assigned.

• Attends in-service trainings.
• Attends staff meetings.
• Substitutes for other teachers, as necessary.
• Reports issues to authorities as necessary, animal control, suspicious activity, etc.

All school employees have some responsibility for supervising students and assisting in maintaining a safe environment.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to…