Teacher, 6th Grade

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Company: Mapleton Public Schools

Location: Cleveland, OH 44125

Description:

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching

Date Posted:
3/24/2025

Location:
Valley View Innovation School

Closing Date:
03/28/2025AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Mapleton Public Schools, Adams County District #1 does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, marital status, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its educational programs or activities. Inquiries may be referred to the Deputy Superintendent of Human Resources, 7350 Broadway, Denver, CO 80221. (303) 853-1000, or the US Dept. of Education, Office for Civil Rights, 1961 Stout Street, Denver, CO 80204.

LICENSED VACANCY
Position is for the 2025-2026 school year

POSITION: Teacher, 6th Grade
LOCATION: Valley View Innovation School
PAY RANGE: Licensed Salary Schedule, $60,004 - $124,634 Annual Salary
CALENDAR: 190 Days
REPORTS TO: School Director/Principal

SCHOOL DESIGN OVERVIEW:
Valley View Innovation School, PK-8, serving PK-6, specializes in supporting students who are identified as gifted and talented or are ready for advanced and accelerated learning opportunities. Our vision is for each student to develop a curiosity about learning, discover their interests and passions, and grow in their love of learning. We will do this by providing a welcoming, joyful, safe, and supportive learning environment where barriers are removed, and opportunities are presented to create personal learning pathways. Fueled by each student's engaging, thoughtful, and complex questions, projects come to life in one of six Immersion Studios - robotics, technology, culinary arts, art, music, and science. Projects incorporate more standards at one time and build cross-curricular connections.
To learn more about the school culture, please visit Valley View.

WORK LIFE AND BENEFITS:
In Mapleton, we believe you deserve every opportunity to maximize your unique potential. We offer a comprehensive benefits package focused on choice, quality, and value. To learn more about any one of the benefits and advantages of being a part of the Mapleton family, please visit our Benefits page.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Colorado teaching license with an appropriate Elementary endorsement required.
  • Additional endorsement in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education preferred, *or willingness to pursue endorsement or equivalent coursework. *
  • Endorsement in Gifted Education or the Metro Gifted Education Certificate, preferred. (Or willingness to pursue.)


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/REQUIREMENTS:
  • Have a commitment to raising achievement among all students including high-need students, students with disabilities, and those who are performing below grade level.
  • Develop lesson plans which ensure instruction is paced well, encourage students to think critically, engage all students in authentic and productive learning, and ensure smooth classroom management.
  • Provide students with skills necessary to meet or exceed the Grade Level Expectations of the Colorado Academic Standards with defined sequential outcomes, authentic and engaging work, and modeled assessment expectations.
  • Clearly communicate student progress and achievements throughout course work with students and parents.
  • Maintain professional communications and interactions with students, parent community, and staff.
  • Willingness and ability to collaborate with colleagues across content areas. Collaboration includes participating in planning meetings to develop integrated instruction and improve teaching practices, implementing a rigorous curriculum, authentic instruction, and multiple assessment strategies.
  • Attend and take full advantage of professional development offered.
  • Willing to undergo training in the International Baccalaureate Model.
  • Model, instill, and actively participate in building a supportive and positive culture.
  • Perseverance in the face of challenges.
  • Work with a growth mindset.
  • All other duties as assigned.


  • METHOD OF APPLICATION:
    • External applicants must complete a career application online through Frontline Recruiting & Hiring.
    • Current Mapleton employees should create an account and submit their interest as an internal candidate through Frontline Recruiting & Hiring.


    SMOKING IS NOT PERMITTED IN SCHOOL DISTRICT BUILDINGS OR ON SCHOOL GROUNDS

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