What are the responsibilities and job description for the 5th Grade Teacher (Elementary Classroom Teacher) position at Griswold Community School District?
The Griswold Elementary in Griswold, Iowa is looking for 5th Grade Teacher for the 2026-27 school year to join our team.
The position is responsible for creating age-appropriate lessons that promote social, emotional skills while working collaboratively as part of a team. The successful candidate will be passionate about early learning and development and able to build strong relationships with students and families.
Griswold Elementary prides itself on being student-centered, cultivating connection, and community driven.
This position reports to the Elementary Principal. If you are interested in learning more about the position, please reach out to Elementary Principal, Nigel Horton at nhorton@griswoldschools.org or directly at (712) 778-2154.
Candidates should submit the following with their application:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Copy of License (as applicable)
The District offers paid Single Medical Insurance, District Paid Life Insurance, retirement contributions through Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS), paid holidays, sick, family illness leave, personal time and optional employee paid Vision and/or Dental Insurance.
It is the policy of the Griswold Community School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, gender identity, and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy please contact Secondary Principal, Griswold Community Schools, 20 Madison St, Griswold, Iowa 51535, 712-778-2154.