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1st Grade

Mesa County Valley School District 51
Grand Junction, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 8/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/1/2026
    JobID: 12721

    Position Type:
    Teaching Elementary School/Primary - Grades 1, 2
    Date Posted:
    7/24/2026
    Location:
    Orchard Avenue Elementary
    Closing Date:
    7/30 or open until filled

    Description

    1st Grade

    Job Summary:
    Elementary Teacher

    Qualifications:
    Must have or be eligible for Colorado Teaching License w/ Elementary Endorsement or Early Childhood Endorsement.

    Working Conditions:
    188 days/year

    Application Procedure:
    Apply Online

    Selection Procedure:
    Position is posted to internal transfers for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days or open until filled.

    Salary & Benefits:
    Teacher Base Pay Salary Schedule Range:
    $50,765 - $105,998 based on one (1) FTE at one hundred eighty eight (188) days.

    Hiring Range for External Candidates:
    $50,765 - $87,145
    • Teachers are initially placed according to experience. Teachers new to the District may be granted up to 15 years of experience, provided the experience occurred within the last 20 years in accordance with the MVEA Agreement.

    View all salary schedules for the current school year at: https://www.d51schools.org/departments111/human-resources/salary-schedules
    Information regarding D51 Benefits can be found here: https://www.d51schools.org/departments111/human-resources/employee-benefits

Salary : $50,765 - $105,998

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