What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher position at Summit ESC?
Springfield Local School District (Akron)
Anticipated Opening: Elementary Teacher(s)
Start Date: 2026 School Year (August 2026)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Elementary Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will create a positive classroom environment, implement engaging lesson plans, and support the academic and emotional growth of our students.
Licensure considered:
Elementary 1-8, K-8, or Middle Child 4-9
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.
Create a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment.
Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback and support as needed.
Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and the community to enhance student learning.
Participate in professional development and staff meetings.
Foster a love for learning through creative and engaging teaching methods.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
Valid Ohio teaching certification for elementary education.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Thorough understanding of technology.
Ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
Internal candidates apply by sending a letter of interest via email to Mary Meadows. External candidates apply via Applitrack.
Salary and benefits per the negotiated contract. Applicants must pass a drug screening and background check.