Elementary Teacher Jobs in Vermont

An Elementary Teacher plays a significant role in the elementary education sector by providing basic education to children typically aged between 5 and 12 years. They create lesson plans, teach students in various subjects such as Math, Reading, Science, Social Studies, and more. Elementary Teachers are responsible for assessing students' abilities, strengths, and weaknesses, tracking their progress, and nurturing their academic and social development. They often coordinate with parents, school administration, and other teachers to ensure a supportive learning environment for the students.

For this role, a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education is required, and most states require Elementary Teachers to also hold a state-issued certification or license. Key skills required include patience, creativity, adaptability, and excellent communication and organizational skills. Familiarity with different teaching strategies and methods as well as a solid understanding of child psychological development are also crucial. Prior to becoming an Elementary Teacher, one might assume roles such as a Teacher's Assistant, Substitute Teacher, or even a Tutor, providing a foundation of experience in educational settings.

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Elementary Teacher

  • Newbury, VT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Newbury, VT
  • 7 hours ago

teacher (1-00) or proof of the ability to become licensed, and Praxis 9 or the equivalent) test scores....

Elementary Teacher (Grades 4/5/6)

  • Stockbridge, VT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Stockbridge, VT
  • 7 hours ago

We are currently seeking a licensed elementary teacher for our 4th, 5th & 6th grade classroom teacher on the Stockbridge campus for the 2025-2026 school year....

Anticipated First Grade Teacher - Eden Central School

  • Eden, VT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Eden, VT
  • 7 hours ago

Eden Central School is seeking a dynamic educator to join our learning community starting August 2025. Candidates must have experience working with children, be collaborative, and...

group instructional practice using layered instructional practices Knowledge of effective literacy practices, including knowledge of the Orton-Gillingham approach for intermediate elementaryStudentsKnowledge...

Multi-Language Learner Teacher 1 Yr.

  • Milton, VT
  • 17 hours ago
  • Milton, VT
  • 17 hours ago

Milton Town School District is seeking a one-year-only for the 2025-2026 school year, full-time English Language Teacher (Multi-Language Learner Teacher) to engage our students and work with our...

Upper Elementary Teacher

  • West Burke, VT
  • 17 hours ago
  • West Burke, VT
  • 17 hours ago

Burke Town School, serving children in PreK- grade 8, announces the hiring of an elementary teacher to work on one of our upper elementary teams....

Elementary Teacher

  • Randolph, VT
  • 1 day ago
  • Randolph, VT
  • 1 day ago

Randolph Elementary School is seeking a 3rd/4th grade or 2nd grade teacher to join our team. Applicants should embrace a co-teaching environment, have a positive mindset, be willing to work as a...

3rd-5th Grade Classroom Teacher

  • Roxbury, VT
  • 1 day ago
  • Roxbury, VT
  • 1 day ago

small group literacy and math lessons to address diverse student needs.Co-lead science and humanities through project-based learning approachEnsure lesson plans align with Common Core and NGSS Standards.Be...

Elementary Classroom Teacher - 1.00 FTE

  • Plainfield, VT
  • 1 day ago
  • Plainfield, VT
  • 1 day ago

Washington Central Unified Union School District is seeking an Elementary Educator to teach at Calais Elementary school beginning in August 2025. The successful candidate will have experience or...

1st Grade Teacher

  • Sheffield, VT
  • 1 day ago
  • Sheffield, VT
  • 1 day ago

Millers Run School seeks a dynamic First Grade Classroom Teacher to join our dedicated team of highly engaged professionals, with opportunities for multi-grade sharing and learning. Candidates...

Elementary Teacher

  • Rochester, VT
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, VT
  • 1 day ago

We are currently seeking a licensed elementary teacher for our 4th grade classroom on the Rochester campus for the 2025-2026 school year....

Second Grade Teacher

  • Rutland, VT
  • 3 days ago
  • Rutland, VT
  • 3 days ago

Does teaching make your day, and do you want to make a difference?CKS has an opening for an experienced and creative individual to join our staff as a Second Grade teacher. The ideal candidate is...

Elementary School Teacher

  • Ludlow, VT
  • 3 days ago
  • Ludlow, VT
  • 3 days ago

teacher vacancy beginning in the 2025-2026 school year....

2nd Grade Classroom Teacher

  • Guilford, VT
  • 3 days ago
  • Guilford, VT
  • 3 days ago

The successful candidate must hold or be eligible for VT licensure and HQT status in Elementary Education....

Fourth Grade Teacher - Anticipated Opening

  • Quechee, VT
  • 5 days ago
  • Quechee, VT
  • 5 days ago

Job Requirements Current Vermont Educator License in Elementary Education or eligible for licensure through a Provisional pathwayIdeal candidates will demonstate or be willing to develop:Knowledge of...

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