3rd Grade Teacher (2026/2027 School Year)

Kuna Joint School District 3•Meridian, ID

5h•Onsite

About The Position

Provides elementary students with the fullest educational opportunity to learn and progress through the use of appropriate teaching strategies and materials.

Requirements

Valid Idaho Education Credential with proper endorsement.
Positive public relations skills.
Demonstrated ability to accomplish the major duties listed.

Responsibilities

Perform school-related duties as assigned by the principal.
Uphold all policies pertaining to teachers and students as specified in the Board Policy Manual.
Demonstrate knowledge of subject matter competencies and/or skills to be presented to students.
Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals, establishing clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects, and communicate these objectives to students.
Use instructional materials adopted by the district and employ methods appropriate for meeting stated objectives.
Evaluate student progress on a regular basis and provide progress reports.
Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities and follow prescribed safety regulations.
Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations.
Accept responsibility for extra-curricular activities and other duties to meet the needs of students.
Establish and maintain open lines of communication and cooperative relations with administration, students, parents, and colleagues.
Attend staff meetings and serve on staff committees to plan instructional goals, objectives, and methods; assist in the selection of instructional equipment and materials.
Strive to maintain and improve professional competence.
Act ethically in all aspects of the teaching role.
Know and follow district policy and chain of command.
Deal with students, parents, staff, and others in a positive, encouraging manner.
Act ethically and confidently in all aspects of employment.
Perform any other duties as assigned.