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Public Elementary Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Elementary Teacher

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$54K - $79K/yr

Rocketship Public Schools is a nonprofit network of public elementary charter schools that propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with families to help high quality ...

Elementary Teacher

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$43K - $59K/yr

Rocketship Public Schools is a nonprofit network of public elementary charter schools that propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with families to help high quality ...

Elementary Tutor

Antioch, TN · On-site

$21 - $25.50/hr

At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe ... Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops ...

Elementary Tutor

Antioch, TN · On-site

$21 - $25.50/hr

At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe ... Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops ...

Elementary Teacher

Antioch, CA · On-site

$50K - $68K/yr

At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe ... Position Description Our elementary teachers are subject experts who specialize in either ...

Elementary Tutor

Antioch, TN · On-site

$21 - $25.50/hr

At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe ... Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops ...

Elementary Teacher

Antioch, CA · On-site

$71K - $83K/yr

At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe ... Position Description Our elementary teachers are subject experts who specialize in either ...

Elementary Teacher

Nashville, TN · On-site

$54K - $70K/yr

At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe ... Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops ...

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What is the difference between Public Elementary vs Public Middle School Teacher?

AspectPublic ElementaryPublic Middle School Teacher
CredentialsState teaching certification, bachelor's degree in educationState teaching certification, bachelor's degree in education or related field
Work EnvironmentElementary school classrooms, ages 5-11Middle school classrooms, ages 11-14
Employer & IndustryPublic school districts, elementary educationPublic school districts, middle school education
Common Search & ComparisonPublic Elementary vs Public Middle School Teacher

Public elementary teachers focus on early childhood education for students aged 5-11, emphasizing foundational skills. Public middle school teachers work with students aged 11-14, focusing on subject-specific instruction and developmental needs. While both roles require similar certifications and work within public school systems, they serve different age groups and educational stages.

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OPEN RECRUITMENT: Principal Elementary Assistant

Anchorage School District

Anchorage, AK • On-site

$110K - $124K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assist the elementary principal in implementing and managing school policies, regulations, and procedures.

  • Oversee curriculum implementation, supervise staff, and coordinate services to support student growth and development.

  • Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and community members, and handle discipline and general school operations.


Anchorage School District rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

227th of 643 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description

Position Type:
Administration/Elementary Assistant Principal
Date Posted:
8/6/2026
Location:
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EDUCATION
Closing Date:
12/01/2026
Bargaining Unit: APA
Work Year: 201 days, 12 contract payments
FTE: Full time, 1.0 FTE
Salary: APA/01/0A - APA/01/0G ($110,577 - $124,526) DOE
** This posting is to gather a pool of candidates. It is not for a specific site location. **
Job Summary
The Elementary Assistant Principal assists the elementary principal. The assistant will implement and manage the policies, regulations, and procedures of the Alaska Board of Education to ensure that all students meet or exceed the Common Core state standards, following the approved curricula and directives of the school. Achieving academic excellence requires that the assistant principal work collaboratively to lead and nurture members of the school staff and to communicate effectively with parents and members of the community. Inherent in the position are the responsibilities for discipline of students, supervision of staff, curriculum development, program evaluation, supervision of extracurricular activities, and general operations of the school. The assistant principal reports to and is evaluated by the site principal.
This position requires a valid Alaska administrative certificate. The number of work days is based upon the APA negotiated pay scale. Information can be found online on our Labor Relations Department website. This position has a retirement association with the Alaska Teachers' Retirement System (TRS).
Job Requirements
The following are required:
  1. A master's degree in educational leadership, public school administration, or a closely related field, or completion of a school administration/educational leadership program which leads to certification.
  2. By start date: a valid Alaska type B administrative certificate with an endorsement including elementary grade levels and a valid Alaska teaching (initial, professional, or master) or Alaska Type C special services certificate.
  3. Educators teaching in a Kindergarten through 3rd grade class must meet requirements for the Alaska Reads Act.

The following are preferred:
  1. Evidence of three years successful public school experience.
  2. Evidence of three years of successful public elementary level teaching experience.
  3. Evidence of two years of successful public elementary level administrative experience.

Essential Job Functions
  1. Provides leadership for an educational organization.
  2. Guides instruction and supports an effective learning environment.
  3. Oversees the implementation of curriculum.
  4. Coordinates services that support student growth and development.
  5. Provides for staffing and professional development to meet students' learning needs.
  6. Uses assessment and evaluation information about students, staff, and the community in making decisions.
  7. Communicates with diverse groups and individuals with clarity and sensitivity.
  8. Acts in accordance with established laws, policies, procedures, and good business practices.
  9. Understands the influence of social, cultural, political, and economic forces on the educational environment and uses this knowledge to serve the needs of children, families, and communities.
  10. Facilitates the participation of parents and families as partners in the education of children.

Physical /Mental Demands
The physical demands of this job require frequent standing, walking, sitting, speaking and hearing. Specific visual abilities are also required. The employee is regularly required to reach with his/her hands and arms and occasionally lift items weighing less than 40 lbs. Additionally, the employee must be able to understand vague and implicit instructions, be able to readily recall facts and details, handle conflict and make effective decisions under pressure. The employee must have the ability to effectively manage the stress of working with students, parents, and other employees representing diverse cultures, personalities, and work styles in a dynamic work environment.
The Anchorage School District is committed to providing reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all individuals with a qualified physical or mental disability.
Work Environment
Work is performed in a professional environment with a wide variety of individuals having differing functions, personalities and abilities, including working with diverse groups of people in a variety of different settings.
While performing the duties of this job the employee may be regularly exposed to a video display. The employee may be exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Additional Job Information
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job related duties as requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.
Anchorage School District (ASD) employees must possess the ability to read and write in English. This also includes the ability to communicate in English with school staff, co-workers, and the public; as well as have the ability to comprehend and carry out oral and written directions and understand and follow English instructions and written documents.
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a satisfactory criminal background check. For certificated positions, this is in addition to the background check conducted through the certification process with the Alaska State Department of Education and Early Development (DEED).
This position may be required to work in ASD facilities on the military installations (JBER). Please visit the government REAL ID website for additional information.
The Anchorage School District is an equal employment opportunity employer.

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