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This is a 1.0 FTE position as a 3rd Grade Teacher at Vinton Elementary School for the 2026-2027 school year.  Applicants must hold a current Indiana Elementary Generalist license covering grades K-6. Applicants enrolled in an IDOE approved Transition to Teaching program in the area of Elementary Education will also be considered.  Please complete a certified EXTERNAL application through the employment link of the LSC website.   Those teachers already working in the LSC on a regular teaching contract may apply for transfer by completing an INTERNAL applitrack application found on the employment link of the LSC web page no later than 4:30pm on Monday, June 22, 2026.  Vinton Elementary is located in Lafayette just one hour north of downtown Indianapolis and two hours south of downtown Chicago along I -65 in west central Indiana.  Vinton serves over 400 students and operates on a 4-Day work week, Monday through Thursday and select Fridays. Lafayette is a growing city with a strong economic base.  The Greater Lafayette Area is the home of Purdue University and the presence of the university helps to make Lafayette one of the greatest places to live in the Midwest.
4th Grade Teacher

Vinton Elementary School Lafayette, Indiana

Position Type: Certified Teaching Position
FTE: 1.0
Contract Length: 157 Days (4-Day Work Week, Monday through Thursday and select Fridays)
School Year: 20262027
Start Date: August 3, 2026

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Position Summary

The Lafayette School Corporation is seeking a highly effective, student-centered educator to serve as a 4th Grade Teacher at Vinton Elementary School for the 20262027 school year.

The successful candidate will provide engaging, standards-aligned instruction in English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and social studies while fostering a positive classroom environment where all students are challenged and supported to achieve their full potential. The ideal candidate is committed to building strong relationships with students and families, collaborating with colleagues, and using data to inform instruction.

As a fourth grade teacher, the selected candidate will help students strengthen foundational skills while preparing them for the increased academic expectations of the upper elementary grades. This includes guiding students as they develop critical thinking, problem-solving, independence, and organizational skills. The teacher will create meaningful learning experiences that encourage curiosity, perseverance, and confidence while supporting each student's academic, social, and emotional growth.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about elementary education, skilled at differentiating instruction to meet diverse student needs, and dedicated to working as part of a collaborative school team focused on continuous improvement and student success.

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Qualifications

• Valid Indiana Elementary Generalist (K6) teaching license
• Candidates enrolled in an approved Transition to Teaching program or eligible for an Indiana Emergency Permit in Elementary Education will be considered
• Strong knowledge of Indiana Academic Standards and best instructional practices
• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners
• Effective classroom management and communication skills
• Commitment to collaboration and continuous professional growth
• Experience integrating technology into instruction preferred

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Essential Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality instruction in all core academic subjects for 4th grade students
• Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
• Assess student learning and use data to guide instruction
• Differentiate instruction to support varying student needs and abilities
• Collaborate with grade-level teams, instructional coaches, and support staff
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and classroom activities
• Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and school initiatives
• Maintain accurate records in accordance with district and state requirements

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About Vinton Elementary School

Located in the heart of Lafayette, Indiana, Vinton Elementary School serves approximately 470 students in Kindergarten through Fourth Grade. Vinton is committed to providing a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment where every student is encouraged to achieve academic success and develop a lifelong love of learning.

Vinton's instructional program emphasizes strong foundations in literacy, mathematics, critical thinking, and character development. In addition to core academic subjects, students participate in a well-rounded educational experience that includes Art, Music, Physical Education, and Media Services. As part of the Lafayette School Corporation, Vinton students benefit from access to nationally recognized fine arts and extracurricular opportunities that support the development of the whole child.

Technology plays an integral role in teaching and learning at Vinton. Through Lafayette School Corporation's one-to-one initiative, every student has access to an individual iPad, providing opportunities for collaboration, creativity, and personalized learning. Classrooms are equipped with modern instructional technology designed to enhance student engagement and achievement.

As a Title I school, Vinton receives additional federal resources to support student learning and academic growth. These resources help provide targeted instructional support, technology, intervention services, and additional staff to meet the diverse needs of learners.

Vinton is proud of its strong partnerships with families, community organizations, and volunteers who work together to support student success. Through mentoring programs, literacy partnerships, and community involvement, students benefit from meaningful relationships that enhance both academic and personal growth.

At Vinton Elementary School, students, staff, families, and community members work together to create a caring and inclusive culture where all learners are empowered to reach their full potential.

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About the Lafayette School Corporation

The Lafayette School Corporation serves approximately 7,000 students across eight elementary schools, one intermediate school, one junior high school, and one comprehensive high school. The district is committed to nurturing, inspiring, and empowering students and staff through meaningful educational opportunities that promote high-quality learning and growth.

Located in Greater Lafayette, home to Purdue University, the district benefits from a thriving community, strong partnerships, and a robust local economy. Lafayette is located approximately one hour north of downtown Indianapolis and two hours south of downtown Chicago along I-65, making it one of the Midwest's most desirable places to live and work.

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How to Apply

External candidates should complete a certified application through the employment link on the Lafayette School Corporation website.

Current LSC teachers on a regular teaching contract may apply for transfer by submitting an internal application through AppliTrack, accessible via the LSC employment page.

For questions regarding this position, please contact:

Mrs. Cindy Preston, Principal cpreston@lsc.k12.in.us(765) 771-6140

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Equal Opportunity Employer

The Lafayette School Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other legally protected characteristic in its programs, activities, or employment practices.

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Join the LSC Team Today!

Make a lasting impact by helping fourth grade students build the academic skills, confidence, and curiosity they need for success in school and beyond. Join a supportive school community and a district committed to excellence in education.