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Elementary Teacher - 1st Grade

School District 27J (Inc), Brighton, CO, United States


Job Details

Position Type: Elementary & Pre-K - School Certified Positions/ Elementary Teacher

Date Posted: 4/15/2026

Location: Pennock Elementary

Date Available: August 2026

Closing Date: 04/22/2026

Pennock Elementary is seeking a dedicated 1st Grade Teacher to inspire a love of learning and build strong foundational skills while fostering student ownership and independence.

About Pennock Elementary
Pennock is a collaborative, data‑driven school where teachers work within PLCs and an MTSS framework to ensure high levels of learning for all students. Staff use multiple data sources to personalize instruction and support continuous growth.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver

standards‑aligned instruction

in literacy and math

Provide

differentiated, small‑group instruction

based on student needs

Use

student data

to guide instruction and monitor progress

Foster

student ownership, goal setting, and independence

Collaborate with teammates through

PLCs and MTSS processes

Build positive relationships with students and families

Required Qualifications

A valid Colorado Department of Education Teaching License/Authorization.

Meet Colorado Department of Education "In Field" endorsement or qualifications requirements for the posted subject area.

The ability to handle many complex tasks simultaneously.

The ability and interest to be part of a high‑functioning team.

The ability and interest to learn continuously and to adapt to changing circumstances (student characteristics, curriculum, and so on).

A belief in empowering all children as owners of their learning.

Pennock Elementary seeks educators who are committed to collaboration, growth, and student success.

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