Elementary School Teacher
Amity School District 4-J is seeking qualified applicants for an Elementary School Teacher. This is a full-time position beginning with the 2026-2027 school year. We are looking for an energetic, enthusiastic individual that is dedicated to supporting young people. Do you love kids, value a strong community commitment, and want to join an outstanding staff? Amity School District is where you want to work. Amity School District is on the 4-day school week, which has provided staff with many professional development opportunities.
Qualifications
The applicant must:
1. Hold a valid Oregon Teaching License elementary endorsement.
2. Have the ability to provide materials and lessons consistent with student grade levels, individual needs and the District Curriculum Guide.
3. Have the ability to establish criteria both in skills and knowledge acquisition for awarding grades.
4. Clearly stated and consistent classroom rules, and a reward and consequence system that motivates students to excel in your class.
5. Consistently enforce this plan and hold parent conferences on discipline when necessary.
6. Have strong oral and written communication skills, including proper word usage, punctuation and correct spelling.
7. Possess strong skills for use of current educational technology and a high aptitude for mastering new technology applications. This includes computers and software, SMART boards and document cameras.
8. Strong knowledge of CCSS and Smarter Balanced Assessment.
9. Bilingual preferred.
Start Date/Salary:
• August 20, 2026
• Placement on the Amity School District Teaching Salary Schedule.
Application Deadline:
Open until filled.
Reasonable accommodations for the application and interview process will be provided upon request and as required in accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990. Persons with disabilities may contact Jeff Clark at 503-835-2171 for additional information or assistance. Speech/Hearing impaired persons may contact the district with assistance through the Oregon Relay at 1-800-735-2900.
Application can be made to:
Jeff Clark, Superintendent
Amity School District 4-J
jeff.clark@amity.k12.or.us
