Job Description

Description: Elementary Teachers-Matsu Borough School District-OPEN RECRUITMENTAlaska's 2nd largest school district is looking to hire Elementary teachers for the upcoming school year! We are located 45 minutes outside of Anchorage, AK. We have 19,000+ students across 48 schools. Our communities include: Glacier View, Sutton, Palmer, Wasilla, Butte, Knik-Fairview, Meadow Lakes, Big Lake, Houston, Willow, Talkeetna and Trapper Creek.Our Mission is to prepare all students for success.Position Description: To teach students through a variety of instructional techniques both the required and supplementary subject matter and skills within district curriculum and create an excellent classroom environment which is conducive to learning for each individual student.Salary: $56,445 xe2x80x93 $88,646 Depending on verification of service and education. MSBSD has a competitive Salary Schedule with an accelerated step advancement. Applicants can bring a maximum of 6 yearsxe2x80x99 experience. We pay an additional $3,000 bonus PER YEAR for National Certification.Leave: Each Certified Teacher receives 4 paid personal leave days at the beginning of the year and accrues 1.33 sick leave days each month of employment.Retirement: MSBSD is a member of the State of Alaska Teachers Retirement System.Licensing Requirements (position requirements at entry): Alaska Teaching Certificate Type A and endorsement for assigned teaching courses. Ability to meet the Alaska Reads Act requirements.

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Selection Procedure: This is a blanket posting for the upcoming school year as we start our prescreening process. We request that Out of District applicants complete our Mat Su School District electronic application AND submit their name into certified applicant pools. Applicants will then be contacted about employment opportunities for the upcoming school year. For questions, please contact Bethany Lyons @ 907-746-9242,

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