Description

Our Vision
Moanalua Elementary School is a model community of 21st-century learners, contributing to the global society with compassion, integrity, and aloha in the pursuit of one\xe2\x80\x99s purpose, passion, and dreams.

Our Mission
Moanalua Elementary School empowers students to engage in a rigorous and relevant curriculum while exploring their passions and dreams in a safe, supportive, nurturing environment.

Our Core Values
High expectations for all
Success at high levels for all learners
A rigorous and relevant education
The development of the whole child
Continuous growth/improvement to maximize potential
Diversity and equity
Nurturing innovation to prepare for the future
Risk-taking
Critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and communication (the 4Cs)
Positive, caring relationships
Safe, supportive, nurturing environment for the MES Ohana
Compassion, integrity, aloha, trust
Collaboration, teamwork

Minimum Qualifications

The Hawaii State Department of Education is committed to hiring highly qualified teachers in every classroom. With the exception of designated Career and Technology Education (CTE) positions, the minimum qualification to apply for a teacher, librarian or counselor position is a Bachelor\'s Degree.

If you are hired without completing a Teacher\'s Education Program, you have a maximum of 3 years to obtain a valid Hawaii teaching license. You must enroll in a Program to continue employment with the Department. Within each year of employment, you must satisfactorily demonstrate active pursuit towards meeting Hawaii licensing requirements, as set forth by the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board (HTSB). It is your responsibility to ensure the program you have enrolled is aligned with the teaching line you are hired in.

Upon hire you will need to have a valid Hawaii teaching license or Emergency Hire Permit. You may apply for your Hawaii teaching license on the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board Website (https://hawaiiteacherstandardsboard.org/).

Supplemental Information

Please visit www.teachinhawaii.org to review the eligibility requirements for all bonuses, differentials, and initial salary placement. To obtain a Hawaii Teaching License, which is required to receive any salary differentials, please apply with the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board at www.hawaiiteacherstandardsboard.org.

For more information about this school, please visit their website at https://www.moanaluaelementary.org/

Equal Opportunity The Hawaii State Department of Education does not discriminate in its educational policies, programs, and activities on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, and disability in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991. The Department does not discriminate in its employment policies, programs, and activities on the basis of sexual orientation, arrest and court record, and National Guard participation, as well as on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, and disability, in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991, Equal Pay Act of 1963, and Chapter 378, Part I, Hawaii Revised Statutes.