5th Grade ELA & Social Studies Teacher

Southwest Elementary | Clinton Public Schools

Southwest Elementary is seeking a professional 5th Grade Educator to teach English Language Arts (ELA) and Social Studies. Reporting to Principal April Miner, the successful candidate will join a collaborative 2nd–5th grade faculty dedicated to academic rigor and student growth.


Primary Responsibilities

    ELA Instruction: Advanced reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and evidence-based writing aligned with Oklahoma Academic Standards.

    Social Studies Instruction: U.S. History, geography, and civics.

    Curriculum Management: Maintain lesson plans, assessments, and data tracking for both subject areas.

    Differentiated Learning: Tailor instruction to meet diverse learner profiles, ensuring equitable growth in literacy and critical thinking.

    Professional Collaboration: Actively participate in grade-level PLCs and coordinate with Math/Science partners to ensure a cohesive student experience.

    Communication: Maintain professional, proactive partnerships with families regarding student progress and classroom goals.


    Qualifications

      Licensure: Valid Oklahoma Standard Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education.

      Education: Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or a related field.

      Expertise: Strong command of upper-elementary pedagogy and the ability to manage subject-matter transitions effectively.

      Attributes: Exceptional communication skills, a team-oriented mindset, and a commitment to the Clinton community. " />

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      26/27 5th Grade ELA and Social Studies
      Job Description
      Primary Location Southwest Elementary
      Salary Range Per Year
      Shift Type Full-Time
      Job Contact Information
      Name April Miner
      Title Principal
      Phone (580)323-1290
      Email april.miner@clintonokschools.org