TEACHER-GRADE 2 - SY 26-27
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Job Title: Grade 2 Teacher - SY 26-27
Reports to: Principal
Location: Tarbox School
Job Type: Full-Time Salary
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Lawrence Public Schools is committed to ensuring that ALL students successfully master the content and skills necessary to graduate from high school, college, and/or career ready. We achieve this by providing a standards-based, rigorous instructional program focused on academic achievement and the development of 21st-century skills, accompanied by a comprehensive system of support. These efforts are monitored and assessed regularly to ensure accountability to all stakeholders.
Position Summary:
The Tarbox School is seeking a Grade 2 Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate possesses a belief that all students are capable of learning. Experience with co-teaching and inclusion practices, including collaborative planning, are recommended.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Knowledge of early childhood development and best instructional practices
Teaching core content classes in a self-contained classroom/homeroom: ELA(CKLA) Mathematics(Eureka), Science, and Social Studies
Strong classroom management and organizational skills
Ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in using instructional technology
Cultural competency and commitment to serving a diverse student population
Capacity to work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and support staff
Willingness to reflect on practice and implement feedback
Attending IEP, 504, student support, and team meetings
Participating in grade-level and content vertical planning meetings
Participating in the Warrior S.T.R.O.N.G. schoolwide positive behavior support protocols
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Experience in collaborating with social service agencies.
Strong facilitation and communication skills.
Proficient in English.
Bilingual Candidates Preferred.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Bachelors degree required; Masters degree preferred
Valid Massachusetts DESE Early Childhood (PreK2) teaching license
SEI (Sheltered English Immersion) endorsement required
Experience teaching in urban public school settings preferred
Successful completion of all pre-employment requirements
U.S. citizenship, residency, or valid work authorization required
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lawrence Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for employees and applicants. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Pay Range
$61,788 - $94,614
Non-Discrimination Statement
Lawrence Public Schools is dedicated to maintaining a workplace and learning environment free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information, disability, or any other basis prohibited by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose discrimination or participate in investigations.
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of the required background check and availability of funding.
Position : 317331001
Location : TARBOX SCHOOL
Posting End : 09/25/2026
Salary: $61,788.00-$94,614.00
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