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JAMES IRWIN CHARTER SCHOOL·Colorado Springs, Colorado

$45,000 - $55,000/yr·Other·On Site·2-5 yrs
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Posted 3 months ago
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The teacher is responsible for the education of students in their class and implements Direct Instruction throughout the school day. They work closely with instructional assistants, coaches, and grade-level colleagues to provide high-quality educational opportunities.

Job DetailsLevel

  • ExperiencedJob
  • Location:
  • Colorado
  • Springs,
  • CO 80922Salary
  • Range: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 Salary/yearJIES Classroom Teacher for the 2026-2027 School Year A JIES Classroom Teacher is a champion for students. JIES teachers work closely with their grade-level colleagues and administration to provide consistent, high-quality, challenging educational opportunities for each student. A JIES teacher is a quick learner who chooses a positive, solutions-focused mindset. He or she will do what is best for students, even under the most difficult circumstances. A JIES teacher is a professional who can work with many different personality types, and who speaks positively about and to staff, parents, and students. Every classroom has both a classroom teacher and an Instructional Assistant. The classroom teacher is responsible for the education of the students in his or her class and works closely with the instructional assistant to communicate with parents and support students. The JIES teacher implements Direct Instruction throughout the entire school day and works closely with instructional coaches to implement training and continually improve in teaching effectively. We have visitors regularly coming to JIES to see how our school achieves such a high level of success for both students and staff. Because we have a broad demographic of students, our high academic achievement data is worth noting. Subsequently, we want to have staff that have a "mission calling" to work with our wide range of students.
  • SALARY/BENEFITS: The starting teacher salary is $35,000 per year. Classroom teachers must have a Bachelor’s Degree and/or have completed the PRAXIS in Elementary Education (both 5205 and 5901). The starting salary for a teacher with a Master's Degree is $50,000. Classroom Teachers receive full benefits. Our benefit package is excellent - truly - and provides health, dental, and limited vision benefits. James Irwin Charter Schools' benefits for full-time employees cover all the employee's costs for insurance for most plans. FT employees may choose from several options for their insurance plans, including a traditional co-pay plan or a high deductible plan with a Health Savings Account. There are 191 work days in the JICS working agreement. This extends from the end of July through May. Full-time employees are paid monthly in 12 equal amounts. If you are passionate about educating young minds, creating a positive learning environment, and making a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply. Join our team of dedicated educators today!
  • Job
  • Type:
  • Full-time
  • Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Free, on-site (at Astrozon campus) daycare — based on availability
  • Schedule:
  • Monday to
  • Friday
  • Education:
  • Bachelor's (Preferred)
  • Experience: teaching: 1 year (Preferred) Qualifications

Requirements

Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree and/or have completed the PRAXIS in Elementary Education. A Master's degree is preferred for a higher starting salary, and one year of teaching experience is preferred.

  • bachelor degree
  • postgraduate degree
  • Classroom Management
  • Parent Communication
  • Educational Planning
  • Direct Instruction
  • Student Advocacy
  • Collaborative Teaching

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • 401(k)
  • Retirement Plan
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Free On-site Daycare

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$45,000 - $55,000/yr
Location
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Posted
Apr 16, 2026
Closes
Jul 31, 2026
Application
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JAMES IRWIN CHARTER SCHOOL

James Irwin Charter Schools is a network of six charter schools in Colorado Springs, Colorado named after the late Apollo 15 Astronaut James Benson Irwin. Founded in 2000, it has four campuses and nearly 2,000 students. The mission of James Irwin Charter Schools is to help guide...

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IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypeEducational
Size201-500 employees
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Elementary teaching roles remain competitive

Elementary classroom teacher openings in Colorado are often driven by steady school staffing needs and student enrollment changes. These roles are competitive because districts commonly look for a bachelor’s degree, elementary licensure or PRAXIS completion, and may favor candidates with a master’s degree or prior teaching experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show classroom readiness and any elementary teaching experience.

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