Full Time Primary Teacher (K–2), Montezuma

Montezuma Elementary School — Primary Teacher (K–2) Job Posting Montezuma Elementary is a regional charter elementary school supported by the Indiana Agriculture and Technology School (IATS) and authorized by the University of Southern Indiana. Start Date: July 15, 2026 Reports To: Montezuma Elementary Principal Salary Range: $45,000–$55,000 Benefits: Individual Health, vision, dental, flexible time off, TERF retirement Position Overview Montezuma Elementary School is seeking a caring, energetic Primary Teacher (K–2) who excels at building foundational literacy, numeracy, and integrating agriculture into the curriculum.

The ideal candidate creates a warm, structured classroom environment and integrates hands‐on, play‐based learning with early academic rigor. Experience with individualized education planning and agriculture‐based curriculum connections is strongly valued.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver standards‐aligned instruction in early literacy and foundational math. Build predictable routines that support independence, emotional regulation, and positive peer interactions. Differentiate instruction for emerging readers, diverse learning needs, and students with Individual Education Plans. Ability to Integrate agriculture‐themed learning experiences into instruction.

Use a variety of assessments to monitor progress and adjust instruction. Maintain strong communication with families and collaborate regularly with all staff. Implement effective classroom management strategies appropriate for young learners.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Elementary or Early Childhood Education. Valid Indiana teaching license or the ability to obtain one. Knowledge of early literacy practices and early childhood development. Experience with individualized learning plans. How to Apply Submit the following materials to kmarsh@indiana.ag : Letter of interest Resume Three letters of recommendation Applications are due June 8; interviews will begin the week of June 15 About Montezuma Elementary School Montezuma Elementary is a regional charter elementary school supported by the Indiana Agriculture and Technology School (IATS) and authorized by the University of Southern Indiana.

Montezuma Elementary is committed to fostering a supportive, student‐centered learning environment where academic growth, character development, and community engagement are prioritized. Our school integrates agriculture‐based learning experiences to connect students with real‐world applications and local heritage. Equal Opportunity Employer Indiana Agriculture Education, Inc.

is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristics. Employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strive to provide a supportive and equitable work environment for all employees.