Kindergarten Teacher Opening
Kalida Local School District
2026–2027 School Year

Kalida Local School District is seeking a passionate educator to join our elementary team as a Kindergarten Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. We are looking for a highly qualified individual who is dedicated to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment for our youngest learners.

Position Requirements

• Valid Ohio Early Childhood/Primary teaching license
• Strong understanding of early childhood development and instructional best practices
• Ability to create a nurturing, structured, and engaging classroom environment
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and staff

Preferred Qualities

We are seeking a candidate who:

• Brings energy, creativity, and enthusiasm to the classroom each day
• Builds strong relationships and fosters a sense of belonging for all students
• Uses developmentally appropriate practices to support academic and social-emotional growth
• Maintains high expectations while supporting each child’s individual needs
• Collaborates positively with colleagues and contributes to a strong school community

Application Details

• Application Deadline: April 27, 2026
• To apply: Please submit the following materials:
• Cover letter
• Current resume
• Three letters of reference
• Current teaching license
• Current background check

Email materials to:                                                                                                                                                                         Mrs. Kayla Stechschulte, Elementary Principal
Email: [email protected]