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Teachers – Elementary Teacher (PreK-5th)

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Recruitment began on July 23, 2026
and the job listing Expires on December 4, 2026
Tulsa, OK
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By submitting this form, you are starting your application to be an Elementary Teacher (PreK-5th) at Tulsa Public Schools.

To apply please have the following items ready:

  1. Resume and/or work history information
  2. Transcripts and/or academic history information
  3. Contact information for two (2) references (we will not contact them yet)

***If you wish to be considered for other teaching positions, you must apply via the links below:

    • Secondary Teacher (6th-12th)
    • Special Education Teacher
    • Dean of Students

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Full Job Description: 

Early Childhood Teacher (PreK-3rd)

Elementary School Teacher (3rd-5th)

Grade: Teacher’s Salary Schedule

Tulsa Public Schools’ existing salary schedules provide career increment adjustments based on education/experience and/or years of creditable service. For more information about the salary for this specific position please review the Salary Schedule for the corresponding Salary Grade (listed above).

For more information on our comprehensive benefits packages, please visit: Compensation and Benefits website.

Position Summary: As a teacher with Tulsa Public Schools, you will be tasked with creating a flexible early childhood/elementary grade program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth. You will establish effective rapport with all stakeholders (students, families and colleagues); motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good academic foundation; and master the objectives of each lesson set forth by district curriculum.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:
• Bachelor’s degree

Experience:
• Previous experience working with children preferred
• Previous teaching experience preferred

Specialized Knowledge, Licenses, etc.
• Oklahoma Teaching Certification in Elementary Education or applicable area or the ability to be Emergency Certified in Elementary Education or applicable area
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Office Suite
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
• Required to attend training in the science of reading
• Required to maintain professional certification and attend professional development provided by the district

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