Online Elementary Teacher

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Online Elementary Teacher
Utah Peak Academy ~ 2026-2027 School Year
Qualifications:
Applicants for this position should first have a positive attitude and find joy in working with children.
Applicants must have a Professional Utah Elementary teaching license. All employees must pass an
educator background check.
Job Description and Function:
The successful applicant will be expected first to be a quality role model for young people. The successful
applicant will be responsible for all of the teaching duties outlined in district policy #1138. The successful
applicant will be responsible for teaching online students enrolled in Utah Peak Academy. This position is
expected to be mostly online with monthly training days and team meetings in person at the Piute County
School District office. The portion of time permitted to be worked online may be modified by
administration. The successful applicant will also complete other job duties as assigned by administration.
Compensation:
This position is being announced as a part-time employee working up to 28 hours per week. The position could be
assigned to full time status based on student enrollment in the Utah Peak Academy school. A 20 hour employee that
doesn’t already have leave and retirement benefits would qualify for these benefits. Current compensation may not
change for an employee being reassigned from other duties. A level one certified teaching assignment starts at
$39.73 per hour. Based on enrollment if the position becomes full time this position includes a standard family health
insurance package with 100% of the premium paid by the school district, Utah Retirement Systems benefits, and 10
annual days of paid leave as explained in district policy #2047.
Application Instructions:
Applicants must submit the online district job application form available on the school district website*.
Application materials such as letters of recommendation, resume, cover letter, transcripts or other
information should be emailed to Hunter Tanner at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
*https://www.piutek12.org/en/employees/job-openings.html
Opening Date: July 29, 2026
Closing Date: Open Til Filled
Direct questions about this posting to:
- Principal Hunter Tanner ~ (435) 691-0333 [Cell]
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing career opportunities for all people without regard to race, color,
religion, gender, age, national origin, or disability.

Elementary BTS Music Teacher Job Opening

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Job Announcement:

Elementary BTS Music Teacher

Circleville and Oscarson Elementary Schools ~ 2026-2027 School Year



Qualifications:

Piute County School District is seeking a passionate, licensed educator with a K-6 or K-12 Endorsement in an Art (Music preferred) to implement the Beverley Taylor Sorenson Arts Learning Program (BTS Arts). If not already a licensed educator, the successful candidate will be expected to become licensed. The music educator will build student and educator capacity by developing integrated lessons that connect music standards with other core subjects (math, literacy, science). The goal is to develop a learning environment where students enhance their creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.

Job Description and Function:

The successful applicant will be expected to coordinate student needs with teachers and other staff, prepare and deliver integrated, engaging music lessons based on the Utah State Fine Arts Core Standards, and partner side-by-side with K-6 classroom teachers to support the integration of music into their weekly curriculum. They will also provide high-quality music instruction that facilitates active learning experiences, assist and train other educators in utilizing arts pedagogies within their daily teaching, and monitor and document student progress in both music skills and integrated core subject areas.

 

Compensation:

This position is paid at a starting hourly rate determined by Lane 1 and Level 1 of the school district salary schedule. This rate is $39.73/hour for the 2026-2027 school year. This position is expected to work up to 20 hours each week. Weekly hours will be set and modified by the principal. 

 

Application Materials:

Applicants should submit the online district job application form. Applicants should also send cover letter, resume, and letters by email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

Opening Date: July 14, 2026

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

 

Direct questions about this position to:

  • Principal Russ Lee ~ (435) 463-7533 [Cell]
  • Principal Shannon Gleave ~ (435) 231-4489 [Cell] 

 

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing career opportunities for all people without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, or disability.

LEA Specific License

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LEA Specific Educator Licenses

Piute County School District employs individuals holding LEA-specific educator licenses, license areas, or endorsements.

Educator License Types and Percentages: https://www.schools.utah.gov/licensing/educatorqual

This site allows you to look up a teachers license: https://cactus.schools.utah.gov/PersonSearch

School Board Meeting Link

The regular board meeting of May 12th, 2026 is scheduled to start at 3:30 PM.

Passcode: Piuteboard

Link To Watch Board Meeting Live

To see supporting documents for this meeting Click Here

You can also access the board documents for this meeting by going to the "School Board" link at the top of this page, then click the "Board Minutes" link. On that page click the link under the bolded heading "School Board Draft Policies and Other Board Meeting Supporting Documents". That will take you to the same Google Drive folder with the supporting documents for all school board meetings.

Waterford UpStart

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Give Your Child a Strong Start in School with Waterford Upstart

Piute School District has partnered with Waterford Upstart to provide our PreK children with an on-demand early learning program that gives you tools, coaching, and resources so you can prepare your child for a bright future.

Program Benefits:

  • Tailored software with fun and engaging lessons in reading, math, and science that are done in just fifteen minutes a day
  • Personalized family coaching and easy-to-use resources that support the work you’re already doing with your child
  • A computer and internet access for those who qualify

Who Can Participate: Children entering kindergarten in Fall 2026

How to Apply: Visit signup.waterford.org/PiuteSchoolDistrict25 or call 1-888-982-9898

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