Kindergarten Teacher - Temporary
About the Employer
2026-2027: Elementary, Temporary Kindergarten Teacher @ Loma Vista Elementary School
Job Title (for context): 2026-2027: elementary, temporary kindergarten teacher @ loma vista elementary school
Job Description:
Hermiston School District is seeking a full-time, temporary kindergarten teacher at Loma Vista Elementary School. The successful candidate will be properly licensed or have the ability to obtain licensure prior to the start of the school year, and possess the ability to teach kindergarten. Position begins as soon as cleared by HR and Oregon licensure.
About Our Elementary Schools:
There are six comprehensive elementary schools (K-5) within the Hermiston School District, ranging in size from 460-600 students. Each elementary campus has the supports of a principal, dean of students, school counselor, an instructional coach, and a range of classified staff. Our goal is to support teachers in providing a premier education.
About the District:
The Hermiston School District is the largest district in Eastern Oregon, exceeding 5,300 students in grades K-12, with the mission of serving the needs of all students with rigorous and engaging program choices, mutual respect, and high expectations. The school district includes a 9-12 senior high school, two 6-8 middle schools, and six K-5 elementary schools for students and families.
About the Community:
The city of Hermiston is a vibrant and growing community of almost 20,000 residents located at the crossroads of the Pacific Northwest, situated near the intersection of I-84 and I-82, just minutes from a Columbia River port and 30 minutes from the Tri-Cities in Washington. Hermiston and the entire Umatilla County area have excellent potential for growth in commercial, industrial, agricultural, as well as residential development. Hermiston boasts over 100 acres for community use, volleyball courts, soccer fields, baseball diamonds, children’s play areas, barbeque and picnic areas, and more.
Salary and Benefits:
The Hermiston School District offers an extremely competitive salary and benefits package which includes PERS retirement employer-paid pick-up, tuition reimbursement, and a comprehensive health and benefits package. A full year contract consists of 193 days, which includes 3 paid holidays.
2026-2027 Salary Schedule:
$50,849 - $101,497.
Application Procedures:
The applicant must supply the following items online through Applicant Tracking (SchoolSpring): https://hermiston.schoolspring.com/
Online application form
Cover letter
Professional resume
Letters of recommendation (encouraged, but optional)
It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure his/her application is complete. Only complete applications will be considered.
The Hermiston School District is an equal opportunity employer