Teacher Cover Letter Template
This teacher cover letter template gives you a one-page business letter to fill in. It has your contact line, date, the principal's address, the posting, four ruled paragraphs, a closing, your signature and enclosures.
- Grade Level
- All Grades
- Pages
- 1
- Formats
- PDF, Google Docs, Word
- Paper Size
- US Letter and A4
- Checked By
- Milo, Classroom Teacher
- Last Updated
- October 2026
Teacher Cover Letter Template Example
A 4th grade teacher's cover letter for a posted opening, in block business-letter format.
What's in the Teacher Cover Letter Template
Letter Heading
Your name and contact line, the date, and the inside address for the principal or committee.
Four Paragraph Boxes
Opening, your experience and one result, what you would bring, and a closing with availability.
Subject and Signature
A Re: line for the position and posting number, a salutation, closing, signature and enclosures.
Editable Versions
Type into the Word, Google Docs or PDF file, or print it to fill in by hand. US Letter or A4.
How to Use the Teacher Cover Letter Template
Fill in the Heading
Type your name and contact line, today's date, and the principal's name, title, school and address.
Name the Posting
In the Re: line, write the position and posting number, then a salutation using the principal's name.
Open with the Position
In the first box, name the job you are applying for and one reason you want to teach at this school.
Give One Result
Describe your experience in the second box and add one result you can state, such as higher reading scores.
Close and Sign
Say what you would bring, when you are available and how to reach you, then sign and list your enclosures.
Teacher Cover Letter Questions
More Teacher Career Templates
All 6 Teacher Career Templates
Other Templates
Show Your Planning in EMStudio
A year of organized lessons and records, ready for any observation or interview. Free to start.
Get Started for Free