What are the responsibilities and job description for the 5th Grade Teacher position at Edwardsburg Public Schools?
Edwardsburg Public Schools, a National Blue Ribbon district, is accepting applications for a full-time, dynamic, energetic Teacher for 5th Grade. The successful candidate will maintain a positive learning environment, effectively hold high academic expectations, and create a student-centered classroom while building rapport with students, parents, and staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The person selected for this position will be the one who offers the best combination of training, experience, and attributes in accordance with the following:
- Must meet State of Michigan Certification requirement to teach Elementary School.
- Successful experience as an elementary teacher, student teacher, or substitute teacher.
- Experience implementing literacy practices, such as literacy centers, guided reading, Running Records, and Writer’s Workshop.
- Knowledge of scope and sequence of curriculum.
- Ability to recognize and respond to individual differences.
- Ability to implement a variety of instructional and assessment methods.
- Good interpersonal and classroom management skills.
- Demonstrated interest in personal professional development.
- Experience as a collaborative team participant.
- Complete (at applicant’s expense) State-mandated Criminal Background Check
DUTIES:
- Plan and deliver Michigan’s Academic Standards using evidence-based instructional strategies
- Provide and maintain an orderly classroom environment
- Possess a working knowledge of formative and summative assessment strategies that align with the Michigan Academic Standards and can be used to monitor student achievement and growth
- Work independently and cooperatively in all aspects of the job
- Perform other duties as assigned by administrator
Apply To: Candidates who are qualified and wish to be considered for this position must submit an AppliTrack online application at www.edwardsburgpublicschools.org that includes a letter of application/resume, three (3) letters of reference and a copy of your transcripts, MTTC scores, Michigan Certification and credentials with attention to: Mr. Andrew Jordan, Edwardsburg Intermediate School Principal. EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40,664.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Grade levels:
- 5th grade
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
School type:
- Public school
Work Location: In person
