4th Grade Teacher

GLcomets; Michigan; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Wacousta Elementary invites applications for a dedicated 4th Grade Teacher in a full-time role, focused on creating an engaging, supportive classroom.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Education and valid elementary certification, with classroom experience and strong communication with families.

Responsibilities include planning aligned lessons, assessing progress, integrating technology, collaborating with staff, and supporting a positive school culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field required.
• Valid elementary education teaching certification required.
• Experience in classroom setting, preferably elementary.
• Strong understanding of child development and effective teaching strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create nurturing, inclusive classroom environment.
• Proficient in utilizing technology for instruction and classroom management.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and collaboration with staff.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the curriculum and meet the diverse needs of 4th-grade students.
• Create a positive classroom environment that encourages student participation, collaboration, and respect.
• Assess and evaluate student performance, providing timely feedback and support to enhance learning outcomes.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and classroom activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance instructional practices and contribute to a positive school culture.
• Integrate technology and innovative teaching methods into the curriculum to engage students.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and best practices.
• Address and support the individual needs of students, including those with special educational requirements.
• Organize and participate in school events, field trips, and extracurricular activities that promote student engagement.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Classroom management

Collaboration with staff

Adaptability and inclusion

Tech integration in instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Elementary teaching certification

Job description

Summary

Wacousta Elementary is seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a 4th Grade Teacher. This full-time position involves creating an engaging and supportive learning environment for students, fostering their academic growth, and encouraging their social and emotional development. The ideal candidate will be committed to delivering high-quality instruction and promoting a love for learning in their classroom.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the curriculum and meet the diverse needs of 4th-grade students.


• Create a positive classroom environment that encourages student participation, collaboration, and respect.


• Assess and evaluate student performance, providing timely feedback and support to enhance learning outcomes.


• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and classroom activities.


• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance instructional practices and contribute to a positive school culture.


• Integrate technology and innovative teaching methods into the curriculum to engage students.


• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and best practices.


• Address and support the individual needs of students, including those with special educational requirements.


• Organize and participate in school events, field trips, and extracurricular activities that promote student engagement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.


• Valid teaching certification for elementary education.


• Experience teaching in a classroom setting, preferably at the elementary level.


• Strong understanding of child development and effective teaching strategies.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.


• Proficient in utilizing technology for instruction and classroom management.


• Commitment to ongoing professional development and collaboration with staff.


• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.