5th Grade Teacher: Impactful, Data-Driven Instruction

Lansing School District; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Lansing School District seeks an elementary teacher to deliver rigorous instruction across math, literacy, social studies, and science to PreK-5 students. You will use data to differentiate instruction and collaborate with school leaders and families to foster a safe, engaging learning environment.

Candidates should hold a bachelor's in education and demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusive practices within an urban district.

Qualifications

• Experience working with elementary students to support diverse learners.
• Alignment with Lansing School District's mission and values is essential.
• Strong instructional planning and collaboration with staff.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate passion for and expertise of elementary content.
• Provide world‑class instruction in math, literacy, social studies, and science to elementary students.
• Use data to guide and effectively differentiate instruction.
• Learn and grow by incorporating feedback from school leaders, colleagues, students, and professional development sessions.
• Build relationships with students and parents to ensure a safe, welcoming, and engaging learning environment.
• Other duties as assigned to best support the Lansing School District mission.

Skills

Experience with elementary students

Mission alignment

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Job description

Lansing School District seeks an elementary teacher to deliver rigorous instruction across math, literacy, social studies, and science to PreK-5 students. You will use data to differentiate instruction and collaborate with school leaders and families to foster a safe, engaging learning environment.

Candidates should hold a bachelor's in education and demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusive practices within an urban district.