Data-Driven Upper Elementary Teacher, Tech-Savvy

Memspa; Portland, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Portland Public Schools seeks an innovative and passionate educator to join our team as an Upper Elementary Teacher at Westwood Elementary in Portland, MI. The successful candidate will support student growth, collaborate with staff, and contribute to district initiatives focused on instructional innovation and positive outcomes for all students.

The candidate will hold a Michigan Elementary Teaching Certificate, demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills, and be committed to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with Elementary endorsement.
• Strong foundation in subject area content and Common Core standards.
• Ability to use assessments and student data to guide meaningful instruction.
• Ability to build positive working relationships with students, staff, parents, and district colleagues.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe school climate with high expectations, strong collaboration, positive morale, and community involvement.
• Familiarity with PBIS/MTSS frameworks.

Skills

Communication

PBIS & MTSS

Stress management

Relationship building

Technology integration

Diversity & inclusion

Extracurricular involvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Michigan Elementary Teaching Certificate

Common Core standards knowledge

Job description

Portland Public Schools seeks an innovative and passionate educator to join our team as an Upper Elementary Teacher at Westwood Elementary in Portland, MI. The successful candidate will support student growth, collaborate with staff, and contribute to district initiatives focused on instructional innovation and positive outcomes for all students.

The candidate will hold a Michigan Elementary Teaching Certificate, demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills, and be committed to