Developmental Kindergarten Educator for Early Elementary

Saginaw Township Community Schools; Saginaw (MI); Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Sherwood Elementary School in Michigan is seeking a Lower Elementary Teacher to teach Developmental Kindergarten, fostering academic, social, and emotional growth tailored to diverse learners. The role emphasizes planning, positive classroom management, and collaboration with staff.

Applicants should hold a Michigan Elementary teaching certificate (or commit to obtaining one) and bring strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan Elementary teaching certificate
• Ability to obtain certification if not currently certified
• Strong knowledge of subject matter and teaching techniques
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility and adaptability for diverse learners
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Passion for teaching and commitment to student success

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with curriculum and state standards
• Create a positive classroom environment that promotes learning
• Apply effective classroom management and assessment practices
• Use varied assessment tools to monitor progress and provide feedback
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians about student progress
• Collaborate with teachers and staff on school events and activities
• Attend faculty meetings, conferences, and professional development
• Maintain attendance, grades, and behavior records

Skills

Michigan teaching certificate

Communication skills

Classroom management

Adaptability

Time management

Passion for teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Master's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Sherwood Elementary School in Michigan is seeking a Lower Elementary Teacher to teach Developmental Kindergarten, fostering academic, social, and emotional growth tailored to diverse learners. The role emphasizes planning, positive classroom management, and collaboration with staff.

Applicants should hold a Michigan Elementary teaching certificate (or commit to obtaining one) and bring strong communication and organizational skills.