Dynamic Secondary English & Journalism Teacher

Sylvania; Stockbridge Township (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Stockbridge Community School District is seeking a Secondary English Teacher as soon as possible. The role reports to the Building Principal and involves teaching English, with potential Journalism and Yearbook duties, and planning a standards-based curriculum.

The candidate must hold a Michigan teaching certificate with BA or BX endorsement and meet Highly Qualified criteria. The district emphasizes strong classroom management, records, and collaboration with staff.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Michigan teaching certificate with a BA or BX endorsement.
• Must have Highly Qualified status to meet state and federal requirements.
• Board may accept alternatives deemed appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Teach Journalism and Yearbook courses as assigned.
• Meet and instruct assigned classes in designated locations and times.
• Plan a program of study that meets the needs, interests and abilities of the students.
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to students' maturity and interests.
• Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
• Strive to implement the district's philosophy of education and instructional goals.
• Maintain accurate records as required by law and policy.
• Assist administration in enforcing policies governing student life and classroom behavior.
• Be available to students and parents outside instructional hours when required.
• Strive to maintain and improve professional competence.
• Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
• Maintain punctual, reliable attendance.

Education

Michigan teaching certificate with BA/BX endorsement

Highly qualified status to meet state/federal requirements

Board-approved alternatives acceptable

Job description

Stockbridge Community School District is seeking a Secondary English Teacher as soon as possible. The role reports to the Building Principal and involves teaching English, with potential Journalism and Yearbook duties, and planning a standards-based curriculum.

The candidate must hold a Michigan teaching certificate with BA or BX endorsement and meet Highly Qualified criteria. The district emphasizes strong classroom management, records, and collaboration with staff.