Elementary 1st Grade Teacher - Inspire Young Learners

McGregor Elementary; Rochester (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

McGregor Elementary in Rochester, Michigan is seeking a 1st Grade Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. This is a 1.0 FTE position reporting to the Building Principal.

Candidates must hold a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with the appropriate endorsement and a Bachelor's Degree in the area of major study. Per the Rochester Education Association Master Agreement, salary follows district scales.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid Michigan Teaching Certificate in area of responsibility with appropriate endorsement.
• Bachelor’s Degree in area of major study.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Teaches reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, and health to students in a classroom, utilizing courseof study adopted by the Board of Education.
• Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matterspecified in state law and administrative regulations andprocedures of the School District.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualizes and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the school District.
• Translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to bestutilize a functional time for instruction.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed toachieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
• Evaluates students academic and social growth, keeps appropriateRecords, and prepares progress reports.
• Communicates with parents through conferences, Meet the Teacher Night and other means to discuss student progress and interpret in schoolprogram.
• Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping pupils solve health, attitude,and learning problems.
• Creates a functional learning environment through attractivedisplays, bulletin boards, and interest centers.
• Maintains professional competence though in-service educationactivities provided by the District and/or self-selected professional growth activities.
• Selects and requisitions books and instructional aids; maintainsrequired inventory records.
• Supervises students in out-of-classroom activities during theassigned work day.
• Administers group standardizes tests in accordance with Districttesting program.
• Participates in Faculty committees and the sponsorship of studentactivities.
• Participates in Curriculum development programs as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Building Principal.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in area of major study

Michigan Teaching Certificate

Job description

McGregor Elementary in Rochester, Michigan is seeking a 1st Grade Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. This is a 1.0 FTE position reporting to the Building Principal.

Candidates must hold a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with the appropriate endorsement and a Bachelor's Degree in the area of major study. Per the Rochester Education Association Master Agreement, salary follows district scales.