Elementary Music Teacher

Davison Community Schools; Davison (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Davison Community Schools is seeking qualified elementary teachers to join our team in Michigan. Certified educators with multiple endorsements will contribute to a student-centered culture and collaborate with grade-level colleagues to deliver high-quality instruction.

Willingness to engage in staff development and curricular initiatives is expected, as is strong communication with students, parents, and the school community.

Qualifications

• Must be certified to teach in Michigan and hold one or more state endorsements.
• Endorsements listed include JX, JQ, ZG, ZP, ZC, ZE and ZO per staffing rules.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective classroom instruction.
• Collaborate with teaching partner and colleagues.
• Engage elementary-aged students and their parents.
• Participate in staff development and curriculum development.
• Be part of a building team focused on improving instruction.
• Demonstrate communication with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Maintain regular attendance and adapt to change.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Classroom management

Parent communication

Collaboration

Education

Michigan teaching certification

Endorsements: JX Music Education

Endorsements: JQ Music Education

Endorsements: ZG Elementary K-5

Endorsements: ZP Upper Elementary 3-6

Endorsements: ZC K-8 All Subjects

Endorsements: ZE General Elementary K-6

Endorsements: ZO Lower Elementary PK-3

Job description

ABOUT US

Davison Community Schools, home to approximately 5,500 students and over 1,300 school employees,is a place where excellence in education is a shared priority. With a balanced calendar that supports work-life balance, our high-performing schools thrive on a culture of collaboration, innovation, and student-centered success. We value and invest in our educators and staff, offering ongoing professional development, a supportive team environment, and a strong commitment to positive school culture. If you're passionate about making a difference and growing in your career, DCS is the place for you.

QUALIFICATIONS

Must be certified to teach in the state of Michigan and possess one or more of the following endorsements (*currently allowed by MDE due to staffing shortage flexibility rules):

• JX - Music Education
• JQ - Music Education
• ZG* - Elementary K-5 all subjects [K-8 All Subjects Self Contained Classroom]
• ZP* - Upper Elementary, 3-6 grade,Education
• ZC* - K-8 All Subjects
• ZE* - General Elementary K-6
• ZO* - Lower Elementary Education [PK-3]

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Willing and able to deliver effective classroom instruction
• Willing to collaborate with teaching partner/grade-level colleagues
• Have a strong desire to work with elementary school aged students and their parents
• Be willing to participate in a variety of extra-curricular and co-curricular activities including staff development and curriculum development
• Be willing to work as part of a building team for the improvement of instruction
• Be open to continuous change
• Be an excellent communicator with students, parents, and colleagues
• Demonstrate mental/physical ability and stamina for meeting the requirements of the position
• The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the District
• Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance
• Perform other duties as assigned

SALARY

Per DEA Master Agreement

DIRECT SUPERVISOR

Building Principal

The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities. The person designated to handle any questions and/or complaints concerning the non-discrimination policy of Davison Community Schools is Director of Human Resources and Operations Christine Kuzinski, 1490 N Oak Rd, Davison, MI 48423 -- (810-591-0808).