Elementary Teacher - 1st Grade

Oakland Schools; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two weeks parental leave

Job summary

Applitrack is seeking an Elementary Teacher for 1st grade at Hiller Elementary School in Michigan. The position is exempt and compensation will be determined by the appropriate step on the Teachers' Salary Schedule.

The candidate must hold a Michigan Elementary Teaching Certificate and demonstrate the ability to create lesson plans, use student data to guide instruction, and collaborate with staff, students, and parents to support student growth.

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan Elementary Teaching Certificate, required.
• Experience with Reading, Writing and Math Workshop models.
• Experience using student data to drive instruction in all subject areas.
• Ability to create lesson plans and implement instructional strategies to address the needs of students in various classroom settings.
• Strong commitment to educating students.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to schedule changes.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues, administrators, students and parents.
• Proficiency in Google Suite applications (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, etc.) and online sourcing tools.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Reliability and punctuality

Lesson planning

Differentiated instruction

Education

Michigan Elementary Teaching Certificate

Tools

Google Suite

Online sourcing tools

Job description

• Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Elementary Teacher

Position: Elementary Teacher - 1st Grade
Location: Hiller Elementary School
Compensation: At the appropriate step on the Teachers' Salary Schedule

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid Michigan Elementary Teaching Certificate, required
• Knowledge of elementary student expectations including academic, social, emotional and behavioral milestones
• Experience or knowledge of Reading, Writing and Math Workshop models
• Experience utilizing student data to drive instruction in all subject areas
• Strong commitment to educating students
• Ability to create lesson plans and implement instructional strategies to address the needs of students in various classroom settings
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to schedule changes
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to workeffectively and collaboratively with colleagues, administrators, students and parents
• Proficiency in Google Suite applications (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, etc.) and online sourcing tools with functional knowledge of internet use for search platforms
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the administration may find acceptable and appropriate

This position is classified as Exempt
Employment is contingent upon disclosure in accordance with PA-189.
Ability to withstand the strains and successfully manage the responsibilities of the position.
Must demonstrate reliability and punctuality, with a strong record of consistent attendance. Regular and dependable presence during school hours is essential.
All staff members are expected to maintain a professional and respectful attitude toward one another at all times.
Two weeks parental leave

Qualified Applicant Procedure:
Selected candidates will be required to have a district paid fingerprint criminal history check processed through the Michigan State Police and FBI.
It shall be the policy of the district not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, (including sexual orientation and gender identity), marital status, genetic information, disability, age, or any other basis prohibited by law.