Elementary Teachers (4th Grade)

Eastpointe-Community-Schools; Eastpointe (MI); On-site; USD 51,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastpointe Community Schools is seeking an Elementary Classroom Teacher for 4th grade at Pleasantview Elementary School, starting with the 2026-27 school year.

You will work closely with a grade-level team, engage students, parents, and the community, and focus on student achievement data to drive instruction. The district emphasizes mentoring, literacy coaching, and after-school opportunities to support growth and PBIS initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education or beyond is required.
• State of Michigan Teaching Certification or in process is required.
• Successful classroom teaching experience is required.
• Successful record of School Leadership is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach 4th grade at Pleasantview Elementary School starting 2026-27.
• Collaborate with grade-level team to implement PLC processes.
• Use data to drive instruction and engage families and community.
• Support student achievement, behavior, and interpersonal growth.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Education or beyond

State of Michigan Teaching Certification or in process

Job description

Elementary Teachers (4th Grade)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5892436
Application Deadline: Aug 26, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 19, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Elementary Classroom Teacher

PleasantviewElementary School (4th Grade)

(starting with the 2026-27 School Year)

Are you a passionate and proactive elementary teacher who welcomes, appreciates, and respects all staff team members? Can you engage students, parents, and the community? Does student achievement data drive your instruction? Are you excited about working with a grade level team? Can you develop a school culture of pride and high achievement for students? Do you scout resources beyond school to provide opportunities and access for staff and students?

Who we are: Eastpointe Community Schools is in the business of transforming lives. Our partnership with the Macomb Intermediate School District (MISD), Michigan Department of Education (MDE), and the University of Virginia’s Partners for Leaders in Education (UVA-PLE) has created a unique opportunity for rapid district turnaround. Part of our continued growth and improvement involves increasing educational expectations, developing a culture of support, and nurturing all students to address academic, behavioural, and interpersonal needs. Look for Teacher Mentoring, Literacy Coaching, Extra-curricular Activities opportunities, including after school clubs/organizations, and Grade Level Teams in our schools. We offer 1:1 technology for our students, online programs that support academic curriculum, and multi grade level field trips. We support our students with Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).

What we offer: While all schools face challenges, at Eastpointe we all roll up our sleeves and work together to get things done. Our district appreciates talents and skills that others may have missed and embraces disruptive leaders willing to challenge the status quo. As an Elementary Teacher in our district, you will work side by side with the principal and other teacher leaders who will help move you and your program forward. You will master grade level content, assessment, and technology support. You will find tremendous opportunities for professional learning in Eastpointe, as continuous growth is an expectation for all employees. We pride ourselves on creating a culture of continuous improvement with educators who feel this work is a calling, and where every interaction with students counts.

What we are looking for: If you are passionate about the PLC process, inspiring and guiding excellent instruction, using student data, and growing strong relationships with families, students, and our community, we are looking for you! If you want to be a positive and productive member of a grade level team, and are looking for leadership opportunities, we want you!

Minimum Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education or beyond
• State of Michigan Teaching Certification or in process
• Successful classroom teaching experience
• Successful record of School Leadership

2026-27 Salary : EFE contract isa15 step schedule. Bachelor’s lane: $50,831- $82,897. Master’s lane: $55,105- $87,756, plus $3,000 additional on each step for MA+30 or beyond.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Dean Niforos , Exec. Director of HR
• Email: [e-mail]