Full-Time Elementary Teacher — Inspire Growth & Collaboration

Kent City Community Schools; Kent City (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-Time position

Collaborative working environment

Focus on students and staff

Job summary

Kent City Community Schools invites applications for an Elementary Teacher in a long-term, full-time capacity. Immediate start preferred; candidate must hold a valid Michigan teaching certificate with endorsement to teach in Michigan.

The role emphasizes collaboration with staff, students, families and the community, with a strong focus on relationship-building, confidentiality, and professional growth to support student success.

Qualifications

• Ability to work successfully with students, staff, administrators and community members.
• Daily, in-person attendance and organization for collaborative work with students, families.
• Must be flexible and maintain confidentiality.
• Relate well with students and collaborate with staff and parents.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a safe, comfortable learning environment.
• Demonstrate consistent, effective management of student behavior.
• Demonstrate professional conduct and growth.
• Build relationships to support learning for all students.
• Ensure confidentiality in records per FERPA, IDEA and HIPAA guidelines when needed.
• Participate in all required meetings.

Skills

Work with students

Team collaboration

Organization

Communication

Confidentiality

Flexibility

Relating to students

Parent/staff collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Michigan Teaching Certificate

Job description

Kent City Community Schools invites applications for an Elementary Teacher in a long-term, full-time capacity. Immediate start preferred; candidate must hold a valid Michigan teaching certificate with endorsement to teach in Michigan.

The role emphasizes collaboration with staff, students, families and the community, with a strong focus on relationship-building, confidentiality, and professional growth to support student success.