High School ELA Teacher | MTSS & Tech

Sylvania; Michigan; On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegan Public Schools in Allegan, Michigan, seeks a dedicated English Language Arts high school teacher to lead instruction aligned with the Mi-STAR curriculum. The role emphasizes a safe, respectful classroom, varied instructional techniques, and strong collaboration with peers.

The ideal candidate holds a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with appropriate endorsement, experience with at-risk youth, and proficiency in Google Suite.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with a BA or BX endorsement or on an alternative path to obtain the required endorsement(s).
• Must be highly qualified as defined by the Michigan State Dept. of Education.
• Experience working with at-risk youth.
• High degree of technology skills (Google Suite).
• Willingness to learn the tenants of MTSS/RTI and PBIS.
• Desire to collaborate with peers and work as a team.

Responsibilities

• Teaches district approved curriculum (Mi-STAR).
• Creates a safe and respectful classroom environment for all learners.
• Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional technology to engage all learners.
• Establishes and communicates clear objectives for all lessons and units.
• Uses a variety of formative and summative assessments.
• Takes a trauma-sensitive approach when working with students.
• Communicates professionally to students, parents/guardians, and colleagues.
• Maintains accurate and complete records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations.
• Other duties as assigned by building administrator.

Skills

Technology proficiency (Google Suite)

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn MTSS/RTI and PBIS

Experience with at-risk youth

Education

Bachelor's degree in education from an accredited college or university

Tools

Google Suite

Job description

Allegan Public Schools in Allegan, Michigan, seeks a dedicated English Language Arts high school teacher to lead instruction aligned with the Mi-STAR curriculum. The role emphasizes a safe, respectful classroom, varied instructional techniques, and strong collaboration with peers.

The ideal candidate holds a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with appropriate endorsement, experience with at-risk youth, and proficiency in Google Suite.