Impactful Lower Elementary Teacher - PBIS/MTSS Advocate

Portlandk12; Portland (MI); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Portland Public Schools seeks an innovative and passionate Lower Elementary Teacher for Oakwood Elementary. The role focuses on delivering strong instruction, utilizing PBIS/MTSS frameworks, and engaging with families and the school community.

The candidate will collaborate with staff, assess student data to tailor instruction, and contribute to school initiatives while maintaining a welcoming and safe learning environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with an Elementary endorsement.
• Strong foundation in subject area content and Common Core standards.
• Ability to use assessments and student data to guide meaningful instruction.
• Ability to build and sustain positive working relationships with students, staff, parents, and district colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Teach lower elementary students at Oakwood Elementary School.
• Support and improve student achievement outcomes.
• Contribute to extracurricular programs and the broader school community.
• Maintain a safe school climate with high expectations and positive morale.

Skills

Communication skills

PBIS & MTSS knowledge

Stress management

Technology integration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Michigan Elementary Teaching Certificate

Job description

Portland Public Schools seeks an innovative and passionate Lower Elementary Teacher for Oakwood Elementary. The role focuses on delivering strong instruction, utilizing PBIS/MTSS frameworks, and engaging with families and the school community.

The candidate will collaborate with staff, assess student data to tailor instruction, and contribute to school initiatives while maintaining a welcoming and safe learning environment.