Inspiring 2nd Grade Teacher—Collaborative, Inclusive Classroom

LEONA MICHIGAN EDUCATION GROUP; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

LEONA MICHIGAN EDUCATION GROUP seeks an educator to provide high-quality instruction and collaborate with school leaders, colleagues, students, parents and the board to meet educational goals. You will implement the academy curriculum, plan lessons aligned to state standards, and contribute to school improvement initiatives.

The role requires state licensure and a bachelor’s degree in the subject area, with a commitment to student success and strong parent communication.

Qualifications

• State teacher licensure/certification with appropriate endorsements.
• Bachelor’s degree with subject area emphasis and/or coursework and/or experience necessary to be deemed "highly qualified" for the grade/subjects to be taught; non-certified applicants may be considered with a plan to become highly qualified.
• Demonstrated commitment to young people’s learning success and achievement.
• Demonstrated proficiency in teaching/tutoring with prior experience; evidence of successful student and parent relations.

Responsibilities

• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and establish rules of behavior.
• Plan lessons meeting individual student needs and align with state and school standards.
• Develop lesson plans and collaborate with instructional coaches for feedback and improvement.
• Collaborate with special education staff to implement inclusive approaches and accommodations.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure confidentiality and regulatory compliance.
• Communicate with parents and provide regular updates on student performance.
• Participate in professional development and maintain teaching credentials.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum alignment

Parent communication

Professional development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in subject area

State teacher licensure/certification

Job description

LEONA MICHIGAN EDUCATION GROUP seeks an educator to provide high-quality instruction and collaborate with school leaders, colleagues, students, parents and the board to meet educational goals. You will implement the academy curriculum, plan lessons aligned to state standards, and contribute to school improvement initiatives.

The role requires state licensure and a bachelor’s degree in the subject area, with a commitment to student success and strong parent communication.