K-6 Elementary Substitute Teacher — Long Term

Forest-Hills-Public-School; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Forest Hills Public School District is seeking an Elementary Building Teacher – Long Term Substitute for Orchard View Elementary in Grand Rapids, MI. The role requires Michigan teaching certs and K-5 endorsement, with a pay rate of $120–$130 per day and a 2026–2027 school-year duration.

The position reports to the Building Principal and emphasizes delivering standards-aligned instruction, collaboration with staff, and maintaining a welcoming classroom environment. Begin date is to be determined.

Qualifications

• Must hold State of Michigan Teacher Certification.
• Endorsement for Elementary K-5 All Subjects (ZG).

Responsibilities

• Establish cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
• Communicate effectively with students, staff and parents.
• Use relevant technology to support instruction.
• Plan and deliver instruction aligned with district curriculum.
• Assess students and adapt instruction accordingly.
• Maintain records of student performance and communicate progress.

Skills

Communication with students

Technology integration

Collaboration with staff

Education

State of Michigan Teacher Certification

Elementary K-5 All Subjects (ZG) endorsement

Job description

Forest Hills Public School District is seeking an Elementary Building Teacher – Long Term Substitute for Orchard View Elementary in Grand Rapids, MI. The role requires Michigan teaching certs and K-5 endorsement, with a pay rate of $120–$130 per day and a 2026–2027 school-year duration.

The position reports to the Building Principal and emphasizes delivering standards-aligned instruction, collaboration with staff, and maintaining a welcoming classroom environment. Begin date is to be determined.