K-8 STEAM Educator: Inspire, Innovate, Elevate

Michigan Association of School Boards

Michigan

On-site

USD 47,000 - 94,000

Full time

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Job summary

Fitzgerald Public Schools in Michigan is seeking a S.T.E.A.M. Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year at Mound Park Upper Elementary.

The full-time position requires planning and delivering lessons aligned with state standards, using data to differentiate instruction, and leveraging technology to personalize learning. Applicants should hold a Michigan K-8 teaching certificate and a bachelor’s degree in elementary education.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in elementary education or related field.
Valid Michigan Teaching Certification with an endorsement in K-8 all subjects required.
Must submit to pass a criminal background check.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with children, students, parents, staff, administration and the general public.
Ability to work with a diverse student population.
A high level of commitment to working within a culturally, ethnically, and economically diverse environment.
High expectations of self and a commitment to continuous improvement and professional practice.
High expectations of students coupled with the ability to inspire and support students as they meet those expectations.
Familiarity with or willingness to learn and apply behavioral and academic MTSS models.
A willingness to fully participate in and contribute to a professional learning community.
A high level of perseverance and professional will.
A strong belief in the individual worth of all students.
A desire to teach life lessons that go beyond the textbook and classroom walls.
A readiness to develop and apply a variety of best practices in the classroom, especially in the areas of instruction and classroom management.

Responsibilities

Plan and deliver lessons aligned with Michigan Common Core Standards and district curriculum.
Develop and utilize assessments to measure student learning and inform instruction.
Employ data-driven strategies to differentiate instruction for diverse learners.
Leverage relevant technology to enhance and personalize learning experiences.
Utilize the Google Suite for various educational purposes.
Continuously participate in professional development opportunities.
Implement best practices based on current research and educational trends.
Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for students.
Closely monitor individual student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
Work collaboratively with colleagues and administrators to improve student achievement.
Speak and write effectively to deliver clear and concise information.
Work effectively and engage diverse parents/guardians in their child’s education.
Communicate effectively with a diverse student and staff population.
Maintain a strong understanding of current educational trends and research.
Demonstrate the ability to adapt to change productively.
Maintain a professional demeanor with reliable attendance and punctuality.
Complete assigned duties that contribute to the school’s mission and student success.