Long Term Substitute - ELA Teacher

Fruitport-Community-Schools; Fruitport Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

FRUITPORT COMMUNITY SCHOOLS is seeking a Long Term Substitute - ELA Teacher at Fruitport High School for January 4, 2026 to June 9, 2026. The ideal candidate holds a valid Michigan teaching certificate endorsement (BA/BX preferred) and is eligible for a substitute teaching permit.

Responsibilities include implementing district and state curricula, collaborating with the PLC, and applying PBIS and technology in instruction. Posting date: November 4, 2026; position ends once filled.

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan teaching certificate endorsement of BA or BX preferred.
• Be eligible for a substitute teaching permit (required).

Responsibilities

• Knowledge and ability to effectively follow district and state curriculum assessment requirements.
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team member of an effective Professional Learning Community (PLC).
• Knowledge of Positive Behavior Interventions & Support (PBIS).
• Knowledge of and commitment to use technology as an instructional tool to enhance teaching and learning.
• Knowledge of and ability to implement on a regular basis cooperative learning strategies and flexible grouping strategies.
• Willing to work collaboratively with teams of teachers (including special education teachers).
• Follow and implement all Board of Education policies, administrative guidelines and building regulations.
• Willing to perform other duties as necessary and/or directed by the principal.

Skills

Teaching certificate

Substitute permit eligible

Education

BA/BX preferred

Job description

FRUITPORT COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

NOTICE OF INTENT TO EMPLOY

LOCATION: Fruitport High School

POSITION: Long Term Substitute - ELA Teacher

Approximate Dates January 4, 2026 - June 9, 2026

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A valid Michigan teaching certificate endorsement of BA or BX preferred.
• Be eligible for a substitute teaching permit (required).

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Knowledge and ability to effectively follow district and state curriculum assessment requirements.
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team member of an effective Professional Learning Community (PLC).
• Knowledge of Positive Behavior Interventions & Support (PBIS).
• Knowledge of and commitment to use technology as an instructional tool to enhance teaching and learning.
• Knowledge of and ability to implement on a regular basis cooperative learning strategies and flexible grouping strategies.
• Willing to work collaboratively with teams of teachers (including special education teachers).
• Follow and implement all Board of Education policies, administrative guidelines and building regulations.
• Willing to perform other duties as necessary and/or directed by the principal.

DATE OF POSTING: November 4, 2026

DATE POSTING ENDS: Until filled

Fruitport Community Schools | 3255 East Pontaluna Rd. | Fruitport, MI 49415 | 231-865-4001

The District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, height, weight, familial status, marital status, military service, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected basis, and prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment and retaliation, in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and employment.