STEAM Teacher: Data-Driven Tech-Enhanced Learning

Fitzgerald Public Schools; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Professional development

Mentorship program

Retirement plan

Job summary

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

The teacher will plan and deliver lessons aligned with Michigan standards, differentiate instruction, and monitor student progress using data-driven approaches. The role requires strong collaboration with staff, integration of technology (Google Suite), and ongoing professional development to support student achievement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in elementary education or related field.
• Valid Michigan Teaching Certification with endorsement in K-8 all subjects.
• 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 positive attitude.
• 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.

Skills

Lesson planning

Data-driven instruction

Differentiated instruction

Tech proficiency

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in elementary education

Michigan Teaching Certification (K-8 all subjects)

Tools

Google Suite

Educational technology

Job description

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

The teacher will plan and deliver lessons aligned with Michigan standards, differentiate instruction, and monitor student progress using data-driven approaches. The role requires strong collaboration with staff, integration of technology (Google Suite), and ongoing professional development to support student achievement.