Teacher - Elementary

Jimmy Jazz; Alanson (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program

Job summary

Alanson Public Schools in Michigan seeks an Elementary First Grade Teacher to develop and deliver the First Grade curriculum using data-driven instruction and individualized learning plans.

You will manage a classroom, collaborate with staff and parents, conduct testing, maintain records, and participate in district initiatives under the Master Teacher Contract. Start date: September 1, 2026.

Qualifications

• Highly qualified to teach First Grade.
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Responsibilities

• Develop, refine, and teach all aspects of First Grade curriculum.
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Skills

First Grade instruction

Curriculum development

Student growth data analysis

Education technology use

Collaboration with staff/parents

Classroom management

Data-driven instruction

Education

Michigan Elementary K-5 teaching certificate

ZA endorsement preferred

Tools

Education technology tools

Job description

• Location 7400 NORTH STREET,Alanson Public School, MI, 49706,United States
• Job Category Location: Alanson Public Schools, Teacher, Elementary
• Employee Type Full Time Exempt

Contact information

• Phone [phone]

Elementary Education Teaching Position

External Posting

August 27, 2026

Elementary First Grade Teacher

(requires valid Michigan teaching certificate Elementary K-5 all subjects (K-8 All Subjects Self Contained Classroom) ZA endorsement preferred but not required)

Qualifications:

• Highly qualified to teach First Grade
• Have successful teaching experience with students of all abilities;
• Have demonstrated a passion for working with young children;
• Be eager and willing to work cooperatively with school staff and parents, and to continue learning to develop as a professional educator;
• Have demonstrated high-level skills of First Grade instruction, curriculum development, student growth data analysis, and can readily perform the physical demands of teaching;
• Have knowledge and skill in designing and implementing learning goals and experiences for students, documenting learning progress, and using technology for data gathering, instruction, and communication.

Job Description:

• Develop, refine, and successfully teach all aspects of First Grade curriculum;
• Provide individualized needs-based instruction and appropriate educational activities based on data from tests, records and observations;
• Develop and implement appropriate learning goals and assessments;
• Manage his/her students and classroom effectively to optimize learning;
• Assume professional teacher duties such as testing, maintaining individual data and records, conducting parent and teacher conferences, dealing with a range of student learning levels, contributing collaboratively to school improvement with members of the elementary teaching team and the entire school staff;
• Work under the direction of the school principal/superintendent, and perform all duties associated with district requirements.

Start Date:

September 1st, 2026

Full Time per Master Teacher Contract

Under the Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program, if you teach full-time for five complete and consecutive academic years in a low-income school or education service agency, and meet other qualifications, you may be eligible for forgiveness of up to $17,500. Alanson Public Schools is listed as a low-income school.

The Alanson Public Schools Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, height, weight, marital or family status, religion, military status, ancestry, genetic information or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.