Elementary Teacher

**We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Elementary Teacher to join our Team!** **Nature Of The Position** This position is responsible for fostering students' interest in education as well as academic development. The incumbent must possess a mastery command of the Michigan Academic Standards for their respective discipline and be a competent professional with in-depth knowledge of instructional best practices and educational methods and procedures specific to the secondary classroom. **Responsibilities Of Position** * Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning and are in line with State of Michigan objectives and school-wide curriculum goals. * Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction. * Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies. * Help individual students who are behind or struggling to learn content. * Collaborate with other Teachers to develop lesson plans and improve the overall learning process. * Communication with students and parents regarding student progress and/or needs. * Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities. * Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures. * Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school. * Understanding of how to use formative, summative, and interim assessment data to inform daily instruction. * Ability to create classroom assessments that effectively measure student proficiency levels as demonstrated by the Michigan Academic Standards. **Qualifications** * A valid State of Michigan Teaching Certificate with the appropriate endorsement(s) for the subject area(s) being taught. * Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred. * Minimum 3 years teaching. * Must have evidence of meeting highly qualified requirements, as defined by No Child Left Behind. * Ability to teach and develop curriculum for assigned grade level(s). If you are passionate, dedicated, and ready to make a lasting impact on young minds, our innovative and forward-thinking team wants to speak to you! We are an equal-opportunity employer.