Young 5's Teacher
Edwardsburg Public Schools, a National Blue Ribbon district, is accepting applications for a full-time, dynamic, energetic teacher for Young 5’s. The successful candidate will maintain a positive learning environment, effectively hold high academic expectations, and create a student-centered classroom while building rapport with students, parents, and staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The person selected for this position will be the one who offers the best combination of training, experience, and attributes in accordance with the following:
• Must meet State of Michigan Certification requirement to teach Primary School.
• Successful experience as a Primary teacher, student teacher, or substitute teacher.
• Experience implementing early literacy practices, such as literacy centers, guided reading, Running Records, and Writer’s Workshop.
• Knowledge of scope and sequence of curriculum.
• Ability to recognize and respond to individual differences.
• Ability to implement a variety of instructional and assessment methods.
• Good interpersonal and classroom management skills.
• Demonstrated interest in personal professional development.
• Experience as a collaborative team participant.
• Complete (at applicant’s expense) State-mandated Criminal Background Check
DUTIES:
- Plan and deliver Michigan’s Academic Standards using evidence-based instructional strategies
- Provide and maintain an orderly classroom environment
- Possess a working knowledge of formative and summative assessment strategies that align with the Michigan Academic Standards and can be used to monitor student achievement and growth
- Work independently and cooperatively in the teaching mode
- Perform other duties as assigned by administrator
Apply To: Candidates who are qualified and wish to be considered for this position must submit an AppliTrack online application at www.edwardsburgpublicschools.org that includes a letter of application/resume, three (3) letters of reference and a copy of your transcripts, MTTC scores, Michigan Certification and credentials with attention to: Tracy Spaulding, Primary School Principal. EOE