ELA Teacher

Gull Lake Community Schools • Richland, MI

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the principal, the teacher would be working with middle school students to achieve excellence in the area of English Language Arts. This is a 1.0 FTE position starting July 31, 2026.

Requirements

• Minimum of BS/BA degree in Education
• Possess or be eligible for a valid Michigan teaching certificate with an endorsement in English Language Arts (BA)
• Meet all the requirements as a highly qualified teacher
• Able to assess and document student progress
• Professional in personal conduct and actions
• Excellent communication skills
• Meets federal Every Student Succeeds Act requirements
• Must be fingerprinted and pass a criminal records review prior to hiring.

Nice To Haves

• Successful experience in working with and teaching middle school students
• Experience using technology as an instructional tool in the classroom
• Experience in working within a Professional Learning Community using data to drive instruction
• Experience using standards to drive instruction, assessment, and grading practices
• Knowledge of Google Workspace application
• Ability to plan and organize; excellent work habits
• Willing to attend conferences and participate in professional development

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to middle school students
• Provide and maintain an orderly classroom environment
• Monitor and document student progress through Skyward student information system and Google Classroom
• Work independently and cooperatively using a variety of instructional, literacy, and engagement strategies
• Perform other duties as assigned by administration

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level