Upper Elementary Teacher
Hemlock Public School District•Hemlock, MI
•Onsite
About The Position
Hemlock Public School District is a forward-thinking educational community that values the growth, success, and well-being of every student. We are committed to providing a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to think critically, work collaboratively, and embrace lifelong learning. We are currently seeking a passionate and dynamic teacher who may hold specialized endorsements in English Language Arts (ELA) to join our team.
Requirements
- Valid Michigan Teaching Certification
- Meet the definition of Highly Qualified Teacher per federal regulations
- Meet requirements for a background check and fingerprinting
- Successful experience working with elementary-age students
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of content expectations/standards pertinent to the grade level
- Knowledge of best practices in classroom instruction and technology integration
- Experience working as part of a collaborative team
Nice To Haves
- Specialized endorsement in English Language Arts (ELA)
Responsibilities
- Build strong relationships with students and deliver instruction using research-based strategies across whole-group, small-group, and individualized settings.
- Plan and implement high-quality lessons that align with state standards and integrate best practices such as explicit instruction, checks for understanding, and differentiated supports to promote achievement in all core content areas.
- Use a variety of formative and summative assessment tools to monitor student progress, inform instructional decisions, and provide timely, targeted feedback.
- Establish a structured, respectful classroom environment by consistently applying proactive classroom management techniques, restorative practices, and positive behavior supports.
- Actively engage in professional learning communities to analyze student data, co-plan lessons, and reflect on instructional practices.
- Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and families to foster a culture of academic excellence and a positive school climate.
Benefits
- As per negotiated district contract.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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