Elementary Teacher 2026-2027

INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING

JOB TITLE: Elementary Teacher 2026-2027 LOCATION: Madison Elementary School START DATE: Fall 2026 SALARY: Per MEA Master Agreement

DESCRIPTION We are seeking a passionate and dedicated teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a supportive and engaging classroom environment that encourages students to achieve academic excellence while developing their social and emotional skills. The teacher will deliver comprehensive instruction in all core subjects, with a focus on fostering critical thinking and a love for learning.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Possess a valid Michigan teaching certificate with an endorsement in Elementary Education
• Competency in content area
• Knowledge of effective instruction and best practices
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with students, parents, and staff
• Strong communication, technology, and organizational skills
• Competency in student management and supervision

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create an inviting and nurturing classroom that meets the needs of all learners academically, culturally, socially and emotionally.
• Collaborate, create and implement rigorous lessons that are engaging, meaningful and aligned with the district and state standards by grade and subject matter.
• Implement Individual Education Plan's (IEP), 504's, English Language Learner lessons and general education plans with the highest level of integrity and fidelity.
• Use multiple assessments to measure, determine and support student growth and development throughout the school year.
• Maintain accurate records of students' attendance, performance, and behavior.
• Establish clear expectations, routines, ownership and engaging lesson plans to provide a safe environment for optimal academic, social and emotional growth.
• Build and maintain positive partnerships with parent/guardians to maximize student support.
• Participate in professional development opportunities that are aligned with the district and school's mission, vision and goals.
• Be an active member of the school community through, Professional Learning Communities, various building and district committee work, the School Improvement Team and other leadership opportunities as presented.
• Engage with student activities outside of the school day that supports the programming and traditions of the building and district.
• Any other duties assigned by principal or designee.

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

METHOD OF APPLICATION

• Complete application process with Oakland Human Resources Consortium (OHRC)
• Upload letter of interest, current resume, and letters of recommendation

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