Job Title: 4th grade -Elementary Teacher
Reports to: Elementary School Principal
Overview
Collaborative and community-focused, Delton Kellogg Schools is committed to enriching the professional experience of its staff through mentorship, conferences, publications, and professional development opportunities.
We are seeking a 4th grade teacher who is prepared to launch each student’s school experience on a positive note by building an engaging and creative classroom, preparing students in the foundations of ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies to apply these concepts to real-world situations.
Primary Responsibilities
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Create an engaging environment that is safe, age-appropriate, conducive to learning, encourages student interest, and maintains standards of behavior
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Use student data to drive instruction using the MTSS framework to deliver district-approved curriculum using hands-on learning and one-to-one technology
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Guide learning by establishing objectives for lessons, units, and projects, maintain records of progress, and adjust instruction accordingly to maximize student learning
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Broaden student interest and understanding of social and physical environments through field trips, large group discussions, play acting, and other activities
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Collaborate with colleagues in focused learning teams, work together with administration, and communicate with students and parents to further educational goals
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Contribute in other ways as assigned by the Principal or Superintendent, or their designee
A qualified candidate will possess:
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A Bachelor’s degree in Education
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Michigan teaching certification with endorsements in relevant subject areas
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LETRS training (preferred), familiarity with the Science of Reading
Your benefits will include:
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Competitive pay commensurate with experience, according to the DKEA contract
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Excellent health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
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Your choice between two retirement options
The final candidate for this position will be required (at the applicant’s cost) to furnish Delton Kellogg with a current Michigan State Police and FBI criminal records check prior to our recommendation for hire.
Delton Kellogg School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in its educational policies on the basis of religion, race, color, sex, national origin, or disability of any individual.
Please contact the Central Administrative Office at the address or email listed above, or by calling 269-623-1501, for complete details on physical demands and skills expected for this position, and available accommodations.
