Top 28 Elementary teacher Jobs in Grand Rapids Mi

Teacher Elementary - Kindergarten IB PYP
Grand Rapids Public Schools —Grand Rapids, MI
- $47,854 - $94,408 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Writing skills
3d
Teacher Elementary - Kindergarten
Grand Rapids Public Schools —Grand Rapids, MI
- $47,854 - $94,408 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Writing skills
3d
Teacher Elementary - 2
Grand Rapids Public Schools —Grand Rapids, MI
- $47,854 - $94,408 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Writing skills
Teacher Elementary - 1
Grand Rapids Public Schools —Grand Rapids, MI
- $47,854 - $94,408 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Writing skills
10d
Upper Elementary Teacher Position
Kentwood Public Schools —Kentwood, MI
- Multiple hires
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Computer literacy
11d
Teacher Elementary - 6
Grand Rapids Public Schools —Grand Rapids, MI
- $47,854 - $94,408 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Writing skills
Teacher Elementary - 3 (ESL required or willingness to obtain)
Grand Rapids Public Schools —Grand Rapids, MI
- $47,854 - $94,408 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Writing skills
10d
Anticipated* ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER
Kenowa Hills Public Schools —Grand Rapids, MI
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
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Lower Elementary Teaching Position
Kentwood Public Schools —Kentwood, MI
- Multiple hires
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Computer literacy
11d
Elementary Building Teacher – Long Term Substitute
Forest Hills Public School District —Grand Rapids, MI
- $120 - $130 a day
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Teaching Certification
2d
Summer Teacher - Elementary (K-8)
Grand Rapids Public Schools —Grand Rapids, MI
- $60 an hour
- Seasonal
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Writing skills
Teacher - Upper Elementary/Middle School
William C. Abney Academy —Grand Rapids, MI
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
1d
Teacher Elementary - 4
Grand Rapids Public Schools —Grand Rapids, MI
- $47,854 - $94,408 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Writing skills
3rd Grade Teacher
Byron Center Public Schools —Byron Center, MI
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Entry level
Quick Apply
Teacher - Upper Elementary
William C. Abney Academy —Grand Rapids, MI
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
7d
Shared Services Kindergarten Teacher
Jackson Public Schools —Grand Rapids, MI
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Public school
Quick Apply
Elementary (English as a Second Language) Instructor
Comstock Park School District —Comstock Park, MI
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
13d
Elementary Autism Spectrum Disorder Teacher
Kentwood Public Schools —Kentwood, MI
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
5th Grade Teacher
Michigan Association of School Boards —Oakland, MI
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
3d
Fifth Grade Classroom Teacher
Michigan Association of School Boards —Oakland, MI
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Math

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Teacher Elementary - Kindergarten IB PYP

Grand Rapids Public Schools -
Grand Rapids, MI

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Job Details

Full-time
$47,854 - $94,408 a year
3 days ago

Qualifications

Teaching Certification
Bachelor's degree
Community relationship building
Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods)

Full Job Description

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were written out in this job description.

GRPS MISSION: Our mission is to ensure that all scholars are educated, self-directed and productive members of society.

Teacher - Elementary

Department: Instruction

Bargaining Unit: Grand Rapids Education Association (GREA)

Wage: Determine by the collective bargaining agreement and a comprehensive benefits package

Direct Supervisor: Principal

JOB SUMMARY

The elementary teacher is responsible for ensuring that every scholar is academically and socially ready for college or career and to equip all scholars with knowledge, skills, and motivation that empowers them to direct their lives and become confident, critical thinkers who will contribute to a changing global community. This is accomplished by providing a variety of learning experiences in partnership with the community to meet each scholar's needs as defined by his or her educational plan. This position reports directly to the assigned building/program principal.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Essential functions under the Americans with Disabilities Act may include any of the following duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is illustrative only and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by employees in this position. Regular on time and in person attendance is an essential function of this job. Other essential functions may include, but are not limited to the following:

Provide scholars with effective instruction in the various academic areas; use the Danielson Rubric; differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all scholars; incorporate the Tripod 7 Cs (challenge, control, consolidate, confer, captivate, clarify and care) into daily practice.
Teach the required curriculum and administer common assessments; effectively maintain and monitor on-going scholar progress.
Provide scholars with effective instruction/modeling/interventions in the various behavioral areas.
Develop detailed, accurate and concise lesson plans for each subject area; plan and provide appropriate educational supplemental activities to meet both group and individual needs of all children within the classroom, including scholars with special needs.
Utilize “best” classroom management practices to create a learning environment that is conducive to learning, curtails disruptive behaviors and enhances scholars’ self-esteem.
Collaborate with special education staff to provide scholars with individualized education programs (IEPs) appropriate accommodations and supplementary aids.
Participate in and contribute to professional development, implement strategies learned with fidelity.

Parent and Community Engagement

Make and maintain regular, positive contact with parents via phone calls, email and/or home visits including communicating scholar progress.
Establish and maintain effective written and oral communication and rapport with scholars, parents, and colleagues.
Participate in parent meetings, including IEP’s and Parent/Teacher Conferences
Contribute to the development of a positive attitude between the school and the wider community through cooperative relations, publications, competitions, etc.
Contribute to community service and global citizenship goals.

Other Duties

Display physical, social, mental, and emotional soundness to execute the duties of job.
Serve as a role model for all scholars and within school community.
Interact with co-workers, administration, scholars, parents, and the community in positive, supportive, and cooperative ways.
Encourage the team spirit and contribute as a team member in the decision-making processes of the school as facilitated by the building administrator.
Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
Contribute to extra-curricular activities and school programs, including recess duty as requested.
Maintain and promote school district goals and objectives.
Comply with state, federal and District policies, procedures, rules, and the union contract.
Regular and on-time attendance is required.
Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree
Current appropriate Michigan teaching certification

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Consistently demonstrate dependable attendance and punctuality.
Ability to deal with scholars, parents, staff and community in a tactful and courteous manner
Demonstrated understanding of current research as to how children learn and the ability to motivate scholar to perform at their best.
Ability to work in an economically, culturally, and racially diverse environment.
Ability to communicate effectively in the English language, both orally and in writing
Ability to differentiate instruction, by using a variety of styles, and inspire mixed culture and ability classes by creating challenging and engaging learning opportunities for all scholars.
Ability to participate as a member of the team.
Ability to manage a diverse and demanding workload.

ADA REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands, work environment factors, and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, and hear (in a quiet or noisy environment). The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust/focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Work is performed indoors although there will be required outdoor activities. The employee is directly responsible for the safety, well-being, and work output of scholars.

MENTAL FUNCTIONS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to compare, analyze, communicate both orally and in writing, copy, coordinate, instruct, compute, synthesize, evaluate, use interpersonal skills, compile, and negotiate.

Non-Discrimination

The Grand Rapids Public Schools will not discriminate against any person based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran, or military status.

Americans with Disabilities Act accommodations: Assistance with the application process may be requested through the Human Resources Department at (616) 819-2022 or [email protected].

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elementary teacher jobs in grand rapids mi

Teacher Elementary - Kindergarten IB PYP

Teacher Elementary - Kindergarten

Teacher Elementary - 2

Teacher Elementary - 1

Upper Elementary Teacher Position

Teacher Elementary - 6

Teacher Elementary - 3 (ESL required or willingness to obtain)

Anticipated* ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER

Lower Elementary Teaching Position

Elementary Building Teacher – Long Term Substitute

Summer Teacher - Elementary (K-8)

Teacher - Upper Elementary/Middle School

Teacher Elementary - 4

3rd Grade Teacher

Teacher - Upper Elementary

Shared Services Kindergarten Teacher

Elementary (English as a Second Language) Instructor

Elementary Autism Spectrum Disorder Teacher

5th Grade Teacher

Fifth Grade Classroom Teacher

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