Overview

Edwardsburg Public Schools, a National Blue Ribbon district, is accepting applications for a full-time, dynamic, energetic Multiage Teacher for Kindergarten and 1st Grade. The successful candidate will maintain a positive learning environment, effectively hold high academic expectations, and create a student-centered classroom while building rapport with students, parents, and staff.

QUALIFICATIONS:
The person selected for this position will be the one who offers the best combination of training, experience, and attributes in accordance with the following:

•        Must meet State of Michigan Certification requirement to teach Primary        School.

•        Successful experience as a Primary teacher, student teacher, or substitute teacher.

•        Experience implementing early literacy practices, such as literacy centers, guided reading, Running Records, and Writer’s Workshop.

•        Knowledge of scope and sequence of curriculum.

•        Ability to recognize and respond to individual differences.

•        Ability to implement a variety of instructional and assessment methods.

•        Good interpersonal and classroom management skills.

•        Demonstrated interest in personal professional development.

•        Experience as a collaborative team participant.

•        Complete (at applicant’s expense) State-mandated Criminal Background Check

DUTIES:

A.       Plan and deliver Michigan’s Academic Standards using evidence-based instructional strategies

B.      Provide and maintain an orderly classroom environment

C.      Possess a working knowledge of formative and summative assessment strategies that align with the Michigan Academic Standards and can be used to monitor student achievement and growth

D.      Work independently and cooperatively in the teaching mode

E.       Perform other duties as assigned by administrator

Apply To: Candidates who are qualified and wish to be considered for this position must submit an AppliTrack online application at www.edwardsburgpublicschools.org that includes a letter of application/resume, three (3) letters of reference and a copy of your transcripts, MTTC scores, Michigan Certification and credentials with attention to: Tracy Spaulding, Primary School Principal. EOE