Elementary Teacher

Elementary Teacher 2026-2027

LOCATION: Madison Elementary School START DATE: Fall 2026 SALARY: Per MEA Master Agreement

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