2nd Grade Teacher

Position Details Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Kindergarten Date Posted: 6/18/2026 Location: Livonia/Westland Position: 2nd Grade Teacher Certification: Michigan teacher certification with endorsement American Montessori Academy AMA is a welcoming and genuine learning environment. Our teachers are reflective, productive and equitably adapt their instruction to meet each student's needs. Through the Montessori philosophy and individualized learning paths, we engage students to emerge as self-directed learners, flexible thinkers, and peaceful problem solvers. Responsibilities Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for students. Develop and deliver engaging and developmentally appropriate lesson plans based on curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning styles. Develop assessments and monitor student performance through tests, quizzes, projects, and presentations. Collaborate with colleagues to align curricula and participate in ongoing professional development initiatives. Participate in school activities, meetings, and events to contribute to the overall mission of the institution. Maintain a safe and positive environment for all students. Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff. Ensure regular and predictable attendance. Cognitive Demands Supervision of multiple students at once Establishing routines and procedures Maintaining a safe and orderly environment Create and implement instructional plans Participate in continuous professional development Effective oral and written communication skills Physical Demands Occasionally lift/move objects weighing up to 25lbs Stand and walk frequently Occasionally sit on the floor or bend down/squat Withstand all demands presented by outside weather conditions at any time of the year Withstand a moderate noise level Be able to perform first aid/CPR if necessary Assist/lift students as necessary Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, or related field; Master's degree is a plus. Valid teaching certification/license in Michigan with endorsement in the grade level. Strong understanding of child development and effective teaching strategies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in planning and assessing educational activities. Company Benefits 4% 401K company contribution 3% 401K company match Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer For more information on American Montessori Academy, please visit our website at CS Partners/Partner Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, height, weight, or any other protected status under federal, state or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Wayne County Schools Employment Network