Elementary Teacher 3rd Grade

Elementary Teacher 3rd Grade

Position Location: Lakewood Elementary

Salary: AAEA - Teachers Salary Schedule

Reporting Relationship: Building Principal

Qualification Requirements:

• Possess a valid Michigan Elementary Teaching Certificate.
• Possess work experience with early elementary children.
• Proof of COVID vaccination required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Teach district approved curriculum.
• Develop lessons and instructional material to provide individualized and small group instruction to adapt to the curriculum needs of each pupil.
• Communicate regularly with parents outside normal classroom day by means of newsletters, notes, phone calls, conferences, etc.
• Evaluate academic and social growth of students, keep appropriate records and prepare progress report.
• Other duties as assigned.

Language Skills:

• Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Effectively present information and respond to questions in group settings.

Mathematical Skills:

• Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability:

• Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Other Skills and Abilities:

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents and community.
• Perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies.
• Other duties assigned.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and talk or hear and sometimes walk and sit.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift up to 50 lbs such as boxes of books and AV/VCR carts.
• The employee is directly responsible for safety, well-being, or work output of other people.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material and the ability to adjust focus.
• The position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff.

Work Environment:

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.
• Duties are performed indoors and occasionally outdoors.

Method of Application:

All applicants must complete the online application at A2schools.org --> District Links--> Job Postings. Certified Positions Only: Copies of an active Michigan Teaching Certificate and college transcripts are required with application packet. Original certificate and certified transcripts are required prior to being hired.