Indeed Job Description:

Summary: The primary role of an elementary school teacher is to provide effective instruction to students and manage the resources and materials required for their education. Additionally, teachers are responsible for maintaining a safe learning environment by managing student behavior.

Education and Job Requirements:

• To be eligible for the role, the candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree and meet the applicable certification and licensure requirements as defined by the Michigan State Board of Education.
• Moreover, a satisfactory criminal background check is also mandatory for the candidate to be considered for this role.

Tasks:

A GEE teacher should demonstrate the following skills:

• Strong desire and ability to achieve outstanding student achievement results in a short amount of time
• Ability to build meaningful, caring relationships with students to exert academic influence
• Skill and willingness to leverage the student support network to address students' social, emotional, nutritional and health needs
• Ability to motivate students and influence their behavior
• Ability to hold ongoing instructional
• specific conversations to improve student learning
• Ability to collaboratively create and execute clear, logical instructional plans that produce strong results in student learning
• Commitment to coordinate instruction within and across grade levels
• Aptitude to discuss subject-specific content instruction and try out new ideas to improve student learning
• Capacity to align curriculum, instruction and assessments while responding to the individual needs of students
• Competence to collect and analyze data to inform instructional decisions
• Ability and desire to design and utilize formative assessments to modify and adjust instruction on a daily basis
• Skill to implement a tiered system of instruction within the classroom to meet the needs of all students
• Ability to help create and thrive in a professional environment that is one of mutual respect, teamwork, and accountability
• Ability to seek out knowledgeable peers, coaches or administrators for instructional support in the neverending quest to deliver the vision of high-quality subject-specific instruction in every class period every day

A GEE teacher should possess the following competencies:

• Prioritize student-learning needs over established routines and relationships
• Achieve results by taking risks and reflecting on lessons learned
• Maintain drive for results by demonstrating persistence, directness, and planning ahead
• Commit to the relentless pursuit of increasing student learning
• Skillfully challenge the status quo

Physical Requirements: The employee must be capable of performing the physical demands of the job, including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, and standing for long periods. The work environment has a raised noise level.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $58,000.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Grade levels:

• 1st grade
• 2nd grade
• 3rd grade
• 4th grade
• 5th grade
• Kindergarten

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

School subjects:

• English
• Math
• Reading
• Science
• Social Studies

School type:

• Charter school
• Public school

Application Question(s):

• If you do not have a valid Teacher Certification / License, do you qualify based on your education background or MTTC test?

License/Certification:

• Teacher Certification / License (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Hamtramck, MI: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person