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Open Until Filled

PLEASE POST HARPER CREEK COMMUNITY SCHOOLS PLEASE POST
7454 B Drive North, Battle Creek, Michigan 49014 269 441-6550 FAX 269 660-1190

NOTICE OF AVAILABLE POSITION

Notice is hereby given that the following position is available 2023-24 School Year in the Harper Creek Community School District, Battle Creek, Michigan
POSITION
1- High School Physical Education/Health Teacher
Must have a Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with the appropriate subject and grade level endorsement for grades 9-12. May consider someone receiving a teaching certificate though Teachers of Tomorrow or a similar program.
SUMMARY:
To create a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; to establish Effective rapport with pupils; to motivate pupils to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation to educate, empower, and equip students for life; to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teach district-approved curriculum in a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students. Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students. Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior. Guide toward the achievement of curriculum goals and establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and project and communicates these objectives to students. Evaluate students’ academic and social growth, keeping appropriate records and prepares progress reports. Is available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day.
Teach district-approved curriculum in a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students. Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students. Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior. Guide students toward the achievement of curriculum goals and establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects; communicate these objectives to students. Evaluate students’ academic and social growth while keeping appropriate records; prepare regular progress reports. The Teacher needs to be available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree and valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with appropriate grade level and subject area endorsements.

TO APPLY:
Visit www.harpercreek.net and follow the Employment Opportunities links.
Applicant must include the following documents with their electronic application:

• Cover Letter and resume including a review of experience appropriate to the position.
• Transcript of Degree and graduate credit (student copy acceptable at this time)
• Up-to-date credentials including at least two (2) recent letters of recommendation.
• Applicants with current employment as a teacher - Must submit most recent Evaluation Summary

A detailed job description is available upon request
The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, (including sexual orientation or transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.
Please provide written notice for any special needs accommodation.
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.