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Upper Elementary Teacher

Flat River Academy
Greenville, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/16/2025 CLOSED ON 1/16/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Upper Elementary Teacher position at Flat River Academy?

Job Summary
Flat River Academy is seeking a dedicated and passionate upper Elementary School Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for students, fostering their academic growth and personal development. This role requires a commitment to educating children in math and science while implementing effective behavior management strategies to ensure a positive classroom atmosphere.

Duties

  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.
  • Educate students in Math and Science in 4th and 5th grade.
  • Utilize effective behavior management techniques to maintain a conducive learning environment.
  • Provide differentiated learning opportunities to reach all students.
  • Assess student progress through regular evaluations and provide feedback to parents and guardians.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance educational programs and share best practices.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends.

Skills

  • Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and staff.
  • Proficiency in behavior management strategies to address diverse classroom dynamics.
  • Strong knowledge in math skills and math skill development in children.
  • Strong knowledge in science and teaching science to children.
  • A passion for teaching and the ability to inspire young learners in their educational journey.

Are you looking for a career in a small school with small classes and a big focus on community? Look no further than Flat River Academy!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40,000 - $45,000

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