What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manistique Elementary Art Teacher position at Manistique Emerald Elem. School?
July 30, 2026
Notice of Teacher Opening for 2026-2027 School Year
ONE FULL TIME TEACHING POSITION (grades K-5):
Elementary Art teacher (certified Visual Arts or Elementary Self Contained Teacher K-5)
EFFECTIVE/START DATE: 2026-2027 School Year
MINIMUM REQUIRMENTS:
Meet Current State of Michigan teacher certification requirements for the position/grade-
level
PREFERRED:
Art major/minor
Successful (effective or better) elementary teaching experience
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manistique Area Schools teachers are responsible for individual and grade-level/department lesson
and unit planning, the delivery of instruction, assessment design, and timely and specific feedback
at the appropriate grade level in the assigned discipline; timely and proper maintenance of records
and meeting the needs of all students assigned. Works closely with other teachers and staff.
Reports to building principal and other administrators as applicable.
RATE OF PAY:
Per current Master Agreement; MAS may credit successful experience from other schools
Submit letter of application, resume, credentials, list of available references, transcripts, copies of
last three annual year-end performance evaluations in education, and copies of certificates to:
Mrs. Jill Richey, Principal
Emerald Elementary School
628 Oak Street
Manistique, MI 49854
Email: jrichey@manistiqueschools.org
Electronic submissions are preferred. Please use “Elementary Art Teacher Opening” in the Subject line or
marked on the envelope if mailed.
APPLICATIONS DUE: 3:30 p.m. EST, August 7, 2026 or until filled
Manistique Area Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender
expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status,
genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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