What are the responsibilities and job description for the 6th Grade Teacher (26-27) position at Tecumseh Middle School?
General Information/Duties:
- Plan, deliver, and assess instruction consistent with district curriculum
- Provide a variety of learning methods and resources to engage students in educational activities and lessons
- Continuously monitor and evaluate student outcomes through informal and formative assessments
- Effectively and consistently communicate and interact with students, parents, staff, and the community
- Be a team player; working with other members to improve techniques, relations with the community, and school environment
- Committed to continuous improvement through training and the use of technology.
- Participate in district-wide professional development
- Perform other duties consistent within the scope of the position
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree
- Current & appropriate Michigan certification
- Demonstrated skills in the use of technology
- Ability and willingness to work in a team setting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of the academic, social, and emotional needs of the school age student is required.
Terms of Employment:
Full-time position. All terms per Master Contract between Board of Education and the Tecumseh Education Association/MEA. Minimum starting contract salary $41,375
Benefits:
- Comprehensive medical insurance with the choice of four plans or cash in leiu of health insurance
- District paid Vision and Dental insurance
- Employee Assistance Program - for you and your immediate family to utilize
- 10 days of paid parental leave
- MetLife Pet Insurance discounted rate
About the District
Tecumseh Public Schools is known for its excellence in academics and hard work in meeting the individual needs of each student. The guiding principle for our district, Every Student. Every Day. where we put the best interests of our students at the forefront of all we do. Our district is committed to creating experiences that prepare students for lifelong learning.
OUR MISSION: The Tecumseh Public Schools community will empower every student, every day, for life success with flexible opportunities in diverse learning environments
OUR VISION: Inspiring students to become empowered, innovative individuals
BELIEF STATEMENTS: We believe...
- Every student deserves an outstanding education.
- An engaged community is the backbone of our success.
- In the development of the whole child.
Learn more about Tecumseh Public Schools, please visit our website at https://www.tps.k12.mi.us/