What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary Teacher: 2nd Grade position at Whitmore Lake Elementary?
WHO WE ARE:
Whitmore Lake Public Schools serves approximately 800 students in preschool-12th grade and their families in Whitmore Lake and the surrounding area. Whitmore Lake Elementary School is a K-5 building. We are dedicated to providing exceptional, personalized education to all. At the heart of all we do is our tight-knit Trojan community, including our students, their families and our staff. We work hard and take pride in making every day a great day to be a Trojan. #TrojanPride
SALARY and FTE:
Full-time position
Salary per Whitmore Lake Education Association Contract
Base pay for a Bachelor's Degree is $45,000
Base pay for a Master’s Degree is $51,500
Additional steps given for experience
WORK LOCATION:
Whitmore Lake Elementary School
1077 Barker Rd.
Whitmore Lake, MI 48189
IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:
- Utilize district-approved curriculum
- Prepare and deliver lesson plans with the ability to modify accordingly during the school year
- Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students
- Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development
- Utilize research-based best practices in daily planning and classroom instruction
- Manage student behavior in the classroom
- Create a positive classroom environment for students to learn in
- Implement school-wide culture expectations and norms
- Communicate and meet with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child
- Incorporate technology skills into daily classroom practice to support learning
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues
The responsibilities listed are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required. Other duties may be assigned.
WHAT WE NEED:
- A team member who:
- Recognizes the benefits of and thrives in a small school community
- Links instruction and assessments to Common Core Standards
- Uses formative assessments to inform instruction
- Has a high level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring
WHAT YOU NEED:
A valid Michigan Elementary Teaching Certificate
ZO (PK-3), ZG (K-5 or K-8), or ZP (3-6)
WHAT WE PROVIDE:
Competitive salary structure
Customized retirement plan options
Excellent compensation package including up to full-family health coverage with long-term disability, medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Health Insurance Opt-Out Cash Bonus
Childcare tuition discount
Professional development, career growth, and promotion opportunities
Small school with a positive school culture built on support and collaboration
Whitmore Lake Public Schools, 8845 Main Street, Whitmore Lake, MI 48189 does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, physical handicap, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, political belief or age in admission, treatment or participation in its programs, services and activities or in employment. For further information about this policy, contact the Superintendent's Office, 8845 Main St., Whitmore Lake, MI 734-449-4461
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Salary : $45,000 - $51,500