Position: Elementary Teacher

Requirements: Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate for posted position

Reports to: Principal

Supervises: Students

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach the required skills in the assigned teacher areas in connection with district and state guidelines using district provided curriculum resources.
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
• Prepare appropriate weekly and daily lesson plans to be adjusted as necessary.
• Individualize course material as needed to accommodate the wide range of abilities.
• Provide students with clearly stated learning targets and success criteria that demonstrate how a student is going to be assessed and graded.
• Assess the students on a regular basis, adjust lessons based on formative feedback and provide progress reports as required.
• Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
• Maintain accurate, complete and timely records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.
• Collaborate regularly with all other members of the educational community.
• Make provisions for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms.
• Attend staff meetings and participate in professional growth activities (staff development, graduate work, involvement in professional organizations, conferences, etc.)
• Actively participate in school-wide and district-wide initiatives.
• Strive to maintain and improve professional competence.
• Maintain proper professional conduct.
• Regular attendance is an essential part of employment.
• Perform other duties deemed appropriate by the building administrator.

All interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and valid credentials to Dan Shadik, Superintendent at dan.shadik@najps.org.

North-Adams Jerome Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $39,000.00 - $42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person