What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kindergarten Teacher position at Kalamazoo County Area Schools Employment...?
- Eligible school for Teacher Loan Forgiveness
- Merit Pay, Sick Day Buyback Program, and Tuition Reimbursement per CEA Contract
- Demonstrates ability to meet the needs of diverse learners
- Demonstrates a clear understanding of literacy instruction
- Demonstrates skills in the use of technology for integration of curriculum and reporting
- Experience in differentiated instruction
- Preferred experience or training in:
- Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills (DIBELS)
- Progress Monitoring using DIBELS
- Reading Mastery and other direct instruction intervention programs
- Positive Behavior Support
- CHAMPs
- Guided Reading Instruction
- 120 minute Language Arts block
- Communicates effectively with students, parents, and staff
- Participate in the school improvement process
- Instructional planning consistent with essential job functions and curriculum
- Utilize elements of instruction
- Collaborate with teachers to promote student achievement
- Grow professionally in the areas of change
- Willing to be trained in Leader in Me building-wide initiative
- Work with Leader in Me school administrators, leadership teams, and staff to ensure “Lighthouse” quality results
- Participate in building and district committees
- Champion and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Other duties as assigned by administration
- Perform “Essential Job Functions” as specified
JobID: 9461
Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Kindergarten
Elementary School Teaching/Kindergarten
Date Posted:
3/26/2025
3/26/2025
Location:
Comstock Elementary School
Comstock Elementary School
Date Available:
08/18/2025
08/18/2025
Closing Date:
Posted until filled
Posted until filled
District:
Comstock Public Schools
Comstock Public Schools
POSITION:
Kindergarten Teacher
Comstock Elementary School
SALARY:
Dependent on years of teaching experience and certification
Salary scale starting at $43,044
WILL HONOR 100% OF PRIOR FULL-TIME TEACHING YEARS
AVAILABLE:
August 18, 2025
CERTIFICATION:
Valid Michigan Elementary Teaching Certificate
QUALIFICATIONS:
RESPONSIBILITIES:
If interested, complete an Applitrack application at http://www.applitrack.com/kalamazoo/onlineapp
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION: It is the policy of Comstock Public Schools that the district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, or sexual orientation), marital status, disability, or any other legally prohibited basis in admission or access to district employment, programs, events, or activities. Jill Ansel at Comstock Public Schools has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policy. Contact information: 269-250-8911, 6138 King Highway, Kalamazoo, MI 49048.
6138 King Highway | Kalamazoo, MI 49048 | 269-250-8911 | www.ComstockPS.org/hr
Salary : $43,044
