Elementary 5th Grade Teacher

JOB POSTING – INTERNAL/EXTERNAL
March 20, 2025
Position Title: Elementary 5
th Grade Teacher
Job Summary: Litchfield Community Schools is seeking applications an elementary teacher. We
offer a small school environment with competitive salary, benefits package, and professional
development opportunities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrated excellence as a teacher
• Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans
• Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction and engage students in

the learning process

• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Establish classroom structure that values positive relationships through implementation

of the district curriculum

• Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues, and parents

regarding student progress and needs.

• Maintains physical environment of the classroom
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Personal characteristics of promptness, dependability, self-directedness, initiative and

problem solving ability

• Attendance is an essential part of employment
• All other tasks as deemed appropriate by administration

Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill,
and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience

• Must have a valid Michigan teaching certificate with a ZG endorsement preferred.
• Possession of solid organizational and planning skills
• Ability to utilize computer systems and related technology for instructional applications

Employment Date, Salary and Work Year
Anticipated start date will be determined upon hire for the 2025-26 School Year. Salary is
determined upon hire commensurate with education and experience.
Litchfield Community Schools offers a complete benefits package for health and retirement.
Application Procedure
Interested applicants should submit a resume and credentials to Superintendent/Principal Cristina
Eyre at cristina.eyre@litchfieldschools.com and cc Kimberly Langhann at
kimberly.langhann@litchfieldschools.com.
Application Deadline: Until filled
Litchfield Community Schools does not discriminate in any of its educational programs and services, activities, or
employment practices, on the basis of race, color, religion or ancestry, age sex height, weight, marital status,
sexual preference, disability, or English speaking ability. Direct inquiries to Superintendent of Litchfield
Community Schools, 210 Williams Street, Litchfield, MI 49252. 517-542-2388