Elementary Classroom Teacher – Ludington Elementary School

Deadline: June 30, 2025
District/Organization: Ludington Area Schools
Position/Type: Teacher, full time
Salary: Per the LEA contract, starting at $44,350: https://www.lasd.net/district/budget-transparency/

Position Details

Ludington Elementary School Classroom Teacher Posting 2025-2026 School Year – Ludington Elementary School in Ludington, MI seeks a dynamic, relationship-driven classroom teacher to provide instruction to fourth-grade students in a building that works to provide students with an experience-rich education that promotes positive relationships, focused instruction, and a growth mindset. Ludington Elementary School opened in 2022 and is a state-of-the-art teaching and learning facility. The successful candidate will meet the requirements listed below:

• Duties and Responsibilities:

• • Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate learning for elementary students using the district-approved curriculum to drive instructional decisions that align with Michigan’s academic standards.
  • Collaborate with teachers within the structure of a Professional Learning Community to enhance curriculum, instruction, and assessment.
  • Establish a classroom structure that values positive relationships and supports the Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports system.
  • Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues, and parents regarding student progress and needs.
  • Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction and engage students in the learning process.
  Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
  

Additional Qualifications: Qualified candidate should skillfully demonstrate the following competencies:

• The strong desire and ability to build meaningful, caring relationships with students.
• The skill and willingness to leverage the ASCD Whole Child model to ensure that students’ social, emotional, nutritional and health needs are addressed.
• The ability to collaboratively create and execute clear, logical instructional plans that produce strong results in student learning.
• The ability to integrate 21st Century competencies such as technology literacy, collaboration, communication, critical thinking and problem solving, goal setting, ethical citizenship, and personal accountability in curriculum.
• The capacity to create a system of ongoing data collection and analysis to inform a tiered intervention system.
The capacity to align curriculum, instruction, and assessments while responding to the individual needs of students.

Required Professional Qualification:

• Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Education
• Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Valid state licensing to meet Highly Qualified requirements

Apply in writing with a letter of interest, resume, copies of certification, transcripts and three letters of recommendation to Mrs. Katie Eisinger, Principal, Ludington Elementary School, Ludington Area School District, 809 E Tinkham Avenue, Ludington MI 49431. Application materials should be submitted as one (1) PDF attachment to: keisinger@lasd.net.

E-mail: keisinger@lasd.net