Elementary Teacher K-5

Join to apply for the Elementary Teacher K-5 Up To $5000 SIGN-ON BONUS role at Niles Community Schools.

Professional Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with standards.
• Manage a safe and engaging learning environment.
• Effectively manage student behavior.
• Maintain professional conduct and pursue professional growth.
• Build individual relationships to support learning.
• Believe in the potential of all students to succeed as lifelong learners.
• Create a supportive, student-centered classroom environment.
• Address students' social and emotional needs.
• Interpret data to plan targeted interventions.
• Utilize technology to enhance instruction.
• Engage all students actively in learning.
• Communicate effectively with diverse audiences.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications:

• State teacher licensure/certification with appropriate endorsements.
• Bachelor's degree with subject area emphasis or coursework/experience to be deemed "highly qualified".
• Consideration for non-certified applicants with a relevant degree who plan to become certified.
• Participation in an alternative pathway to certification is considered.
• Commitment to student success and achievement.
• Proven teaching/tutoring experience and strong student and parent relations.

Application Process:

Complete an online application at:

Questions/Contact:

Mildred C Wells Preparatory Academy
248 9th Street, Benton Harbor MI 49022
Latrisha Corona, School Leader: L | Tel:

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