ML Teacher

Position: ML Teacher 25-26
Position Type:

Elementary School Teaching/ML Teacher

Date Posted:

1/9/2026

Location:

Hamtramck Public Schools

District:

 Hamtramck Public Schools  Additional Information:
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REPORTS TO:

School Administrator(s)

JOB SUMMARY:

The EL classroom teacher provides specialized instruction for the purpose/s of developing the students' ability to effectively perform and acquire the English Language.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (May include but not be limited to):

* Creates a welcoming and positive classroom climate and culture.

* Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student.

* Translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction.

* Exhibits an understanding of literacy development and essential practices of literacy for elementary students and articulates and utilizes research based instructional strategies and methods appropriate for various grade levels.

* Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve an effective learning atmosphere in the classroom.

* Evaluates students' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares report cards and other necessary documentation to report student growth and achievement.

* Maintains student classroom records using current district technology and expectations.

* Communicates regularly with parents through conferences and other means to discuss curriculum, assessments, and student progress.

* Identifies student needs and collaborates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students address social, emotional and academic issues.

* Creates an effective and welcoming environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, instructional materials, bulletin boards, and websites.

* Maintains professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the district and self-selected professional growth activities.

* Utilizes age and content appropriate aids; maintains required inventory records.

* Provides supervision and oversight to students throughout assigned work day.

* Administers standardized and local assessments.

* Participates in school improvement initiatives at the school level, committees and collaborative learning teams.

MINIMAL

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Valid Michigan teaching certificate

* Possession of ESL endorsement, or eligible for Full Year Basic Permit.

* Bachelor's degree including all courses to meet credential requirements.

* Superior verbal and written communication skills

* Evidence of ability to establish positive working relationships with all stakeholders

* A passionate commitment to improving learning for all students

SALARY:
Per the HFT Teacher Contract

Attachment(s):

* ML Teacher