Lower Elementary Teacher; K-2 FTE

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching and Early Childhood/ Lower Elementary - Grades K, 1, 2

Date Posted: 5/20/2025

Location:

East Grand Rapids Public Schools - Elementary

Date Available:

August 2025

• State of Michigan Teacher Certification - Elementary Education, ZG or ZO endorsements
• Knowledge in instructional practices for varied learning styles and individual student needs
• Experience teaching elementary students
• Willingness and commitment to include equity, social justice, and inclusion in all practices
• Ability to work cooperatively with students, parents, teachers and administrators
• Ability to motivate and inspire elementary students
• Ability to transform instruction through the creative use of technology
• Willingness and commitment to participate in curriculum development, school improvement committees, and professional development opportunities
• Ability to differentiate instruction
• Ability to be enthusiastic and flexible
• Ability to teach subject content in an integrated manner
• Excellent organizational and communication skills (written, verbal, and listening skills)
• Understanding of the workshop model and ability to take a comprehensive approach to teaching literacy and mathematics
• Experience utilizing a variety of assessments to inform teaching
• Understanding of developmentally-appropriate curriculum
• Knowledge of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)
• Team approach to planning and school-wide initiatives
• Successful classroom management strategies and skills
• Ability to work cooperatively with students, parents, teachers and administrators

Location: Elementary Location

Rate: Per Contract Salary Schedule

Start Date: August 2025

To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at:

Deadline: Until Filled