1st Grade Teacher

Kelloggsville Public Schools West Kelloggsville Elementary
- Grand Rapids, Michigan Open in Google Maps

Kelloggsville Public Schools West Kelloggsville Elementary
- Grand Rapids, Michigan Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Kelloggsville Public Schools , and Kent ISD

Job : 5904968

Final date to receive applications: Oct 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 27, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

West Kelloggsville Elementary

Education/Certification:

• Valid Michigan Teaching Certification with ZG Endorsement
• Bilingual skills preferred

Qualifications/Training/Skills

• Ability to teach students the knowledge and skills utilizing the district's designated curriculum and other appropriate learning activities.
• Ability to design, plan and implement lessons based on school, district, state, and/or national standards.
• Knowledge of current teaching methods, that includes multiple teaching strategies.
• Ability to address the needs of students of all ability levels with differentiated instruction.
• High level of organizational skills and ability to establish and maintain effective classroom management for learning.
• Create and maintain a positive and safe learning environment for all students.
• Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with students.
• Works cooperatively and collaboratively with team members, parents, community members, and partners to improve instructional programs for student success.
• Good attendance and punctuality.
• All other duties as assigned by the administrator.
• Ability to communicate ideas clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to relate and work effectively with parents, staff, students, and the public in a multicultural and multiracial community.
• Knowledge and awareness of own cultural identity and how this influences behavior, and desire to learn about the cultural identity of others.
• Ability to establish and nurture an environment that promotes cultural competence and equitable treatment of staff, students, and patrons of the District.
• Ability to recognize that each person is a unique individual even as we celebrate their group cultural heritage.

Position Type: Full-Time

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Eric Alcorn
• 242 52nd St SE
• Grand Rapids, Michigan 49548
• Phone:
• Email: ealcorn