English Language Arts Teacher 6th Grade

Position

ELA Teacher 6th Grade (Posting # 4062)

July 17, 2026 – Until Filled

Harbor Lights Middle School Principal

August 2026

Minimum starting salary of $55,000 a year

• Valid Michigan teaching certificate required.
• Must be highly qualified to teach Middle School English.
• Highly Qualified English Language Arts (BA or BX) endorsements preferred.
• Experience with EL students preferred.

• Use research-based practices to deliver high-impact instruction.
• Have the ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners.
• Demonstrate ability to collaborate and use data to drive instruction, specifically to adjust instruction for students reading below grade level.
• Understanding of the 5 Big Ideas of Reading.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Reaching:
  Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
• Lifting:
  Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.
• Grasping:
  Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
• Talking:
  Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
• Hearing:
  Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.
• Repetitive motions:
  Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• The worker is subject to environmental conditions.
• The worker should provide consistent and reliable attendance.