1st Grade Teacher

MISTAFF is a collaborative effort of the Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators, Michigan Association of Superintendents & Administrators, Michigan Association of School Boards, Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals, Michigan Elementary and Middle School Principals Association, and Michigan School Public Relations Association.

About the Role

We are seeking dynamic and passionate educators to fill various teaching positions across Michigan K-12 schools. These roles are ideal for individuals committed to fostering an inclusive and engaging learning environment for all students.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Assess and record students' progress and provide grades and feedback.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and align curriculum with state standards.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student progress and development.
• Participate in department and school meetings, parent conferences, and other required activities.

Requirements

• Valid Michigan teaching certification or eligibility for certification.
• Demonstrated experience or strong potential in classroom management and instruction.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, students, and families.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field (required).
• Master’s degree in Education or related field (preferred).
• Experience working with diverse student populations.