8th Grade Assistant Football Coach

This position is part of the MISTAFF – MASSP Michigan Education Job Postings network, a collaborative effort of several Michigan education associations.

About the role

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated educator to join our team in a K-12 alternative certification setting. This role is ideal for someone passionate about making a difference in the lives of students who thrive in non-traditional learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging, student-centered lesson plans tailored to diverse learning needs.
• Assess student progress and adapt instruction to ensure academic growth and success.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and community partners to support student achievement.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment for all students.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, behavior, and academic performance.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching practices.

Requirements

• Valid Michigan teaching certificate or eligibility for alternative certification.
• Experience working with diverse student populations, including at-risk youth, is preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field (required).
• Demonstrated ability to differentiate instruction and meet the needs of all learners.
• Familiarity with Michigan’s academic standards and alternative education models.