Elementary Secretary

Posted by Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals (MASSP) in collaboration with Michigan education associations.

About the role

We are seeking passionate educators to fill various teaching and administrative positions across Michigan K-12 schools. These roles support alternative certification pathways, providing opportunities for professionals transitioning into education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality instruction in assigned subject areas and grade levels.
• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
• Assess student progress and provide timely feedback to support learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administrators to foster a positive learning environment.
• Participate in professional development and alternative certification training as required.
• Fulfill additional duties as assigned by school leadership (e.g., committee work, extracurricular supervision).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• Commitment to pursuing Michigan teacher certification through an alternative pathway.
• Demonstrated subject-matter expertise (e.g., through prior work experience, coursework, or certifications).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to pass a background check and meet Michigan Department of Education requirements.

Qualifications

• Prior teaching or tutoring experience (preferred but not required).
• Experience working with diverse student populations.
• Familiarity with Michigan’s educational standards and frameworks.
• Proficiency in using educational technology and digital learning tools.