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An Elementary School Teacher teaches elementary school students, usually children ages 5 - 11 who are in kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade, in a public or private school. Teaches all subjects, including reading, writing, math, social studies and science, to one class throughout the school year. Plans curriculum and assesses student progress, manages student behavior and communicates with school parents. May specialize in teaching music, art or physical education, or teach students that are learning English, or work with students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.
$63,258 / year median in Michigan
+4% projected growth
Job Description
True Openings as of 8/12/2026
Elementary Teachers JobID:
33175Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/ Elementary Classroom Date Posted:
8/11/2026Location:
American Montessori Academy District:
American Montessori Academy American Montessori Academy located in Westland and Livonia is hiring Elementary Teachers. Must have teacher certification and endorsement. Great benefits offered! AMA is a welcoming and genuine learning environment. Our teachers are reflective, productive and equitably adapt their instruction to meet each student's needs. Through the Montessori philosophy and individualized learning paths, we engage students to emerge as self-directed learners, flexible thinkers, and peaceful problem solvers. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Elementary Teacher to join our team. The Elementary Teacher will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for students. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to student development and a desire to foster a love for learning in young children.Essential Duties:
Develop and deliver engaging and developmentally appropriate lesson plans based on curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning styles. Develop assessments and monitor student performance through various methods, including tests, quizzes, projects, and presentations. Collaborate with colleagues to align curricula and participate in ongoing professional development initiatives. Participate in school activities, meetings, and events to contribute to the overall mission of the institution. Maintain a safe and positive environment for all students Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff Regular and predictable attendanceQualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus. Valid teaching certification/license in Michigan with an endorsement in the grade level. Strong understanding of child development and effective teaching strategies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in planning and assessing educational activities.Company Benefits:
Health Insurance:
Medical, Vision, & Dental Plans 4% 401K company contribution 3% 401K company match Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer For more information on American Montessori Academy, please visit our website at https://www.americanmontessori.net/ Email To A Friend Print Version Postings current as of 8/12/2026 9:02:16 PM CST. Powered by Aspex Solutions- AppliTrack, Applicant Tracking for Educators. Online Job Employment Applications, Web Based Employment Applications for School Districts and Educational Institutions
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