Math Teacher - Cherryland Middle School

Math Teacher - Cherryland Middle School Northwest Education Services Elk Rapids Schools - Elk Rapids, Michigan This job is also posted in Northwest Education Services Job Details

Job ID:

5610510

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description Please apply directly to Elk Rapids Public Schools Cherryland Middle School is seeking a motivated, passionate, engaged, and dedicated 6th-grade math teacher for the 2026-27 school year and beyond. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students by fostering a positive, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment. The ideal candidate will commit to educational excellence, effective classroom management, and a collaborative approach to working with all students, colleagues, parents, and community members.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

? Establish a classroom structure that values positive relationships through intentional implementation of the district curriculum and the vision of high-quality instruction. ? Establish a classroom culture that supports the non-academic needs of all students in order to remove barriers that interfere with academic success. ? Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities. ? Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons and instructional materials that facilitate active learning. ? Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment. ? Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction. ? Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students, provide appropriate feedback on work, and use information to adjust teaching strategies according to student needs. ? Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development. ? Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues, and parents regarding student progress and student needs.

Cherryland Middle School Priorities:

? Building Relationships and fostering Respect through our partnership with the Positivity Project ? Offering a wide variety of Experience-Based Educational Opportunities in the form of field trips, special events, and various special projects

Cherryland Middle School Highlights:

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Math Specific:

We are excited about the recent adoption of the enVision math curriculum. It is a strong and comprehensive curriculum that is friendly to students, teachers, and families ? Visit our CMS Facebook Page to learn more about all the great things happening in our school ?

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//www.facebook.com/elkrapidscms ? Visit the Positivity Project website, our SEL partner. Each week, we engage and learn about a new character strength ?

https:

//posproject.org/how-it-works/ PROFESSIONAL

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

? Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with Math (EX or EQ) endorsement for grades 6-8 ? Completion of an approved teacher preparation program ? Bachelor's degree in Math ? Passing score on the MTTC math exam ? Demonstrated ability to plan and deliver engaging standards-based instruction

Preferred:

? Additional certifications ? Prior experience as an educator ? Experience in supporting extracurricular activities

OTHER INFORMATION

Deadline:

May 8, 2026, or until filled

Salary:

Based on experience and qualifications within the

EREA Contract Starting Date:

Fall 2026 APPLICATION

PROCEDURES

Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, current resume, transcripts, and three letters of reference via Unified Talent by going to the Elk Rapids Schools website: www.erschools.com. On the main page, select "District" and then "Employment Opportunities." Applicants may also submit copies of a letter of interest, current resume, transcripts, and three letters of reference by mail or email to: jhaggerty@erschools.com.

Position Type:

Full-Time