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Shiawassee RESD
6th Grade Classroom Teacher with Science Emphasis
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What they do
A Science Teacher teaches in the natural science fields for elementary to secondary school students. Most science courses taught prior to high school are general, with specialization occurring later in high school. Teachers may teach specialized courses in physics, biology or chemistry. Other topics taught include physical science, computer science, astronomy, and geology.
$64,028 / year median in Michigan
+6% projected growth
Job Description
POSITION TITLE
6 th Grade Classroom Teacher with Science EmphasisQUALIFICATIONS
- Valid Michigan Elementary Teaching Certification required with DI or DX Endorsement
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) from an accredited College or University
- AIMSweb training desired
- Criminal background check including fingerprinting required
RESPONSIBILITIES
- To provide students with age-appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject areas.
- To help students reach their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth.
- Nurture comprehensive development of all children using a broad repertoire of instructional strategies that honors varied learning styles.
- Communicate appropriately and effectively with students, parents, and other staff both in writing and verbally.
- Demonstrate a willingness to be highly engaged in continued professional development.
- Establish and maintain standards of student behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive classroom environment.
- Participate as part of a work team and work effectively with colleagues.
- Adhere to all building and district policies regarding attendance, business procedures, safety, professionalism, and personal appearance.
- Maintain student records, student achievement, and attendance using district-approved technology.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Other duties as assigned by the building principal.