Deadline: May 31, 2023
District/Organization: Orchard View Schools
Position/Type: Teacher, full time
Salary: TBD

Position Details

LOCATION: Orchard View Middle School

POSITION: Middle School Teacher

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must possess a valid Michigan teaching certificate with the ability to teach Middle School
• Must meet criteria for “highly qualified” status under No Child Left Behind Act
• Recent teaching experience at or near level and subject being applied for is desirable
  

PREFERRED:

• Certification in at least one of the following (Preference given * endorsements)
  • BX (Language Arts) *
  • BA (English) *
  • EX (Mathematics)
  • DX (Science)
  • DI (Integrated Science)
  • FF (Spanish) *
  • KH (Family and Consumer Sciences) *
  • MA (Health)
  • MC or MX (Physical Education and Health) *
  • NR (Computer Science)
• Experience with Project Based Learning.
• Experience with Restorative Practices.
• Experience with CHAMPS and/or PBIS.
  

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must follow district and state curricula and assessment requirements
• Must have satisfactory rating in most recent performance evaluation (formal or informal)
• Knowledge of current curriculum trends and ability to write and develop new curricular direction in varied subject areas
• Input/participation in building and district committee structure to develop new curricular guidelines for all ages
• Commitment to work effectively with fellow staff members, including co-teaching/teaming delivery of service
• Recent middle school special education teaching experience preferred
• Complete and submit all required paperwork, i.e., IEP’s, transition plans, Medicaid billings, behavior intervention plans, etc.
• Knowledge of technology as instruction tools or willingness to become knowledgeable through independent training as soon as possible and commitment to use same regularly to enhance instruction effectiveness
• Knowledge of, and ability to implement cooperative learning strategies on a regular basis
• Knowledge of an ability to implement higher order thinking skill development on a regular basis
• Knowledge of and ability to regularly use the writing process and expository writing to enhance teaching and learning
• Desire to develop an interdisciplinary approach to delivering instructional outcomes
  

• Follow and implement all Board of Education policies, administrative guidelines, and building regulations
• Willingness to perform other duties as necessary and/or directed by the principal and/or special education administrator
  

APPLICATION DEADLINE : May 1 st , 2023 at 12pm

APPLICANTS MAY APPLY AT: www.orchardview.org/employment

E-mail: Katherine.miller@orchardview.org