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Substitute Teacher at Excel Charter Academy
National Heritage Academies 4.5
Substitute teacher job in Grand Rapids, MI
The Substitute role is an on-call, as-needed position. Opportunities to substitute will vary depending on the absence of a teacher.
To learn more about Excel Charter Academy click here.
$125.00/day is the daily substitute rate. This is a non-benefit eligible role.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ability to execute a lesson plan that is assigned by the teacher.
Provide clear instruction and assist scholars in understanding a subject matter while maintaining discipline and control of the classroom.
Demonstrate moral focus and personal values to all stakeholders.
Self-starter with effective classroom management skills, strong leadership, and a passion for educating students.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must meet state requirements for being a Substitute.
Click here for the state requirements.
COMPANY INFORMATION :
National Heritage Academies (NHA) partners with communities to build and operate public charter schools. Founded in 1995, today NHA serves over 100 schools in nine states, with more than 65,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Our schools are designed to eliminate the achievement gap and provide school choice to families so their children are prepared for success in college, career, and life. A majority of our schools consistently outperform their local district on the state test. According to the Center for Research on Education Outcomes at Stanford University, NHA is a leading performer among charter schools and management organizations, outperforming both conventional district schools and other charter school operators. In addition, according to our employee survey, over 90% of respondents agree that the work they do is meaningful to them. Join our team.
Please click here to learn more about our core values.
National Heritage Academies is an equal opportunity employer.
$125 daily Auto-Apply 31d ago
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Substitute Teacher
Guidepost Montessori
Substitute teacher job in Grand Rapids, MI
Are you interested in working as a SubstituteTeacher at Guidepost Montessori? We are always looking to add flexible substitute guides to our on-call list! This position will support multiple mixed-age Montessori classrooms.
No formal Montessori training is needed to apply.
We will provide training as part of your orientation and on-boarding.
This is an on-call position where we will reach out to you as-needed to provide coverage when full-time teachers are out sick or on vacation.
The SubstituteTeacher role is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door at Guidepost Montessori. Many of our substitutes ultimately transition into full-time Assistant Teachers with us when new openings become available. If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to join our school community, apply below!
Hours for the position and days worked vary based on the needs of the school.
Minimum Qualifications:
Negative TB test within last 12 months
Strong interpersonal skills
Have a valid state background check
Warm and friendly demeanor
Preferred if you have ECE units or have recent teaching experience with children 0-6
About Us
Guidepost Montessori is a community of trained educators who are driven by a deep desire to bring about widespread change in education today. To meet the needs of today's students and to bring about true progress in the world around us, we need an education model that fosters independence and develops competent, capable, action-oriented thinkers and change agents. To that end, we are committed to dramatically increasing the amount of high-fidelity, authentic Montessori programs, not only in the U.S., but around the globe!
If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below!
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
$24k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Substitute Teacher (On-Call/Part-Time Flexible)
Integrity Educational Services 3.8
Substitute teacher job in Grand Rapids, MI
Integrity Educational Services is currently seeking SubstituteTeachers for Lighthouse Academy in Grand Rapids who have a passion for working with at-risk youth and are interested in a flexible schedule.
Integrity Educational Services (IES) is a non-profit management company serving students at Hope Academy of West Michigan and Lighthouse Academy.
We are looking for individuals interested in working a flexible schedule; you select which days you are available to substitute teach.
Candidates should be self-starters with a passion for education and a heart for today's youth. Come work with a growing team and make a positive difference in the life of a child. Candidates are encouraged to research our academies and company at; Integrity Educational Services, Hope Academy of West Michigan and Lighthouse Academy.
Essential Functions:
Responsible for providing appropriate education experiences to meet the needs of youth enrolled in IES programs. The substituteteacher is accountable to the Principal and functions as a member of the IES team, which consists of classroom teachers, instructional support staff, school social workers, the principal, and the office staff.
Qualifications:
Substitute Permit - must have completed 60 semester hours of satisfactory credit consolidated at a regionally accredited four-year college or university. Subscribe to the mission and values of Integrity Educational Services. Permit acquired by company.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $150.00 per day (more than 4 hours) or $75.00 per half-day (4 hours or less).
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Schedule:
Day shift
On call
Education:
Associate (Required)
Experience:
k-12: 1 year (Required)
Substitute Teaching: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Grand Rapids, MI: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$150 daily 34d ago
Substitute Teacher at Excel Charter Academy
National Honey Almond 4.0
Substitute teacher job in Grand Rapids, MI
The Substitute role is an on-call, as-needed position. Opportunities to substitute will vary depending on the absence of a teacher.
To learn more about Excel Charter Academy click here.
$125.00/day is the daily substitute rate. This is a non-benefit eligible role.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ability to execute a lesson plan that is assigned by the teacher.
Provide clear instruction and assist scholars in understanding a subject matter while maintaining discipline and control of the classroom.
Demonstrate moral focus and personal values to all stakeholders.
Self-starter with effective classroom management skills, strong leadership, and a passion for educating students.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must meet state requirements for being a Substitute.
Click here for the state requirements.
COMPANY INFORMATION :
National Heritage Academies (NHA) partners with communities to build and operate public charter schools. Founded in 1995, today NHA serves over 100 schools in nine states, with more than 65,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Our schools are designed to eliminate the achievement gap and provide school choice to families so their children are prepared for success in college, career, and life. A majority of our schools consistently outperform their local district on the state test. According to the Center for Research on Education Outcomes at Stanford University, NHA is a leading performer among charter schools and management organizations, outperforming both conventional district schools and other charter school operators. In addition, according to our employee survey, over 90% of respondents agree that the work they do is meaningful to them. Join our team.
Please click here to learn more about our core values.
National Heritage Academies is an equal opportunity employer.
$125 daily Auto-Apply 31d ago
SPED Teachers Needed at Muskegon Public Schools!
Amergis
Substitute teacher job in Muskegon, MI
Special Education Teacher positions for the remainder of the 25-26 school year are ready to be submitted for interviews as we start 2026! $45/hr, full-time, supporting students with special needs at a variety of Muskegon Public Schools ! Interested in this opportunity to enrich the lives of our future? Apply now!
The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator provides quality services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has a commitment to team participation in planning and implementation of student programs including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation with general education staff.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred
+ Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations
+ Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred
+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$45 hourly 24d ago
Explore & Grow Before and After School Teacher
Kentwood Community Church 3.7
Substitute teacher job in Grand Rapids, MI
Responsible to: Ministry Director
Working Relationships:Explore & Grow Team
Scope of Position:The Summer Teacher plans and implements developmentally appropriate activities for the children in their classroom on a weekly basis. He or she is also responsible for maintaining a safe, nurturing and educational environment, while working cooperatively with parents and staff.
Time Commitment: Full Time/40 hours per week
Split Shift: 6:30am-10:30am and 2pm-6pm Monday through Friday
Classification: Hourly, non-exempt
Typical Duties:
Oversee the planning and implementation of appropriate activities for the children each week in science, math, art, language, music, religion, motor development and multi-cultural projects.
Incorporate worship, Bible stories, and scripture into the classroom
Create a safe, nurturing and positive learning environment
Maintain discipline in the classroom while treating the children with kindness, dignity and respect (abiding by the Licensing Rules for Childcare Centers)
Set clear, fair and consistent limits for the children as outlined in the Parent Handbook
Help the children with conflict resolution strategies through modeling skills and problem-solving skills
Maintain appearance, dcor and safe learning environment for the classroom
Greet and engage in positive interactions with parents, children and other guests
Take attendance daily, including meal sheets, or delegate this to the Classroom Assistant
Communicate with families daily on the electronic app.
Supervise the class on the playground and in the gym.
Ensure that all state regulations are followed pertaining to the children and the classroom.
Attend required annual training and CPR.
Position Requirements:
Must have a love and willingness to serve children and their families.
Must be a committed Christian living a life of obedience to Christ.
Must be 18
CPR training, Blood Borne Training Annually
State required training and professional development
NOTE: This document describes typical duties and responsibilities and is not intended to limit Kentwood Community Church from assigning other work as needed.
$36k-48k yearly est. 11d ago
Elementary Teacher
Infinity Staffing Professionals 4.1
Substitute teacher job in Muskegon, MI
Job DescriptionElementary Teacher The Elementary Teacher, reporting to the Building Principal, is responsible for delivering high-impact instruction across K-8th grade, advancing a culture of academic growth, curiosity, and whole-child development. This role supports a rigorous learning environment aligned with district and state standards while fostering strong student engagement and collaborative school culture.
Minimum Qualifications
Valid Michigan elementary teaching certificate and compliance with all state requirements
Recent instructional experience at or near the grade level and subject area preferred
Demonstrated ability to meet district expectations and performance standards
Satisfactory background and fingerprinting clearance for all external candidates
Core Responsibilities
Deliver instruction aligned with district and state curriculum and assessment requirements.
Maintain a satisfactory performance record based on the most recent evaluation.
Demonstrate knowledge of current curriculum trends and contribute to curriculum development at building and district levels.
Collaborate effectively with colleagues to support cohesive instructional practice.
Apply relevant teaching experience to strengthen instructional outcomes.
Utilize instructional technology effectively or commit to rapid skill development.
Implement cooperative learning strategies and differentiated instruction consistently.
Integrate higher-order thinking skills into daily lessons.
Use structured writing processes, including expository writing, to strengthen learning.
Apply interdisciplinary approaches to support connected, engaging instruction.
Follow all Board of Education policies, administrative guidelines, and building regulations.
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Principal or Special Education Administrator.
Maintain classroom discipline in alignment with school expectations.
Use formative, summative, and interim assessment data to guide instruction.
Create classroom assessments that accurately measure student proficiency.
Provide targeted support to students who are behind or struggling.
Communicate regularly with students and parents regarding progress and needs.
Manage student behavior through consistent routines, rules, and expectations.
Collaborate with fellow teachers to develop lesson plans and improve instructional effectiveness.
Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional materials that promote active learning and align with Michigan standards and school curriculum goals.
Working ConditionsThis position requires emotional composure, adaptability, and strong daily attendance. Physical responsibilities may include standing, bending, lifting instructional materials, and organizing classroom equipment.
Terms of Employment
Salary: $45,000-$60,000
Type of Assignment: Full-time with benefits
Schedule: Based on academic calendar and building requirements
$45k-60k yearly 22d ago
Teacher-Special Education (Elementary EI)
Allegan Area Schools Application Consortium
Substitute teacher job in Allegan, MI
Teacher - Special Education Date Available: ASAP District: Allegan Area Educational Service Agency Additional Information: Show/Hide For position details/qualifications, please see the attachment. To be considered for employment, you must complete an online application. Applications will be screened, and you will be notified if a personal interview is desired. For further details regarding position, please contact Amy Tomlinson (*****************************).
Attachment(s):
* Teacher-Special Ed (Elem EI).pdf
$40k-58k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Student Teacher / Internship Registration Form
Grand Rapids Public Schools 3.2
Substitute teacher job in Grand Rapids, MI
Thank you for being a Student Teacher at GRPS!
Disclaimer:
This registration form is required for student teachers or interns who have been placed by their college/university at GRPS for the student teaching assignment or internship
**If you have NOT been placed by your college/university and are interested in a GRPS placement, please contact your University directly**
Next, please follow these steps
1. Complete the GRPS student-teacher / internship registration form by clicking "Apply For This Job!"
2. Student Teachers / Interns must complete the "GRPS Volunteer Application Form"
3. Student Teachers / Interns must complete the "Acceptable Internet Use Form"
Once completed, please print it and return it to your building principal.
Your building principal will need to submit this form to the IT Helpdesk.
5. Upon completion of all steps, please email GRPS Talent Acquisition at **************** to confirm completion.
Thanks again for Student Teaching at GRPS!
$30k-39k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Special Education Teacher - EI
Kent Intermediate School District 3.5
Substitute teacher job in Grand Rapids, MI
Title: Special Education Teacher - Emotional Impairment
Classification: KIEA
Reports to and
Evaluated By: Principal/Administrator of KEC Oakleigh
Terms of
Employment: 2024 - 2025 School Year
Positions
Supervised: None
BROAD STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
To provide structure and innovative instruction to students within the high school learning environment in order to meet all students' needs. The work includes the use of evidence-based assessment, instruction and intervention practices in the prevention, assessment, intervention, and program design efforts that are integrated within the school. The teacher will work collaboratively with all members of the school and program to provide specially designed instruction in the areas determined by each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP).
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Participate in the development and promotion of the special education philosophy of service and delivery.
Regular, reliable and punctual attendance is an essential function of the job.
Evaluate students' skills in learning, behavior, and communication using formalized assessments.
Plan comprehensive educational program to develop academic, communication, social, and community skills for all students assigned to the class.
Develop individual instructional objectives for students based on assessment, Extended and/or Grade Level Content Expectations and regularly update these objectives based on students' skill acquisition.
Provide direct instruction for students with disabilities, in the areas of academic skills, communication skills, social skills, and transition.
Collect, maintain, and analyze data relating to students' acquisition of functional, community-referenced skills.
Cooperate in planning curriculum and instructional programs with other instructional and support personnel to encourage integrated team services for the students.
Establish methods to utilize functional behavior assessment to develop Positive Behavior Support Plans within the classroom in accordance with district policies and center program procedures.
Keep daily anecdotal records of students.
Direct Instructional Support Specialists assigned to the program/classroom.
Develop timely and compliant IEPs for eligible students.
Document and share student progress on goals and objectives, accommodations, service time, and discipline/suspensions for all students on caseload.
Maintain an electronic log to document students' goals and objectives, accommodations, and other IEP related services.
Assessing, teaching, and modifying instruction and curricula for students with emotional impairments continuum related to all of the following:
Developing, implementing, and evaluating individualized behavior management strategies and plans.
Adapting, accommodating, and modifying the general education curricula, pedagogy, and learning environments for students with emotional impairment.
Integrating academic instruction and curriculum with affective educational strategies for students with emotional impairment.
Collaborating with parents and service providers in educational, public, and private agencies to support students with emotional impairment.
Assessing students with emotional impairment related to collecting indirect and direct data on academic, social, and emotional functioning of students in order to develop reports and design, manage, and monitor interventions.
Perform all other duties as appropriate and determined by Principal/Administrator.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Bachelor's Degree in Education from an accredited university.
Special Education Certification with Emotional Impairment Endorsement.
Demonstrated success in special education or support service working with EI classrooms, 9
th
-12
th
grade preferred.
Experience in delivering instruction in subject area content.
Ability to integrate technology into the curriculum.
Ability to communicate informational ideas in spoken and written language for clear understanding.
Ability to provide Highly Qualified (HQ) status.
Experience working in Center Programs, preferred.
Willingness to participate in all phases of the instructional program.
Ability to work constructively with parents, students and staff.
Non-violent Crisis Intervention certification.
Must pass criminal background check as required by School Safety Legislation.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
Salary: Per KIEA Master Agreement/ Commensurate with education and experience (BA Step 1-5 = $52,802-$64,094/year; BA+18 Step 1-5 = $56,557-$66,789/year; MA Step 1-5 = $59,787-$71,099/year; MA+15 Step 1-5 = $62,482-$74,334/year; MA+MA,MA+30 Step 1-5 = $65,175-$77,028/year).
Benefits: Robust benefit package includes full medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous paid sick and personal days; State of Michigan School Employment retirement program; Kent ISD is a participating employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness program (PSLF/ SAVE plan) for eligible Federal student loans.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Alternative requirements that may be appropriate and acceptable to the School Board may be considered. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The final candidate for this position will be required (at their cost) to furnish Kent Intermediate School District with a current Michigan State Police and FBI criminal records LiveScan check prior to our recommendation to hire.
The District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or a related condition), age, height, weight, familial status, marital status, military service, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected basis, and prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment and retaliation, in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and employment. The Coordinator for Title IX, Section 504, the Age Discrimination Act and Title II is: Dave Rodgers, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources.
$62.5k-74.3k yearly 7d ago
Preschool Subsitute Teacher
Northpointe Christian Schools 3.4
Substitute teacher job in Grand Rapids, MI
SCHOOL INFORMATION
NorthPointe Christian Schools is an independent Christian school formed in 1972 serving over 1,300 preschool through high school students from over 120 churches. NPC's pairs academic excellence with a strong, Christ-centered environment to reach our mission of "equipping students to impact their world for Jesus Christ."
HIGHLIGHTS
This is a general substitute teaching position in our Preschool program.
QUALIFICATIONS
Demonstrate the ability to successfully work with a variety of students, individually and in small groups.
Ability to adapt classroom work for the purpose of providing students with instructional materials that address individualized learning plans.
Be able to integrate Biblical principles into their daily teaching as well as model those in their daily lives.
Active Christian in agreement with and willing to sign the NorthPointe Christian School's Foundational statements. ********************************************
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physically able to:
Frequently stand and sit for extended periods of time.
Frequently use manual dexterity and/or mobility to grasp and/or manipulate objects, operate equipment, and move around the classroom.
On occasion, engage with students while kneeling, squatting, stooping, or bending 50-70 degrees at the waist.
Perform daily repetitive movement of fingers and hands when writing and typing.
Read printed and electronic material daily. See with clarity objects using close, distant, and peripheral vision.
Sufficiently hear conversations in person and distinguish sounds clearly up to 20 feet.
Must be able to maintain continuous safety of the students and respond quickly and appropriately to any threat toward their well-being.
$38k-43k yearly est. 2d ago
Science Teacher Long Term Substitute
West Ottawa Public Schools
Substitute teacher job in Holland, MI
Substitute/SubstituteTeacher Date Available: 01/08/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Science Teacher Long Term Substitute Posting Dates: January 5, 2026- Until Filled Reports To: High School Principal
Beginning: 1/8/2026
Ending: 2/19/2026
Qualifications:
* Daily Sub rates apply
* Must be registered with EDUStaff, LLC
* Valid Michigan teaching certificate required.
* Secondary (DX) endorsements required.
Responsibilities:
* Instruct/lead a Science Classroom
* Assume all responsibilities of teaching High school Science
* Work collaboratively with other Science teachers
* Perform other duties as assigned by the administrator
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
* Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
* Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.
* Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
* Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken work; those activities where detailed or import spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
* Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.
* Repetitive motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The worker is subject to environmental conditions.
* The worker should provide consistent and reliable attendance.
$53k-83k yearly est. 10d ago
Science Teacher Part-Time (DI) Certified
Greaat Schools
Substitute teacher job in Grand Rapids, MI
Middle School Teaching/Science
Date Available: Immediately
Closing Date:
Open until filled
Job Title: Science Teacher
Location/Worksite: Grand Rapids Ellington Academy of Arts & Technology, Grand Rapids, MI,
Type of Employment: Part-Time
West Michigan's first and finest performing arts charter academy, Grand Rapids Ellington Academy of Arts and Technology is seeking highly qualified Science faculty. Join an innovative new Charter Academy, and be a part of a learning culture that will introduce students to the study of the arts and technology, integrated in a rigorous college-ready academic curriculum. Ellington will provide students with the global inspiration to tap into the amazing capability of every student and that will cultivate an intimate learning environment focused on each individual student.
EMPLOYED BY: GREAAT Schools, Inc.
REPORTS TO: School Leader
Responsibilities:
A. Instructional Process
Doing whatever it takes to ensure that every student for which the teacher has responsibility succeeds academically and socially. Challenging students to produce high quality work by developing academic competencies, exploring their interests, and expanding their knowledge, by enabling them to pursue learning that connects to their interests and passions. Develop and apply innovative approaches to including art and technology in all teaching and projects. Plans and implements a program of instruction that adheres to the district's philosophy, goals and objectives as outlined in the adopted courses of study. Makes thoughtfully prepared, high-quality lesson plans, which provide for effective teaching strategies and maximizes time on task, including meeting the needs of the urban learner. Plans and implements a program of study designed to meet individual needs of students. Develop materials as needed for all academic subjects to ensure excellent opportunities for students to master material. Create a classroom environment conducive to learning by employing prescribed teaching strategies. Encourages student enthusiasm for the learning process and the development of good study habits; provides progress and interim reports as required. Prepares substitute folder containing appropriate information as requested by the building principal. Plans and prescribes purposeful assignments for paraprofessionals, tutors, and volunteers as needed. Recognizes learning problems and make referrals as appropriate; demonstrates a strong grasp of subject matter; uses effective oral and written expression. Develop strong relationships with students and parents, including planning and coordinating 20 hours of parental involvement for the classroom and Academy. Creating an Individual Learning Plan for each student in collaboration with the student and the student's parents or guardian with a focus on academic achievement, Arts and Technology. Employing the selected instruments for ongoing assessment of student work.
B. Classroom Management
Establish and maintain a harmonious classroom atmosphere that is conducive to learning and enhances student self esteem. Develops, in accordance with district and building guidelines, reasonable rules of classroom behavior and appropriate discipline techniques, which are consistently applied. Takes necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities. Maintaining appropriate student conduct supportive of individual and group learning. Share responsibility during the school day for supervision of students in all areas of the Academy. Provides for the supervision of assigned students when circumstances require a brief absence from the assignment. Creating and maintaining communication via a web page, including lesson plans, homework assignments and classroom highlights. Promote character development by establishing an atmosphere of integrity, high expectations, and sensitivity. Maintain a neat, orderly, functional, cheerful-looking classroom.
C. Public Relations
Upholds administrative procedures, and Academy rules and regulations; and is supportive of them to the public. Maintains appropriate work habits, including regular and punctual attendance and appropriate use of conference and planning time. Strives to communicate the positive aspects of our Academy program to the public in word and deed. Works cooperatively with parents to strengthen the educational program for their students. Establish and maintain effective written and oral communication and rapport with students, parents and colleagues. Establishes and maintains cooperative relations with other staff.
D. Professional Growth
Continues professional growth by participating in the Academy's training. Serve as a role model for all students and within Academy community. Participate in cooperative efforts, among teachers, non-instructional staff, and students with regard to curriculum, programmatic development and improvement, performance data analysis and extracurricular activities. Attend staff and committee meetings and professional development activities after and before school as required and including weekly PD, to meet student needs.
F. Student Evaluation
Assess student learning and check frequently for mastery of material. Evaluates accomplishments of students on a regular basis using multiple assessment methods such as teacher-made test, sample of students work, mastery skills check lists, criterion-referenced tests and norm-referenced tests. Make appropriate adjustments in the instructional program based on assessed results. Performs duties necessary to maintain the accountability required for the instructional program and as required by the building principal. Respects the confidentiality of records and information regarding students and parents.
Assignment at this Academy will require:
• Additional professional development time beyond what is required, including trainings that will occur during the summer, during the Academy year after school and possibly on weekends.
• Staff also will be required to participate in the evaluation and update of curriculum.
• Staff will be required to participate in afterschool activities, programs, classes that will cover the following areas: theatre, broadcasting, journalism, and recording.
• Staff will be required to wear professional dress and as needed, uniform shirt.
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Requirements:
Relentless focus on student results
Bachelor's Degree and valid Teaching Certificate/Licensure in subject area of instruction
Demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively with parents
Demonstrated ability to adapt to individuals specific needs
Demonstrated ability to use & integrate arts and technology in classroom and project instruction
Demonstrated ability to adapt to differences and changes in characteristics of students, programs, leadership, staff and community
Demonstrated ability to utilize varied teaching methodologies to accommodate students' unique learning styles
Demonstrated ability to evaluate tests and measurements of achievement
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a team member
Demonstrated ability to responsibility contributes to an innovative environment.
Demonstrated ability to deliver curriculum to students in a way that ensures student success and innovate practices to integrate performing arts and technology in the curriculum.
Demonstrated effective use of informative assessments to maximize student learning.
Demonstrated knowledge of technology, including using student employment system and performance management tools.
Demonstrated accountability for student achievement.
Demonstrated understanding of standards based, performing arts and technology curriculum related to their discipline.
Required Criminal history background check.
$54k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Secondary Science Teacher 1.0 FTE
Kelloggsville Public Schools
Substitute teacher job in Grand Rapids, MI
2025-26 School Year
Qualifications: Valid Michigan Teaching Certification DI or DX Endorsement Bilingual Preferred
Duties/Skills/Qualifications: Ability to teach students the knowledge and skills utilizing the district's designated curriculum and other appropriate learning activities:
Ability to design, plan and implement lessons based on school, district, state, and/or national standards;
Knowledge of current teaching methods that includes multiple teaching strategies;
High level of organizational skills and ability to establish and maintain effective classroom management for learning;
Create and maintain a positive and safe learning environment for all students;
Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with students;
Ability to communicate ideas clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing;
Ability to relate and work effectively with parents, staff, students, and the public in a multicultural and multiracial community;
Knowledge and awareness of own cultural identity and how this influences behavior, and desire to learn about the cultural identity of others;
Ability to establish and nurture an environment that promotes cultural competence and equitable treatment of staff, students, and patrons of the District;
Ability to recognize that each person is a unique individual even as we celebrate their group cultural heritage;
Good attendance and punctuality.
Compensation/Working Conditions:
Per KEA Master Agreement
Application Process:
********************************* or paper applications are available at the Administration office during regular business hours. Please send email to Mr. Eric Alcorn, Assistant Superintendent of HR; ********************
We are committed to hiring talented employees to enhance the district's stance and focus on equity and inclusion for all students, employees, parents, and community members of Kelloggsville.
Kelloggsville Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including sexual orientation or transgender identity), disability, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other legally prohibited basis in its employment decisions or the provision of services.
$54k-84k yearly est. 36d ago
KHPS Anticipated MS or HS Teacher
Kenowa Hills Public Schools
Substitute teacher job in Grand Rapids, MI
Anticipated MS or HS Teacher
START DATE/CALENDAR: 1/12/2025 per the 2025-26 District Calendar
SALARY/BENEFITS: As outlined in KHEA Collective Bargaining Agreement
SUMMARY: Kenowa Hills Middle and High Schools serve students in grades 6-12 with a strong commitment to academic excellence, personal development, and community engagement. As part of the Kenowa Hills Public Schools district, we emphasize hands-on learning, critical thinking, and meaningful real-world experiences. Our supportive and inclusive environment empowers students to grow both intellectually and socially, preparing them for success in high school and beyond. We are anticipating an opening at Kenowa Hills Middle or High School.
QUALIFICATIONS:
We are looking for someone who is passionate about inspiring young minds and engaging students in hands-on, interdisciplinary, and interactive learning.
Must hold a valid State of Michigan teaching certificate with the ability to teach at the middle or school level with
at least one
of the following endorsements, (or the ability to demonstrate an appropriate endorsement, depending on vacancy type):
English Language Arts (BX)
Social Studies (RX)
English (BA)
Mathematics (EX)
Science (DX or DI)
Spanish (FF)
Successful experience with project-based learning, Restorative Practices and Capturing Kids' Hearts preferred.
Knowledge of standards- based, personalized instructional practices based on formative assessments preferred.
Required knowledge of skills and abilities related to diversity and cultural competence.
Knowledge of own competence in the area of diversity and how this influences own behavior and a desire to learn about others identities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare course objectives and outlines for course of study following curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school.
Establish and enforce classroom management procedures consistent with building and district protocol.
Observe and evaluate student performance, behavior, social development, and physical health and report to parents as needed and required.
Prepare materials and classroom for class activities.
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate.
Use a variety of media and methods in order to motivate students and best utilize available time for instruction.
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects and communicate those objectives to the students.
Assign and grade classwork and homework, adhering to building and district protocols.
Prepare, administer and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
Collaborate with other professional staff to enhance instruction and adapt and modify curriculum to meet individual student needs.
Participate in the development and revision of goals and performance objectives for students, course content and learning activities, evaluate procedures and instructional materials.
Keep attendance and grade records as required by the district.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to do the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to walk, sit, use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to do the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
The employee must have close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus to read printed materials and computer screens. Manual dexterity is required to operate standard office and instructional equipment.
The position requires the ability to move between classrooms, work areas, and occasional outdoor settings. The employee may be exposed to minor hazards related to the use of lab equipment, technology tools, or student projects, with standard safety precautions in place.
The employee must be able to maintain emotional control under stress, make quick decisions to ensure student safety, and manage multiple priorities with frequent interruptions.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Interested applicants can email their application online @ *******************************
Please include all transcripts, certifications, resumes, and letters of reference.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled, if needed
Note to New Employees
:
Pursuant to PA 131, the selected candidate must receive clearance from the Michigan State Police Department prior to the offer of employment. The candidate is responsible for the background check fee.
It is the policy of the Board that no staff member or candidate for a position in this District on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, creed or ancestry, age, gender, marital or family status, height, weight, military
status
, genetic information, political belief or disability which does not impair an individual's ability to perform adequately in the individual's particular position or activity, shall be discriminated against, excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to, discrimination in any program or activity for which the Board is responsible or for which it receives financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Education.
If an accommodation or modification is needed at any time during the application process, please contact hr@khps or ************ for consideration.
$37k-55k yearly est. 35d ago
4/5th Grade Elementary Teacher
Muskegon Maritime Academy
Substitute teacher job in Muskegon, MI
Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Elementary Teacher to join our Team!
This position is responsible for fostering students' interest in education as well as academic development. The incumbent must possess a mastery command of the Michigan Academic Standards for their respective discipline and be a competent professional with in-depth knowledge of instructional best practices and educational methods and procedures specific to the secondary classroom.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF POSITION:
Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning and are in line with State of Michigan objectives and school-wide curriculum goals.
Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies.
Help individual students who are behind or struggling to learn content.
Collaborate with other Teachers to develop lesson plans and improve the overall learning process.
Communication with students and parents regarding student progress and/or needs.
Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
Understanding of how to use formative, summative, and interim assessment data to inform daily instruction.
Ability to create classroom assessments that effectively measure student proficiency levels as demonstrated by the Michigan Academic Standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
A valid State of Michigan Teaching Certificate with the appropriate endorsement(s) for the subject area(s) being taught.
Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.
Minimum 3 years teaching.
Must have evidence of meeting highly qualified requirements, as defined by No Child Left Behind.
Ability to teach and develop curriculum for assigned grade level(s).
If you are passionate, dedicated, and ready to make a lasting impact on young minds, our innovative and forward-thinking team wants to speak to you!
We are an equal-opportunity employer.
Ability to Relocate:
Battle Creek, MI 49015: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Retired Michigan Public School Employees serving in the following roles:
SubstituteTeacher $110 per day
Substitute Secretary $15.25 per hour
Substitute Paraprofessional $15.25 per hour
Other - dependent on assignment
$15.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Elementary Building Teacher - Long Term Substitute
Forest Hills Public School District 3.6
Substitute teacher job in Grand Rapids, MI
Various Locations
Duration: 2025-2026 School Year
Reports To: Building Principal
Salary: $120/day first 10 days, $130/day on 11th day and thereafter
Job Summary: To teach appropriate grade-level content while in an elementary learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. (Junior Kindergarten through 6th Grade)
Preferred Qualifications:
State of MichiganTeacher Certification
Elementary K-5 All Subjects (ZG) endorsement
Essential Job Functions:
Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
Communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents.
Use relevant technology to support instruction.
Successfully educate students on state and district standards.
Plan and deliver effective instruction aligned with the district-provided curriculum.
Assess students' proficiency levels and adapt instruction accordingly.
Create a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment.
Foster respect and understanding among students of all backgrounds.
Provide one-on-one and small group support to students as needed.
Collaborate with special education staff as needed to provide students with individualized education programs (IEPs) appropriate accommodations and supplementary aids.
Administer assessments to measure students' proficiency and track their progress over time.
Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicate progress to parents/guardians.
Establish and maintain a positive and structured classroom environment conducive to learning.
Attend staff meetings and collaborate with colleagues to improve instructional strategies.
Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.
Adhere to FERPA regulations and district policy when working with confidential data.
Consistent and reliable attendance.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, hear (in a quiet or noisy environment). The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust/focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Work Environment:
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud to moderate. Work may be performed indoors and/or outdoors. The employee is directly responsible for the safety, well-being and work output of students.
Mental Functions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to compare, analyze, communicate both orally and in writing, copy, coordinate, instruct, compute, synthesize, evaluate, use interpersonal skills, compile and negotiate.
Terms of Employment:
The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substance abuse in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the District.
The Forest Hills Public School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, or sexual orientation), marital status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally prohibited basis in its employment decisions or the provision of services.
$120 daily 60d+ ago
Subsitute Assistant
Mixed Staffing and Recruiting
Substitute teacher job in Grand Rapids, MI
Job DescriptionJob Summary:The Substitute Assistant carries out the instructional and supervisory duties of a regular teacher in their absence. This includes managing the classroom, following lesson plans, and ensuring a safe, productive learning environment.Key Responsibilities:
Follow and implement lesson plans provided by the regular teacher.
Manage classroom behavior and maintain a safe, respectful environment.
Supervise students during class and transitions.
Take attendance and report any issues to school administration.
Adapt teaching methods to fit student needs when necessary.
Leave notes or feedback for the returning teacher regarding the day's activities.
Requirements:
High school diploma or bachelor's degree (varies by district).
Valid substitute teaching permit or certification (as required by the state or district).
Strong communication and classroom management skills.
Ability to work with students of various ages and learning levels.
Reliability, flexibility, and a professional demeanor.
$22k-29k yearly est. 30d ago
Early Learning Assistant Teacher
YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids 3.5
Substitute teacher job in Grand Rapids, MI
Full-time Description
Our David D. Hunting YMCA Child Development Center is looking for a full-time Assistant Teacher.
The Early Learning Assistant Teacher will assist in the planning, developing, and implementing of classroom activities for early childhood education programs. This position requires face-to-face leadership in this program. This center schedules full-time staff for four, 10 hour shifts.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Assists Site Coordinator/Supervisor in developing and leading daily lesson plans
• Actively engages with children in the classroom
• Assists with daily parent communication
• Prepares materials for daily activity
• Maintains records of attendance, arrival, and departure times
• Maintains supervision of children
• Assists Site Supervisor with parent-teacher conferences as needed
• Efficiently communicates with classroom teaching team
Performs any other functions deemed to be necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids Association
COMPENSATION
$15.21 - $19.01 ; Non-Exempt, Full-Time (40 hours/week)
FULL-TIME BENEFITS
Free YMCA Family Membership - Enjoy full access to facilities & program discounts for you and your family!
50% Childcare Discount - Discount is off the regular rate for each child enrolled in a YMCA childcare program, excluding the infant room.
Comprehensive Medical Coverage - Up to 93% employer paid plan options through Blue Care Network.
Dental and Vision Insurance - low-cost coverage options.
Health Savings Account (HSA) - Receive up to $1,040 in employer contributions each year to help cover qualified medical expenses.
Generous Paid Time Off - Beginning with 3 weeks of PTO per year, plus 9 paid holidays.
Paid Parental Leave - Dedicated time off to support you during the arrival or adoption of a child.
Retirement Savings - 12% employer retirement contribution, no match requirement (upon eligibility) and a 403(b) savings plan.
Paid Disability Leave - short & long term disability coverage.
Life Insurance - employer paid life insurance, plus voluntary coverage for the entire family.
Optional Insurance - Customize your coverage with options like accident, hospital, pet, and legal insurance, plus more to fit your lifestyle and needs.
Pay on Demand - Access your earned wages before payday.
Professional Growth - Access to ongoing training, development programs, and career advancement opportunities.
Loan Forgiveness - Eligible employees can also take advantage of Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free, confidential resources and counseling for you and your family.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Associate's degree or CDA PREFERRED; three to six months childcare related experience; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required. Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles. Ability and desire to work with and care for infants, toddler, and preschool children.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Blood Borne Pathogen training
CPR Certification required within the first 60 days
First Aid Certification required within the first 60 days
State of Michigan criminal background clearance (ICHAT)
Fingerprinting
DHS clearance
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
TRAVEL
0-5% of local travel within the state of Michigan; occasional out-of-state travel may be required for educational conferences or training.
Salary Description $15.21 - $19.01
How much does a substitute teacher earn in Fruitport, MI?
The average substitute teacher in Fruitport, MI earns between $21,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average substitute teacher range of $23,000 to $45,000.
Average substitute teacher salary in Fruitport, MI
$30,000
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