Fifth Grade Teacher

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching
Date Posted:
8/3/2026
Location:
Pine Creek Elementary School
Date Available:
August 2026
Closing Date:
08/14/2026
Position: Fifth Grade Teacher
Posting Dates: August 3, 2026 - Until Filled
Reports To: Pine Creek Elementary School Principal
Beginning: August 2026
**Minimum $55,000 Salary**
Qualifications:

• Valid Michigan teaching certificate required.
• Elementary (ZG ) endorsement or similar endorsement required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Plan and lead learning experiences that align with curriculum standards and foster student engagement with the natural environment
• Responsible for lesson planning and instruction of fifth-grade curriculum.
• Demonstrates ability to differentiate instruction by creating challenging and engaging learning opportunities for all students.
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit student needs.
• Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learning of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops, or professional development meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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 word; those activities where detailed or important 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.