Elementary Teaching Position - 1st Grade

Deadline: June 1, 2026

District/Organization: Fruitport Community Schools

Position/Type: Teacher, full time

Position Details

FRUITPORT COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

NOTICE OF INTENT TO EMPLOY

POSITION : Elementary Teaching Position – 1st Grade

LOCATION : Shettler Elementary

START DATE : 2026 – 27 School Year

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must possess a valid Michigan teaching certificate in Elementary Education (ZG, ZO, ZP)

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Must follow district and state curricula and assessment requirements.
• Knowledge and ability to effectively apply the Common Core Standards with particular emphasis on the teaching, learning and assessment standards.
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team member of an effective Professional Learning Community (PLC)
• Demonstrate an understanding of literacy development in young children.
• Ability to use data to formulate and monitor instruction.
• Understanding of the Literacy Essentials and Math Recovery and/or willingness to receive training and coaching in Literacy Essentials and Math Recovery.
• Knowledge of Positive Behavior Interventions & Support (PBIS).
• Knowledge of and commitment to use technology as an instructional tool to enhance teaching and learning.
• Knowledge of and ability to implement on a regular basis cooperative learning strategies and flexible grouping strategies.
• Willing to work with a special education teacher as an inclusion classroom.
• Follow and implement all Board of Education policies, administrative guidelines and building regulations.
• Willing to perform other duties as necessary and/or directed by the principal.
• Attendance is an essential job function for this position.

Internal candidates interested in applying for this position may do so by sending an email of interest to Curriculum Director, Allison Camp, 3255 E. Pontaluna Rd, Fruitport, MI 49415.

External candidates interested in applying for this position may do so by clicking on the employment tab on the Fruitport website:

DATE OF POSTING: May 18, 2026

DATE POSTING ENDS: June 1, 2026

Fruitport Community Schools | 3255 East Pontaluna Rd. | Fruitport, MI 49415 | 231-865-4001

The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, height, weight, marital or family status, religion, military status ancestry, genetic information or any other legally protected category (collectively, “Protected Classes”), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.

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