KHPS Anticipated MS or HS Teacher at Kenowa Hills Public Schools

POSITION: Anticipated MS or HS TeacherLOCATION: Kenowa Hills Middle School or High SchoolSTART DATE/CALENDAR: 1/12/2025 per the 2025-26 District CalendarSALARY/BENEFITS: As outlined in KHEA Collective Bargaining AgreementSUMMARY: Kenowa Hills Middle and High Schools serve students in grades 612 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 openingat 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 demonstratean 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-basedpersonalized 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 tomeet 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 peoplewith disabilities to dothe essential functions.While performing the duties of this job the employee is oftenrequired 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 dothe 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 emailtheir application online @ include all transcripts certifications resumes and letters of reference.APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled if neededNote 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 individuals ability to perform adequately in the individuals 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 or for consideration. 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