First Grade Teacher
Deadline: May 29, 2026
District/Organization: Coloma Community Schools
Position/Type: Teacher, full time
Salary: $47,985-89,651
Position Details
Coloma Community Schools
1st Grade Teacher
26-27 School Year
Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate teacher to join our team at Coloma Elementary School as a full-time 1st Grade Teacher. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in elementary education, a passion for teaching young children, and a desire to contribute to the success of our school.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement lesson plans that meet the needs of all students
Create a positive and safe classroom environment that fosters learning and growth
Assess and evaluate student progress on a regular basis using a variety of methods
Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and behavior
Collaborate with colleagues to plan and implement school-wide events and initiatives
Attend and participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge
Maintain accurate records and documentation of student progress and behavior
Perform other duties as assigned by the administration
Participate in New Teacher Academy at CCS, One meeting per month after school 4pm-6pm, first 2 years of employment at CCS as a teacher
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Education from an accredited college or university
Applicant must be Highly Qualified and Endorsed for this position with a Valid Michigan
Teaching Certificate (K-5 all subjects (ZC, ZG or ZO))
Prior experience teaching 1st grade or elementary education preferred
Strong knowledge of elementary education curriculum and instructional strategies
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and students
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to maintain a positive and safe classroom environment for all students.
Salary and Benefits:
Posted Until Filled
New Staff Orientation August 18th & 24th 2026
Opening Day All Staff August 25th 2026
First Day of School with students August 31st 2026
It is the policy of Coloma Community Schools that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, disability, height, weight, marital status, or any other status covered by federal, state, or local law shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to, discrimination during any program, activity, service, or in employment. Any person suspecting a discriminatory practice should contact our compliance officers, Wendy Tremblay and Craig Fisher at 302 W. St. Joseph Street, Coloma, MI 49038, 269.468.2424 or via email at complaint@ccs.coloma.org.
E-mail: dmares@ccs.coloma.org
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