High School Teacher
Date: July 16, 2019
Notice is hereby given that the following position is available for the 2019-2020 school year in the Harper Creek Community School District, Battle Creek, Michigan.
POSITION: 1 - 1.0 FTE –Science Teacher, Grades 9-12
Requires General Science endorsement (DX or DI)
SUMMARY: To create a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; to establish
Effective rapport with pupils; to motivate pupils to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to
provide a good foundation to educate, empower, and equip students for life; to establish good
relationships with parents and with other staff members.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Teach district-approved curriculum in a program of study that meets the
individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students. Create a classroom environment that is
conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students. Encourage
students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior. Guide toward the achievement of
curriculum goals and establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and project and communicates these
objectives to students. Evaluate students’ academic and social growth, keeping appropriate records and
prepares progress reports. Is available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the
instructional day.
Teach district-approved curriculum in a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests,
and abilities of the students. Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and
appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students. Encourage students to set and maintain
standards of classroom behavior. Guide students toward the achievement of curriculum goals and
establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects; communicate these objectives to
students. Evaluate students’ academic and social growth while keeping appropriate records; prepare
regular progress reports. The Teacher needs to be available to students and parents for education-related
purposes outside the instructional day.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s Degree and valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with appropriate grade level and subject
area endorsements.