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Elementary Specials Teacher (Music, Art, and/or STEAM) - Climax-Scotts Elementary School (.50 FTE)
Deadline: August 22, 2026
District/Organization: Climax-Scotts Community Schools
Position/Type: Teacher, part time
Position Details
Elementary Specials Teacher (Music, Art, and/or STEAM) - Climax-Scotts Elementary School (.50 FTE)
Job Summary
Climax-Scotts Elementary School is seeking a creative, student-centered, and enthusiastic 0.5 Elementary Specials Teacher to provide engaging instruction in one or more specialty areas, including Music, Art, and/or STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics). The ideal candidate will inspire curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning while supporting the academic, social, and emotional development of elementary students. This position will collaborate with classroom teachers and staff to provide enriching educational experiences aligned with district goals and state standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons in Music, Art, STEAM, or a combination of specialty areas as assigned
- Create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that encourages creativity, exploration, and student engagement
- Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students
- Assess student progress and provide meaningful feedback to students and families
- Integrate technology and hands-on learning opportunities into instruction when appropriate
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to support cross-curricular learning and student success
- Maintain instructional materials, equipment, and classroom spaces in a safe and organized manner
- Participate in school events, performances, exhibitions, showcases, or other activities related to the specialty area as appropriate
- Communicate effectively with students, families, colleagues, and administration
- Support school-wide initiatives that promote positive behavior, character development, and student achievement
- Maintain accurate records and comply with district policies, procedures, and state requirements
Qualifications
- Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with appropriate elementary certification required
- Endorsement(s) and/or demonstrated experience in Music, Art, STEAM, or related specialty instructional areas preferred
- Knowledge of elementary instructional practices and child development
- Ability to create engaging, hands-on learning experiences for young learners
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills
- Ability to effectively collaborate with colleagues, families, and community stakeholders
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
Preferred Qualities
- Passion for fostering creativity, innovation, and lifelong learning in elementary students
- Ability to inspire students through engaging and interactive instructional experiences
- Willingness to collaborate across grade levels and content areas
- Commitment to creating an inclusive and welcoming learning environment for all students
- Flexibility and enthusiasm for teaching multiple grade levels and specialty subjects as assigned
Application Information:
Interested candidates should submit application materials to: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/ClimaxScottsPanthers
NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION
The Board of Education shall comply with all Federal laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and with all requirements and regulations of the U.S. Department of Education. It is the policy of the Board that no professional staff member, classified employee, or candidate for such a position in this District shall, on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, creed or ancestry, age, sex or marital status, or disability, be discriminated against, excluded from any participation in, denied the benefits of or otherwise be subjected to discrimination in any program or activity for which the Board is responsible or receives financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Education. For questions, contact Doug Newington at 269-746-2401.
E-mail: heather.wechsler@csschools.net
Website: Link
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