Kearsley Community Schools is seeking a highly qualified candidate to serve as a High School Spanish Educator.
The Kearsley Board of Education will offer the successful candidate an annual salary per the KEA Master Agreement commensurate with their skills and experience. The successful candidate will also receive a complete and competitive MESSA fringe benefit package.
Genesee Township is located in the north central portion of Genesee County. The township is home to several parks and recreational areas, including Genesee County Parks, which features a large lake, campground, and the Genesee Valley Trail; a 21-mile hiking and biking trail that runs throughout the township and surrounding areas. In addition to the recreation opportunities, Genesee Township is home to several businesses and industrial parks, including General Motors International Processing Center. Overall, Genesee Township offers a mix of suburban and rural living with easy access to both recreational and commercial amenities, making it an attractive place to live for many people in the Genesee County region.
Kearsley Community Schools serves approximately 2,900 students in Northeast Genesee County. The district has three elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. Kearsley Community Schools also offers a superior early childhood education through our award winning Pumpkin Patch. Additional programming includes dedicated Social Workers in ALL school buildings, the character strength building "P2 - Positivity Project�" at grade levels DK - 8, expanded dual enrollment opportunities, cutting-edge technology in all classrooms, and a nationally recognized Bike Tech� program at Kearsley High School that prepares students for jobs of the future. The district is composed of approximately 175 certified educators with the vast majority boasting a Master's Degree or above.
The Kearsley Schools community stakeholders recently approved a $21,680,000 bond that will fund new and enhanced learning environments, districtwide building and site improvements, as well as safety upgrades. Some of the exciting improvements include:
Qualified candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university and a Michigan
Teaching Certificate with at least an FF - Spanish endorsement.
The qualified candidate will use creative instructional strategies along with best practices for classroom
teaching which promotes interactive learning and student engagement through technology, literature, and writing. The candidate must be adept with technology and ready to consider emergent techniques to enhance student achievement. Candidates will also:
This position reports to the Building Principal.
External applicants will submit their application through the Mid-Michigan Area Public Schools Consortium (MMAPS), Job ID 34983. Applications should include a letter of interest/cover letter, resume, transcripts, and three letters of recommendation.
The Kearsley Board of Education complies 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 Kearsley Board of Education that no person on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, marital status or handicap shall be discriminated against, excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to, discrimination in any program or activity to which it is responsible or for which it receives financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Genesee Intermediate School District (GISD) provides educational leadership that impacts instruction, learning, student achievement, productivity, and efficiency. Strong relationships and partnerships are the foundation of GISD's services. It is through those relationships and partnerships that GISD is able to provide high quality, innovative educational programs and support services to students, parents, and educators.
GISD's departments and programs provide expansive, relevant, and state-of-the art learning opportunities in general education, career technical education, and special education. Further, its focus on early childhood education, specialized schools, robust professional development programming, along with its many shared and collaborative programs, enables our organization to encompass the educational community with programs and services that reach far beyond the classroom to benefit the broader community.
At GISD, we are collaborators, leaders, educators, and service providers. It is through the knowledge, unique skills, and talents of GISD staff, and the collaborative support of stakeholders, that delivery of our programs and services are achieved, and our most important role - service to students - is accomplished.
GISD is an NCA-AdvancED accredited intermediate school district. Our mission describes a commitment to providing high quality programs and services, and includes standards that guide GISD's continuous improvement efforts.
GISD serves a region with nearly 66,000 students and 8,500 educators. Its primary service area consists of the 21 public school districts and 15 public school academies (charter schools) in Genesee County, Michigan. Other services extend to Lapeer, Shiawassee, and surrounding counties.
