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TITLE: Elk Rapids Schools 2% Native American

Tutor/Liaison
REPORTS TO: Building Principals
JOB FUNCTION: To support the academic and social-emotional needs
of Native American students enrolled in Elk Rapids
Schools.

DISTRICT DESCRIPTION: Elk Rapids Schools has approximately 1,200 students and is located in
the northwest lower peninsula. Our families enjoy the benefits of living in an area thriving on tourism
as most of our district surrounds beautiful lakes, trails, and recreational areas.
The District has preschool classrooms with additional preschools available within the community.
There is one PreK-5th grade elementary school, a 6th-8th grade middle school, one 9th-12th grade
high school, a District authorized Public School Academy, and extensive alternative education
opportunities. Career and technical education opportunities, as well as several Advanced Placement
and Dual Enrollment college courses, are available.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
? Must have the ability to provide educational support by working directly with students,
teachers, and families to increase academic and social skills
? Oversee recorded keeping and budgets within the Elk Rapids Schools 2% Grant from The
Grand Travers Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians
? Be dependable and possess strong organizational skills
? Maintain program records, monitor student progress and reports as directed
? Assist with proactive behavioral interventions to support student
? Maintain appropriate supervision
? Work with individual students and follow support plans when necessary
? Provide students with a safe and orderly environment for learning
? Establish and maintain effective relationships with students, the public, and other staff
members
? Exhibit a positive attitude, creativity, independent thinking, and ability to take initiative
? Adhere to all Board and District policies
? Regular, predictable, and physical attendance
? Perform other duties as assigned

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:
? Maintains consistent, predictable, and physical attendance to meet the requirements of the
position.
? Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions.
? Solve problems in a professional manner.
? Perform basic computer skills, email, calendars, work orders and basic office programs.
? Communicate effectively with students, staff, parents and community members
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
? High School Diploma/GED
? Basic understanding and knowledge of current technology, curriculum, and instruction
Preferred:
? Experience working in a public school system
? Teaching certification and license

OTHER INFORMATION:
Terms of Employment: For the remainder of the 2024-25 School Year

Hourly Rate of $20/hr
Flexible Hours to not exceed 8 hrs/day

Deadline: Until Filled
APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
Elk Rapids Schools website: www.erschools.com On the main page, select “District” and then
“Employment Opportunities.” Applicants may submit hard copies of letter of interest and current
resume by mail or email to:
Bryan McKenna
308 Meguzee Point Rd
Elk Rapids, MI 49629
bmckenna@erschools.com