Attn Applicants: 

To apply for this position, please send a letter of interest and current resume to: 

Mrs. Amberle Eaker

Principal

Fife Lake Elementary School

108 Pierce St.

Fife Lake, MI 49633

You may email your credentials to:

aeaker@forestarea.org 

Title:  Second Grade Teacher, 2024-2025

Location:  Fife Lake Elementary School  (grades PK-3)

Reports to: Building Principal

Date:  Posted 10/30/2024; open until 11/8/2024 or until filled

Description:  Forest Area Community Schools is seeking a 2nd grade classroom teacher for Fife Lake Elementary School.  Forest Area Community Schools is a small district in northern Michigan which serves around 530 students, PreK-12, in the communities of Fife Lake and South Boardman. 

Duties and responsibilities:

• Plan and implement activities to meet the academic, social, and emotional needs of the students
• Develop weekly lesson plans utilizing district provided curriculum
• Help maintain and assist in the establishment of good school-community relations
• Regularly inform parents of program expectations, activities, and their child’s progress
• Be an active team member within a grade level PLC to assist in making data-driven decisions
• Be familiar with emergency procedures
• Assist administration in the implementation of school and board policies

Qualifications:

• Minimum of Bachelor's Degree with valid Michigan Elementary Teaching Certificate
• Knowledge of requirements of state and federal mandates which directly affect student programming
• Experience highly preferred
• Ability to work well within a team environment
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Student-focused approach

If you have any questions, please call the Fife Lake Elementary office at (231) 879-3362.