Fourth Grade Teacher

Position: Fourth Grade Teacher Posting Dates: November 5, 2026

• Open Until Filled Reports to: Riley Farms Elementary School Principal Beginning: January 18, 2027 Qualifications: Valid Michigan teaching certificate required. Elementary (ZG) endorsements required.

Job Responsibilities

Plan and lead outdoor learning experiences that align with curriculum standards and foster student engagement with the natural environment Responsible for lesson planning and instruction of fourth-grade curriculum. Demonstrates ability to differentiate instruction by creating challenging and engaging learning opportunities for all students.

Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit student needs. Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learning of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional development meetings. Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Reaching : Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Lifting : Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.

Grasping : Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. Talking : Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing : Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.

Repetitive motions : Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The worker is subject to environmental conditions. The worker should provide consistent and reliable in-person attendance.