Lower Elementary Teacher

Portland, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Lower Elementary - Grades K - 2

Date Posted:
12/7/2025

Location:
Oakwood Elementary School

Closing Date:
12/22/2025

Portland Public Schools: Lower Elementary Teacher Oakwood Elementary

Portland Public Schools seeks an innovative and passionate education professional to join our team to enhance the education experience for our students at Oakwood Elementary.

The desired candidate would possess the following attributes:

Exceptional communication analysis interpersonal and organizational skills
Understanding of or demonstrated training in PBIS and MTSS initiatives
Ability to handle complex and stressful issues or situations with sound judgment common sense and a calm demeanor
Impeccable character a good sense of humor and compassion for students families and staff
Ability to integrate technology into teaching and learning practices
Experience in working with special needs students
Willingness to undertake extra-curricular assignments

Eligible candidates must meet the following qualifications:

A Bachelors degree or higher
Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with an Elementary endorsement
Strong base in the subject area content common core standards
Ability to use assessments and student data to drive meaningful instruction
Ability to develop and sustain positive working relationships with students staff parents and district colleagues
Demonstrated ability to sustain and improve student achievement outcomes
Willingness to contribute to a safe school climate of high expectations and strong collaboration high staff and student morale and positive community involvement

Position Details:

Title: Elementary Teacher
Reports to: Building Principal
Calendar: As per District Calendar and PEA contract
Compensation: In accordance with PEA contract
Posting date: December 8 2025
Application deadline: December 22 2025 or until filled

Application Process:

Applicants for the position may email the following documents in one attachment to: or apply online at:

Letter of interest detailing the manner in which the candidate meets the qualifications and desired attributes for the position

A current resume with reference contact information

Copies of all university transcripts

Copies of current Michigan educator certification or certification program letter of acceptance

Two current (within the last two years) letters of recommendation

Jason Setter Principal

Oakwood Elementary School

500 Oak St

Portland MI 48875

Questions about the position or the district can be sent to Jason Setter Oakwood Elementary School at .

No person applying for employment at Portland Public Schools shall on the basis of race color national origin sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity) disability age religion height weight marital or family status military status ancestry genetic information or any other legally protected category (collectively Protected Classes) in its programs and activities including employment opportunities. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Position Type:Elementary School Teaching/Lower Elementary - Grades K - 2Date Posted:12/7/2025Location:Oakwood Elementary School Closing Date: 12/22/2025 Portland Public Schools: Lower Elementary Teacher Oakwood Elementary Portland Public Schools seeks an innovative and passionate education professi...