2nd Grade Elementary Teacher (2026-2027 School Year)

POSITION:           2nd Grade Elementary Teacher (2026-2027 School Year)

LOCATION:         Harvey-Swanson Elementary

DESCRIPTION OF THE DISTRICT: 

The Brandon School District is a mid-size school district nestled in Northwest Oakland County.  The district has approximately 1,000 students in junior kindergarten-5th grade between the two elementary schools, approximately 600 at the middle school level and approximately 850 at the high school.  This small, tight knit community has a strong connection to its schools and is passionate about the education of its youth.  Brandon High School sends 85-90% of its graduates to post-secondary school each year, it was ranked in the 82nd percentile of all schools in the State on the top-to-bottom rankings and it was awarded as a Silver Medal Winner by the US News.  Our elementary schools are both one-to-one technology are each near the 83rd percentile in State rankings.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with the proper Elementary Education endorsement

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Teaches district approved curriculum

• Instructs pupils in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district

• Develops lesson plans and instructional material and provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student

• Translates lesson plans into developmentally appropriate learning experiences

• Communicates regularly with parents outside normal classroom day by means of newsletters, notes, phone calls, conferences, etc.

• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to achieve an effective learning atmosphere

• Evaluates students' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records and prepares progress reports

• Identifies student needs and makes appropriate referrals and develops strategies for individual education plans

• Is available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day

• Plans and coordinates the work of parapros, parents, and volunteers in the classroom and on field trips

• Creates an environment for learning through functional and attractive displays interest centers and exhibits of student's work

• Other duties may be assigned

REPORTS TO:                     Building Principal

WORKDAY/WEEK:           Per Building Schedule

STARTING DATE:              Start of the 2026-2027 school year

COMPENSATION:             Per BEA Master Agreement

POSTING DATE:                April 28, 2026

The Brandon Board of Education is committed to a policy of non-discrimination in relation to race, color, sex, age, religion, height, weight, gender identity, marital status, disability and national origin. For all concerns and complaints for issues relating to Title IX, Section 504, the Age Discrimination Act and Title II, please contact Megan Koslowski, Title IX Coordinator at 1025 S. Ortonville Road, Ortonville, MI 48462, (248) 627-1800.