Posting will remain active until filled; for full consideration application must be received by March 15, 2025

DISTRICT OVERVIEW

Saginaw Township Schools is located in a multi-cultural and vibrant community in mid-Michigan. We are proud to have ‘National School to Watch’ and ‘Blue Ribbon Award’ winning schools.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Heritage High School is searching for a teacher with a passion for students and a belief in teaching the whole child. Taking ownership of the students’ growth and adjusting as necessary to maximize learning is essential. This individual will have the ability and the will to teach all students, including those students who have unique challenges in learning and will strive to close the achievement gap for them. Regular, in-person attendance is required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate, highly preferred
English (BA) or English Language Arts (BX) endorsement
Specific training to teach at the High School level is preferred.
Additional endorsement(s) in Science (DI or DX), Social Studies (RX), or Mathematics (EX) is desirable but not required

MENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Regular, in-person attendance required
Maintain emotional control under stress
Ability to use sound judgment; tact and courtesy in a variety of situations
Work with frequent interruptions
Repetitive hand motions
Prolonged use of computer
Possible occasional lifting or pushing of up to 25 pounds
Standing, walking, sitting, stooping, bending and kneeling
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

HOURS/PAY:

8 hours per day, 5 days per week (7:40a-2:30p)
Approximately 185 workdays (August through June)
Salary and benefits are pursuant to collective bargaining agreement with Saginaw Township Education Association (STEA)
Current 2024-25 compensation start at $45,138 Bachelor's Degree (no previous teaching experience); $52,825 Master Degree, (no previous teaching experience)
The parties’ collective bargaining agreement expires July 31, 2027.
Medical, dental and vision benefits available

Pursuant to Public Act 68 of 1993 and Public Act 83 of 1995, selected new employees shall submit to fingerprints and a criminal background check at the employee's expense.

It is the policy of STCS that the district will not discriminate against any person based on sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or sexual orientation), race, color, national origin, religion, height, weight, marital status, disability, handicap or age in its programs, services or activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Director of Human Resources & Labor Relations, STCS, PO Box 6278, 3465 N. Center Rd, Saginaw, MI 48608. Phone 989-797-1800. www.stcs.org

English Teacher - High School