Job Description
Position Type: High School Teaching/Foreign Language
Date Posted: 6/4/2025
Location: Oxford High School
Date Available: August 2025
District: Oxford Community Schools
American Sign Language Teacher Oxford High School 2025-26 School Year Primary Function: To provide an effective instructional program for students that adheres to the district's vision, goals, and objectives. To ensure that all students learn the basic and essential skills as outlined in district, state, and federal guidelines.
Qualifications: - Valid Michigan Department of Education secondary certificate with endorsements in American Sign Language, OR
- A bachelor's degree with a willingness to enroll in a pathway leading to Michigan teaching certification and endorsement(s).
- Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Plan and implement a program of instruction that adheres to the district's vision, goals, and objectives as outlined in the adopted course curriculum.
- Prepare and implement daily lesson plans and instructional schedules for assigned students.
- Create a classroom environment conducive to learning by employing a variety of appropriate teaching strategies.
- Effectively manage students while providing for a variety of learning styles, ability levels, and education/linguistic backgrounds.
- Keep current in subject matter knowledge and learning theory through coursework, in-service programs, and by attending professional development activities.
- Evaluate student progress on a regular basis using multiple assessment methods.
- Engage parents and students in the learning process through frequent and meaningful communications about student progress.
- Participate in building and district level activities, staff meetings, professional development activities, program meetings, and other educational planning meetings for assigned students.
- Maintain up-to-date and accurate records of student progress and attendance in accordance with district policies, procedures, and pupil accounting guidelines.
- Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with staff members.
- Employ technology as appropriate to enhance instruction.
- Openly support and abide by all school policies and procedures.
- Maintain regular and predictable in-person attendance.
- Support the vision and mission of Oxford Community Schools.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Reports to: Building Principal(s)
Salary: Per Oxford Education Association Salary Schedule
Benefits: Oxford Community Schools provides company paid coverage for dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, employee assistance program, and 6-week paid parental leave. In addition, Oxford Community Schools offers comprehensive medical coverage or a cash in lieu benefit, health savings account, flexible spending plans, and the Office of Retirement Services retirement plans.
To Begin: August 2025
Attachment(s):
Oakland Schools
Job Tags
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