Middle School Readers and Writers Three Positions

 

About Middle School Readers and Writers Camp (Grades 3-7 entering Grades 4-8)

The Macomb Intermediate School District is offering a Middle School Readers and Writers Summer Camp.  It is a workshop-based camp that focuses on providing middle grade students with daily opportunities to read, write, and discuss their ideas with peers.  Students will work toward individual reading and writing goals, and be engaged in high-interest books with engaging questions.  Students will organize their learning in a readers-writers notebook, with the course ending in a culminating multi-genre project.   One camp will be geared for entering Grades 4 and 5, and the other camp geared for Grades 6-8. 

 

Camp Program Dates:  

June 17, 2024 -July 11, 2024* (Monday-Thursday) *No sessions the week of July 4th Monday, July 1 to Thursday, July 4 (12 total days)

8:00am-11:30am (Duration up to 3.5 hours daily)

Target Student Population:

Kinder Connect (Pre-K entering K)

First Grade Fundamentals (K entering Grade 1)

STEM Literacy (Grades 1-3 entering Grades 2-4)

Middle School Readers and Writers (Grades 3-7 entering Grades 4-8)

Math Mindsets (Grades 5-7 entering Grades 6-8)

 

Required Professional Development: Teachers are recommended to attend the Professional Development session(s) provided by the MISD for (Kinder Connect, First Fundamentals, STEM Literacy, Middle School Readers and Writers, and Math Mindset) for up to 4 hours. 

Set-up Date and Time: Teachers will be compensated for 4 hours of camp preparation prior to the start day of camp.

Supervisor: Superintendent Designee

Teacher Time

7:30am to 12:00pm Monday -Thursday only

 

 

Teacher Compensation

Teachers will be compensated for 4.5 hours a day plus 1 hour of prep per day (5.5 total hours per day) @$25/hour contractual rate and an additional $15/ hour for summer hero covid pay = total rate $40.00/hour.

Teachers will be paid up to 3 hours for required professional development.

All payments are processed after the end of the 4-week period and contracts are 1099, not a W-2.

 

 



Qualifications for Teachers

•                 Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate

•                 Early Childhood Endorsement Preferred for Kinder Connect/First Fundamentals (Not Required)

•                 Enthusiastic, energetic, and positive professionals

Responsibilities

  • Establish a consistent weekly check-in time with each of the families. During this time the teacher is available to answer questions, provide support, guidance and resources.
  • Provide activities (learning kits) that families can do with their children each week. Simple is best!
  • Plan and provide daily effective instructional activities/lessons for each of the 15 days.
  • Promote positive attendance

 

 

 

NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT.  In compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title II of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990, and Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act of 1977, it is the policy of the Richmond Community School District that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, religion ,military status, national origin or ancestry, sex (including sexual orientation), disability, age (except as authorized by law,) height, weight, or marital status be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to, discrimination during any program, activity, service or in employment. Should you need to contact someone about discrimination of any kind in the school district, contact the Superintendent at 35276 Division, Richmond, MI 48062.