Special Education Teacher
Student Teacher Job 17 miles from Ferndale
Join Our Team as a Contract School-Based Special Education Teacher near Auburn Hills, MI!
Phaxis is currently seeking qualified Contract Special Education Teachers to join our team for this 24/25 Academic Year! If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and are looking for a supportive work environment, this is the opportunity for you.
Position Details:
Position: Contract Special Education Teacher
Location: Schools near Auburn Hills, MI
Duration: 2024-2025 School Year
Hours: Full-Time, Regular School Hours (Mon-Fri)
Caseload: K-12 (Multiple Positions Available)
Pay Range: $50 - $56/hour
Experience & Requirements:
Preferred: School-Based Experience
Preferred: Experience in a Pediatric Setting
Required: State Licensure or Ability to Obtain
Phaxis Benefits:
First-Day Health Benefits
Referral Bonus
Licensure Reimbursement
Paid Weekly
If you're ready to make a lasting impact and want to be a part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you! Reach out to me today!
Kylie Estridge - Recruitment Consultant - Phaxis Education
Teacher (High School Special Education) SW
Student Teacher Job 5 miles from Ferndale
JOB TITLE: Special Education Resource Room Teacher
DEPARTMENT: SER YouthBuild Learning Academy (SER Metro Charter School)
DIVISION: Youth Services
REPORTS TO: Principal
FLSA STATUS: Exempt/Salaried
CLASSIFICATION: Full-Time Regular
APPROVED DATE: 12/4/2023
JOB SUMMARY: Provides activities in the area of special education services to Special Education students in a high school setting. Develops educational plans for Special Education children that align with their educational needs. Coordinated student and parent meetings in accordance with special education and IDEA requirements.
About SER YOUTHBUILD Learning Academy: SYLA is a charter high school for youth ages 14-21. Its model combines classroom instruction by a certified teacher with enabling students to learn a trade while in school, providing learners with the knowledge, skills, and self-discipline necessary to become successful citizens in a global society. At SYLA you will be part of a team that believes in this mission and makes real impact in young people's lives.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Encourages students to set and maintain high standards of classroom behavior and academic achievement.
2. Keeps abreast of developments in Special Education curriculum, instruction, law, and regulations and disseminates information to Principals and student services staff.
3. Prepares and attends Individual Education Plan meetings
4. Monitors and assures special education regulation compliance in all special education files.
5. Ensures implementation of a working Child Study process in client school(s).
6. Works with Title I Coordinators to review and create action plans regarding the intervention programs at school.
7. Applies positive customer service to the role and is perceived as a team member by staff and school employees.
8. Maintains a high level of confidentiality concerning sensitive information.
9. Follows procedures for safe storing and integrity of all public and confidential school records.
10. Displays the highest ethical and professional behavior and standards when working with students, parents and school personnel.
11. Report incidents regarding violence, vandalism, attendance and discipline matters to the Assistant Principal or Principal.
12. Notifies immediately appropriate personnel and agencies when there is evidence of substance abuse, child abuse, child neglect, severe medical or social conditions, potential suicide or students appearing to be under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances.
13. Report incidents regarding violence, vandalism, attendance and discipline matters to Administration.
14. Remains competent and current through self-directed professional reading, developing professional contacts with colleagues, attending professional development courses, and attending training and /or courses as required by the supervisor.
15. Refrain from personal cell phone and personal Internet usage during class hours.
16. Performs such other related tasks and assumes such other related responsibilities as needed.
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Job Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's Degree in education, concentration in special education or field of study related to special education.
2. Special Education Certification (Required)
3. Must hold a valid MI teaching certificate with a K-12 endorsement in an area of special education.
4. Be able to manage and consult as lead in special education department.
5. Experience conducting IEPs, state reporting, and documentation
6. Three or more years work experience with special education students.
7. Strong interpersonal skills.
8. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
9. Experience with Special Education compliance with MDE and Federal regulations.
10. Experience with technology and Microsoft Office software.
11. Ability to interact with students, parents and staff in a positive and productive manner.
12. Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
13. Ability to work a flexible schedule as required.
14. Valid Michigan Driver's License. Incumbent must also have reliable means of transportation to travel to various locations outside of the office.
15. Must complete FBI fingerprinting and a satisfactory criminal background check must be received, as well as successful unprofessional conduct check.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to see, talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit for extended periods of time, and have sufficient hand, arm, and finger dexterity to operate a phone, computer keyboard, and other office equipment. Must be able to lift a minimum of 10 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. -This job operates in a normal school environment with a noise level, which is at times, moderately loud with little discomfort due to noise, dirt, dust and the like. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties and responsibilities that may be performed by a person so classified. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Philosophy Tutor
Student Teacher Job 7 miles from Ferndale
Outlier helps the world's most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you an experienced Philosophy expert who would like to lend your expertise to train AI models? About the opportunity: Outlier is looking for talented Philosophy experts to help train generative artificial intelligence models This freelance opportunity is remote and hours are flexible, so you can work whenever is best for you You may contribute your expertise by… Assessing the factuality and relevance of domain-specific text produced by AI models Crafting and answering questions related to Philosophy Evaluating and ranking domain-specific responses generated by AI models Examples of desirable expertise: A bachelor's or higher degree in Philosophy or a related subject Experience working as a Philosophy professional Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Philosophy in fluent English Payment: Currently, pay rates for core project work by Philosophy experts range from $20 to $40 per hour USD.
Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors.
For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs.
For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates may apply.
Certain projects offer incentive payments.
Please review the payment terms for each project.
Family Preservation Aide/Assistant
Student Teacher Job 15 miles from Ferndale
$1,000 Signing Incentive!
Schedule: Full-time Mon-Fri. Must be flexible to work evenings.
Want to be a DIFFERENCE MAKER? Join our team and BUILD BRIGHTER FUTURES.
WHY WORK FOR OAKLAND FAMILY SERVICES?
We know that in order for you to do your best work and meet our mission, you must be able to be your best self. At Oakland Family Services (OFS), we care about our staff as people first. We treat our team members like family and understand the importance of their families at home. We recognize the significance of flexibility and work/life balance.
We also know that your success…is our success. That's why OFS not only honors the talent and experience you bring; we actively seek to develop it.
Oakland Family Services has proudly been named a Top Workplace for ten (10) consecutive years, voted on by our own staff. We offer a warm, engaging, equitable, supportive, and inclusive work environment.
ABOUT OAKLAND FAMILY SERVICES
Oakland Family Services is a private, non-profit service organization serving our community and building brighter futures for more than 100 years. We proudly offer a continuum of prevention, education and treatment services that span the human life cycle.
OUR MISSION: Providing individuals and families the opportunity to build brighter futures.
OUR VISION: Communities of thriving individuals and families.
Between our strong commitment to our mission and a workplace culture that puts our staff first, we enrich the lives of those we serve, strengthen families, and build brighter futures for those we serve and those we employ.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Competitive compensation.
Comprehensive medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage.
Flexible Spending Accounts and HSA options.
Retirement plan with a company match.
Long-term disability insurance.
Voluntary short-term disability.
Life insurance and AD&D.
Malpractice insurance.
Paid time off benefits, including generous vacation, sick, personal, and bereavement days.
Twelve (12) paid holidays, including a floating holiday of your choice!
Annual pay increases, as approved.
Employee assistance program for you and immediate family.
Network of support for your health & well-being.
Verizon cellular plan discount.
Mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate.
Loan forgiveness programs.
PLUS...
Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
Family friendly practices and support.
Flexible work schedules, as appropriate.
Hybrid and virtual work options, as appropriate.
Highly robust and comprehensive onboarding and training program.
Paid professional development.
Free online trainings that count toward continuing education credits.
Employee assistance programs.
“Dress for Your Day”
approach to dress code.
Financial literacy education and workshops.
Collaborative annual performance appraisals.
“Casual for a Cause”
program for clients and staff in need.
And more!
*Some benefits applicable to regular, full-time employees only.
WE KNOW CULTURE MATTERS…
We spend many hours of our day working. Workplace culture affects our well-being, how we feel about coming to work, and how we perform
.
Oakland Family Services prioritizes having a healthy, inclusive, equitable, and effective workplace culture. That's why we proudly have ten (10) defined cultural value statements that dictate how we operate. Cultural values are embedded into all we do and how we do it!
…MORE ABOUT OUR AWARD-WINNING CULTURE
Our CEO wants to get to know staff personally and has an open-door policy. She hosts regular staff lunches and townhalls to answer questions.
Open, honest, and transparent communication is celebrated.
We practice giving the benefit of the doubt.
We believe that feedback is the breakfast of champions! That's why we have a
staff suggestion program.
We want our team members to feel valued. That's why we have a
staff recognition program.
Having FUN is an important part of the job! We love hosting events such as staff recognition celebrations and luncheons
,
road rallies, seasonal parties, food truck lunches, ice cream days, surprise giveaways, spirit weeks,
Bring Your Child to Work Day,
cook off/bake off contests, and more.
ABOUT THE OPPORUNITY/WORK
The Family Preservation Assistant is responsible for assuming responsibilities common to all administrative and direct service positions as described in the Agency Manual. The incumbent to this position will establish and maintain positive/productive relationships with MDHHS, caregivers, the service providers and staff. The position reports to the Director of Family Preservation.
Develop and maintain spreadsheets relating to medicals, dentals, days of care and documentation for RDMA.
Monitor and log all medical, dental, and legal documents as required to comply with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and legal standards.
Answer the phones in the office and assist clients as needed.
Assist with opening and closing out files, ongoing filing, uploading documents in the MiSACWIS system and sending out letters to caregivers and community partners to ensure our compliance.
Conduct follow-up phone calls to dentist offices, medical offices, caregivers regarding appointments or documentation that is required.
Assist the casework staff in provision of services to clients including assistance in diminishing barriers to obtaining necessary paperwork.
Support parenting time visits by watching visits, documenting the visits in MiSACWIS and transporting children, as needed.
Attend staff meetings, general staff meetings and conferences for professional development.
Participate in outreach and recruitment efforts.
Represent the agency in a positive manner.
Responsible for incorporating principles of diversity, equity and inclusion in work processes and in job functions. Responsible for promoting a feeling of welcoming, belonging, and acceptance to all clients and staff.
Other duties as assigned.
Does This Describe YOU?
High school graduate or equivalent. Associate's degree with experience, education or training in child development and parent/child interaction is preferred.
Flexibility in work schedule to accommodate the needs of the agency and program. The candidate must be able to work some evenings.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
Selected candidates for this position must possess a sensitivity to the diversity of the agency's service population including (but not limited to) differences of culture, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation and socioeconomic.
Special abilities and skills necessary to perform the required tasks and that best meet the needs of the agency also will be considered. There may be some standards above that may be waived when compensating specifications or circumstances exist.
Although employees have use of the Agency vehicle fleet to conduct business and are covered under our insurance, employees must provide documentation of personal vehicle liability insurance with minimum coverage of $100,000 per person/ $300,000 per incident. Employees also must provide documentation of a valid driver's license on an annual basis as well as proof of registration. In some instances, depending on the nature and frequency of driving, a chauffeur's license must be obtained. (may obtain within sixty days of hire).
Teacher-Cognitive Impairment ($5,000 signing bonus + $5,000 student loan repayment)
Student Teacher Job 46 miles from Ferndale
External Posting
Teacher - Cognitive Impaired
$5,000 signing bonus and $5,000 toward student loans
The teacher is responsible for specific and general classroom instruction of the students and for directing and supervising aides. Reports to the Building Administrators. Must be able to lift, move students and equipment. Must be physically and emotionally able to effectively manage aggressive and maladaptive behaviors.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree
Valid Michigan teaching certificate with Special Education Endorsement in the area of Cognitive Impairment.
At least one-year teaching experience with severely multiply impaired, severely cognitively impaired or moderate cognitive impaired is preferred. Student teaching in any of these areas will be considered.
Must have a valid Michigan driver's license
Must be able to lift students and manipulate wheelchair bound students.
Experience in implementing the MOVE (Mobility Opportunities Via Education) curriculum preferred
Must be physically able to lift 50 pounds, bend, stoop, push, pull, and twist.
Experience with Positive Behavior Supports, CPI, TEACCH, PODD, PECS, and MI-ACCESS preferred
CPR and First Aid training preferred
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Plan and conduct activities for students in the classroom.
Organize and plan activities for classroom support staff. Ability to provide leadership by directing and monitoring teacher aides in the classroom, school buildings and in the community.
Willingness to participate in all phases of the instructional program, including toilet training, brief changing, and clean up.
Prepare, present and maintain assessment evaluation on the progress of students.
Write and implement specific behavioral and educational objectives on all students.
Participate in the IEPT and TEAM meetings when appropriate.
Be able to relate community activities, curricular goals and programming to the Building Administrators, other teachers, ancillary staff, aides and parents.
Maintain cooperative relationships with all ancillary staff.
Understand and utilize learning theory and applied behavioral analysis in the management and instruction of the students.
Establish instructional and behavioral objectives for students.
Ability to respond to respond appropriately to challenging behaviors.
Prepare and write a scheduled student progress report for each student.
Integrate students into community settings.
THIS LIST OF ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY
.
RELATED JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Meet all required goals as they relate to students' success and growth.
Ensure the safety of all students while providing instruction and guidance.
Maintain proper care and general maintenance of the classroom.
Maintain proper supervision of all equipment and material in the classroom.
Assist in screening, evaluating and securing appropriate supplies, materials, and equipment in the classroom.
Attend conferences and workshops to promote personal growth and professional knowledge.
Participate in scheduled field trips, staff meetings and in-service training programs.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Work Schedule: Balanced Calendar Schedule
Salary Range: Negotiated IEA bargaining agreement salary schedule
Fringes: In accordance with negotiated IEA bargaining agreement
$5000 signing bonus
Work Day: Standard instructional staff hours: 8 am - 3:20 pm
PROCEDURE:
Complete an online application and upload a letter of interest and resume at ****************
PO Box 1500
499 Range Rd
Marysville, Michigan 48040
**************
Teacher of Students with Cognitive Impairments
Student Teacher Job 13 miles from Ferndale
Special Education/Teacher of the Cognitively Impaired
Date Available: ASAP
Closing Date:
until filled
POSITION:
Livonia Public Schools is seeking a highly qualified teacher of students eligible under cognitive impairment who will be able to develop and sustain academic-focused and life-skill instruction for his/her students. The teacher will identify and implement best practices in instruction and student achievement. The teacher of the cognitively impaired will work in a multidistrict program. The job requires a wide knowledge of intervention and classroom management techniques and the ability to effectively use a variety of teaching methods and materials applicable to the student's disability. It is expected the teacher has the ability to effectively use a variety of teaching methods and materials applicable to cognitively impaired students.
DISTRICT OVERVIEW:
Livonia Public Schools employs approximately 1,900 staff members, serving approximately 13,300 students pre-K - post secondary. There are 15 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 3 high schools, 1 career technical center, 1 early childhood center, and 1 vocational and transition center in the school district. The annual budget for Livonia Public Schools is $175 million, with a state funding of $9,608 per pupil.
BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH LIVONIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS:
Newly hired public school employees are eligible for a traditional pension and tax-deferred retirement savings accounts with an employer matching contribution. The pension component guarantees you monthly retirement benefit payments over your lifetime once you meet age and service requirements. Additionally, as a new public-school employee, you will be automatically enrolled in a Personal Healthcare Fund (PHF), which is a portable, tax-deferred investment account that can be used to pay for healthcare expenses in retirement. Livonia Public Schools will contribute a dollar-for-dollar match on the first 2% you contribute.
As an employee of Livonia Public Schools, you will be a part of a team working together in a positive work climate and a culture of mutual respect to support the successful education of children. You will also have the satisfaction of knowing you are a team member with Livonia Public Schools, which means you will have the following perks of employment available to you:
Medical insurance, including prescription drug coverage:
The district's contribution is the maximum allowed by Michigan law.
Family coverage eligibility for employees working 30 hours or more per week.
Single coverage eligibility for employees working 20 hours but less than 30 per week.
Optional “cash in lieu” of medical insurance for those who qualify.
Dental, vision, and life insurance:
The district pays 100% of the premium for all employees.
Long-term disability coverage:
The district pays 100% of the premium for employees working 20 hours or more per week.
Employee Assistance Program for employees and their eligible family members. This includes a completely confidential, short-term counseling service that utilizes a practical approach toward problem resolution and is available 7 days a week, with no cost to the employee.
Paid holidays; earned vacation, sick, and bereavement days.
Longevity pay.
Paid “act of God” days, such as snow days.
Additionally, the children of employees working 20+ hours, living outside the district's attendance boundaries, are eligible to attend Livonia Public Schools via schools of choice.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
The following is a list of minimum qualifications for this position, any one of which may be waived by the Administration in exercising its prerogative to determine qualifications. Minimum of a bachelor's degree in the area of special education
Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with endorsement in SA
Applicants who are able to be temporarily approved will be considered if enrolled in a university training program for teachers of the cognitively impaired and demonstrates commitment to securing full certification as soon as possible
A passionate commitment to improving learning for all students
Demonstrated positive interpersonal relationships
Skills in individualizing instruction
Evidence of ability to establish positive working relationships with all stakeholders
Superior verbal and written communication skills
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP:
The teacher of the cognitively impaired is part of the Student Services Department and school staff.
MAJOR FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Exhibits a commitment to the District's Shared Vision and Collective Commitments
Creates a welcoming and positive classroom climate and culture
Provides effective individualized instruction that is based on established learning theory and the elements of effective instruction and the student's IEP
Uses appropriate motivational and classroom/behavior management for cognitively impaired students
Communicates progress towards goals and objectives to students, parents, and counselors, as appropriate
Provides classroom instruction in the following skill areas: self-care and grooming, essential elements, activities of daily living, social/emotional development, leisure time, personal adjustment, and work skills
Translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction
Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve an effective learning atmosphere in the classroom
Evaluates students' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares necessary documentation to report student growth and achievement
Integrates the school improvement goals into the classroom
Maintains student classroom records using current district technology and expectations
Identifies student needs and collaborates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students address social, emotional and academic issues
Follows all District guidelines, protocols and procedures
Provides appropriate monitoring and evaluation to insure effective instruction
Implements daily activities consistent with an understanding of the developmental needs of the student
Initiates and maintains effective parent and community relationships
Develops understanding of the students' long-term needs and provides specific skill building related to community-based instruction
Has a working knowledge of current special education teaching methods
Demonstrates skills necessary to develop a collaborative relationship with local and county consultants
Develops and provides functional communication systems and assistive technology expertise for students
Demonstrates ability in the development of behavior plans.
Participates in all PD required of Student Services staff.
Executes other duties assumes other responsibilities as assigned by building administrator
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The work year, salary, and fringe benefits will be consistent with the current agreement between the Board of Education and the Livonia Education Association. This position/posting will remain open minimally through November 1, 2024.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
All applicants, including current LPS employees, must complete and submit an application through Applitrack which can be accessed through the Livonia Public Schools webpage. All applicants must also upload a cover letter, professional resume, copies of educational documents (transcripts/certificates), and three current letters of recommendation to their online application.
It is the policy of the Board of Education that Livonia Public Schools School District will not discriminate against any person on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, height, weight, marital status, handicap, disability, sexual orientation, sexual identity, or transgender status. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries and grievances for: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, height, weight, and marital status - Director of Human Resources, 15125 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI 48154 at **************. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries and grievances for: handicap or disability - Director of Student Services, 15125 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI 48154 at **************.
ELL Paraeducators--Elementary Schools
Student Teacher Job 2 miles from Ferndale
Non-Certified Student Support Services/Paraprofessional
District:
Oak Park Schools
Attachment(s):
ELL PARAEDUCATORS POSTING 6-11-24.pdf
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After School Teacher - Literacy
Student Teacher Job 5 miles from Ferndale
After School Program Teacher
Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Compensation: $40 per hour
Job Description:
We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate individuals to join our After School Program team with a focus on literacy. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with students and make a positive impact on their academic growth, specifically in developing literacy skills. The role involves supporting students in a fun, engaging environment, assisting with literacy-based homework, activities, and fostering a safe, positive after-school experience.
Responsibilities:
Supervise and support students during after-school literacy activities.
Assist with homework help and academic enrichment focused on literacy skills.
Lead or facilitate engaging activities related to reading, writing, and language development.
Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times.
Qualifications:
A minimum of 60 credit hours from an accredited university or college; or
College Board's SAT - Must score at least 480 on evidence-based reading and writing, and 530 on math; or
ETS Parapro Assessment - A passing score of 460 is required.
Preferred:
Bachelors of Science or Arts in Education.
Valid Michigan teaching certificate and applicable endorsement(s) as required by the Michigan Department of Education.
If you are passionate about literacy and making a difference in students' academic lives and are available to work at one of the listed locations, we encourage you to apply!
CERTIFIED TEACHER - Elementary (Grades K-5)
Student Teacher Job 5 miles from Ferndale
CERTIFIED Elementary Teacher
Who We Are
New Paradigm For Education (NPFE) is a non-profit Charter Management Organization (CMO) composed of educational practitioners, community advocates, and business leaders who have dedicated years of service to children. We specialize in maximizing student learning potential through proven education practices and managing all phases of school design, planning, and program implementation. NPFE is on a mission to ensure that all students in Michigan achieve at the highest levels, supporting educational transformation through increased student achievement, fiscal responsibility, and community support.
What You'll Do
NPFE seeks certified and highly qualified classroom teachers who are able to develop and sustain academic focused instruction in grades K-5. Guided by a rigorous and proven curriculum, the teacher will build strong and lasting relationships with students and families, identify and apply best practices in instruction and student achievement, and continuously implement feedback and seek growth.
Job Requirements
Must possess a Bachelor's degree, preferably in education
Must have - or be on a path to - a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate
Prior classroom experience is also highly preferred
Duties & Responsibilities
Possess and implement knowledge of pedagogy and core content (language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies)
Write and implement lesson plans grounded in our curriculum, regularly incorporating constructive feedback
Keep and use up-to-date data to monitor student progress and drive instructional choices
Solicit and utilize constructive feedback received from administrators and instructional coaches
Work in teams to plan problem solve, and support one another on a daily basis
Develop family-school relationships that foster the academic and social development of the child
Encourages parents/guardians to participate in the daily life of the school and reach out to families in their homes through training, parent nights, conferences, and telephone contact and through technology
Establish connections and relationships among their students and the larger community that support the academic and social development of the child and contribute to achievement of overall school goals
Other ancillary duties as needed or assigned
The Individual
While there is no single formula for a great teacher, our strongest educators do have a few characteristics in common. They are highly motivated and driven by results, extremely organized with an ability to balance deadlines and multiple workstreams, flexible and adaptable to ever changing student needs and work demands, and hold strong written and verbal communication skills. Above all, they possess an enduring belief in the endless potential of all scholars and are committed to going “above and beyond” in the name of student success.
If this sounds like you, apply TODAY to join the New Paradigm team!
Daily and Long Term Substitute Teachers
Student Teacher Job 47 miles from Ferndale
Genesee County Catholic Schools is accepting applications for daily substitute teachers and long term substitute teachers for the 2023-2024 school year. Our six schools located throughout Genesee County (Flushing, Flint, Fenton, Grand Blanc, Kearsley) are looking for faith-filled individuals who are energetic, dedicated, talented, and ready to teach all grade levels. Substitute teachers have the ability to create their own schedule while being a part of a vibrant, faithful, warm community. It is a great way to stay engaged, make a difference, and earn extra money! Applicants should be practicing Catholics who are enthusiastic about incorporating the Catholic faith in their teaching. Preferred applicants have experience with students, love of children, willingness to learn, and enthusiasm for the classroom. Participation in the VIRTUS child protection program will be required of anyone who is hired. Applicants must have completed at least 90 semester hours of college credit, with at least a 2.0 GPA, at a four-year, regionally accredited institution. A valid State of MI teaching certificate or substitute certification is preferred but not required. Ability and desire to support Catholic school education required. Employment is contingent upon a background check, fingerprints, and completion of Virtus training.
Interested candidates should submit the online application and attach a resume and a cover letter. In addition, please email your resume and copy of the cover letter to Mark Callahan, GCCS executive director, at ****************************.
Part-time Certified Teacher
Student Teacher Job 24 miles from Ferndale
New Oakland Family Centers provides psychiatric treatment, therapeutic counseling and educational services of the highest quality to individuals and families by offering consistent and passionate support, being responsive to their needs and treating them with the utmost respect through active involvement in our communities.
Location: Clarkston primary; Farmington Hills as needed.
Schedule: Part-time; three (3) to six (6) hours Monday-Friday, contingent on program census. Possible shifts include 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM, and 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Reports To: Clinical Director / Clinical Supervisor
Compensation: Hourly employee. Commensurate with experience.
Position Summary: The Certified Teacher for New Oakland Family Centers and Oakland Schools' Aspire Program plays a vital role in supporting students with diverse learning needs, including those participating in the FACE to FACE Partial Hospital Day Program. The Certified Teacher will address the special and educational needs of consumers enrolled in this program, providing tailored instruction and guidance. This role will require work at both the Clarkston and Farmington Hills offices, depending on the program census.
Desired Skills:
Strong multitasking, self-motivational and time management abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to effectively engage diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults.
Skilled in building rapport with consumers, ensuring trust and a strong therapeutic alliance.
Ability to adapt to classroom environment while maintaining an even temper.
Position Responsibilities:
Deliver educational services in accordance with Oakland Schools' Aspire Program policies and procedures.
Collaborate with clinical staff on assigned cases to provide feedback and guidance on students' educational needs.
Utilize specialized teaching methodologies to support students with disabilities effectively.
Participate in meetings with clinical staff, school personnel, students, and families as required.
Complete all necessary documentation accurately and within designated timelines.
Monitor and report student progress toward Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and objectives.
Maintain accurate records and submit required reports to administration as needed.
Assist students and parents with concerns related to placement, curriculum, and instruction.
Keep detailed records of parent and student conferences to ensure clear communication and follow-up.
Promptly inform administrators of concerns regarding student progress, behavior, or truancy.
Collaborate with colleagues and administration on special projects and initiatives throughout the academic year.
Demonstrate and maintain stable, professional, and appropriate boundaries with clients at all times.
Attend and participate in team meetings and contribute to a collaborative work environment.
Exhibit a positive attitude toward learning and adaptability in a dynamic work environment.
Demonstrate ability to accept constructive feedback, implement guidance, and show a willingness to grow and improve professionally.
Maintain a valid Professional Teaching Certification in the state of Michigan, ensuring compliance with all state licensure requirements and continuing education standards.
Stay current with professional training requirements.
Perform additional duties as assigned to support student success, program goals and clinic operations.
Working Conditions
Employees are expected to maintain a professional appearance in alignment with the Employee Handbook and be prepared for active engagement with consumers.
This role requires extended periods of remaining in a stationary position during HIPAA-compliant communications and requires the ability to perform physical activities such as bending and reaching. Reasonable accommodations can be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions as needed.
Proficiency in using computers, phones, and office equipment for documentation and telehealth purposes is necessary. This includes but is not limited to Office 365 and Electronic Medical Record systems.
The role may require moving within the office or traveling between locations to fulfill job responsibilities. Reasonable accommodation will be considered based on individual needs.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree and Michigan Professional Teaching Certificate required.
Special Education Endorsement in Learning Disabilities highly preferred.
Proficiency in data entry and electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred.
Must possess a valid driver's license with an approved driving record that meets facility and insurance requirements.
Benefits
Training & Development
Elementary School Teacher
Student Teacher Job 2 miles from Ferndale
Shrine Catholic Grade School ELEMENTARY TEACHER Shrine Catholic Grade School is located in Royal Oak, MI at the corner of 12 Mile Rd and Woodward Avenue. Shrine Catholic Schools have been providing the highest quality Catholic education to the surrounding communities since 1938. Our mission is to “challenge our students to achieve excellence in academics, athletics, the arts, service to others, and leadership, all while giving glory to God the Father and exemplify the mission of Jesus Christ through the guidance of the Holy Spirit. QUALIFICATIONS: All candidates shall be certified and/or approved for teaching by the Department of Education for the State of Michigan. All teachers are required to hold the appropriate endorsement for the subject(s) they are assigned to teach. All teachers who are catechist (teachers of religion) must be certified by the Department of Evangelization, Catechesis and Schools. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Design and implement lesson plans that integrate Gospel values into the core curriculum.
Apply differentiated instruction and assessment that improves achievement for all learners in a learner-centered and collaborative environment.
Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods of instruction.
Implement research-based practices including differentiated instruction.
Consistently create a high level of active student engagement and student-led learning.
Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process including iPads, Clever Touch boards and online instructional platforms, such as Freckle Math and Reading.
Use STAR testing data to target individual learning targets for students
Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, spiritual, and emotional development of students.
Manage student behavior in accordance with the Code of Conduct, using a positive and proactive management system.
Create an environment of respect and rapport, rooted in faith.
Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, principals, colleagues, and community members.
Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly using FACTS.
Communicate updates with parents through weekly newsletters.
TO APPLY: Qualified candidates should submit: Resume, Cover letter, and a List of References to: Scott Wisniewski ****************************
K-5th Grade Teacher - SY 25-26
Student Teacher Job 4 miles from Ferndale
ACCEL Schools is hiring highly qualified K-5th Grade Teachers in Highland Park, Michigan dedicated to providing a superior education for all students for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year. We are seeking teachers who are passionate and dedicated to bringing the curriculum to life for each student. We want our teachers to be excited to create a positive classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development.
About the Opportunity:
Responsibilities of the Teacher include to-
Prepare and deliver lesson plans with the ability to modify accordingly during the school year
Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students
Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development
Utilize research-based best practices in daily planning and classroom instruction
Manage student behavior in the classroom
Create a positive classroom environment for students to learn in
Utilize school approved curricula that reflects the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students
Implement school-wide culture expectations and norms
Communicate and meet with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child
Incorporate technology skills into daily classroom practice to support learning
Participate in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities, as needed
Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues
Perform other duties as assigned
About You:
Active and current state of Michigan teaching license in appropriate content area
Bachelor's degree in education or related field
High level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to properly manage confidential information
Able to supervise students of various ages in different school settings (playground, cafeteria, etc.)
Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks
Experience working within an urban environment
About Us
“We believe that every child should be able to be anything they want in life, regardless of their birthplace and circumstances.” - Ron Packard, CEO & Founder
ACCEL Schools is a network of 80+ high-performing, public charter schools serving PK-12 students. We proudly advocate for school choice and work to address educational inequities throughout the United States. Our schools are inclusive and widely differ to reflect the unique values of the many urban, suburban, and rural communities we serve. Our brick-and-mortar, virtual, and hybrid schools specialize in closing educational gaps and offer innovative models such as career-technical education, sports training, bilingual programming, and more. We have been recognized and praised by legislators, authorizers, and researchers for providing exceptional education options to students in historically under-resourced communities.
We offer the following benefits:
Life benefits - time & peace of mind
Paid time off
Retirement contributions
Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance
Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child)
Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations
Health benefits - stay well & thrive
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary short-term disability insurance
Voluntary long-term disability insurance
Career benefits - keep growing
Career advancement opportunities throughout Accel Schools and our strong network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
It is our policy to abide by all federal, state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination based solely on a person's race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental and/or intellectual disability, age, military status, veteran status (including protected veterans), marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, familial status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected status except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.
5th Grade Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Student Teacher Job 7 miles from Ferndale
School Information:
Located in Warren, MI, Great Oaks Academy opened in 2004 and serving students K-8. At Great Oaks, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Great Oaks Academy click here.
Why Choose Great Oaks Academy:
Starting pay above market scales.
Academically outperforms the local districts.
Winner of Detroit's Best and Brightest Companies to work for.
Demonstrates consistent outperformance against local districts on state tests.
Supported by an experienced leadership team.
Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
Offers behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS).
Duties and Responsibilities:
Create a classroom environment that is engaging and conducive to learning.
Leverage a curriculum proven to drive the academic success of students. A set of curricular resources are there for you to take and implement in your classroom based on the needs of students.
Analyze and use student data to inform your teaching.
Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student.
Qualifications:
Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey.
National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.
Teacher - MTSS English Foundations
Student Teacher Job 5 miles from Ferndale
Provide high-quality instruction to students and work collaboratively with the school leader, colleagues, students, parents and the board to accomplish or surpass the academy's articulated educational goals. Work as a collaborative team member to implement the academy curriculum and accomplish short- and long-term academic goals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning; develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure; enforce the academy's student discipline code; collaborate in the implementation of initiatives such as school-wide behavior management systems.
Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs and goals of students; establish clear objectives for all lessons and units; ensure that lessons -- as planned, delivered, and assessed -- are aligned with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards.
Develop lesson plans and submit them for review and feedback as scheduled; work cooperatively with the academy's instructional coach to learn from feedback and improve the quality of instruction. Participate in ongoing analysis and
planning to ensure that the school's curriculum remains aligned to state standards.
Collaborate with special education staff to implement, to the greatest extent possible, an inclusive approach to students with special needs. Remain aware of student needs; participate in child study teams or individualized education planning; implement accommodations and modifications as indicated in student IEP's; seek advice and counsel from student support services areas when needed to ensure that all students are fully served.
Collaborate with other staff, as necessary, to implement grant-funded programming to accelerate learning for students with a variety of needs including special education, at-risk, limited English proficient students and others, to bring them to grade level proficiency.
Maintain accurate and complete records as required; maintain the confidentiality of student records and student information. Complete any documentation necessary for the academy to be in compliance with regulatory requirements, such as time and effort reporting.
Communicate with parents and make provisions for being available outside normal hours; work with parents to encourage participation in their child's learning experiences; provide regular communication to parents regarding their children's performance.
Maintain professional competence via conferences, mentoring, involvement in professional organizations, continuing coursework, etc. Complete all coursework and other requirements necessary to maintain teaching credentials and "highly qualified" status, as required by the teacher's assignment.
Inform the school leader of needed instructional resources. Serve as an active member of teams such as grade-level, school-wide planning, school improvement or other areas of focus.
May participate in extracurricular activities such as coaching, clubs, student government, tutoring, enrichment activities, etc.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
State teacher licensure/certification with appropriate endorsements(s).
Bachelor's degree with subject area emphasis and/or coursework and/or experience necessary to be deemed "highly qualified" for the grade/subjects to be taught. (Will consider non-certified applicants with a degree in the subject area to be taught; would be required to complete a plan of action to become "highly qualified" within a prescribed period of time.)
Demonstrated commitment to young people's learning success and achievement.
Demonstrated proficiency in a teaching/tutoring capacity as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or other education-related experience; evidence of successful experience in student and parent relations.
K-8 Teacher at Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy 2025-26 School Year
Student Teacher Job 5 miles from Ferndale
School Information:
Located in Detroit, MI, Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy opened in 2011 and serves students K-8. At Regent Park Scholars, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy click here.
Why Choose Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy:
Starting pay above market scales.
Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras.
Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
Winner of Detroit Best & Brightest Companies to Work For.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Teacher in Residence (TIR) is a great way to bring your passion for being a teacher to our school! We are looking to pro-actively hire talented teachers for the upcoming school year before classroom openings become available. As the school starts to map out the classroom schedule for the upcoming school year, TIRs will be assigned a specific classroom and will work with their school leadership and other teachers in the same grade level to best prepare for the school year.
Prepare to assume responsibility of a classroom teacher when a vacancy becomes available
Create a classroom environment that is engaging and conducive to learning.
Leverage a curriculum proven to drive the academic success of students. A set of curricular resources are there for you to take and implement in your classroom based on the needs of students.
Analyze and use student data to inform your teaching.
Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student.
Qualifications:
Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey.
National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.
School Advancement
Student Teacher Job 18 miles from Ferndale
The Advancement Foundation of the Diocese of Fort Worth is currently seeking a full-time School Advancement Coordinator. This position is currently based out of the Catholic Center, but requires travel to the 20 schools of the Diocese of Fort Worth (mileage reimbursed). Reporting to the Executive Director of the Advancement Foundation, this person also collaborates closely with the Superintendent, Associate Superintendent and other key personnel of the Catholic schools of the Diocese, and serves as a liaison for all school campaigns. The School Advancement Coordinator is also responsible for training the advancement personnel in the schools of the Diocese, including organization of monthly training forums and other development and educational opportunities. This person also writes, oversees and manages grant writing for both schools and parishes. Event planning and conducting of development audits are also major functions of this position. Please see the attached job description for a more extensive list of job duties.
Part time Elementary Education (EDU 104) Instructor
Student Teacher Job 33 miles from Ferndale
Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Please complete all sections of the application and submit required documents.Our college strives to make a positive difference in people's lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our diverse community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming environment.Washtenaw Community College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posting Details
Posting Details (Default Section)
Posting Number:
0603513
Position Title:
Part time Elementary Education (EDU 104) Instructor
Position is:
Part Time
Position Type:
Faculty Position (Full Time/Part Time)
Department/Ofc.:
Advanced Technologies & Public Service Careers
Position Description:
Why Join WCC?
An inclusive, welcoming environment for our students, faculty & staff
WCC tuition waiver of 3 credit hours per semester
Retirement options and flexible schedules available
Great Discounts at WCC's Health & Fitness Center, Barnes & Noble Bookstore and more!
Check out our Part Time Benefits here
Washtenaw Community College (WCC) is seeking a Part Time Instructor to teach Elementary Education online credit courses immediately and for Fall 2024. Upon successful submission of your application, resume, and transcripts, you will be considered for teaching opportunities on a per course basis. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: • Establish and maintain environment conducive to student learning.• Prepare for and instruct assigned course(s) through the use of appropriate learning experiences and materials which provide the opportunity to meet overall course objectives and program goals.• Adhere to course syllabus and comply with Assessment of Student Academic Achievement.• Evaluate student progress through day to day evaluation, written examinations and overall observation. • Grade assignments in a meaningful way to promote continued student growth, returning graded assignments to students in a timely manner, and assigning final grades for all students, meeting or beating all institutional deadlines for completion.• Actively support student success through guidance, advising and assisting individual students as needed.• Participate in professional activities including, but not limited to, curriculum planning, examination development, textbook selection, program evaluation/revision and other professional planning activities.• Participate in the Student Opinion Questionnaire (SOQ) process.• Maintain levels of professional knowledge and expertise, including compliance training. • Perform other duties as assigned.Hours/Schedule: Schedules vary according to class schedules. The terms of employment are based on college enrollment and class enrollment.
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:• Earned master's degree from a regionally-accredited institution in a field related to education.• Michigan Certification in elementary or secondary education required.• Minimum 5 years full-time work experience in K-12 classroom, including the content area for the course, required.• Excellent organizational skills.• Ability to work with diverse populations representing a wide range of abilities, ages, nationalities and cultures.
Preferred Qualifications:
Additional Preferred Qualifications:• Online, remote, or virtual teaching experience.• Teaching experience at the community college level.
Posting Date:
08/14/2024
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
No
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please complete all sections of the application and submit required documents.Our college strives to make a positive difference in people's lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our diverse community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming environment.Washtenaw Community College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary/Hourly Rate:
$66.34
Salary Comments:
2024-2025 Academic YearProfessional Instructor (Non-Adjunct) $995 per one (1) course contact hour. The course contact hour divided by 15 equals the clock hour rate (i.e., $995/15 = $66.34). Normally a three (3) credit hour course in either Fall or Winter Semester would typically equal three (3) course contact hours.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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Required Documents
Required Documents
Resume
Cover Letter
Unofficial Transcripts 1
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6th Grade Elementary Teacher 25/26 SY
Student Teacher Job 47 miles from Ferndale
The Opportunity: PLA teachers are passionate and devoted leaders bringing creativity and rigor to our classrooms to support an improved learning experience for our scholars. Our teachers are compassionate and committed to building a caring environment that nurtures the success of our school community. As a Teacher at Phalen Leadership Academies, you are responsible for ensuring that all scholars master both the academic and social skills necessary to succeed. You will set ambitious goals for student achievement and hold our scholars accountable for accomplishing those goals. As a PLA teacher, you will be empowered to create a powerful learning environment, plan and deliver rigorous instruction, and assess for mastery tracking scholar progress and intervening and/or pivoting as necessary to support our scholars' success.
The Details
Key Deliverables:
100% of scholars meet their projected growth goals for both ELA and Math
85% scholar satisfaction on classroom surveys
90% of scholars persist through the academic year
95% average daily scholar attendance
1.5 years growth for each scholar not performing on grade level
Experience and Education Requirements
A passion for working with students and families in under-served communities
Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university; with appropriate endorsements, if applicable
Valid State Teacher License or enrolled in a credentialing program
Effective pedagogical skills driven by standards and data-driven assessment
Experience tracking and using data to drive instruction
The Network: PLA is a transformative education nonprofit changing communities across the country by providing a depth of resources not found in the traditional education model. In addition to serving as one of the country's best turnaround school operators and successfully launching charter school start-ups, PLA also provides our school communities with a successful, research-based summer learning program (Summer Advantage), a successful Reading and Math Intervention program (Reading and Math Advantage), and a workforce development program (PLA University) that provides expanded opportunities for our high school graduates, along with the family members of our current staff and students. This menu of programs and services is unique to our network, sets us apart from other organizations, and provides expanded opportunities for our staff through career advancement opportunities, and expanded income opportunities.
The Campus:
Greater Heights Academy, nestled in Flint, MI, catering to students from Kindergarten through 6th grade, it stands as a beacon of choice for parents. The academy's overarching mission is to foster individual academic triumph through a harmonious collaboration between families, the school, and the community. Greater Heights Academy is dedicated to delivering the utmost in comprehensive education, nurturing excellence in both academics and character development. With a resolute commitment to partnering with parents, the community, and maximizing available resources, Greater Heights Academy remains unwavering in its pursuit of scholar excellence.
Compensation and Benefits:
PLA School Teachers receive a base salary that is competitively aligned with the market. In addition to a base salary, PLA School Teachers receive:
Competitive Compensation
Benefits - Healthcare, vision, and dental insurance
Professional development opportunities, coaching and mentoring, and being a part of professional communities within the school
Incentive and bonus opportunities
PLA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Please read carefully.
Phalen Leadership Academies (PLA) is an equal opportunity employer. PLA does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.
By completing this application you understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for PLA to hire me. If hired, I understand that either PLA or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of PLA has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary.
You attest by applying to this position that you have given PLA true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize PLA to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided is untrue, or if I have concealed material information, I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal.
1st/2nd Grade Teacher
Student Teacher Job 15 miles from Ferndale
About the Team
ACCEL Schools is hiring a highly qualified 1st/2nd Grade Teacher at Lincoln Park Academy in Cleveland, Ohio dedicated to providing a superior education for all students. We are seeking teachers who are passionate and dedicated to bringing the curriculum to life for each student. We want our teachers to be excited to create a positive classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development.
Be part of the difference at Lincoln Park Academy! Serving families in the Clark-Fulton community and surrounding neighborhoods since 2013, Lincoln Park Academy is a public charter school for EK-8th grade students. The school's positive culture emphasizes social-emotional development. Students benefit from a well-rounded, hands-on education that includes the arts, sports, clubs, and activities. Lincoln Park Academy is part of ACCEL Schools, an established network of public charter schools serving K-12 students throughout the United States since 2014.
About the Opportunity:
Responsibilities of the Teacher include to-
Prepare and deliver lesson plans with the ability to modify accordingly during the school year
Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students
Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development
Utilize research-based best practices in daily planning and classroom instruction
Manage student behavior in the classroom
Create a positive classroom environment for students to learn in
Utilize school approved curricula that reflects the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students
Implement school-wide culture expectations and norms
Communicate and meet with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child
Incorporate technology skills into daily classroom practice to support learning
Participate in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities, as needed
Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues
Perform other duties as assigned
About You:
Active and current state of Ohio teaching license in appropriate content area
Bachelor's degree in education or related field
High level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to properly manage confidential information
Able to supervise students of various ages in different school settings (playground, cafeteria, etc.)
Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks
Experience working within an urban environment
About Us
“We believe that every child should be able to be anything they want in life, regardless of their birthplace and circumstances.” - Ron Packard, CEO & Founder
ACCEL Schools is a network of 80+ high-performing, public charter schools serving PK-12 students. We proudly advocate for school choice and work to address educational inequities throughout the United States. Our schools are inclusive and widely differ to reflect the unique values of the many urban, suburban, and rural communities we serve. Our brick-and-mortar, virtual, and hybrid schools specialize in closing educational gaps and offer innovative models such as career-technical education, sports training, bilingual programming, and more. We have been recognized and praised by legislators, authorizers, and researchers for providing exceptional education options to students in historically under-resourced communities.
We offer the following benefits:
Life benefits - time & peace of mind
Paid time off
Retirement contributions
Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance
Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child)
Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations
Health benefits - stay well & thrive
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary short-term disability insurance
Voluntary long-term disability insurance
Career benefits - keep growing
Career advancement opportunities throughout Accel Schools and our strong network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
It is our policy to abide by all federal, state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination based solely on a person's race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental and/or intellectual disability, age, military status, veteran status (including protected veterans), marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, familial status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected status except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.