About the Role
The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality instruction, adapt lesson plans throughout the year, and foster both academic and social-emotional growth in a diverse, urban school setting.
Responsibilities
- Develop and adjust lesson plans throughout the academic year as needed
- Adapt teaching methods to support diverse learning needs of all students
- Keep thorough and up-to-date records of student performance and development
- Apply research-backed instructional strategies in daily planning and classroom delivery
- Maintain appropriate student behavior and classroom discipline
- Foster an inclusive and encouraging learning environment
- Use school-approved curricula that honor students’ varied cultural, linguistic, and educational backgrounds
- Enforce school-wide behavioral and cultural expectations
- Engage with families to discuss student academic and emotional progress
- Integrate technology into instruction to enhance student learning
- Assist in organizing and carrying out non-academic school activities when necessary
- Work collaboratively and communicate clearly with fellow educators and staff
- Complete additional tasks as assigned by school leadership
Benefits
- Paid leave time
- Retirement plan contributions
- Optional basic life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Voluntary life insurance coverage for employee, spouse, and dependents
- Reduced-cost childcare at Early Learning Academies locations
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary short-term disability insurance
- Voluntary long-term disability insurance
- Opportunities for career growth within a network of over 4,000 education professionals
Work Arrangement
Remote — Inkster
About the Team
ACCEL Schools is seeking a highly qualified Title One Teacher at Inkster Preparatory Academy in Inkster, Michigan dedicated to providing a superior education for all students. We are seeking individuals who are excited to create a rigorous and nurturing classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development. Be part of the difference at Inkster Preparatory Academy! The award-winning school serves the Inkster community and Metro Detroit families with a college prep K-8th grade education featuring foreign language, sports, and STEM. Inkster’s nurturing teachers and staff create a positive school culture, extending learning outside of the classroom with activities and educational field trips. Inkster Preparatory 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 Interventionist 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, and virtual 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.
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Must be able to pass federal and state criminal background checks
