1st Grade Teacher at Grand River Academy

National Heritage Academies; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

National Heritage Academies' Grand River Academy in Livonia, MI invites dedicated teachers who connect passion with purpose to join a strong team serving Young 5-8 students.

You will collaborate with fellow teachers, participate in professional development, and implement a proven curriculum with data-informed instruction, maintaining a safe and nurturing learning environment.

Qualifications

• Holding a valid teaching license or meeting alternative requirements.
• National Heritage Academies supports alternative certification pathways.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate professionally with fellow teachers and staff to meet student goals and needs.
• Lead and participate in professional development activities.
• Create an engaging classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Leverage the curriculum and resources to meet students' needs.
• Analyze student data to inform teaching.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Team Collaboration

Curriculum planning

Data-driven instruction

Education

Teaching license or alternative certification

Job description

School Information: Located in Livonia, MI, Grand River Academy opened in 2014 and serves students Young 5-8. At Grand River, you can connect passion with purpose.

Job Description

Located in Livonia, MI, Grand River Academy opened in 2014 and serves students Young 5-8. At Grand River, you can connect passion with purpose.

Why Choose Grand River Academy

• Supported by an experienced leadership team.
• Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
• Sets rigorous academic and moral focus expectations for students.
• Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
• Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students.
• Strong parent partnership and family engagement.
• Safe and nurturing environment conducive for learning.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student.
• Create, manage, and participate in a variety of professional development and orientation activities.
• 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.
• Additional duties as assigned.

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.