1st Grade Teacher - Inspire Minds in Urban Education

ACCEL Schools LLC; Barber (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Health insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

ACCEL Schools’ Barber Preparatory Academy in Highland Park, MI is seeking a 1st Grade Teacher dedicated to delivering engaging lessons, differentiating instruction, and maintaining accurate records of student progress. The role emphasizes using research-based practices and building a positive classroom culture.

You will collaborate with families, integrate technology, and participate in non-instructional activities while aligning with school-wide culture and ACCEL Schools’ network of charter

Qualifications

• Active and current state of Michigan teaching license in appropriate content area.
• Bachelor's degree in education or related field.
• Growth-focused coaching environment with frequent observations and progress monitoring.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage confidential information.
• Able to supervise students of various ages in different settings.
• Ability to pass federal and state background checks.
• Experience working within an urban environment.

Responsibilities

• 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 reflecting diverse backgrounds
• 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
• Participate in planning and implementation of non-instructional activities
• Collaborate and communicate with colleagues
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Active Michigan teaching license

Excellent written and verbal

Supervise students in school settings

Urban environment experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Job description

ACCEL Schools’ Barber Preparatory Academy in Highland Park, MI is seeking a 1st Grade Teacher dedicated to delivering engaging lessons, differentiating instruction, and maintaining accurate records of student progress. The role emphasizes using research-based practices and building a positive classroom culture.

You will collaborate with families, integrate technology, and participate in non-instructional activities while aligning with school-wide culture and ACCEL Schools’ network of charter