2nd Grade Teacher at Walton Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Walton Charter Academy in Pontiac, MI, operated by National Heritage Academies, seeks a dedicated teacher to join our collaborative staff and support diverse student needs through data-driven instruction and standards-based curricula.

The role involves partnering with colleagues on professional development, creating an engaging learning environment, and leveraging curricular resources to drive academic success.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements.
• Ability to collaborate with fellow teachers and support staff.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers and staff to meet student goals and needs.
• Create and participate in professional development activities.
• Create an engaging, conducive classroom environment.
• Implement curriculum and adapt resources to student needs.
• Analyze student data to inform instruction.
• Collaborate with colleagues to meet shared goals.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Team collaboration

Data-driven instruction

Curriculum implementation

Professional development

Education

Teacher Certification

Job description

School Information

Located in Pontiac, MI, Walton Charter Academy opened in 1999 and serves students Young 5-8. At Walton Charter, you can connect passion with purpose.

To learn more about Walton Charter Academy click here.

Why Choose Walton Charter Academy

• Starting pay above market scales.
• Personalized development and coachingopportunities.
• High level of support for all staff.
• Strong, dynamic parent volunteer group.
• Outperform local districts consistently on state assessments.
• Ensure a safe learning environment.
• Winner of theMichigan Building Hope Award for achievement and work with multi-lingual students.
• AwardedDetroit’sBest & Brightest Companies to Work For.

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.

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National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.