3rd Grade Teacher at Aspire Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Higher starting pay

Competitive benefits

Curriculum resources

Professional development

Leadership support

Safe learning environment

Job summary

Aspire Academy in Gary, IN, part of National Heritage Academies, is seeking a K-8 teacher who will join a collaborative team dedicated to student success. You will use a proven curriculum, analyze student data, and engage with professional development to support diverse learners in a full-time on-site role.

The school emphasizes high performance, supportive leadership, and a safe learning environment, with opportunities for growth and development within the district.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements.

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 customer.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Job description

School Information

Located in Gary, IN, Aspire Academy opened in 2008 and serves 650+ K-8 students every year. At Aspire, you can connect passion with purpose.

Job Description

Located in Gary, IN, Aspire Academy opened in 2008 and serves 650+ K-8 students every year. At Aspire, you can connect passion with purpose.

Why Choose Aspire Academy

• Starting pay above traditional public schools' market scales.
• Competitive benefits at affordable rates.
• Demonstrates consistent outperformance against local districts on state tests.
• Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
• Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
• High level of support for all staff by an experienced leadership team.
• Emphasis on maintaining a safe and conducive learning environment.

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 customer.
• 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.