4th Grade Teacher

Global Education Excellence; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Educational Excellence (GEE) is seeking a 4th Grade Elementary Teacher for Frontier International Academy Warren to deliver data-driven instruction in a K-5 setting and to manage a positive classroom culture that supports the whole child.

The role emphasizes collaboration with staff, ongoing professional development, and a strong emphasis on student achievement. Michigan certification or CAP eligibility is required, plus a background check.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Valid Michigan teaching certificate with elementary endorsement, or eligibility for certification.
• CAP eligibility path available for certification during application.
• Satisfactory criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver standards-aligned instruction that produces measurable student growth.
• Build positive, achievement-focused relationships with students.
• Use formative and summative assessment data to adjust instruction and meet individual student needs.
• Implement a tiered system of support within the classroom.
• Coordinate instruction within and across grade levels.
• Communicate regularly with parents, coaches, and administrators regarding student progress.
• Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and collaborative planning sessions.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and productive classroom environment.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Michigan teaching certificate or eligibility

CAP eligibility

Satisfactory background check

Job description

Description

4th Grade Elementary Teacher

Location: Frontier International Academy Warren

FLSA Status: Exempt | Full-Time

Reports To: Academy Principal

ABOUT GEE

Global Educational Excellence (GEE) operates a network of charter schools across Southeast Michigan focused on academic achievement and community. Our staff benefit from structured mentorship, weekly professional development, and a collaborative school culture.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Elementary Teacher delivers engaging, data-driven instruction in a K-5 classroom setting, manages classroom culture, and supports the whole-child development of each student.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree required
• Valid Michigan teaching certificate with appropriate elementary endorsement, or eligibility for certification through the Michigan State Board of Education
• Candidates who do not yet hold a Michigan teaching certificate may qualify through enrollment in GEE's Career Advancement Program (CAP), which provides a supported pathway to Michigan certification. CAP eligibility is determined at the time of application.
• Satisfactory criminal background check

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and deliver standards-aligned instruction that produces measurable student growth
• Build positive, achievement-focused relationships with students
• Use formative and summative assessment data to adjust instruction and meet individual student needs
• Implement a tiered system of support within the classroom
• Coordinate instruction within and across grade levels
• Communicate regularly with parents, coaches, and administrators regarding student progress
• Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and collaborative planning sessions
• Maintain a safe, organized, and productive classroom environment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to perform the physical demands of the role, including lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, and standing for extended periods. Work environment includes elevated noise levels.

This job description outlines the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this role. It is not exhaustive. GEE reserves the right to amend responsibilities to meet organizational needs.

Global Educational Excellence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. #HPGEE