5th Grade Teacher

ACCEL Schools LLC; Maple Heights (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCEL Schools is hiring a highly qualified 5th Grade Teacher for Ohio College Preparatory School in Maple Heights, Ohio. The role focuses on delivering engaging lessons and fostering social-emotional development in a growth-minded setting.

Responsibilities include lesson planning, differentiation, progress tracking, and employing technology to support learning. Strong communication with families and collaboration with staff are essential.

Qualifications

• Active and current state of Ohio teaching license in appropriate content area.
• High level of comfort in a growth-focused coaching environment with observations and progress monitoring.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information.
• Experience teaching in urban settings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver lesson plans with the ability to modify throughout the year.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs.
• Maintain accurate records of students' progress and development.
• Utilize research-based practices in daily planning and instruction.
• Manage student behavior and create a positive learning environment.
• Incorporate technology into daily classroom practice to support learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues and communicate with families regarding student growth.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Job description

ACCEL Schools is hiring a highly qualified 5th Grade Teacher at Ohio College Preparatory School in Maple Heights, Ohio dedicated to providing a superior education for all students. We are seeking teachers who are passionate and dedicated to bringing the curriculum to life for each student. We want our teachers to be excited to create a positive classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development.

Be part of the difference at Ohio College Preparatory School! Founded in 2012, Ohio College Preparatory School serves K-8th grade students in Maple Heights and surrounding communities. The public charter school provides students with a college prep education emphasizing social-emotional development. Students benefit from nurturing teachers and staff, small group learning, and technology in the classroom. Ohio College Preparatory School is part of ACCEL Schools, an established network of public charter schools serving K-12 students throughout the United States since 2014.

About the Opportunity:

Responsibilities of the Teacher include to-

• 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 that reflects the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students
• 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 to support learning
• Participate in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities, as needed
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues
• Perform other duties as assigned

About You:

• Active and current state of Ohio teaching license in appropriate content area
• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field
• High level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to properly manage confidential information
• Able to supervise students of various ages in different school settings (playground, cafeteria, etc.)
• Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks
• Experience working within an urban environment

About Us

We believe that every child should be able to be anything they want in life, regardless of their birthplace and circumstances. - Ron Packard, CEO & Founder

ACCEL Schools is a network of 80+ high-performing, public charter schools serving PK-12 students. We proudly advocate for school choice and work to address educational inequities throughout the United States. Our schools are inclusive and widely differ to reflect the unique values of the many urban