5th Grade Teacher at Walton Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Walton Charter Academy in Pontiac, MI, is seeking a dedicated teacher to join a supportive, collaborative team focused on student success. A valid teaching license or alternative certification pathway is supported by the district.

You will use data-informed instruction and a proven curriculum to engage students, participate in professional development, and contribute to a safe, high-performing learning environment.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey.

Responsibilities

• Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student.
• 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.
• Create, manage, and participate in a variety of professional development and orientation activities.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Collaboration

Engagement

Data analysis

Education

Teaching license

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.

Job Description

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 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.
• Create, manage, and participate in a variety of professional development and orientation activities.
• 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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