5th Grade Teacher — College-Prep & SEL Focus

ACCEL Schools; Maple Heights (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Optional Life and AD&D insurance

Voluntary life insurance (employee, sp

Discounted childcare at Early Learning

Job summary

ACCEL Schools is seeking a qualified 5th Grade Teacher for Ohio College Preparatory School in Maple Heights, Ohio. The role focuses on delivering engaging lessons and shaping a positive, student-centered classroom environment. Ideal candidates hold an Ohio teaching license in the appropriate subject area and a Bachelor’s degree in education.

Urban education experience and strong communication are highly valued. ACCEL offers competitive pay and benefits within a network of charter schools.

Qualifications

• Active and current Ohio teaching license in appropriate content area.
• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field.
• Experience in a growth-focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to pass federal and state background checks.
• Experience working within an urban environment.

Responsibilities

• 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 reflecting diverse backgrounds.
• Implement school-wide culture expectations and norms.
• Communicate with families regarding academic and social-emotional growth.
• Incorporate technology into daily classroom practice to support learning.
• Participate in planning and implementation of non-instructional activities as needed.
• Collaborate with colleagues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teaching license

Urban education experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Job description

ACCEL Schools is seeking a qualified 5th Grade Teacher for Ohio College Preparatory School in Maple Heights, Ohio. The role focuses on delivering engaging lessons and shaping a positive, student-centered classroom environment. Ideal candidates hold an Ohio teaching license in the appropriate subject area and a Bachelor’s degree in education.

Urban education experience and strong communication are highly valued. ACCEL offers competitive pay and benefits within a network of charter schools.