5th Grade Teacher — Ignite Learning & SEL in Urban Classrooms

ACCEL Schools LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Basic life insurance

Voluntary life insurance (employee, sp

Voluntary life insurance (employee, sp

Job summary

ACCEL Schools and Lincoln Park Academy in Cleveland, Ohio, are seeking a qualified 5th Grade Teacher dedicated to delivering a superior education and fostering a positive classroom environment. The teacher will plan lessons, differentiate instruction, and use best practices to support student learning.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, communicating with families, incorporating technology, and collaborating with colleagues.

Qualifications

• Active Ohio teaching license in the appropriate content area.
• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field.
• 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 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.

Skills

Ohio teaching license

Communication skills

Background checks

Urban experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education

Job description

ACCEL Schools and Lincoln Park Academy in Cleveland, Ohio, are seeking a qualified 5th Grade Teacher dedicated to delivering a superior education and fostering a positive classroom environment. The teacher will plan lessons, differentiate instruction, and use best practices to support student learning.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, communicating with families, incorporating technology, and collaborating with colleagues.