7-8 ELA Teacher

Dearborn Academy; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dearborn Academy, located in Dearborn, MI, is looking for Middle School ELA Teachers and Specialists to join their team. The focus is on serving a multicultural community and ensuring each student achieves academic excellence through tailored instruction.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree along with appropriate teaching certifications, and must have at least two years of teaching experience. Interested applicants should email their resumes to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Two years of teaching experience is required.
• Experience with elementary/middle programs is preferred.
• Must meet NCLB Highly Qualified Criteria.

Responsibilities

• Develop and facilitate assessments to determine student levels.
• Create instructional plans tailored to students' needs.
• Model math instruction in classrooms.
• Coordinate development of math programs.

Skills

Teaching Mathematics

Instructional Planning

Student Assessment

Parent Consultation

Record Keeping

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s Degree

Elementary/Middle Level Teacher Certification

Masters in Math (preferred)

Job description

The Dearborn Academy, a K-8 Charter School located at 1930 Ford Rd. Dearborn, MI 48128, is seeking Middle School ELA Teachers and Specialists. The Dearborn Academy’s mission is to serve a multicultural community through individualized, focused instruction allowing each student to achieve academic excellence and exhibit social responsibility.

Position Specific Responsibilities

1. Develop, administer, and/or facilitate assessments to determine student math levels.
2. Create instructional math plans to match student ability and learning styles.
3. Guide children through math activities to help them overcome obstacles.
4. Consult with parents and teachers to recommend at-home strategies to improve math skills.
5. Assist classroom teachers in planning math programs and instruction.
6. Assist all teachers with teaching/learning strategies that promote math comprehension.
7. Model math instruction in elementary and middle school classrooms.
8. Maintain current and efficient records including the preparation of reports and presentations.
9. Assist in the creation and implementation of after school math tutoring programs.
10. Coordinate the school mathematics and primary program both horizontally and vertically.
11. Assist classroom teachers in planning mathematics program and elementary and/or middle school programs.
12. Model math instruction in elementary and/or middle school classrooms.
13. Coordinate the developmental aspects of the elementary and/or middle school programs.
14. Collaboratively select and coordinate (with the approval of the principal) all math materials used in the classrooms.
15. Other related duties as assigned by Principal.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university
• Elementary/Middle Level Teacher Certification
• Masters in Math (preferred)
• Two years of teaching experience
• Experience with elementary/middle programs dependent on area of assignment
• Must meet NCLB Highly Qualified Criteria (Major in content area, or Minor and Passed MTTC exam)

Satisfactory criminal background check and unprofessional conduct check as required by School Safety Legislation.

Please email resumes to [e-mail].