Academic Specialist (Math) at Warrendale Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay above market scales

Support from an experienced leadership team

Access to best-in-class curriculum

Job summary

National Heritage Academies is seeking educators for Warrendale Charter Academy in Detroit, Michigan, to provide impactful teaching for K-8 students. This unique opportunity emphasizes supporting at-risk students through tailored academic interventions and collaboration with staff and parents.

Applicants must hold a valid teaching license and preferably have over three years of experience. Join a supportive team in a thriving educational environment dedicated to helping all children succeed.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid teacher license in the subject and/or grade level.
• Preferred: 3+ years of teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom teaching and extend interventions for at-risk students.
• Assess student strengths and needs, providing necessary information.
• Monitor student progress and provide regular feedback.

Education

Valid teacher license

3+ years of teaching experience

Job description

School Information

Located in Detroit, MI, Warrendale Charter Academy opened in 2001 and serves students K-8. At Warrendale, you can connect passion with purpose.

Job Description

Warrendale Charter Academy offers a unique teaching opportunity for educators committed to student success.

Why Choose Warrendale Charter Academy

• Starting pay above market scales
• Supported by an experienced leadership team
• Access to best‑in‑class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources
• Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras
• Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students
• Personalized development and coaching opportunities
• Winner of Detroit’s Best & Brightest Companies to Work For
• Honors/Proficiency Classes
• Strong Moral Focus Components for Staff and Students
• Strong Sense of Team and Community

Duties and Responsibilities

• Believe that all children can and will learn at high levels
• Supports, supplements and extends classroom teaching, and works collaboratively to implement a quality intervention program that is research‑based and meets the needs of at‑risk students
• Uses specialized knowledge of assessment and diagnosis for developing, implementing, and evaluating academic interventions for individual students
• Assesses the strengths and needs of students and provides that information to classroom teachers, parents, and specialized personnel such as psychologists, special educators, or speech teachers in order to provide effective instruction
• Acts as a resource to other educators, parents, and the community
• Reviews test scores and diagnostic assessments to help determine eligibility for intervention services
• Monitors student progress for the purpose of providing feedback on a regular basis to students, teachers, parents, and determining intervention effectiveness so modifications can be made to student plans as appropriate
• Groups and schedules students according to student needs
• Provides instruction to individual or small groups of students using research‑based best practices for intervention instruction of core content subjects
• Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and an optimal learning environment
• Manages allotted learning time to maximize student achievement
• Completes necessary paperwork (including student plans and logging services) accurately and completely as required by the law and school
• Collects, analyzes and prepares data for the purpose of interpretation and reporting

Qualifications

Must hold a valid teacher license in the subject and/or grade level or meet alternative requirements in the state you are applying.

3+ years of teaching experience, preferred.

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National Heritage Academies is an equal‑opportunity employer.