Academic Teacher - Instructor

David Ellis Academy West; Redford Charter Township (MI); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

David Ellis Academy West in Redford, Michigan, seeks an Academic Teacher / Instructor to deliver engaging lessons and support student growth while upholding the Academy's high standards.

The teacher reports to the School Leader/Director and Instructional Supervisors, and must meet state certification requirements for the position. A strong focus on planning and collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Teacher certification meeting criteria established by the Michigan Department of Education.
• Experience teaching children in a learning environment.
• Ability to facilitate or coach; creative in teaching.
• Ability to build constructive group relationships and expertise in the area of specialization.

Responsabilités

• Develop yearly, unit and daily lesson plans aligned to the Academy's goals and curriculum.
• Provide learning activities encouraging critical thinking with interactive discussions and hands-on approaches.
• Create in-house evaluation tools to measure student achievement.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents and administration.
• Be responsive to student needs and provide appropriate activities.

Connaissances

Teaching

Facilitation

Creativity

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Description du poste

Academic Teacher - Instructor

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Job Details

Job ID: 5051766

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: May 03, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 18, 2025

Job Description

ACADEMIC TEACHER / INSTRUCTOR

The Academic Teacher is an employee of Bardwell Group. He/she will present him/herself at all times as a professional emulating the high scholastic and moral character of the Academy. The teacher will report directly to the School Leader/Director and Instructional Supervisors. He/She must meet all applicable state certification and other requirements for position.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors, or its equivalent, from an accredited institution


• Teacher certification meeting criteria established by the Teacher Preparation and Certification Division of the Michigan Department of Education


• Experience teaching children in a learning environment


• Possesses skills as a facilitator or coach; possesses the desire and will to be creative in teaching


• Able to develop and maintain constructive group relationships; exhibit expertise in the area of specialization

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and adhere to yearly, unit and daily lesson plans in relationship to the Academy’s academic goals, curriculum and children’s interests and abilities


• Develop and provide for learning activities that utilize the critical thought process; provide for learning activities, which include interactive discussion techniques and a “hands‑on” approach


• Develop and implement various in-house evaluation tools and assessment methods to measure student achievement


• Employ effective communication skills with students, parents and Academy administration


• At all times be sensitive to what students need and desire and provide the kinds of activities that are appropriate for the classroom and other learning activities


• Recommend students for specialized services such as Title I programming, accelerated learning, special education assessment, extra-curricular opportunities, etc


• Participate as a team player in decision-making processes at the Academy


• Treat each student and parent with dignity and respect while helping students become aware of their roles as an integral member of the group


• Provide intellectual stimulation and emotional support to students and maintain an environment conducive to learning


• Participate in staff training programs as recommended and/or required by the Instructional Supervisors, School Leader/Director, the Superintendent of Curriculum & Instruction, the Academy Board of Directors and other agencies


• Fulfill other duties and responsibilities assigned by the School Leader/Director or other Administration

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $45,000 to $55,000 Per Year

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher > Elementary

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.


• Citizenship, residency or work visa required