After-School Gifted & Talented Teacher (Reading & Math)

Lansing School District; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Lansing School District in Lansing, MI seeks an exceptional Gifted & Talented Teacher with deep content knowledge of reading and math to challenge gifted learners and foster critical thinking.

The role emphasizes project-based instruction, inquiry-based approaches, and collaboration with parents and administrators to monitor progress. This session-based, part-time position offers after-school hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays with dedicated preparation time.

Qualifications

• State teaching certification preferred.
• Proven track record of success in teaching.
• Ability to engage, inspire, and challenge advanced students.
• Strong knowledge of reading and math strategies.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with families.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a project-based curriculum tailored to gifted students.
• Use inquiry-based, problem-solving instructional approaches.
• Encourage higher-order thinking, abstract reasoning, and mathematical modeling.
• Foster an interactive, student-centered classroom.
• Communicate progress with parents and administrators.
• Be present for the entire program.

Skills

Gifted teaching

Reading

Math

Communication

Collaboration

Education

State teaching certification

Job description

Lansing School District in Lansing, MI seeks an exceptional Gifted & Talented Teacher with deep content knowledge of reading and math to challenge gifted learners and foster critical thinking.

The role emphasizes project-based instruction, inquiry-based approaches, and collaboration with parents and administrators to monitor progress. This session-based, part-time position offers after-school hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays with dedicated preparation time.