Dynamic 2nd Grade Teacher - Growth & SEL Champion

ACCEL Schools LLC; Highland Park (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Life insurance

Voluntary life insurance

Voluntary short-term disability

Voluntary long-term disability

Job summary

ACCEL Schools LLC is hiring a qualified 2nd Grade Teacher for Barber Preparatory Academy in Highland Park, Michigan. The role emphasizes creating a positive, inclusive classroom focused on both academic progress and social-emotional development.

The teacher will plan engaging lessons, differentiate instruction, and collaborate with families and colleagues while adhering to school culture and curricular standards in an urban setting.

Qualifications

• Active and current state of Michigan teaching license in appropriate content area.
• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field.
• Experience working in an urban environment and ability to coach and observe growth in teachers.

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 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 planning and implementation of non-instructional activities as needed.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Michigan teaching license

Classroom management

Communication skills

Urban education experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field

Job description

ACCEL Schools LLC is hiring a qualified 2nd Grade Teacher for Barber Preparatory Academy in Highland Park, Michigan. The role emphasizes creating a positive, inclusive classroom focused on both academic progress and social-emotional development.

The teacher will plan engaging lessons, differentiate instruction, and collaborate with families and colleagues while adhering to school culture and curricular standards in an urban setting.