High School and Middle School Science Teacher (2 positions)

Sylvania; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 47,744 - 75,026; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

No employee contribution for premiums

Opportunities for extra compensation

Job summary

An education institution in Flint is seeking a qualified teacher who is passionate about fostering a positive learning environment. The ideal candidate will hold a valid Michigan teaching certification and demonstrate a commitment to student growth and collaboration with families. A competitive salary, starting at $47,744, along with a comprehensive benefits package, is offered for this role.

Qualifications

• Must be certified to teach in Michigan and have specific subject area expertise.
• Experience in an educational setting preferred.
• Ability to foster student growth and manage diverse classrooms.

Responsibilities

• Build a supportive classroom culture for students.
• Utilize performance data to modify instructional strategies.
• Engage with families to support student education.

Skills

Positive student/teacher relationships

Collaborative teamwork

Strong communication skills

Education

Valid State of Michigan teaching certification

Educational background in science

Job description

QUALIFICATIONS

Key Job Responsibilities

• Build a classroom culture in which students love learning and love coming to school.
• Positive student/teacher relationships matter most at FCCA.
• Develop strong relationships with families, welcoming their support and encouraging investment in their child’s education.
• Strong instructional knowledge in the delivery of science to secondary students.
• Use individual and group student performance information to make instructional adaptations that ensure non-normative gains for each student.
• A team player that collaborates, communicates, and contributes with colleagues to build an amazing educational experience for all.

Characteristics of Successful Candidates

Required

• Be highly qualified and certified to teach in the State of Michigan and possess the necessary educational background and certification for the position as determined by the FCCA. Specific subject area expertise preferred.
• A valid State of Michigan “DX”, “DA”, “DO” certification with subject area endorsement or similar subject area endorsement.
• Have an outstanding record of academic achievement and extracurricular leadership.
• Be willing to participate in a variety of extra-curricular and co-curricular activities including staff development and curriculum development.
• Be a person of demonstrated high character, with a passion for continuous improvement.
• Have experience demonstrating the ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Possess excellent oral and written communication skills.

Preferred

• Have teaching experience with a proven record of accelerating student growth.
• Have experience working with urban youth and youth with disabilities.
• Have experience in an educational setting that shares a similar philosophy with FCCA, or willingness to embrace a new teaching style.
• Duel certification is a plus.
• Have experience with the MTSS.
• Demonstrate mental/physical ability and stamina for meeting the requirements of the position.

SALARY

FCCA offers a competitive salary and fringe benefit package to employees. Current teaching base salary begins at $47,744 and reaches $75,026 depending on experiences, qualifications, and impact on learning. Additional opportunities for extra compensation is available based on interests and Academy needs. FCCA offers a comprehensive health/dental/vision insurance package that currently does not have an employee contribution toward the premium. A cash option is offered for those staff members that qualify for insurance coverage and do not need in the form of a monthly payment.

DIRECT SUPERVISOR

FCCA School Principal

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

To join the Flint Cultural Center Academy team, please click on this link and complete the application instructions.(Link)

*In completing your application, you will be asked to develop and submit a cover letter that accompanies your resume. Please use your cover letter to explain your qualification for the position in detail. Applications without cover letters will not be reviewed.

The FCCA reserves the right to select the person it believes will be the most successful in this position and will be the greatest benefit to the school.

The Flint Cultural Center Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic informationor any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities. The person designated to handle any questions and/or complaints concerning the non-discrimination policy of the Flint Cultural Center Academy is school CEO, Eric Lieske, 1200 Robert T. Longway Blvd., Flint, MI 48503 (810-339-8750).