High School Science Teacher

University Prep Schools; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Retirement plan match

Paid time off

Professional development

Mentorship

Strong leadership

Team collaboration

Family engagement

Job summary

University Prep Schools in Detroit, MI is seeking a full-time high school educator. The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree and valid Michigan teaching certification with endorsement in the content area. You will develop culturally responsive instruction and build strong relationships with students to promote achievement.

Responsibilities include engaging families, using data to refine lessons, and participating in ongoing professional development, with mentorship and leadership support available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and valid Michigan teaching certification with endorsement in content area.
• Eligibility to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
• Experience with project-based learning preferred.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in professional development opportunities and implements best practices acquired that focuses on instruction and high student achievement.
• Provide instruction that is culturally responsive and culturally sustaining.
• Builds relationships with students to create a positive, structured learning environment where students feel safe, supported and empowered to grow
• Actively engage parents in the learning process and works collaboratively with families
• Use data to refine lesson plans and inform instructional practices

Skills

Project-based learning

Education

Bachelor’s Degree and Michigan teaching certification

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: UPA High School - Detroit, MI 48202Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeJob Category: EducationWhat will your role be?

Key Responsibilities

• Actively participate in professional development opportunities and implements best practices acquired that focuses on instruction and high student achievement.
• Provide instruction that is culturally responsive and culturally sustaining.
• Builds relationships with students to create a positive, structured learning environment where students feel safe, supported and empowered to grow
• Actively engage parents in the learning process and works collaboratively with families
• Use data to refine lesson plans and inform instructional practices

QualificationsKey Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and valid Michigan teaching certification with endorsement in content area
• Eligibility to work in the United States on a full-time basis
• Experience with project-based learning preferred

How do we support you?

Our education teams are critical to our ability to serve our scholars well. You’ll be supported in a variety of ways:

• Working in well-resourced and designed buildings that promote the physical and emotional safety necessary for learning.
• Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefit package, including a retirement plan with a generous match.
• Paid personal and sick time, along with district-wide wellness days.
• Provided time and programs for professional development.
• Given opportunities to collaborate with your peers and receive guidance from a mentor.
• Supported by an engaged leadership and administrative team.
• Working with team members who take great pride in their work and schools.
• Partnering with highly engaged families who prioritize education and learning.