Inspiring 2nd Grade Teacher — Hands-on, Project-Based Learning

Nilesprepacademy; Niles (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Optional Life and AD&D insurance

Voluntary life insurance (employee, sp

Voluntary short-term disability

Voluntary long-term disability

Job summary

ACCEL Schools is hiring a highly qualified 2nd Grade Teacher at Niles Preparatory Academy in Niles, Ohio, dedicated to superior education for all students.

Responsibilities include planning and delivering lessons, differentiating instruction, maintaining records, and collaborating with families to support academic and social-emotional growth. This role emphasizes project-based learning and culture of high expectations.

Qualifications

• Active and current state of Ohio teaching license in appropriate content area.
• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field.
• High level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to properly manage confidential information.
• Able to supervise students of various ages in different school settings (playground, cafeteria, etc.)
• Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks.
• Experience working within an urban environment.

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

Skills

Ohio teaching license

Strong communication

Confidential information handling

Urban environment experience

Growth-focused coaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education

Job description

ACCEL Schools is hiring a highly qualified 2nd Grade Teacher at Niles Preparatory Academy in Niles, Ohio, dedicated to superior education for all students.

Responsibilities include planning and delivering lessons, differentiating instruction, maintaining records, and collaborating with families to support academic and social-emotional growth. This role emphasizes project-based learning and culture of high expectations.