K-5 Classroom Teacher - Inquiry‑Based, Standards‑Driven

Performance Academies; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Academies is seeking a dynamic Classroom School Teacher to join our General Education team in Toledo. The ideal candidate will deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction using only Performance Academies’ provided resources, while fostering student engagement and growth.

The role emphasizes data-driven planning, collaboration with leadership, and a commitment to our mission of excellence in education for K–8 students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field from an accredited institution.
• Valid state certification in Education or the ability to obtain certification.
• Proven success in working with K-8 grade students in a classroom setting, particularly in diverse and inclusive environments.
• Strong understanding of child development, pedagogical theory, and best practices in education.
• Proficiency with digital tools and platforms related to classroom instruction and assessment.
• Commitment to using Performance Academies’ instructional resources exclusively in curriculum delivery.

Responsibilities

• Deliver standards-aligned lessons using only provided resources and instructional materials.
• Use data and assessments to personalize instruction and monitor student growth.
• Develop lesson plans from approved curriculum with varied teaching methods and visuals.
• Maintain a safe, engaging classroom environment and manage behavior per school policies.
• Communicate effectively with families and colleagues to support student success.
• Collaborate with staff to design interdisciplinary units and school initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Data analysis

Diversity & inclusion

Under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field

State teaching certification

Job description

Performance Academies is seeking a dynamic Classroom School Teacher to join our General Education team in Toledo. The ideal candidate will deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction using only Performance Academies’ provided resources, while fostering student engagement and growth.

The role emphasizes data-driven planning, collaboration with leadership, and a commitment to our mission of excellence in education for K–8 students.