K-8 Elementary Teacher—Growth & Certification Support

Memspa; Detroit, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 53,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) match

Paid time off

Performance bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

Oakland International Academy is hiring for the 2026–2027 school year to fill an Elementary Teacher role. You’ll plan and deliver core instruction, support multilingual learners, and help students build skills for college and beyond.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Education and a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with K-8 Endorsement, or active pursuit through the ITC pathway. EMAN supports certification and offers professional development and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field.
• Michigan Teaching Certificate with K-8 Endorsement or ITC pathway in progress.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver core subject instruction matched to each student’s level.
• Assess student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Communicate with parents on progress, behavior, and goals.
• Collaborate with colleagues and leadership to improve curriculum and practice.
• Maintain accurate records including grades and attendance.
• Support professional development and school activities.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Organization

Growth mindset

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Michigan teaching certification

Tools

Google Classroom

SMART Boards

Job description

Oakland International Academy is hiring for the 2026–2027 school year to fill an Elementary Teacher role. You’ll plan and deliver core instruction, support multilingual learners, and help students build skills for college and beyond.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Education and a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with K-8 Endorsement, or active pursuit through the ITC pathway. EMAN supports certification and offers professional development and comprehensive benefits.