Kindergarten Teacher - Tindley Summit Academy

Tindley Accelerated Schools Inc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bundled Medical, Dental, and Vision

Life and AD&D insurance

Group term life insurance

Critical Illness, Short Term and Long

Flexible Spending Account/Dependent FS

Voluntary Critical Illness, Short Term

Job summary

Tindley Summit Academy in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Kindergarten Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. Join a mission-driven school focused on leadership and excellence, with a commitment to challenging, interactive curriculum aligned to an accelerated model for early learners.

Candidates should love children, be open to feedback, and pursue professional growth, with a Bachelor's degree required and a Master's preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required; Master's degree is preferred.
• Love for children and a passion for student growth.
• Willingness to grow professionally and participate in feedback.
• Evidence of self-motivation and teamwork.

Skills

Love for children

Maximize potential

Community involvement

Professional growth

Self-motivated

Team player

Open to feedback

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Leadership and Excellence

This is our motto at Tindley Summit Academy (TSA) to educate and empower through rigorous educational opportunities that provide our students to Become Leaders.

• Job Location: Indianapolis, IN
• Job Type: Full-Time/Regular
• Starting Date: ASAP
• Position Type: Teacher
• School: Summit
• Grade: 1,2,3,4,5

Job Description

This is our motto at Tindley Summit Academy (TSA) to educate and empower through rigorous educational opportunities that provide our students to Become Leaders.

We believe it's critical for elementary school students to begin preparing for middle school, high school and college opportunities at a young age. It is our goal to provide challenging and interactive curriculum-based levels aligned to our accelerated model used at the Tindley middle school and high school. Tindley Summit also provides scholars the opportunity to lead amongst their peers through recognitions as Student Ambassadors.

The key to getting our students started on this journey is a stellar ensemble of teachers who expect excellence, and ensures that all of their actions promote the excellence for which they strive.

We believe that Teaching and Leading is an incredible opportunity to build a learning community from the ground up.

Tindley Summit Academy is currently looking for Kindergarten Teacher for 2026-2027 School Year.

Experience And Skills

Summit is currently seeking candidate for:

• Kindergarten Teacher

Qualifications

• Love for children
• Passion for pushing children to maximize their potential inside and outside the classroom
• Passion for being a valued member of a broader community outside the school
• Willingness to grow professionally
• Evidence of self-motivation and willingness to be a team player
• Open to constant observation and feedback
• Desire to grow professionally
• Bachelor's degree is required; Master's degree is preferred

Job Benefits

Our employees are our most valuable asset. Each employee is an integral part of our operation and success. We also ask from our employees that they do anything and everything that is possible to drive our mission. As such, it is our goal to attract, motivate, and retain top talent by providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package for all full time employees. We offer competitive base salaries plus add-ons for teaching experience and advanced degrees.

Tindley Offers a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including

• Bundled Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Tindley Paid Life and AD&D insurance
• Access to additional group term life insurance
• Tindley paid Critical Illness, Short Term and Long Term Disability Plans
• Flexible Spending Account/Dependent Flexible Spending Account
• Access to Voluntary Critical Illness, Short Term Disability, Cancer, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Insurance

Professional Enrichment Program

Under the direction of our Curriculum Team, our teachers learn professionally and educationally acceptable methods, strategies and techniques to manage their classrooms and develop the skills that are associated with highly effective teachers. Administrators are involved in our Annual Institute Programs as well as regular professional development opportunities.

Student Loan Forgiveness

You may be eligible for student loan forgiveness of FFEL and/or Direct Loan Programs, through the U.S. Department of Education, if you work for us.