Mentor-Driven 4th Grade Teacher (PD Focused)

Global-Educational-Excellence; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Pittsfield Acres Academy in Ypsilanti, MI is hiring a 4th Grade Teacher to provide excellent elementary classroom instruction and manage materials for a safe, optimal learning environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's Degree and state certification, with earnings reflecting entry-level teacher benchmarks in Michigan. The educator will collaborate with a mentor program and participate in weekly professional development sessions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required
• Meet applicable State certification and licensure requirements, including any requirements for certification obtained through alternative routes to certification requirements as defined by the Michigan State Board of Education.
• Satisfactory criminal background check required

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate strong desire to achieve outstanding student achievement in a short time.
• Build meaningful, caring relationships with students to exert academic influence.
• Leverage student support networks to address social, emotional, nutritional and health needs.
• Motivate students and influence their behaviors.
• Collaborate to create and execute clear instructional plans that yield strong learning results.
• Coordinate instruction within and across grade levels.
• Align curriculum, instruction, and assessments to meet individual student needs.
• Collect and analyze data to inform instructional decisions.
• Design and use formative assessments to modify daily instruction.
• Implement a tiered system of instruction to meet diverse learners.
• Contribute to a professional environment based on mutual respect, teamwork and accountability.

Skills

Student achievement

Relationship building

Motivation

Instructional planning

Data analysis

Formative assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree

State certification/licensure

Job description

Pittsfield Acres Academy in Ypsilanti, MI is hiring a 4th Grade Teacher to provide excellent elementary classroom instruction and manage materials for a safe, optimal learning environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's Degree and state certification, with earnings reflecting entry-level teacher benchmarks in Michigan. The educator will collaborate with a mentor program and participate in weekly professional development sessions.