Teacher/Teacher Assistant

Cummings-Grayson Co. PA; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Academy of Excellence in Miami is seeking strong, engaging teachers who connect with students and bring learning to life. This role rewards creativity, high expectations, and a collaborative spirit in a growing private school.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree or higher, possess 1–5 years of teaching experience with grades 9–12, and are authorized to work in the U.S. A background check is required for employment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• Relevant teaching experience in grades 9 through 12.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. and able to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Classroom management.
• Prepare individualized education programs for each student.
• Assess students in reading, math, science, social studies and other subjects.
• Prepare daily and longer-term lesson plans in accordance with curriculum and state guidelines.
• Teach the full range of learning areas: English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, etc.
• Use computers to assist in lesson preparation, teaching and reporting.
• Develop and maintain good working habits and discipline in classrooms.
• Supervise students during classes and at other times in the school day, including lunch breaks.
• Attend staff meetings and other training and development sessions.
• Assess and evaluate students’ progress in written and oral work.
• Other duties as needed.

Skills

Passionate about learning

Caring

Relationship-driven

Confident classroom leader

Adaptable in a stress-free environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

The Academy of Excellence in Miami is looking for strong, engaging teachers who can truly connect with students and bring learning to life. This opportunity is ideal for an educator who is ready to push the envelope, think outside of the box, and use creativity and high expectations to drive student achievement.

We Are Seeking Teachers Who Are

• Passionate about helping students learn and excel.
• Caring, patient, and relationship-driven.
• Confident classroom leaders who can motivate and inspire.
• Comfortable working in a \"stress-free\" environment.

If you are ready to be part of a school community that is growing and building something special, where your ideas matter and your work makes a difference, we would love to hear from you.

Essential Functions

• Classroom management.
• Responsibilities include setting goals, evaluating performance, developing outcomes and use program and client outcomes data to improve services delivered to the children and families served.
• Prepare an Individualized education program for each student.
• Assess each student in reading, math science social studies and other subject areas.
• Prepare daily and longer-term lesson plans in accordance with curriculum and state guidelines.
• Teach the full range of learning areas: English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, etc.
• Use computers to assist in lesson preparation, teaching and reporting.
• Develop and maintain good working habits and discipline in classrooms.
• Supervise students during classes and at other times in the school day, including lunch breaks.
• Attend staff meetings and other training and development sessions.
• Assess and evaluate students’ progress in written and oral work.
• Other duties as needed.

Required

• Ability to pass a background check.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• Relevant teaching experience in grades 9 through 12.
• Flexible and team-oriented.

Job Details

• Job Types: Full-time, Contract.
• $18 to $24 per hour.
Schedule: Monday to Friday.
• School type: Private school.
• Work Location: In person.

Experience

• 1 year to 5 years of teaching experience preferred.