Upper Academy Elementary Teacher- Tindley Summit Academy

Tindley Accelerated Schools; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bundled Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Tindley Paid Life and AD&D insurance

Access to additional group term life insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Student Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

Tindley Accelerated Schools in Indianapolis is seeking an Upper Elementary Teacher to educate and empower students through rigorous educational opportunities. This role emphasizes leadership among peers and creating a stellar learning community.

Candidates should have a passion for students' personal growth and a Bachelor's degree, with a Master's preferred. Tindley offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Evidence of self‑motivation and willingness to be a team player.
• Open to constant observation and feedback.

Responsibilities

• Educate and empower students through rigorous educational opportunities.
• Build a learning community and lead a class of upper elementary students.

Skills

Love for children

Passion for pushing children to maximize their potential

Willingness to grow professionally

Desire to grow professionally

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

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. We believe it is 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. TSA also provides scholars the opportunity to lead among 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 ensure that all of their actions promote the excellence for which they strive. Teaching and leading is an incredible opportunity to build a learning community from the ground up.

Position: Upper Elementary Teacher

Tindley Summit Academy is currently looking for an Upper Elementary 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

See licensing requirement at http://www.doe.in.gov/licensingand. Apply athttps://license.doe.in.gov/

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.