2nd Grade Teacher at Detroit Merit Charter Academy

National Heritage AcademiesDetroit, MI
Onsite

About The Position

Detroit Merit Charter Academy, located in Detroit, MI, opened in 2003 and serves over 700 K-8 students annually. We are seeking a 2nd Grade Teacher to join our team. At Detroit Merit, you can connect purpose with passion. We are committed to high expectations, effort, and fostering a caring community. We offer starting pay above market scales, competitive benefits at affordable rates, and are supported by an experienced leadership team. Teachers have access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources, and we ensure a safe learning environment. We also provide personalized development and coaching opportunities, as well as behavioral support for teachers and students.

Requirements

  • Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey.

Responsibilities

  • Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student.
  • Create, manage, and participate in a variety of professional development and orientation activities.
  • Create a classroom environment that is engaging and conducive to learning.
  • Leverage a curriculum proven to drive the academic success of students. A set of curricular resources are there for you to take and implement in your classroom based on the needs of students.
  • Analyze and use student data to inform your teaching.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Starting pay above market scales
  • Competitive benefits at affordable rates
  • Personalized development and coaching opportunities
  • Behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS)
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