5th Grade Teacher at Windemere Park Charter Academy
About The Position
Windemere Park Charter Academy, located in Lansing, Michigan, serves students in kindergarten through grade 8. The school seeks a 5th Grade Teacher to create an engaging, supportive classroom and use established curriculum and student data to promote academic success and meet students’ individual needs. The teacher will work collaboratively with fellow teachers and support staff and may be assigned additional duties. The school provides curriculum, instructional tools, and resources, along with personalized development and coaching. New staff receive mentorship, including bi-weekly new teacher cohort sessions, weekly grade-level meetings, and ongoing professional development tailored to the NHA/WPCA approach. Windemere Park Charter Academy reports that it has outperformed local school districts by at least 15% for the past 13 years. National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.
Requirements
- Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. National Heritage Academies will support the alternative certification journey.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate professionally with teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student.
- Create, manage, and participate in professional development and orientation activities.
- Create and maintain an engaging classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Implement available curriculum and curricular resources based on students’ needs.
- Analyze and use student data to inform instruction.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive starting pay exceeding market standards.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Access to curriculum, instructional tools, and resources.
- Personalized development and coaching.
- Dedicated support for staff.
- Mentorship for new staff, including bi-weekly new teacher cohort sessions, weekly grade-level meetings, and ongoing professional development.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
