Elementary Teacher 26/27 School Year

Renaissance Public School Academy•Mount Pleasant, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Renaissance Public School Academy is hiring Elementary Teachers for next school year. Renaissance Academy engages students in meaningful learning by helping them set goals, build skills, and explore their passions. We believe that critical thinking, clear communication, collaboration, and creative problem-solving prepare students for success in any path. Through Project-Based Learning and a developmental approach, our K–8 students learn in collaborative teams with authentic differentiation. We prioritize a joyful, student-centered experience where learning is both challenging and rewarding. Our success depends on passionate educators who love working with children and value collaboration. We provide daily team time, weekly professional development, and meaningful opportunities for teachers to lead, innovate, and shape decision-making. Founded in 1996, Renaissance Public School Academy is a respected Michigan charter school with strong community partnerships and a commitment to continuous growth. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Elementary Teacher to join our team. The Elementary Teacher will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for students. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to student development and a desire to foster a love for learning in young children.

Requirements

Must have teacher certification.
Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, or a related field.
Valid teaching certification/license in Michigan with an endorsement in the grade level.
Strong understanding of child development and effective teaching strategies.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in planning and assessing educational activities.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

Develop and deliver engaging and developmentally appropriate lesson plans based on curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning styles.
Develop assessments and monitor student performance through various methods, including tests, quizzes, projects, and presentations.
Collaborate with colleagues to align curricula and participate in ongoing professional development initiatives.
Participate in school activities, meetings, and events to contribute to the overall mission of the institution.
Maintain a safe and positive environment for all students.
Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff.
Regular and predictable attendance.
Supervision of multiple students at once.
Establishing routines and procedures.
Maintaining a safe and orderly environment.
Create and implement instructional plans.
Participate in continuous professional development.
Effective oral and written communication skills.