GSRP Lead Teacher 26/27 School Year

George Washington Carver Academy•Highland Park, MI

About The Position

George Washington Carver Academy is hiring a GSRP Lead Teacher to join the team for the 26/27 school year. Must have Michigan Teacher Certification and endorsement. George Washington Carver Academy is a PreK - 8th grade public charter school located in Highland Park. Our mission extends beyond academics. We foster a nurturing environment where scholars freely engage in the learning process, preparing them to positively impact their community. We are committed to hiring certified, professional teachers, to ensure our students have success. The ideal candidate will be passionate about teaching and have experience working with young children. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a safe and engaging learning environment, developing lesson plans, and assessing student progress.

Requirements

Child Development Associate (CDA) OR Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education
Michigan Teacher Certification and endorsement
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of state standards and curriculum requirements
Passion for teaching and a commitment to student success

Responsibilities

Create and implement engaging lesson plans that align with state standards
Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students
Assess student progress and adjust teaching strategies as needed
Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about student progress and behavior
Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a cohesive and supportive learning community
Attend and participate in staff meetings, professional development opportunities, and parent-teacher conferences
Maintain accurate records of student attendance and academic progress
Provide additional support and resources to students who need extra help
Participate in school-wide events and activities, such as field trips and assemblies