25/26 SY Master Teacher- Eagles Nest Academy
About The Position
As a Master Teacher at Phalen Leadership Academies, you are responsible for ensuring that all scholars master both the academic and social skills necessary to succeed. You will set ambitious goals for student achievement and hold our scholars accountable for accomplishing those goals. As a Master teacher, you will mentor new teachers, lead professional learning communities (PLCs), contribute to curriculum planning, and facilitate workshops. Eagle's Nest Academy, nestled in Flint, MI, was established in 2009, repurposing a former retail space into a thriving educational institution. Catering to students from Kindergarten through 6th grade, it stands as a beacon of choice for parents. The academy's overarching mission is to foster individual academic triumph through a harmonious collaboration between families, the school, and the community. Eagle's Nest Academy is dedicated to delivering the utmost in comprehensive education, nurturing excellence in both academics and character development. With a resolute commitment to partnering with parents, the community, and maximizing available resources, Eagle's Nest Academy remains unwavering in its pursuit of scholar excellence.
Requirements
- A passion for working with students and families in under-served communities
- Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education
- 5-10 years of successful classroom teaching experience, with a focus on Elementary Education
- A current and active teaching license in elementary education
- High proficiency of grade-level standards, benchmarks, and curriculum
- Effective pedagogical skills driven by standards and data-driven assessment
- Experience tracking and using data to drive instruction
- Experience working effectively with diverse student populations
Nice To Haves
- Master’s or Doctorate in Education, Curriculum, and Instruction, or a related specialty
Responsibilities
- Ensuring that all scholars master both the academic and social skills necessary to succeed.
- Setting ambitious goals for student achievement and hold our scholars accountable for accomplishing those goals.
- Mentor new teachers
- Lead professional learning communities (PLCs)
- Contribute to curriculum planning
- Facilitate workshops
- Active participation in school committees, task forces, or leadership teams
- Ability to build strong relationships with families and contribute to community outreach
- Demonstrated efforts to close achievement gaps and promote equity in the classroom
Benefits
- Healthcare, vision, and dental insurance
- Professional development opportunities, coaching and mentoring, and being a part of professional communities within the school
- Incentive and bonus opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
