Middle School Teacher

ThrivePoint Academy of Utah•Salt Lake City, UT

1h•$55,000 - $60,000•Onsite

About The Position

ThrivePoint teachers focus primarily on student achievement, one of our three pillars: Enrollment, Engagement, and Achievement. As an alternative education model, we provide flexible, personalized learning in a blended environment. Teachers deliver targeted instruction, monitor progress, and support students in reaching academic goals year-round.

Requirements

Strong time management and prioritization skills
Comfort working in blended/online learning environments
Ability to teach multiple subjects and adjust instruction to standards
Strong communication with students and families
Experience supporting diverse and underserved student populations
Problem solving oriented
Willingness to communicate with other teachers+coaches about students, and strong written and verbal communication skills
Proactive, willing to do something if they see a need or a gap
Flexibility/adaptability to changes in expectations/routines/students
Content knowledge/love of learning, none of us are done learning
Extensive online teaching experience
Growth mindset
Focus on building student relationships

Responsibilities

Deliver achievement-focused instruction in 2x2 sessions across core content areas
Adjust instruction to align with standards and student needs
Monitor academic progress and support course completion
Build relationships that support both engagement and accountability
Manage grading, communication, and progress tracking
Attend key events, including senior and 8th grade graduations
State testing support and administration
Middle school report cards
Family engagement events (orientations, info nights, etc.)
School-wide events and student recognition activities
Provide support during summer on alternative schedule for staff