Y5-8 Teacher at Walton Charter Academy (2026-27 School Year)

National Heritage Academies • Pontiac, MI

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Located in Pontiac, MI, Walton Charter Academy opened in 1999 and serves
students Young 5-8. At Walton Charter, you can connect passion with purpose.

Why Choose Walton Charter Academy:

Starting pay above market scales.

Personalized development and coaching opportunities.

High level of support for all staff.

Strong, dynamic parent volunteer group. 

Outperform local districts consistently on state assessments.

Ensure a safe learning environment.

Winner of the Michigan Building Hope Award for achievement and work with
multi-lingual students.

Awarded Detroit’s Best & Brightest Companies to Work For.

Ready to Place Teacher (RPT) is a great way to bring your passion for being a
teacher to our school! We are looking to pro-actively hire talented teachers
for the upcoming school year before classroom openings become available. As
the school starts to map out the classroom schedule for the upcoming school
year, RPTs will be assigned a specific classroom and will work with their
school leadership and other teachers in the same grade level to best prepare
for the school year.

Requirements

• Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey.

Responsibilities

• Prepare to assume responsibility of a classroom teacher when a vacancy becomes available
• Create a classroom environment that is engaging and conducive to learning.
• Leverage a curriculum proven to drive the academic success of students. A set of curricular resources are there for you to take and implement in your classroom based on the needs of students.
• Analyze and use student data to inform your teaching.
• Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student.

Benefits

• Starting pay above market scales.
• Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
• High level of support for all staff.
• Strong, dynamic parent volunteer group.
• Outperform local districts consistently on state assessments.
• Ensure a safe learning environment.
• Winner of the Michigan Building Hope Award for achievement and work with multi-lingual students.
• Awarded Detroit’s Best & Brightest Companies to Work For.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed