Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

About the role

To provide students with a first class learning experience, contributing to their development as responsible citizens and leaders in their communities, by developing English proficiency and supporting students' access to grade level content expectations. This position will support and uphold the mission and vision of the academy.

What you'll bring

• Valid Michigan teaching certificate with endorsements in appropriate grade and subject levels, meeting the requirements of the Michigan Department of Education and Federal guidelines.
• Except as otherwise provided by law, the Academy shall use certificated teachers according to the state board rule.
• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of, and experience teaching, the academic curriculum.
• Able to use technology as an instructional tool in the classroom, as a means of analyzing academic achievement data, and as a tool to aid effective communications.
• Excellent verbal and written expression using proper grammar and vocabulary.
• Demonstrated competence as a teacher in all areas of focus.