4th Grade Teacher

About The Team

ACCEL Schools is hiring a highly qualified 4th Grade Teacher at Akron Preparatory School in Akron, Ohio. The school provides a well-rounded, college prep education to K-8th grade students and is part of ACCEL Schools, an established network of public charter schools.

About the Opportunity

Responsibilities of the Teacher include:

• Prepare and deliver lesson plans with the ability to modify accordingly during the school year
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students
• Maintain accurate and complete records of students’ progress and development
• Utilize research-based best practices in daily planning and classroom instruction
• Create a positive classroom environment for students to learn in
• Implement school-wide culture expectations and norms
• Communicate and meet with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child
• Incorporate technology skills into daily classroom practice to support learning
• Participate in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities, as needed
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues
• Perform other duties as assigned

About You

Requirements include:

• Active and current state of Ohio teaching license in appropriate content area
• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field
• High level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Able to properly manage confidential information
• Able to supervise students of various ages in different school settings (playground, cafeteria, etc.)
• Able to pass federal and state criminal background checks
• Experience working within an urban environment

Benefits

The salary range for this position is $42,000 - 51,500. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Life benefits – time & peace of mind
Paid time off
Retail retirement contributions
Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance
Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations

Health benefits – stay well & thrive
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary short-term disability insurance
Voluntary long-term disability insurance

Career benefits – keep growing
Career advancement opportunities throughout Accel Schools and our strong network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals