6th Grade Teacher at Detroit Merit Charter Academy

About the School

Located in Detroit, MI, Detroit Merit Charter Academy opened in 2003 and serves 700+ K-8 students every year. At Detroit Merit, you can connect purpose with passion.

Why Choose Detroit Merit Charter Academy

• Starting pay above market scales.
• Competitive benefits at affordable rates.
• Supported by an experienced leadership team.
• Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
• Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras.
• We make all decisions based on three core values: high expectations, effort, and fostering a caring community.
• Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
• Offers behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS).
• One of Detroit's Best & Brightest Companies to Work For.

Duties and Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

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