Academic Specialist (4th-5th Reading) at Flagship Charter Academy

School Information

School Location: Detroit, MI
School Name: Flagship Charter Academy
Year Opened: 2008
Grade Levels Served: K-8
Learn More: Flagship Charter Academy

Why Choose Flagship Charter Academy

• Starting pay above market scales
• Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources
• Safeguarded learning environment with internal and external cameras
• Behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS)
• Career growth opportunities

Duties and Responsibilities

• Believe that all children can and will learn at high levels
• Supports, supplements, and extends classroom teaching
• Works collaboratively to implement a quality intervention program
• Uses specialized knowledge of assessment and diagnosis for developing, implementing, and evaluating academic interventions
• Absorbs strengths and needs of students and provides this information to relevant parties
• Acts as a resource to other educators, parents, and the community
• Reviews test scores and diagnostic assessments to help determine eligibility for intervention services
• Maintains student progress for the purpose of providing feedback and making necessary adjustments to student plans
• Groups and schedules students according to their needs
• Provides instruction to individual or small groups of students using research-based best practices for intervention instruction
• Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment
• Manages allotted learning time to maximize student achievement
• Completes necessary paperwork accurately and completely as required by the law and school
• Collects, analyzes, and prepares data for the purpose of interpretation and reporting

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid teacher license in the subject and/or grade level or meet alternative requirements in the state you are applying
• 3+ years of teaching experience, preferred