Title 1 Math Teacher

ACCEL Schools is seeking a dedicated Title One Math Teacher at Inkster Preparatory Academy in Inkster, Michigan. This role focuses on providing a superior education for all students, creating a rigorous and nurturing classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development. Inkster Preparatory Academy serves the Inkster community and Metro Detroit families with a college-prep K-8th grade education featuring foreign language, sports, and STEM. The school fosters a positive culture through nurturing teachers and staff, extending learning with activities and educational field trips. Inkster Preparatory Academy is part of ACCEL Schools, a network of public charter schools serving K-12 students across the United States since 2014.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Manage student behavior in the classroom
• Create a positive classroom environment for students to learn in
• Utilize school-approved curricula that reflects the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students
• 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
• Able to supervise students of various ages in different school settings (playground, cafeteria, etc.)

Requirements

• Active and current state of Michigan 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
• Ability to properly manage confidential information
• Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks
• Experience working within an urban environment

Benefits

Life benefits – time & peace of mind

• Paid time off
• Retirement contributions
• Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance
• Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child)
• 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