As a teacher, you will be responsible for implementing curriculum, maintaining a positive classroom culture, using assessments to drive instructional practice, and for contributing to the educational and social development of all students by implementing culturally relevant teaching practices. U Prep teachers use district resources in an efficient and responsible manner and participate in professional development.
Key Responsibilities
Actively participate in professional development opportunities and implements best practices acquired that focuses on instruction and high student achievement.
Provide instruction that is culturally responsive and culturally sustaining.
Builds relationships with students to create a positive, structured learning environment where students feel safe, supported and empowered to grow
Actively engage parents in the learning process and works collaboratively with families
Use data to refine lesson plans and inform instructional practices
Key Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree and valid Michigan teaching certification with endorsement in content area
Eligibility to work in the United States on a full-time basis
Experience with project based learning preferred
How do we support you?
Education
Our education teams are critical to our ability to serve our scholars well. You’ll be supported in a variety of ways:
Working in well-resourced and designed buildings that promote the physical and emotional safety necessary for learning.
Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefit package, including retirement plan with a generous match.
Paid personal and sick time along with district wide wellness days.
Provided time and programs for professional development.
Given opportunities to collaborate with your peers and receive guidance from a mentor.
Supported by an engaged leadership and administrative team.
Working with team members who take great pride in their work and schools.
Partnering with highly engaged families who prioritize education and learning.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Education and Training
Industries
Education Management
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