What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary/Middle/High School Teacher position at Innovate Academy and Preparatory School?
Elementary/Middle/High School Teacher
Building a Dynamic and Empowering Future
Job Summary
Are you passionate about creating transformative educational experiences? At Innovate Academy, we are more than just a school—we are a community committed to excellence and traditional values.
Innovate Academy is always on the lookout for enthusiastic and skilled educators to join our team as middle and high school teachers across various subjects. Our mission is to cultivate critical thinkers, inspire creativity, and empower students with the tools they need to succeed as well-rounded individuals.
Who We Are
At Innovate Academy, we are cultivating a dynamic culture where students grow as critical thinkers and empowered individuals. Our approach blends traditional values with innovative teaching strategies, emphasizing adaptability, creativity, and connection to real-world applications. Guided by our five pillars—personal responsibility, life skills, financial literacy, service and community, and mindfulness—our teachers create engaging learning environments that foster academic growth and personal development.
Your Role
As a teacher at Innovate Academy, you will shape a vibrant classroom environment that prioritizes student engagement, adaptability, and personal growth. Our dynamic teaching philosophy means you will have the freedom to design lessons that are flexible and responsive to student needs, including interactive strategies, and real-world connections.
Responsibilities
- Design & Deliver: Craft and execute engaging, adaptable lesson plans aligned with the school’s mission and pillars.
- Dynamic Teaching: Employ diverse methods, including project-based learning, inquiry-based tasks, and hands-on activities.
- Personalized Support: Differentiate instruction to accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
- Real-World Connections: Relate lessons to current events, community issues, and practical applications.
- Interactive Learning: Foster collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving through group activities and discussions.
- Growth-Oriented Feedback: Provide constructive, immediate feedback that encourages student reflection and mastery.
- Professional Collaboration: Partner with colleagues to create cohesive interdisciplinary projects and initiatives.
- Family Engagement: Maintain proactive, open communication with parents to support student development.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject area (Master’s preferred).
- Certification: Valid teaching credential or equivalent experience.
- Skills: Proficiency in dynamic teaching strategies, student engagement techniques, and educational technology.
- Values Alignment: A deep commitment to fostering the principles of our five pillars.
- Mindset: Growth-oriented, adaptable, and collaborative.
Why Innovate Academy?
- Dynamic Culture: Join a forward-thinking team where innovation and traditional values intersect.
- Supportive Environment: Enjoy a community that values professional growth, collaboration, and creativity.
- Small Class Sizes: Work closely with students to provide personalized, impactful education.
- Flexibility: Benefit from a four-day instructional week, with dedicated time for professional development.
- Engaging Community: Partner with families who share a commitment to student success.
Important Note
We are cultivating a candidate pool for future openings and substitute teaching opportunities. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and we encourage passionate educators to connect with us.
Ready to Innovate?
Take the first step toward joining a school where your teaching can inspire, empower, and transform lives.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your teaching philosophy and alignment with Innovate Academy's mission and pillars to Molly Lazzarini (Director of Operations) mlazzarini@iapschool.org
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 40 per week
Ability to Commute:
- Eagle, ID 83616 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $25