What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School ELA Teacher position at Wayne County Schools Employment Network?
Position Type:
Middle School Teaching/Language Arts Date Posted:
January 24, 2025Location:
Barber Prep Academy District:
Barber Preparatory Academy
About the Team
ACCEL Schools is hiring a qualified Middle School Language Arts Teacher at Barber Preparatory Academy in Highland Park, Michigan. The ideal candidate is passionate and dedicated to bringing the curriculum to life for each student. We want our teachers to create a positive classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development.
Be part of the difference at ACCEL Schools.
About the Opportunity:
The responsibilities of the Teacher include:
At ACCEL Schools, we believe that every child should be able to be anything they want in life, regardless of their birthplace and circumstances. As a network of high-performing public charter schools, we advocate for school choice and work to address educational inequities throughout the United States. Our schools are inclusive and diverse, reflecting the unique values of the many urban, suburban, and rural communities we serve. We offer innovative models such as career-technical education, sports training, bilingual programming, and more.
Middle School Teaching/Language Arts Date Posted:
January 24, 2025Location:
Barber Prep Academy District:
Barber Preparatory Academy
About the Team
ACCEL Schools is hiring a qualified Middle School Language Arts Teacher at Barber Preparatory Academy in Highland Park, Michigan. The ideal candidate is passionate and dedicated to bringing the curriculum to life for each student. We want our teachers to create a positive classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development.
Be part of the difference at ACCEL Schools.
About the Opportunity:
The responsibilities of the Teacher include:
- Preparing and delivering lesson plans with the ability to modify accordingly during the school year
- Differentiating instruction to meet the needs of all students
- Maintaining accurate and complete records of students' progress and development
- Utilizing research-based best practices in daily planning and classroom instruction
- Managing student behavior in the classroom
- Creating a positive classroom environment for students to learn in
- Utilizing school-approved curricula that reflects the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students
- Implementing school-wide culture expectations and norms
- Communicating and meeting with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child
- Incorporating technology skills into daily classroom practice to support learning
- Participating in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities, as needed
- Collaborating and communicating effectively with colleagues
- Performing other duties as assigned
- 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
- Able to supervise students of various ages in different school settings (playground, cafeteria, etc.)
- Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks
- Experience working within an urban environment
At ACCEL Schools, we believe that every child should be able to be anything they want in life, regardless of their birthplace and circumstances. As a network of high-performing public charter schools, we advocate for school choice and work to address educational inequities throughout the United States. Our schools are inclusive and diverse, reflecting the unique values of the many urban, suburban, and rural communities we serve. We offer innovative models such as career-technical education, sports training, bilingual programming, and more.
