Description
ACCEL Schools is hiring a highly qualified 2nd Grade Teacher at East Academy in Cleveland, Ohio. The teacher will provide a superior education for all students, creating a positive classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development.
East Academy is a public charter school serving EK-8th grade students in the South Collinwood community. The school offers a wide array of specialty subjects, extracurriculars, and sports.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and deliver lesson plans, modifying them as needed 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 reflecting diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds
- Implement school-wide culture expectations and norms
- Communicate with families regarding academic and social-emotional growth
- Incorporate technology skills into daily classroom practice
- Participate in non-instructional activities as needed
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues
Requirements:
- Active Ohio teaching license in the appropriate content area
- Bachelor's degree in education or a related field
- High level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to properly manage confidential information
- Ability to supervise students of various ages in different school settings
- Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks
- Experience working within an urban environment
Benefits:
- Salary range: $40,000 - $49,500
- Paid time off
- Retirement contributions
- Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance
- Voluntary life insurance
- Discounted childcare
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance