Elementary Teacher (3rd-5th grade)

Elementary Teacher (3rd-5th grade) Milwaukee Math and Science Academy - 3.7 Milwaukee, WI Job Details Full-time | Contract From $48,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Qualifications Behavior management Interpersonal skills Teaching Certification Working with children Classroom experience Lesson planning Full Job Description WI DPI Certification is required. Milwaukee Math and Science Academy has an opening for a DPI-licensed full-time upper elementary school teacher. MMSA is seeking a creative, energetic, and student-centered teacher who will be able to provide challenging and enriching instruction to our scholars. The ideal candidate will be able to work well with students, staff, and parents to maximize student achievement. Milwaukee Math and Science Academy is an independent, public charter school on the near northwest side of Milwaukee in the Sherman Park area. We will have approximately 250 students in K4-8th grade for the 2026-2027 school year. We are fortunate to be able to cap the number of students in each class so teachers can build positive relationships with students while creating high expectations for significant academic growth. Our school has successfully adopted the Success For All reading curriculum during the 2021-2022 school year, and it has already had a significant impact on our students' reading achievement. Stemscope kits and online resources are used in 3rd-8th grade so students can learn through hands-on labs and experiments while also exploring the online portal. The Eureka math curriculum was adopted during the 2022-2023 school year. We focus on our students' overall health and fitness by offering fitness trackers, a health and fitness room, multiple sports, and after-school clubs. All classrooms are equipped with a Chromebook cart for student use, along with a Smartboard, teacher laptop, document camera, and writing pad. The highly qualified teacher for the position should: plan lessons that meet the individual student's needs and interests, implement quality instruction based on the core standards, have high expectations for their students, use quality assessments to monitor progress, and provide effective feedback to students and parents on a regular basis, use positive classroom management techniques and encourage students to maintain a high standard of classroom behavior. Applicants should have experience and an understanding of students in an urban setting. Milwaukee Math and Science Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Job Types:

Full-time, Contract Pay:

From $48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person