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Global Educational Excellence

6-8 ELA Teacher

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What they do

An English or Language Arts Teacher teaches English in elementary to secondary schools. Focuses on English, writing, composition, literature, and critical analysis. In elementary school, language arts classes focus on basic reading, writing and linguistic / communication skills. In middle school, the English curriculum evolves and expands to include more complicated reading comprehension, such as fiction, poetry and essays. In teaching high school, the focus relies on developing analytical skills.

$65,486 / year median in Michigan

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Middle School Teacher Subjects:
ELA Location:
Riverside Academy West -
Dearborn, MI FLSA Status:
Exempt |
Full-Time Reports To:
Academy Principal Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, supplemental insurance, merit pay bonus, 401(k)
ABOUT GEE
Global Educational Excellence (GEE) operates a network of charter schools across Southeast Michigan focused on academic achievement and community. Our staff benefit from structured mentorship, weekly professional development, and a collaborative school culture.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Middle School Teacher provides rigorous, subject-specific instruction for grades 6-8, fostering academic excellence and personal growth during a critical developmental stage.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree required Valid Michigan teaching certificate with appropriate subject-area endorsement (grades 6-8), or eligibility for certification through the Michigan State Board of Education Candidates who do not yet hold a Michigan teaching certificate may qualify through enrollment in GEE's Career Advancement Program (CAP), which provides a supported pathway to Michigan certification. CAP eligibility is determined at the time of application. Satisfactory criminal background check
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Plan and deliver aligned, differentiated instruction in the assigned subject area Use data and formative assessments to drive daily instructional decisions Implement tiered instructional supports to meet diverse learner needs Cultivate a disciplined, respectful, and academically focused classroom environment Coordinate planning within subject-area and grade-level teams Communicate student progress to families, counselors, and administrators Participate in professional development, collaborative planning, and staff meetings
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to perform the physical demands of the role, including lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, and standing for extended periods. Work environment includes elevated noise levels. This job description outlines the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this role. It is not exhaustive. GEE reserves the right to amend responsibilities to meet organizational needs. Global Educational Excellence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. #
HPGEE HOW TO APPLY
Global Educational Excellence (GEE) 2455 S. Industrial Hwy., Ann Arbor, MI 48104 careers.gee-edu.com | hr@gee-edu.com | (734) 369-9500 Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.