6th Grade Teacher

About Us The New Standard Academy is a forward-thinking school community dedicated to fostering a nurturing and academically rigorous environment for all students. We focus on the upward, forward, and outward growth of students, supporting diverse learners, and providing teachers with continuous professional development, new technology, and growth opportunities. It is important to know that we operate with urgency. We have high expectations. In accomplishing those expectations, we must produce the type of instruction those expectations require. We are searching for dedicated people with a strong passion for shaping the future.

Role and Essential Duties Instruction:

Develop and implement engaging, rigorous, and personalized lesson plans for K-6 students, aligning with state standards in all core subject areas (ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies).

Assessment:

Utilize student information systems to track data, assess student growth, and drive instructional decisions.

Classroom Culture:

Maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.

Collaboration:

Work with the grade-level team, special education staff, and administration to support individualized education plans (IEPs) and student intervention practices.

Communication:

Maintain regular and positive communication with families regarding student progress. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university (Master's preferred). Valid State Teaching Certificate with Elementary Education endorsement (K-5 or K-6). Demonstrated proficiency in technology, including Google Workspace and virtual classroom platforms. Strong interpersonal skills, showing the ability to resolve concerns in a positive, proactive manner. Why Join Our Team? We produce opportunities like no other in the county. Comprehensive health insurance and benefits package. Paid time off (PTO). Ongoing opportunities for leadership and career development. Collaborative and supportive team atmosphere. The New Standard has a family-like atmosphere that provides an environment to serve the whole child. The New Standard also serves the community, as it is our mission: "Serving the city of Flint with a higher standard in educational excellence and community wellness." Apply today and join the winning team!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $47,500.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person