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Ingham ISD

1st Grade Elementary Teacher

detroit, MI

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Ingham ISD lists this 1st Grade Elementary Teacher opportunity in detroit, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Cole Academy is hiring a 1st Grade Teacher at the East Lansing campus. Must have teacher certification and endorsement.

Cole Academy is Lansing's longest-standing charter school in the state of Michigan and received a charter through Central Michigan University in 1995. The Academy originated as an Early Childhood Center and over the years, gradually became a K-5 Public School. Combining a foundation of current, research-based, balanced literacy objectives and a sustained professional development direction from Heggerty and UFLI and current literacy program supports that "raised the bar" for student achievement. Reader's and Writer's Workshops continue to be critical directions for Cole Academy. Math facts operation and mastery and problem-solving are a strong focus within our math curriculum. MTSS tiered interventions and support and PBIS behavior support continue to be at the forefront of our student progress monitoring for student growth and success. All core subjects are a priority with ELA and Math as the foundation.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Elementary Teacher to join our team. The Elementary Teacher will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for students. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to student development and a desire to foster a love for learning in young children.

Responsibilities :

Essential Duties:

Develop and deliver engaging and developmentally appropriate lesson plans based on curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning styles.

Develop assessments and monitor student performance through various methods, including tests, quizzes, projects, and presentations.

Collaborate with colleagues to align curricula and participate in ongoing professional development initiatives.

Participate in school activities, meetings, and events to contribute to the overall mission of the institution.

Maintain a safe and positive environment for all students

Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff

Regular and predictable attendance

Cognitive Demands: Supervision of multiple students at once

Establishing routines and procedures

Maintaining a safe and orderly environment

Create and implement instructional plans

Participate in continuous professional development

Effective oral and written communication skills

Physical Demands: Occasionally lift/move objects weighing up to 25lbs

Stand and walk frequently

Occasionally sit on the floor or bend down/squat

Withstand all demands presented by outside weather conditions at any time of the year

Withstand a moderate noise level

Be able to perform first aid/CPR if necessary

Assist/lift students, as necessary

Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.

Valid teaching certification/license in Michigan with an endorsement in the grade level.

Strong understanding of child development and effective teaching strategies.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in planning and assessing educational activities.

Company Benefits: Health Insurance: Medical, Vision, & Dental Plans

5% 401(k) company match

Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer

Voluntary Plans Available

For more information on Cole Academy, please visit our website at

CS Partners/Partner Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, height, weight, or any other protected status under federal, state or local laws.

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detroit, MI, 48228, US

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