**Cole Academy is hiring a full time 5th Grade Teacher immediately. 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.

Cole Academy Values

We are committed to hiring a racially diverse staff at our district.

Willingness to learn new skills, to be reflective, and to acquire new knowledge through sustained professional learning

Establishes and maintain standards for student behavior needed to achieve a respectful and cooperative learning atmosphere in the classroom

Performance Responsibilities:

Translates lesson plans into learning experiences to best utilize the available time for instruction

Continuously evaluates students' academic, emotional and social growth using appropriate records, and prepares ongoing progress reports

Ability to work effectively with colleagues regarding curriculum, instruction, interventions and assessment

Follows the goals of students in an IEP or 504 plan

Maintains ongoing, multiple methods of communication with parents

Maintains professional competence through learning activities provided by the District and/or self-selected professional learning activities

Performs other duties and responsibilities assigned by the building administrator following guidelines outlined in the Employee Handbook and by the Board of Education

Job Summary:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated 5th Grade Elementary Teacher to join our team. The 5th Grade 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

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