About This Role
This teaching post involves providing an excellent education to students at Uplift Michigan Online School, ensuring their learning aligns with state standards and the school's curriculum. The role suits an educator dedicated to student success and continuous professional development.
Responsibilities
- Consistently plan and deliver varied, interesting, engaging, and enjoyable lessons
- Facilitate learning by creating lesson plans in harmony with students' learning styles
- Assign homework in accordance with Uplift Michigan
- Offer assignments and assessments in accordance with four-period learning, providing frequent and timely feedback
- Consistently review and analyze student performance data to develop plans to meet the needs of all students
- Maintain timely, complete, and accurate student records (i.e. Skyward)
- Assist in the development of a curriculum aligned with State standards
- Assist in the development and implementation of educational plans such as IEPs, 504 plans, and behavior plans
- Ensure that the classroom is conducive to learning, safe, and nurturing for all students
- Provide consistency and balance for students
- Ensure that parents are frequently advised as to their child
- Communicate via all available and necessary means including voice mail, email, Skyward, face-to-face conferences, and written correspondence
- Provide parents with encouraging news as well as items of concern
- Return parents' email and voicemail messages within 24 hours
- Conduct research, attend conferences and meetings, and pursue continuing education to model lifelong learning and provide effective instruction
- Keep teaching certification up to date
- Teach and model elements of Uplift Michigan
- Ensure students have healthy self-respect and respect for others
- Use teachable moments to reinforce desirable character traits
- Ensure that students follow Uplift Michigan
- Perform other duties and tasks as directed by School Administration
Requirements
- Bachelor
- Michigan Teaching Certification in the assigned area
- Pre-service experience, as required for certification
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits available
- Volunteer Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- 401K and Roth
Important Details
- Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
About the Company
Uplift Michigan Online School provides education consistent with its mission, vision, and goals, and with the core values of Summit Management Consulting.