Elementary Teacher

Richfield Public School Academy is currently hiring for a Full Time Elementary Teacher. A valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with the appropriate endorsement is required. 

Located in Flint, Richfield Public School Academy is a tuition-free public charter school committed to helping students develop academically while building confidence, responsibility, and strong character. Guided by the Leader in Me philosophy, our school incorporates leadership, respect, collaboration, and personal responsibility into students’ everyday learning experiences. Our teachers create engaging classrooms where students are encouraged to think critically, take ownership of their learning, and develop the skills needed to lead in school and in life. If you are a passionate educator who wants to inspire students to discover their potential as leaders, we invite you to join the Richfield Public School Academy team.

Job Summary:

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

• 4% 401(k) company contribution 

• 3% 401(k) company match

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

• Voluntary Plans Available

To learn more about Richfield Public School Academy and our school community, please visit our website at https://www.richfieldpsa.net/.

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