Top 5 Self Enrichment Teachers Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

Intensive Literacy Instructor
Gerald Dawkins Academy —Grand Rapids, MI
- From $47,500 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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- Seasonal
- 18 years or older
- Word processing
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Intensive Literacy Instructor

Gerald Dawkins Academy
Grand Rapids, MI

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Job Details

Full-time
From $47,500 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Teaching Certification
Elementary Education Teaching Certification
Bachelor's degree
Teaching English language arts
Bachelor's degree in elementary education
Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods)

Full Job Description

If most of the items listed below resonate, you will be highly motivated and energized at Gerald Dawkins Academy.

· Possess a strong desire to make an impact in education, especially in areas that have historically lacked necessary supports and resources

· Practices creative problem solving, while leaning on outside of the box thinking

· Motivated by results and achieving positive outcomes

· Acts as a self-starter by identifying opportunities for improvement and taking initiative

· Exhibit a forward-thinking mindset when making decisions or solving problems

· Thrive in a complex and challenging environment where each day is new

Job Summary

The Intensive Literacy Instructor is a highly qualified teacher responsible for the literacy instruction of Kindergarten – 5th grade students in small groups to address specific skills/concepts that require reinforcement, as well as to provide students with grade-level reading instruction.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Collaborate with literacy consultant and classroom teachers to identify student weaknesses and prepare multiple differentiated lessons to achieve growth in those areas

· Effectively collect, analyze, and interpret student data on a regular basis to inform daily lessons

· Present lessons and/or interventions to students individually and in small groups

· Think outside of the box to develop and deliver differentiated instruction, as a step-by-step curriculum is not followed

· Prepare and carefully implement instructional plans based on each student’s needs. These plans will need to be highly differentiated and reflective of daily reading behaviors while containing a combination of grade-level content and intentional interventions

· Uses a variety of instructional strategies, such as inquiry, group discussion, lecture, discovery, etc

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

· Foster and maintain relationships with potentially high-risk students who may possess behavioral challenges

· Counsel and confer with parents, school, and district personnel regarding pupil progress

· Cooperatively pursue alternative solutions to pupil learning problems

· Enhance course content in the form of remediation, modification, and enrichment

· Grade student work and enter grades into an online grade book in a timely manner

· Evaluates students’ academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, including attendance, and prepares progress reports

· Communicates with parents through conferences and other means to discuss students’ progress and interpret the school program

· Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing students’ health, attitude, and learning difficulties

Credentials and Experience

· Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education

· Current Michigan Teaching Certification

· Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance

· Ability to utilize data to carefully and thoughtfully plan instruction tailored to each student on an ongoing basis

· Ability to take initiative and work independently

· Knowledge of reading, writing, and literacy development, as well as an instinctual ability to provide students with literacy instruction. Willingness to grow and develop a deep literacy knowledge both on your own and under the direction of a literacy consultant

Physical Demands / Work Environment

· Work is primarily performed in the classroom environment. Classrooms are dynamic with a high level of activity. Work may also be performed at community sites for field trips

· Candidate must be able to lift up to 25 pounds

· Stand for up to 75% of the day

· Assume postures in low level positions that best allow physical and visual contact with children

· Must be able to sustain a high level of energy

· Bend to perform various tasks throughout the day, as well as stoop/sit on the floor

· Perform all activities with children, i.e. jump, dance, walk, run, etc. for extended periods of time

· Both indoor and outdoor environment are typically found in a school environment

· Depending upon activities and season, may be required to be outdoors for regular, prolonged activities

· Must possess acceptable hearing and visual capabilities in order to monitor the environment and children's well being

· Must be able to excel in an ambiguous and continuously changing, competitive environment

· Work hours may vary to meet the needs of the children

· Candidate will be faced with a variety of issues daily, which will require the individual to respond quickly and appropriately to accommodate the changing needs of children

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $47,500.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

Grand Rapids, MI 49507 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Grand Rapids, MI 49507: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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