- New Branches Charter Academy
- Grand Rapids, MI, USA
- Salary
- Full Time
Text JOBS to (616) 631-6186 to chat now!
New Branches Charter Academy strives to provide a positive learning environment, along with a rigorous academic and cultural program where our children learn to become healthy, responsible citizens, life-long learners, and world leaders.
OUR VISION
New Branches Charter Academy, in partnership with educators, students, families and community stakeholders, closes the achievement gap and transforms the human culture by developing problem solvers and life-long learners who are fully prepared for high school, college, global economy careers, and world change.
New Branches Charter Academy encourages and fosters:
- Community We strive to create a safe environment that fosters inclusiveness and belonging by students, parents, staff, and community stakeholders.
- Perseverance We always strive to push ourselves and our students to their fullest potential.
- Responsibility Students, parents and staff are respectful to each other. Students learn to understand their responsibilities and take initiative to act upon them in their local, national and world communities.
- Diversity We embrace and value working with families with rich cultural and diverse backgrounds. We recognize that immersion in a variety of cultures will prime our students to work and live in a global economy. We celebrate and honor all the perspectives and aspects of every culture and background that creates the fabric of our school culture.
- Teamwork We provide a respectful process for open communication, collaboration and the opportunity for everyone to realize their value in our school community.
- Communication We will practice healthy, open and candid dialogue between all members of our school community. Healthy dialogue is that which encourages necessary conversations and respects all parties.
- Stewardship We ensure that our teaching and operational principles and practices are morally sound, ethical, transparent, respectful, and honest.
EXCELLENCE IS CHOICE.
Our real masterpiece is the unleashing of human potential. While our main focus is on creating the conditions of success for children to achieve their dreams, we also focus on developing one another through meaningful relationships, challenging work, constructive feedback, sound professional training, and a true commitment to nurturing the career path of each team member.
OPEN POSITIONS:
Academic Intervention Specialist
Full-time, 10 month
Beginning Mid-December!
New Branches Charter School Academy
3662 Poinsettia Ave SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49508
Website: www.newbranches.org
Phone: (616) 243-6221
QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:
- Valid MI teaching certificate with endorsements in appropriate grade and subject levels.
- Minimum of a bachelor's degree.
- Demonstrated competence as a teacher in all areas of focus.
- Ability to use technology as an instructional tool in the classroom, as a means to analyzing academic achievement data, and as a tool to aid in effective communications.
- Excellent verbal and written expression using proper grammar and vocabulary.
- Exemplary work habits verified by previous employers.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
Desired requirements:
- Master's degree.
- Experience working with At-Risk students.
BENEFITS:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
- Short-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, and 401(K)!
- Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Paid time off
- Education Tuition Reimbursement available.
- Employee Assistance Program available.
JOB GOAL
To work directly with identified at-risk students needing additional support in order to become proficient in reading, writing and mathematics. Instruction will be provided in reduced-size group intervention format. The Academic Interventions Specialist will work closely with class teachers and/or Academic Leads of the school as it may apply. This position will support and uphold the mission and vision of the environmental academy.
TO JOIN OUR DYNAMIC TEAM
To apply, please visit: https://choice.workbrightats.com/jobs/
Please contact Erin Jeffrey, Human Resources Generalist directly with questions at erinjeffrey@choiceschools.com
Choice is an Education Service Provider for charter schools in Michigan and is the employer. Please visit www.choiceschools.com for more information. EEOC
