Elementary Teacher 25/26 School Year, Big Rapids, MI, United States

Elementary Teacher 25/26 School Year

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Crossroads Charter Academy is currently hiring a 3rd Grade Elementary Teacher for the 2025/2026 school year. Must have Teacher Certification and Endorsement.

Are you an educational dreamer, believing all students will be inspired learners in the right environment? Are you looking to transform yourself, the students you will serve, as well as the broader educational landscape? Do you want to join a passionate and collaborative faculty who continuously strive to make a better school?

Crossroads Charter Academy is located in Big Rapids, Michigan and serves communities in the surrounding area. Our academy is not restricted to residential boundaries, which allows us to reach out to families in the suburban and rural areas of Mecosta and Osceola counties.

Crossroads Charter Academy is a K-12 school with a unique learning method focusing on the needs of students as individuals. Our K-5 students are taught using personalized learning which also incorporates project-based learning. CCA's 6th - 12th-grade students are offered flexible scheduling to accommodate learning outside the walls of the school through internships, college dual enrollment, and various community projects. The middle/high school curriculum and professional learning opportunities are personalized and emphasis is placed on projects.

Crossroads Charter Academy embraces the Small Schools Initiative, serving approximately 300 students who work closely with a teacher, either as an advisor or homeroom teacher, to monitor individual student progress and to tailor the school experience to meet individual needs and interests.

Staff at Crossroads Charter Academy are part of a learning community participating in year-long professional development designed to support and develop teachers through a process of reflection and practice. Through a dynamic and supportive environment, all staff are encouraged to bring new ideas and participate in problem-solving. We are looking for talented, collaborative, and reform-minded educators who are passionate about teaching and creating an environment where everyone can achieve at high levels.

Job Summary :

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated 3rd Grade 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 Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer Voluntary Plans Available

For more information on Crossroads Charter Academy, please visit our website at https://www.ccabr.org/.

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Location:: Big Rapids, MI, United States
Category:: Education, Training, And Library Occupations

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