Middle School Educator

2 weeks ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Choice Schools Full time
Position Overview

Choice Schools is dedicated to fostering a nurturing educational atmosphere, complemented by a robust academic and cultural curriculum that empowers our students to evolve into healthy, responsible citizens, lifelong learners, and future leaders of the world.


OUR MISSION

At Choice Schools, we collaborate with educators, students, families, and community partners to bridge the achievement gap and reshape the educational landscape by cultivating critical thinkers and lifelong learners who are thoroughly equipped for high school, higher education, careers in the global economy, and impactful societal contributions.

Core Values:

  • Community: We aim to establish a secure environment that promotes inclusivity and a sense of belonging among students, parents, staff, and community members.
  • Perseverance: We continuously encourage ourselves and our students to reach their maximum potential.
  • Responsibility: All members of our community are treated with respect. Students learn to recognize their responsibilities and take initiative in their local, national, and global communities.
  • Diversity: We appreciate and value the collaboration with families from diverse cultural backgrounds. We understand that exposure to various cultures prepares our students for success in a global economy. We celebrate and honor the diverse perspectives that enrich our school culture.
  • Teamwork: We foster a respectful environment that encourages open communication, collaboration, and recognition of each individual's value within our school community.
  • Communication: We promote healthy, open, and honest dialogue among all members of our educational community, facilitating necessary conversations that respect all viewpoints.
  • Stewardship: We commit to ensuring that our educational and operational practices are ethical, transparent, respectful, and honest.

OPEN POSITIONS:

Middle School Educator

Qualifications:

  • Valid Michigan Teacher Certificate.
  • Proven teaching effectiveness.
  • Proficient in computer usage.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively.
  • Passion for environmental education is preferred.

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

  • 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.

OBJECTIVE:
To deliver an exceptional learning experience for students, aiding in their development as responsible citizens and leaders within their communities.

APPLICATION PROCESS:
To apply, please visit our website. Follow the application instructions provided on the site.

Choice Schools is a collective of educators, literacy specialists, student advocates, and various professionals, primarily motivated by our roles as parents and guardians who care deeply for children. As a nationally accredited and regionally recognized full-service education service provider, our mission is centered on student learning. We offer a student-focused approach to customized school operations support, encompassing instruction, finance, compliance, communications, human resources, enrollment, curriculum, and professional development. Our commitment to a student-centric philosophy drives us toward excellence, enabling all stakeholders—students, staff, teachers, board members, and community partners—to thrive.



  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Kentwood Public School District Full time

    Position Type: Facilities and Operations/Custodian Location: Pinewood Middle School Position Overview: The Custodian for the 2nd Shift is tasked with ensuring that assigned facilities are maintained in a clean, safe, and functional condition, adhering to established guidelines and district policies. Work Schedule: 8 hours/day - 5 days/week - 52...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Kentwood Public School District Full time

    Position Type: Facilities and Operations/Custodian Location: Pinewood Middle School Position Purpose: The role involves ensuring that designated facilities are maintained in a clean, safe, and secure manner, adhering to established codes and district policies. Schedule: 8 hours/day - 5 days/week - 52 weeks/yearQualifications:High school diploma or equivalent...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Kentwood Public School District Full time

    Position Type: Facilities and Operations/Custodian Location: Pinewood Middle School Position Purpose: The Custodian is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, functionality, and security of assigned facilities in accordance with established standards and policies. Schedule: 8 hours/day - 5 days/week - 52 weeks/yearQualifications:High school...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Choice Schools Associates Full time

    Position Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Intermediate Education Instructor to join our educational team. This role requires a valid teaching certification for middle school education (K-8) with a focus on English Language Arts or Social Studies endorsements.Key Responsibilities:1. Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Kentwood Public School District Full time

    Position Type: Support Staff/ParaProfessional - Special Education Location: Crestwood Middle School Position Overview: Under the direct guidance of a certified educator, the Educational Support Specialist plays a crucial role in collaborating with the special education team to assist students in achieving their academic and social goals. This role...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Kentwood Public School District Full time

    Position Type: Facilities and Operations/CustodianPosition Purpose: The Custodian is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, safety, functionality, and security of assigned facilities in alignment with established standards and district policies.Work Schedule: 8 hours/day - 5 days/week - 52 weeks/yearQualifications: Candidates must possess a high school...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Kentwood Public School District Full time

    Position Type: Facilities and Operations/CustodianPosition Purpose: The custodian is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, safety, functionality, and security of assigned facilities in accordance with established guidelines and district standards.Work Schedule: 8 hours per day, 5 days a week, throughout the year. Qualifications include a high school...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Kentwood Public School District Full time

    Position Type: Facilities and Operations/CustodianPosition Purpose: The Custodian is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, safety, functionality, and security of assigned facilities in accordance with established codes and district policies.Work Schedule: 8 hours/day - 5 days/week - 52 weeks/yearQualifications: A high school diploma is required, along...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States STEPPING STONES MONTESSORI SCHOOLS Full time

    Stepping Stones Montessori School, a distinguished private institution dedicated to Montessori education for children aged 12 months to 15 years, is seeking qualified individuals to join our team for the upcoming academic year. Our school provides comprehensive programs across various age groups, including Children's House (ages 3-6), Lower Elementary (ages...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Kentwood Public School District Full time

    Position Type: Support Staff/ParaProfessional - Instructional Location: Kentwood Public School District Position Overview: The Educational Support Specialist plays a crucial role in enhancing the learning experience of students under the guidance of certified educators. This position is designed to foster a collaborative environment that supports students in...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Kentwood Public School District Full time

    Position Type: High School Certified Teaching/Social Studies - History Location: Kentwood Public School District Position Overview: Under the general guidance of the School Principal, the role involves enhancing students' understanding of Social Studies, fostering appreciation for diverse cultures, languages, and political systems.Key Responsibilities:Design...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Caledonia Community Schools – Caledonia Elementary School Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Paraprofessional to join our team at Caledonia Community Schools – Caledonia Elementary School. As a key member of our educational support staff, you will play a vital role in ensuring the success of our students.Key Responsibilities:Provide academic support to students in a classroom settingAssist...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Kent ISD Full time

    Position Overview Title: Educational Support Coordinator – Lincoln School Classification: KISSA Reports to: Principal/Administrator of Lincoln School Employment Terms: 182-day position subject to all rules and regulations governing classified personnel. Supervision: None GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: The Educational Support Coordinator operates under the...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Kentwood Public School District Full time

    Position Type: Support Staff/ParaProfessional - Special Education Location: Kentwood Public School District Position Purpose: Under the direct supervision of a certified educator, the paraprofessional plays a vital role in collaborating with the special education team to assist students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in achieving their educational...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Kentwood Public School District Full time

    Position Type: Support StaffPosition Purpose: Under the direct supervision of a certified educator, the paraprofessional plays a crucial role in collaborating with students in the special education setting to achieve their educational objectives. This individual will also engage in various non-instructional tasks and support skill reinforcement, fostering...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Stability Healthcare Full time

    Stability Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team in providing exceptional educational support to students in a school setting.Job Requirements and ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) to meet the unique needs of students with special needs.Collaborate with teachers,...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids Full time

    Position OverviewWe are currently seeking a dedicated individual for the role of Activity Leader within the LOOP Program, designed to provide elementary and middle school students with a secure and engaging environment to explore their interests and develop new skills. The LOOP initiative, offered at no cost in the Grand Rapids Public Schools, includes...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids Full time

    Position OverviewWe are currently seeking a dedicated individual for the role of Activity Leader within our LOOP Program, designed to provide elementary and middle school students with a secure and engaging environment to explore their interests and develop their skills. This program, offered at no cost in the Grand Rapids Public Schools, includes academic...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States National Heritage Academies Full time

    About Our School:National Heritage Academies is a network of charter schools dedicated to providing a high-quality education to students in grades K-8. Our schools are designed to foster a love of learning and help students achieve their full potential.Why Choose Our School:We offer a diverse and inclusive learning environment that values the unique...


  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States National Heritage Academies Full time

    About Our School:National Heritage Academies is a network of charter schools dedicated to providing a high-quality education to students in grades K-8. Our schools are designed to foster a love of learning and help students achieve their full potential.Why Choose Our School:We offer a diverse and inclusive learning environment that values the unique...