Middle School Teacher Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Middle School Math Teacher

Benton Harbor Charter School Academy believes that the most significant learning occurs where trust and love for one another are the foundation. As you enter the doors, you can feel the passion and caring community exude from the academy. Students, staff and parents are committed to a safe environment where all believe that students belong in the most rigorous studies and are destined for success.

POSITION SUMMARY

The successful candidate believes deeply that all students can learn and exceed at high levels, builds strong relationships with students and families, and demonstrates flexibility, creativity, and accountability for student success. Teachers at BHCSA inspire curiosity, cultivate critical thinking, and create classrooms where students feel valued, challenged, and supported.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Curriculum & Instruction

• Accept responsibility for student academic achievement
• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction
• Differentiate materials and methods to meet diverse learning needs
• Maintain high expectations and motivate students to achieve their best
• Use effective questioning and communication to build independent learners
• Integrate technology for instruction and assessment

Classroom Management & Student Culture

• Establish a classroom environment rooted in firm, fair, and consistent practices
• Promote responsible citizenship and positive student behavior
• Build trusting relationships with students, guardians, and colleagues
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized learning environment

Professional Growth & Collaboration

• Participate in professional development and continuous improvement
• Collaborate with colleagues and school leadership
• Contribute to a positive school culture and community reputation
• Uphold professional and ethical standards

School & Community Engagement

• Support student enrollment and retention efforts
• Serve as a positive ambassador for BHCSA in the community
• Assume additional duties as assigned by school leadership

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements

• Valid Michigan teaching certificate with appropriate endorsements

OR

• Bachelor's degree with alternative certification pathway and MTTC passage
• Ability to effectively use instructional technology

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of current instructional practices
• Experience working with diverse student populations
• Ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment
• Passion for urban education

JOB GOAL

To provide students with a high-quality learning experience that fosters academic achievement, personal growth, and responsible citizenship - preparing them to thrive in school and beyond.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Competitive salary
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Professional development opportunities

Choice Schools Associates offers a comprehensive benefits package and ongoing support through the Choice Schools Scholar Model - providing district-level resources within a close-knit school community.

HOW TO APPLY

Apply online at:

For questions, contact: [email protected]

Location: 455 Riverview Drive, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

ABOUT CHOICE SCHOOLS

Benton Harbor Charter School Academy is part of the Choice Schools Community - a statewide network of scholar schools supported in instruction, curriculum, HR, finance, compliance, enrollment, and professional development.

Choice Schools Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All information is kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.

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