Academic Specialist (6th-8th Reading) at Flagship Charter Academy

Posted 2 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Detroit, MI, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Edtech • Professional Services • Social Impact
The Role
Provides reading intervention leadership for grades 6–8 by developing and delivering professional development, modeling literacy instruction, creating lesson plans and assessments, coaching teachers, analyzing instructional data, researching best practices, and supporting reading instruction across schools. Requires travel of approximately 2–5 overnight trips per month.
Summary Generated by Built In

School Information:

Located in Detroit, MI, Flagship Charter Academy opened in 2008 and serves students K-8. At Flagship, you can connect passion with purpose.

To learn more about Flagship Charter Academy click here.
Why Choose Flagship Charter Academy:

  • Starting pay above market scales.

  • Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.

  • Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras.

  • Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students.

  • Offers behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS).

  • Career growth opportunities.

     

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Write and facilitate professional development around effective intervention instruction.

  • Support in providing vision and direction for reading intervention instruction for all NHA schools.

  • Model effective literacy and intervention instruction.

  • Write and execute lesson plans, assessments, or other instructional routines/frameworks.

  • Work to enhance teacher quality through direct coaching at schools around effective instruction, data analysis, and assessment administration.

  • Research best practices with regards to reading intervention curriculum, professional development and student learning.

  • Ability to travel as required (approximately 2-5 overnights per month).

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education is required, Master’s Degree in preferred.

  • A minimum of 3-5 years of teaching experience preferred.

  • Experience with Reading Mastery and Corrective Reading instructional programs.

  • Experience writing and presenting professional development.

  • Experience coaching teachers and/or instructional leaders.

  • Ability to work independently.

  • Experience completing multiple tasks simultaneously.

  • Excellent communication skills.

  • Use technology for collaboration.

  • Function within general assignment of responsibilities.

Please click here to find out more about our core values.
National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Education
  • Master's degree
  • 3–5 years of teaching experience
  • Experience with Reading Mastery and Corrective Reading instructional programs
  • Experience writing and presenting professional development
  • Experience coaching teachers or instructional leaders
  • Ability to work independently
  • Experience completing multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to use technology for collaboration
  • Ability to function within general assignment of responsibilities
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Grand Rapids, MI
4,258 Employees
Year Founded: 1995

What We Do

National Heritage Academies is a for-profit education management organization that partners with communities to operate tuition-free public charter schools, preparing students for college and life.

Similar Jobs

PNC Bank Logo PNC Bank

Software Engineer

Machine Learning • Payments • Security • Software • Financial Services
Remote or Hybrid
USA
55000 Employees
75K-150K Annually

PNC Bank Logo PNC Bank

Senior Software Engineer

Machine Learning • Payments • Security • Software • Financial Services
Remote or Hybrid
USA
55000 Employees

PNC Bank Logo PNC Bank

Enterprise Infrastructure Manager, Senior

Machine Learning • Payments • Security • Software • Financial Services
Remote or Hybrid
USA
55000 Employees
136K-252K Annually

Enverus Logo Enverus

Consultant

Big Data • Information Technology • Software • Analytics • Energy
In-Office or Remote
4 Locations
1800 Employees
95K-105K Annually

Similar Companies Hiring

Camber Thumbnail
Fintech • Healthtech • Social Impact
New York, New York
90 Employees
Sailor Health Thumbnail
Healthtech • Social Impact • Telehealth
New York City, NY
20 Employees
Playground (tryplayground.com) Thumbnail
Kids + Family • Payments • Social Impact • Software
New York City, New York
80 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account