3rd Grade Teacher - SY 26-27

University of Cleveland Preparatory School – 3rd Grade Teacher ACCEL Schools is hiring a highly qualified 3rd Grade Teacher at University of Cleveland Preparatory School in Cleveland, Ohio dedicated to providing a superior education for all students. We are seeking teachers who are passionate and dedicated to bringing the curriculum to life for each student. We want our teachers to be excited to create a positive classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social‑emotional development. Located in Asiatown, University of Cleveland Preparatory School (UCP) is a public charter school serving EK‑8 students in central and downtown Cleveland. Founded in 2011, the school provides a college prep curriculum with CTE, arts, and tech specialty classes. The spacious campus is just minutes away from Cleveland State University and has strong ties to the community. UCP is part of ACCEL Schools, an established network of public charter schools serving K-12 students throughout the United States since 2014. Responsibilities Prepare and deliver lesson plans with the ability to modify accordingly during the school year Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students Maintain accurate and complete records of students’ progress and development Utilize research‑based best practices in daily planning and classroom instruction Manage student behavior in the classroom Create a positive classroom environment for students to learn Utilize school approved curricula that reflects the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students Implement school‑wide culture expectations and norms Communicate and meet with families regarding the academic and social‑emotional growth of their child Incorporate technology skills into daily classroom practice to support learning Participate in the planning and implementation of non‑instructional activities, as needed Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Active and current state of Ohio teaching license in appropriate content area Bachelor’s degree in education or related field High level of comfort working in a growth‑focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to properly manage confidential information Able to supervise students of various ages in different school settings (playground, cafeteria, etc.) Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks Experience working within an urban environment Benefits The salary range for this position is $37,000 - 51,600. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Paid time off Retirement contributions Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child) Voluntary short‑term disability insurance Voluntary long‑term disability insurance Career advancement opportunities throughout Accel Schools and our strong network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is our policy to abide by all federal, state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination based solely on a person’s race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental and/or intellectual disability, age, military status, veteran status (including protected veterans), marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, familial status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected status except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists. #J-18808-Ljbffr