K-8 Teacher at Detroit Merit Charter Academy (2026-27 School Year)

K-8 Teacher at Detroit Merit Charter Academy (2026-27 School Year) Job Description School Information Located in Detroit, MI, Detroit Merit Charter Academy opened in 2003 and serves 700+ K-8 students every year. At Detroit Merit, you can connect purpose with passion. To learn more about Detroit Merit Charter Academy click here. Why Choose Detroit Merit Charter Academy Starting pay above market scales. Competitive benefits at affordable rates. Supported by an experienced leadership team. Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources. Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras. We make all decisions based on three core values: high expectations, effort, and fostering a caring community. Personalized development and coaching opportunities. Offers behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS). One of Detroit's Best & Brightest Companies to Work For. Duties and Responsibilities Ready to Place Teacher (RPT) is a great way to bring your passion for being a teacher to our school! We are looking to pro-actively hire talented teachers for the upcoming school year before classroom openings become available. As the school starts to map out the classroom schedule for the upcoming school year, RPTs will be assigned a specific classroom and will work with their school leadership and other teachers in the same grade level to best prepare for the school year. Prepare to assume responsibility of a classroom teacher when a vacancy becomes available. Create a classroom environment that is engaging and conducive to learning. Leverage a curriculum proven to drive the academic success of students. A set of curricular resources are there for you to take and implement in your classroom based on the needs of students. Analyze and use student data to inform your teaching. Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student. Qualifications Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey. Please click here to find out more about our core values. National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer. Job Info Job Identification 63527 Job Category Teacher Posting Date 02/27/2026, 01:56 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 1091 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI, 48215, US #J-18808-Ljbffr Nhaschools