K-8 Teacher at Quest Charter Academy (2026-27 School Year)
National Heritage Academies
Location
Taylor, Michigan
Quick overview
Teachers hired proactively will be assigned a classroom when a vacancy occurs, working with leadership and peers to prepare for the upcoming school year. Responsibilities include creating an engaging learning environment, implementing a proven curriculum, analyzing student data, and collaborating professionally with staff to meet student needs.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative certification requirements, for which support is offered by NHA. The role involves being ready to assume full classroom responsibility and actively participate in the school community.
Job description
School Information
Located in Taylor, MI, Quest Charter Academy opened in 2009 and serves students K-8. At Quest, you can connect passion with purpose.
To learn more about Quest Charter Academy click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/quest-charter-academy/en/academics].
Why Choose Quest Charter Academy
- Diverse community with new teacher supports from deans, principal, and instructional coach.
- Collaborative new teacher support from the principal, deans, and instructional coach dedicated to enhancing Quest's excellence through teamwork.
- Safety measures such as all staff equipped with walkies, detailed emergency plan, locked office and classroom doors for visitor safety.
- Employee engagement is strong in purpose, safety, feedback, and values, and prioritizing key aspects at Quest.
- Leadership development offers opportunities for growth within NHA and Quest, fostering personal and professional advancement.
- Consistently outperforming the local district by 16% for the past 8 years and surpassed closest schools by 19%.
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 [https://www.nhaschools.com/en/who-we-are] to find out more about our core values.
National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.