K-8 Teacher at Windemere Park Charter Academy 2026-27 School Year
National Heritage Academies
Location
Edgemont Park, Michigan
Quick overview
Teachers are hired proactively to prepare for future classroom vacancies, working with leadership and grade-level teams to map out schedules and prepare for the upcoming school year. Responsibilities include creating an engaging classroom 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, which the hiring organization will support through the certification journey. The role involves assuming full classroom responsibility once a vacancy opens, requiring readiness to implement established curricula and drive student academic success.
Job description
School Information
Located in Lansing, MI, Windemere Park Charter Academy opened in 1999 and serves students K-8. At Windemere Park, you can connect passion with purpose.
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Why Choose Windemere Park Charter Academy
Competitive starting pay exceeding market standards. Comprehensive benefits package offered. Access to top-tier curriculum, instructional tools, and resources. Personalized development and coaching provided. Dedicated support for all staff members. Maintains a safe learning environment. New staff receive mentorship regardless of role, with additional support such as bi-weekly new teacher cohort sessions, weekly grade level meetings, and ongoing professional development opportunities tailored to understand the NHA/WPCA approach. Demonstrates academic excellence, outperforming local school districts by at least 15% for the past 13 years.
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.
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National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Competitive starting pay exceeding market standards