Job detail
26/27 Elementary Teacher (K-8)
Phalen Leadership Academies
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/24/2026
Location
Merrillville, Indiana
Core responsibilities
Teachers are responsible for ensuring all scholars master academic and social skills, setting ambitious goals for student achievement, and creating a powerful learning environment. This includes planning and delivering rigorous instruction, assessing for mastery, and tracking scholar progress to intervene as necessary.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a passion for working with students and families in under-Served communities and possess a bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution. A valid state teacher license or enrollment in a credentialing program is required, along with effective pedagogical skills driven by standards and data-Driven assessment.
bachelor degreeCompassionProblem-SolvingLeadershipCollaborationCreativityClassroom ManagementCurriculum DevelopmentTeachingStudent EngagementParent CommunicationStudent AssessmentPedagogical SkillsInstructional PlanningData-Driven InstructionRigor
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Coaching
- Healthcare
- Mentoring
- Professional development opportunities