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High School Science Teacher

University Prep Schools·Detroit, Michigan

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

The teacher is responsible for implementing curriculum, maintaining a positive classroom culture, and using assessments to drive instructional practice. They will also contribute to the educational and social development of students through culturally relevant teaching practices.

Job DetailsJob Location

  • UPA
  • High
  • School -
  • Detroit,
  • MI 48202Position
  • Type:
  • Full
  • TimeEducation
  • Level: 4
  • Year
  • DegreeJob
  • Category: EducationWhat will your role be? As a teacher, you will be responsible for implementing curriculum, maintaining a positive classroom culture, using assessments to drive instructional practice, and for contributing to the educational and social development of all students by implementing culturally relevant teaching practices. U Prep teachers use district resources in an efficient and responsible manner and participate in professional development. Key Responsibilities Actively participate in professional development opportunities and implements best practices acquired that focuses on instruction and high student achievement. Provide instruction that is culturally responsive and culturally sustaining. Builds relationships with students to create a positive, structured learning environment where students feel safe, supported and empowered to grow Actively engage parents in the learning process and works collaboratively with families Use data to refine lesson plans and inform instructional practices QualificationsKey Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree and valid Michigan teaching certification with endorsement in content area Eligibility to work in the United States on a full-time basis Experience with project-based learning preferred How do we support you? Our education teams are critical to our ability to serve our scholars well.
  • You’ll be supported in a variety of ways: Working in well-resourced and designed buildings that promote the physical and emotional safety necessary for learning. Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefit package, including a retirement plan with a generous match. Paid personal and sick time, along with district-wide wellness days. Provided time and programs for professional development. Given opportunities to collaborate with your peers and receive guidance from a mentor. Supported by an engaged leadership and administrative team. Working with team members who take great pride in their work and schools. Partnering with highly engaged families who prioritize education and learning.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and a valid Michigan teaching certification with an endorsement in the content area. Eligibility to work in the United States on a full-time basis is required.

  • bachelor degree
  • Parent engagement
  • Classroom management
  • Curriculum implementation
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Project-based learning
  • Culturally responsive teaching
  • Instructional practice
  • Student relationship building

Benefits

  • Retirement plan
  • Paid sick time
  • Mentorship
  • Professional development
  • Wellness days
  • Paid personal time

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Detroit, Michigan
Posted
Jun 5, 2026
Closes
Aug 28, 2026
Application
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University Prep Schools

As one of Detroit's longest-standing tuition-free public charter school systems, our first school opened its doors in 2000, and since then, we have provided quality education to thousands of students and their families. Our commitment to serving our students and families goes...

IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypeEducational
Size201-500 employees
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