The teacher is responsible for preparing and delivering differentiated lesson plans to K-3rd grade students while maintaining a positive classroom environment. They must track student progress and communicate regularly with families regarding academic and social-emotional growth.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in education or a related field and a current state of Ohio teaching license. Experience working in urban environments and the ability to pass criminal background checks are also required.
About the Team Constellation Schools are seeking a highly qualified K-3rd Grade Teacher in Lorain/Elyria, Ohio, who are dedicated to providing a superior education for all students.
We are seeking teachers who are passionate and dedicated to bringing the curriculum to life for each student.
We want our teachers to be excited to create a positive classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development.
About the Opportunity: Responsibilities of the Elementary School Teacher include: Prepare and deliver lesson plans with the ability to modify accordingly during the school year Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students Maintain accurate and complete records of students’ progress and development Utilize research-based best practices in daily planning and classroom instruction Manage student behavior in the classroom Create a positive classroom environment for students to learn in Utilize school approved curricula that reflects the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students Implement school-wide culture expectations and norms Communicate and meet with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child Incorporate technology skills into daily classroom practice to support learning Participate in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities, as needed Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues Perform other duties as assigned About You: Active and current state of Ohio teaching license in appropriate content area Bachelor’s degree in education or related field High level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to properly manage confidential information Able to supervise students of various ages in different school settings (playground, cafeteria, etc.) Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks Experience working within an urban environment About Us: History Founded in 2001, Constellation Schools grew out of a community’s desire to offer an educational choice that balanced academic achievement with life skills, character education, and social-emotional learning.
Over the years, Constellation Schools garnered many awards including the US Department of Education’s Blue Ribbon award and multiple School of Promise and Momentum awards from the Ohio Department of Education.
Today, Constellation Schools comprise of 15 learning communities operated by ACCEL Schools, one of the nation’s leading charter school management companies.
Mission & Vision Constellation Schools provide every child an opportunity to obtain an excellent education built on a foundation of character education for lifelong success.
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
AD&D Insurance
Basic Life Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Long-term Disability Insurance
Short-term Disability Insurance
Retirement Contributions
Discounted Childcare
Career Advancement Opportunities
Exceptional learning communities characterized by high expectations and academic excellence Teachers are inspiring, compassionate, and committed to the success of every student Students are actively engaged life-long global learners on the path to becoming responsible, compassionate, and involved world citizens We offer the following benefits: Compensation The salary range for this position is $38,500-48,000.
Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Life benefits – time & peace of mind Paid time off Retirement contributions Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child) Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations Health benefits – stay well & thrive Medical, dental, and vision insurance Employee Assistance Program Voluntary short-term disability insurance Voluntary long-term disability insurance Career benefits – keep growing Career advancement opportunities throughout Accel Schools and our strong network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is our policy to abide by all federal, state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination based solely on a person’s race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental and/or intellectual disability, age, military status, veteran status (including protected veterans), marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, familial status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected status except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.
Market context
Ohio classroom teacher market context
Ohio classroom teacher roles are typically in steady demand, especially for candidates who can manage a classroom and plan instruction aligned to state and center expectations. These positions are competitive because schools and centers often look for both teaching experience and the ability to stay active with children throughout the day. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform, then confirm your age, classroom leadership experience, and lesson-planning background before applying.
