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Academic Specialist (3rd-8th Math) at Pembroke Academy

National Heritage Academies·Detroit, Michigan

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 15 hours ago
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About the role

The Academic Specialist implements research-based intervention programs to support at-risk students in 3rd-8th grade math. They assess student needs, monitor progress, and collaborate with teachers and parents to optimize academic achievement.

School Information

Located in Detroit, MI, Pembroke Academy opened in 2018 and serves students Young5-8. At Pembroke, you can connect passion with purpose.

To learn more about Pembroke Academy click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/pembroke-academy/en/academics].

Why Choose Pembroke Academy

Recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School.

Ranked top for School Safety and Employee Engagement.

Unique grade level placement model where students test into their own individual level for learning.

Smaller school which allows for intentional focus on students' academic needs.

Colleagues with low turnover who enjoy serving students.

Personalized development and opportunities for growth.

Fosters a culture of community and family involvement.

Safe and nurturing environment conducive for learning.

Starting pay above market scales.

Competitive benefits at affordable rates.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Believe that all children can and will learn at high levels.
  • Supports, supplements and extends classroom teaching, and works collaboratively to implement a quality intervention program that is research-based and meets the needs of at-risk students.
  • Uses specialized knowledge of assessment and diagnosis for developing, implementing, and evaluating academic interventions for individual students.
  • Assess the strengths and needs of students and provide that information to classroom teachers, parents, and specialized personnel such as psychologists, special educators, or speech teachers in order to provide effective instruction.
  • Acts as a resource to other educators, parents, and the community.
  • Reviews test scores and diagnostic assessments to help determine eligibility for intervention services.
  • Monitors student progress for the purpose of providing feedback on a regular basis to students, teachers, parents, and determining intervention effectiveness so modifications can be made to student plans as appropriate.
  • Groups and schedules students according to student needs.
  • Provides instruction to individual or small groups of students using research-based best practices for intervention instruction of core content subjects.
  • Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and an optimal learning environment.
  • Manages allotted learning time to maximize student achievement.
  • Completes necessary paperwork (including student plans and logging services) accurately and completely as required by the law and school.
  • Collects, analyzes and prepares data for the purpose of interpretation and reporting.

Qualifications

Must hold a valid teacher license in the subject and/or grade level or meet alternative requirements in the state you are applying. 3+ years of teaching experience, preferred.

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.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid teacher license for the specific subject and grade level. A minimum of 3+ years of teaching experience is preferred.

  • professional certificate
  • Data Analysis
  • Behavior Management
  • Classroom Management
  • Instructional Design
  • Student Assessment
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Diagnostic Assessment
  • Student Progress Monitoring
  • Academic Intervention
  • Collaborative Teaching

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Detroit, Michigan
Posted
Jul 24, 2026
Application
Employer website
NH

Hiring organization

National Heritage Academies

National Heritage Academies (NHA) partners with community groups to build and operate public charter schools. Founded in 1995, today NHA partners with over 100 schools in nine states, serving more than 60,000 students K-12. NHA’s system of schools is designed to eliminate the...

Salary listed on 147 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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Market context

Michigan math specialist roles stay selective

Academic Specialist roles for 3rd-8th math in Michigan typically draw steady demand in schools focused on student growth and intervention. These positions are competitive because districts usually look for a valid subject-and-grade-level license plus several years of classroom experience, and the benefits package is often a deciding factor. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license alignment and highlight grade-band math results in your application.

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