Elementary Teacher

Benton Harbor, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 21 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Elementary Teacher

2026/2027 School Year

Benton Harbor Charter School Academy (BHCSA) is a vibrant student-centered learning community where trust care and high expectations form the foundation of everything we do. Our school is organized into three community levels - Foundation (K-2) Gateway (3-5) and Preparatory (6-8) - each supported by lead teachers and student advocates to ensure coaching mentoring and restorative practices are embedded into daily learning.

At BHCSA teaching is more than a job - it is a commitment to empowering students nurturing potential and fostering lifelong learners in a safe inclusive environment.

POSITION SUMMARY

The successful candidate believes deeply that all students can learn and exceed at high levels builds strong relationships with students and families and demonstrates flexibility creativity and accountability for student success. Teachers at BHCSA inspire curiosity cultivate critical thinking and create classrooms where students feel valued challenged and supported.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Curriculum & Instruction

Accept responsibility for student academic achievement
Plan and deliver engaging standards-aligned instruction
Differentiate materials and methods to meet diverse learning needs
Maintain high expectations and motivate students to achieve their best
Use effective questioning and communication to build independent learners
Integrate technology for instruction and assessment

Classroom Management & Student Culture

Establish a classroom environment rooted in firm fair and consistent practices
Promote responsible citizenship and positive student behavior
Build trusting relationships with students guardians and colleagues
Maintain a clean safe and organized learning environment

Professional Growth & Collaboration

Participate in professional development and continuous improvement
Collaborate with colleagues and school leadership
Contribute to a positive school culture and community reputation
Uphold professional and ethical standards

School & Community Engagement

Support student enrollment and retention efforts
Serve as a positive ambassador for BHCSA in the community
Assume additional duties as assigned by school leadership

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements

Valid Michigan teaching certificate with appropriate endorsements

Bachelors degree with alternative certification pathway and MTTC passage
Ability to effectively use instructional technology

Preferred Qualifications

Strong verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated knowledge of current instructional practices
Experience working with diverse student populations
Ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment
Passion for urban education

JOB GOAL

To provide students with a high-quality learning experience that fosters academic achievement personal growth and responsible citizenship - preparing them to thrive in school and beyond.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Competitive salary
Medical Dental and Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Professional development opportunities

Choice Schools Associates offers a comprehensive benefits package and ongoing support through the Choice Schools Scholar Model - providing district-level resources within a close-knit school community.

HOW TO APPLY

Apply online at: questions contact:

Location: 455 Riverview Drive Benton Harbor MI 49022

ABOUT CHOICE SCHOOLS

Benton Harbor Charter School Academy is part of the Choice Schools Community - a statewide network of scholar schools supported in instruction curriculum HR finance compliance enrollment and professional development.

Choice Schools Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All information is kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.

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Elementary Teacher2026/2027 School YearBenton Harbor Charter School Academy (BHCSA) is a vibrant student-centered learning community where trust care and high expectations form the foundation of everything we do. Our school is organized into three community levels - Foundation (K-2) Gateway (3-5) an...