At Dove Academy, we pride ourselves on our successes, and celebrate both individual and school achievements.

A world where everyone soars!

OUR STORY TODAY

Dove Academy, founded in 1997, is a tuition-free public charter school located in Detroit, Michigan. The Academy is authorized by Oakland University, and currently serves over 400 K-8 children and their families. Its mission is to "provide a high-quality education so all students become successful members of an ever-changing global society." To achieve this goal, the school's curriculum places a strong emphasis on math and language skills. All other subjects such as science, social studies, art, and physical education are supported by a solid foundation of literacy and mathematics.

Why Dove? Check out our school Video!

OPEN POSITIONS:

K-8 Electives/Specials Teacher

*Art*Drama* Gym* Music* *Technology*

Dove Academy of Detroit

20001 Wexford St.
Detroit, Michigan 48234
Phone: (313) 366-9110

Website: https://doveacademy.net

How you will make a difference daily:

Curriculum Delivery and Instruction

• Plan with colleagues to use instructional materials and strategies that support student learning of identified standards
• Use data to inform instructional decisions to analyze student results for the purpose of modifying and adjusting strategies and programming
• Provide students with daily feedback on mastery performance in character and academics and plan for individual learning needs

Commitment to School and Classroom Culture

• Work collaboratively with your school community
• Help develop a school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers and families
• Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff
• Develop positive rapport with students
• Create and foster a positive and calm learning environment
• Enforce, uphold, and exhibit school's values, student management policies and culture

Engagement and Growth

• Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and peers and share progress
• Be available for staff meetings, open houses, parent-teacher conferences and other events involving parents
• Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement
• Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours)

QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE

• Valid Michigan Teacher Certificate with appropriate endorsement or desire to enroll or have already enrolled in an alternative route to teacher certification.
• Demonstrated competence in leadership, teamwork and empathy.
• Computer literacy with excellent verbal and written expression.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Works well in a collaborative environment.
• Passion and experience working in urban education desired.

BENEFITS INCLUDE

• A collaborative and professional environment.
• Work-life purpose and fulfillment.
• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, and vision insurance as well as teladoc and flex-spending accounts.
• 401(K) retirement plan options with up to a 5% match.
• View our growing list of job benefits here - https://choiceschools.com/careers/careers-choice-experience/

JOB GOAL

To provide students with a first class learning experience, contributing to their development as responsible citizens and leaders in their communities.

TO JOIN OUR DYNAMIC TEAM

To apply, please visit: https://choice.workbrightats.com/jobs/ Once on this website, if applying from a computer the start of the application is to the right of your screen under "Apply Now". If on your mobile device, please scroll to the bottom of the job posting to view the first step of the application under "Apply Now".

Please contact Nadia Samaha, Human Resources Generalist, directly with questions at nadiasamaha@choiceschools.com

Choice Schools is a team of educators, literacy specialists, student advocates and many other professions, but first and foremost, we are parents, moms, dads, guardians, grandparents, aunts and uncles who love kids. As a nationally accredited and regionally recognized full-service education service provider, student learning is our organization's mission. We provide a student-focused approach to customized school operations support, including instruction, finance, compliance, communications, human resources, enrollment, curriculum and professional development. Our student-centric philosophy drives us to the path to greatness, allowing everyone - students, staff, teachers, board members and stakeholders to thrive. After more than 20 years of serving diverse models of schools, Choice is committed to being Michigan's most trusted education service provider with the highest-performing schools.

Choice is an Education Service Provider for charter schools in Michigan and is the employer. Please visit www.choiceschools.com for more information. EEOC