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At Risk Teacher (English Language Learners) at Metro Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Aug 2026

About the role

Located in Romulus, MI, Metro Charter Academy opened in 2000 and serves students K-8. At Metro, you can connect passion with purpose.


To learn more about Metro Charter Academy click here.

Why Choose Metro Charter Academy:

  • Outperformed the district on the state test for 14 years.

  • Starting pay above market rates.

  • Competitive benefits.

  • Recognized as a Metro Detroit Best and Brightest Companies to Work For.

  • Best in class curriculum, instruction tools, & resources.

  • Personalized development and coaching.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide instructional support and assessments for students who are below grade level.

  • Create, manage, and participate in a variety of learning environments and activities in the applicable core content areas.

  • Additional duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • Candidates for English Language (EL) Teacher positions should preferably hold a valid teaching license for the grades they will serve (K-8) and an English as a Second Language (NS) or a Bilingual endorsement. Minimally, candidates for this position must be on an approved pathway towards gaining licensure for the grades they serve (K-8) within three years and then obtain an NS or YA-YT endorsement within 2 years of certification.

  • Experience working with at-risk students, preferred.

  • Demonstrates knowledge of first and second language acquisition theory, second language learning patterns, and best practices in English language development.

  • Reflects an awareness and acceptance of cultural differences exhibited by the students and their families.

  • Possesses those characteristics necessary for acting as an advocate for multilingual families within the school.

  • Read, analyze, and interpret student academic data.

  • Demonstrates the ability to effectively communicate with classroom teachers, administration, and families


Please click here to find out more about our core values.

National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.

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