Kindergarten Teacher at Legacy Charter Academy

Kindergarten Teacher at Legacy Charter Academy Job Description

School Information:

Located in Detroit, MI, Legacy Charter Academy opened in 2010 and serves students K-8. At Legacy, you can connect passion and purpose.

Why Choose Legacy Charter Academy:

• Starting pay above market scales.
• Academically outperforms the local districts.
• Competitive benefits at affordable rates.
• Supported by an experienced leadership team.
• Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
• Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras.
• Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
• Utilizes the Dean support model.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create a classroom environment that is engaging and conducive to learning.
• Leverage a curriculum proven to drive the academic success of students. A set of curricular resources are there for you to take and implement in your classroom based on the needs of students.
• Analyze and use student data to inform your teaching.
• Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student.

Qualifications:

• Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey.

National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.

NHA, founded in 1995 and based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is one of the nation’s leading for-profit charter school management organizations.

NHA’s system of schools is designed to eliminate the achievement gap and provide a public school choice to families so their children are prepare for success in high school, college, and beyond. With a commitment to hard work, good citizenship, and personal responsibility, students experience a safe and secure learning environment where achievement thrives. A passion and dedication to the mission of serving children and partnering with communities to provide an excellent education experience permeates the culture of our organization.

About NHA Partner Schools:

In our schools you will find bright colors, smiling faces, and opportunity. While working at an NHA partner school you will make a difference in the lives of our over 500 students. You will gain invaluable experience and have fun along the way. Here are a few ways we grow and celebrate together; NHA professional development opportunities, a company-wide March Madness tournament, and spirit contests amongst staff during designated appreciation weeks.

In this position, a cohesive leadership team of deans will be there to support you every step of the way. Along with our result-driven curriculum and commitment to educating the whole child – academically, morally, and socially – you and your students will be set up for success.

• Job Identification 63334
• Job Category Teacher
• Posting Date 01/29/2026, 07:30 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 4900 E Hildale St, Detroit, MI, 48234, US