6-8 Soc Studies Teacher

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Global Educational Excellence/GEE

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Warren, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The teacher is responsible for planning and delivering rigorous, differentiated instruction for grades 6-8 while using data to drive instructional decisions. They must also cultivate a disciplined classroom environment and coordinate effectively with subject-area and grade-level teams.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree and a valid Michigan teaching certificate with the appropriate subject-area endorsement for grades 6-8, or are eligible for certification. You are able to plan and deliver differentiated instruction, use data to drive decisions, and create a positive classroom environment.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Social Studies

Michigan teaching certificate

grades 6-8 endorsement

Career Advancement Program (CAP)

Job Description

Middle School Teacher

Subjects: Social Studies

Location: Unity Academy 

FLSA Status: Exempt  |  Full-Time

Reports To: Academy Principal

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, supplemental insurance, merit pay bonus, 401(k)

ABOUT GEE

Global Educational Excellence (GEE) operates a network of charter schools across Southeast Michigan focused on academic achievement and community. Our staff benefit from structured mentorship, weekly professional development, and a collaborative school culture.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Middle School Teacher provides rigorous, subject-specific instruction for grades 6–8, fostering academic excellence and personal growth during a critical developmental stage.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree required

  • Valid Michigan teaching certificate with appropriate subject-area endorsement (grades 6–8), or eligibility for certification through the Michigan State Board of Education

  • Candidates who do not yet hold a Michigan teaching certificate may qualify through enrollment in GEE's Career Advancement Program (CAP), which provides a supported pathway to Michigan certification. CAP eligibility is determined at the time of application.

  • Satisfactory criminal background check

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Plan and deliver aligned, differentiated instruction in the assigned subject area

  • Use data and formative assessments to drive daily instructional decisions

  • Implement tiered instructional supports to meet diverse learner needs

  • Cultivate a disciplined, respectful, and academically focused classroom environment

  • Coordinate planning within subject-area and grade-level teams

  • Communicate student progress to families, counselors, and administrators

  • Participate in professional development, collaborative planning, and staff meetings

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to perform the physical demands of the role, including lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, and standing for extended periods. Work environment includes elevated noise levels.

This job description outlines the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this role. It is not exhaustive. GEE reserves the right to amend responsibilities to meet organizational needs.

Global Educational Excellence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LPGEE

HOW TO APPLY

Global Educational Excellence (GEE)

2455 S. Industrial Hwy., Ann Arbor, MI 48104

careers.gee-edu.com  |  hr@gee-edu.com  |  (734) 369-9500

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Global Educational Excellence/GEE

Global Educational Excellence (GEE) is an educational management company that was founded in 1998. GEE is dedicated to offering communities exceptional schools of choice at no-cost to the families we serve. Our network of public school academies plays a key role in the academic achievement of many students. Our curriculum is both rigorous and engaging. Students and teachers at GEE academies have access to state of the art technology and academic resources, ensuring that they are prepared with 21st Century skills. In addition, GEE academies offer world languages that include both Arabic and Spanish. Our students and teachers embrace character and culture, it’s what makes us successful in our approach in educating the diverse populations we so proudly serve and inspire.
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