The New Standard has a family-like atmosphere that provides an environment to serve the whole child. The New Standard also serves the community, as it is our mission: "Serving the city of Flint with a higher standard in educational excellence and community wellness."
Why Join The New Standard Academy?
A strong mission-centered team culture
Leadership that values innovation, support, and collaboration
Ongoing professional development and coaching
A community where students come first—always
What We’re Looking For in a Highly Qualified Candidate:
Reading Lab Teacher
Deep understanding of reading and writing instruction aligned with grade-level standards
Ability to foster a love of literature while building foundational literacy and analytical skills
Strong use of data to drive instruction and close reading gaps
Experience with differentiated instruction to support diverse learning needs
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in education or related field
Valid Michigan teaching certification or the ability to obtain one
Previous classroom experience at the middle school level strongly preferred
Demonstrated commitment to student achievement, equity, and growth
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
Salary Range: Starting pay 50,000.00 (negotiable)
Pay increases based on experience.
Starting Date: Immediately
Retirement: 401K with 4% and another 4% matching by the school
Benefits: Full benefits and life insurance
College transcripts, three references, and a copy of appropriate credentials should also be submitted during the application process.
Prior to employment, the District will request a criminal record history check for past action of crimes. For this reason, information about date of birth, gender, and race is requested as a part of the application process.
The district reserves the right to make changes to the job posting/description as necessary to meet the district’s needs.
The New Standard Academy is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
