Job Description

Axios Professional Recruitment, in partnership with Jalen Rose Leadership Academy (JRLA), is seeking passionate and dedicated educators, for the 2025-2026 SY, committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of scholars.

As an educator with Jalen Rose Leadership Academy, you are considered a guardian to scholars, building trust and community through clear and timely communication with both scholars and their families. The model is designed to raise achievement for historically underserved scholars, encouraging creativity while fostering a rigorous, personalized, and well-rounded educational experience.

As a JRLA Educator, you will:

• Serve as a mentor and role model to scholars, fostering a culture of respect, determination, and excellence.
• Deliver engaging, high-quality instruction tailored to meet the unique needs of each scholar.
• Communicate regularly with scholars and families to build strong relationships and a supportive learning environment.
• Collaborate with fellow educators to implement innovative teaching strategies that drive student success.
• Design and implement rigorous, engaging, and culturally relevant curriculum.
• Use data-driven instruction to assess and support scholar learning.
• Uphold professional ethics and standards as an educator and a member of the Jaguar family.
• Foster an inclusive, supportive, and structured classroom environment where scholars thrive.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and continuous improvement.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Valid Michigan Teaching Certification (or ability to obtain one).
• Demonstrated commitment to urban education and closing opportunity gaps.
• Passion for working with scholars and families in underserved communities.
• Collaborative team player with exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Organized and tech-savvy, with the ability to integrate technology into instruction.

Axios Professional Recruitment - an entirely employee-owned company - is the largest independent employer in West Michigan. Our mission is to match people with meaningful, long-lasting, and enjoyable careers, not just a job. Since 1988, we've helped match over 300,000 people just like you with top employers across West Michigan.

Good luck, we look forward to reviewing your application!

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