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Gifted & Talented After School Teacher @ Cumberland

Lansing School District· Lansing School District
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Hybrid (Lansing, MI)Coach & Cocurricular (See Salary Details for information)Posted 1w ago

About the role

Gifted & Talented After School Teacher position in Lansing, MI within the Cumberland area. Focused on reading and math for gifted and talented students, with project-based, inquiry-driven instruction and an interactive, student-centered classroom. Includes after-school hours with preparation time and specific session dates.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver a project-based curriculum tailored to gifted and talented students.
  • Utilize inquiry-based, problem-solving, and discovery-driven instructional approaches to cultivate deep learning.
  • Encourage students to engage in higher-order thinking, abstract reasoning, and mathematical modeling.
  • Foster an interactive, student-centered classroom environment that promotes collaboration and discourse.
  • Communicate regularly with parents and administrators regarding student progress.
  • Be present for the entire program.

Qualifications

  • State teaching certification (preferred)
  • Proven track record of success in teaching.
  • Demonstrated ability to engage, inspire, and challenge students at an advanced level.
  • Strong knowledge of math and reading skills and strategies.
  • Exceptional ability to foster intellectual curiosity, independent thinking, and creativity.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, parents, and faculty.

Skills

Required:Project-based curriculum deliveryInquiry-based instructionHigher-order thinking facilitationCommunication with parents/administrators

Benefits

  • Salary: $31/hour
  • Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 1.5 hours after school, plus 0.5 preparation time.
  • Program dates: Session 1 (Nov 9, 2026 – Jan 22, 2027), Session 2 (Feb 2, 2027 – Mar 26, 2027)
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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