Middle School Teacher, Grades 5–6

Job overview

The Middle School Teacher, Grades 5–6, works onsite at Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy in Columbus, OH. The stated salary range is $42,000–$58,000 per year. The role supports Performance Academies' whole-child mission combining rigorous academics, structured fitness, and character education. The teacher plans and delivers standards-aligned instruction, monitors student progress, and builds a safe, inclusive classroom. Collaboration with families, colleagues, and school leaders helps advance academic growth and students' social and emotional development.

What you'll do

• Deliver standards-aligned instruction using the school's curriculum
• differentiate lessons and use assessment data to adjust instruction
• monitor student progress
• create a safe and inclusive classroom
• communicate with families
• collaborate with colleagues, coaches, and school leaders
• participate in conferences, intervention and IEP/IAT meetings, professional learning, and school activities
• maintain student records and instructional materials.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

middle school teacher

grades 5–6

columbus oh

northland preparatory and fitness academy

performance academies

whole-child education

standards-aligned instruction

student achievement

character education

structured fitness

$42k–$58k/year

health benefits

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical plans, dental and vision insurance, company-paid basic life and disability insurance, voluntary coverage options, STRS participation, scheduled holiday breaks, PTO, personal days, and potential performance bonuses.

Why this role

Grades 5–6 teaching role at a school combining daily structured physical education with character education and academics. Health benefits begin on the first day of employment; performance bonus potential is based on enrollment and academic performance.

About the employer

Performance Academies is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.