Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$64k–$95k/yr
Who We Are Achievement Prep is an award-winning public charter school network dedicated to empowering underserved communities in Southeast Washington, DC. Our mission is to prepare students to excel as high-achieving sch…
Skills: English Language Arts Instruction, Curriculum Implementation, Data-Driven Instruction, Classroom Management, Special Education Collaboration
Washington, District of Columbia, United States • On-site
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The Lead Teacher will deliver ELA instruction to elementary scholars using research-based curricula and data-driven personalization. Responsibilities include managing classroom culture, collaborating with special education teachers, and engaging with families to support student progress.
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field, a teaching license or passing Praxis scores, and at least 2 years of K-12 teaching experience. Experience working in underserved communities is required, while a Master's degree and leadership experience are desired.
Who We Are
Achievement Prep is an award-winning public charter school network dedicated to empowering underserved communities in Southeast Washington, DC. Our mission is to prepare students to excel as high-achieving scholars and leaders, not only in school but also in life.
Our Values:
What You Will Do
As an Achievement Prep Elementary School Lead Teacher, you'll be the driving force in closing the achievement gap. You'll specialize in English Language Arts for our elementary scholars. Join a team of passionate educators dedicated to creating an environment of joyful rigor, where the quality of instruction impacts our mission the most.
Reporting to the Instructional Coach, you will:
Education and Experience Requirements
Desired Qualifications
Is this YOU?
You are a mission-driven educator who believes in the power of education. You are committed to making a difference in underserved communities. You value a quality public education for all and are dedicated to serving every child. You are results-driven and an expert in your content area, constantly seeking ways to improve. You respect timelines and embrace feedback, knowing the mission isn't easy but energizes you. You thrive in ambiguity and find joy in the day-to-day.
Why Work With Us?
Our teachers are worth more than gold, they’re platinum!
Ready to Get Started?
If you’re excited to be part of a dedicated and passionate team, please submit your resume and cover letter to this job posting. Let’s make a difference together!
Salary - $64,000 - $95,000
Achievement Prep encourages individuals of all identities and backgrounds to apply for this position. We are an equal opportunity employer fully committed to hiring a talented and diverse group of individuals. Achievement Prep does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by applicable law.
