MIDDLE SCHOOL LEAD TEACHER

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 All Scholars are Deserving: Every scholar receives an equitable, top-tier education Love is at the Core: We embrace authenticity while setting high expectations Exceptional Academic Results: Achieved through daily, data-driven, individualized learning Platinum Teachers are a Main Ingredient: YOU are the key to excellent outcomes for our scholars Families as Partners: Together, we do “three-generational work” As an Achievement Prep Middle School Lead Teacher, you'll be the driving force in closing the achievement gap. You'll specialize in either English Language Arts or Math for our middle school 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 Teach ELA or Math to 2 groups of scholars daily Implement a research-based curriculum Personalize instruction for scholars with IEPs Create assessments and use data to ensure mastery of standards Collaborate with peers to set data-driven academic goals Cultivate a joyful and consistent classroom culture Collaborate and co-teach with Scholar Support (SPED) Teachers Engage with scholars and families to build trust and rapport Support family events and communicate scholar progress Continuously improve your teaching practice through professional development Integrate into the school community and assume additional responsibilities Be on campus from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and until 3:00 PM on Wednesday Be willing to take on additional responsibilities as necessary to fulfill Achievement Prep’s mission for our scholars Education And Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field Teaching license or passing Praxis scores (if not an education major) 2+ years of K-12 teaching experience Experience in underserved communities Desired Qualifications Master’s degree in Education Teacher leadership experience (grade level lead, department chair, mentor teacher, etc.) 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. Our teachers are worth more than gold, they’re platinum! We offer development, compensation, and benefits, including: Development: Ongoing training and support from school leaders Formal and informal observations and feedback 1:1 meetings to discuss teaching practice, scholar data, curriculum, and goals Content team meetings Wednesday afternoon professional development tailored to teacher needs $150 Classroom Reimbursement fund Compensation & Benefits: Highly competitive compensation and benefits, including generous medical, vision, and dental benefits, flexible spending accounts, 401K plan, and paid time off It Pays to Stay: Annual loyalty incentives, including personalized gifts, Achievement Prep swag, and compensation bonuses Salary range: $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.

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