Meridian Public Charter School
Early Childhood Education Teacher(SY25-26)
Meridian Public Charter School, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
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Early Childhood Education Teacher
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Meridian Public Charter School .
We are seeking an early childhood education (ECE) teacher to work with our students for the 2025-26 school year. Teaching positions are full-time, salaried, 10-month positions. Special Education Teachers at Meridian are responsible for the following:
Responsibilities
Collaborating with colleagues in developing cohesive Common Core-aligned curriculum materials, increasing evidence-based instructional resources, and establishing instructional goals grounded in research
Preparing standards-based lessons that challenge students’ critical thinking
Utilizing strong content knowledge to effectively present enticing and rigorous Common Core-aligned lessons
Differentiating instruction to accommodate multiple learning styles and abilities
Assessing students’ academic and developmental growth through observation and a variety of assessment methods
Tracking and monitoring data in order to regularly refine teaching practices and design differentiated lesson plans
Applying the values of urgency, rigor, and consistency to create a positive learning environment that promotes high expectations
Communicating with students, parents, and school staff to ensure that students are on-track in their learning and making progress towards goals
Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team as appropriate
Establish and implement effective classroom management procedures, and maintain a productive, safe, and focused learning environment
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required. Concentration or advanced degree in education preferred.
Two or more years of ECE or elementary teaching experience as a lead teacher in an urban environment with a strong record of student achievement preferred
Experience with co-teaching models preferred
Experience writing and monitoring IEPs preferred
Spanish language skills a plus
Salary and Benefits Meridian teachers and staff are compensated competitively for their time and have opportunities to earn additional income through leadership opportunities at the school level, offering extracurricular clubs and sports for students, and facilitating tutoring programs. In the 2024-25 school year, the pay scale for teachers ranged from $61,000 -$99,000, based on level of education and years of experience.
How To Apply Do you embody a love of learning? Do you believe in the importance of educating the whole child? Do you want to help Meridian continue to grow from good to great? Apply today!
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.
Equity and Inclusion Meridian Public Charter School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The School’s EEO policy prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, disability, sex, age, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Meridian PCS prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities and will reasonably accommodate applicants with a disability, upon request, and will also ensure reasonable accommodation for employees with a disability. Under this policy, equal employment opportunity is required in recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, termination, compensation, benefits, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as required by applicable law.
About Meridian PCS Meridian is a PreK-8th grade school located in Washington DC’s vibrant U Street Corridor. Our mission is to inspire a passion for learning in our students and to help them build their self-confidence and self-respect through academic achievement. As one of the oldest public charter schools in the city, our campuses support about 600 racially and ethnically diverse students from all wards of Washington, DC. Approximately 25% of our students are English language learners (multilingual learners). One-third of students live in the surrounding neighborhood and approximately 50% live in Ward 1. Meridian’s elementary PreK-5th grade campus is located in DC’s vibrant U Street Corridor. Meridian’s middle school campus, grades 6-8, is located in the Columbia Heights neighborhood.
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Early Childhood Education Teacher
role at
Meridian Public Charter School .
We are seeking an early childhood education (ECE) teacher to work with our students for the 2025-26 school year. Teaching positions are full-time, salaried, 10-month positions. Special Education Teachers at Meridian are responsible for the following:
Responsibilities
Collaborating with colleagues in developing cohesive Common Core-aligned curriculum materials, increasing evidence-based instructional resources, and establishing instructional goals grounded in research
Preparing standards-based lessons that challenge students’ critical thinking
Utilizing strong content knowledge to effectively present enticing and rigorous Common Core-aligned lessons
Differentiating instruction to accommodate multiple learning styles and abilities
Assessing students’ academic and developmental growth through observation and a variety of assessment methods
Tracking and monitoring data in order to regularly refine teaching practices and design differentiated lesson plans
Applying the values of urgency, rigor, and consistency to create a positive learning environment that promotes high expectations
Communicating with students, parents, and school staff to ensure that students are on-track in their learning and making progress towards goals
Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team as appropriate
Establish and implement effective classroom management procedures, and maintain a productive, safe, and focused learning environment
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required. Concentration or advanced degree in education preferred.
Two or more years of ECE or elementary teaching experience as a lead teacher in an urban environment with a strong record of student achievement preferred
Experience with co-teaching models preferred
Experience writing and monitoring IEPs preferred
Spanish language skills a plus
Salary and Benefits Meridian teachers and staff are compensated competitively for their time and have opportunities to earn additional income through leadership opportunities at the school level, offering extracurricular clubs and sports for students, and facilitating tutoring programs. In the 2024-25 school year, the pay scale for teachers ranged from $61,000 -$99,000, based on level of education and years of experience.
How To Apply Do you embody a love of learning? Do you believe in the importance of educating the whole child? Do you want to help Meridian continue to grow from good to great? Apply today!
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.
Equity and Inclusion Meridian Public Charter School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The School’s EEO policy prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, disability, sex, age, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Meridian PCS prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities and will reasonably accommodate applicants with a disability, upon request, and will also ensure reasonable accommodation for employees with a disability. Under this policy, equal employment opportunity is required in recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, termination, compensation, benefits, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as required by applicable law.
About Meridian PCS Meridian is a PreK-8th grade school located in Washington DC’s vibrant U Street Corridor. Our mission is to inspire a passion for learning in our students and to help them build their self-confidence and self-respect through academic achievement. As one of the oldest public charter schools in the city, our campuses support about 600 racially and ethnically diverse students from all wards of Washington, DC. Approximately 25% of our students are English language learners (multilingual learners). One-third of students live in the surrounding neighborhood and approximately 50% live in Ward 1. Meridian’s elementary PreK-5th grade campus is located in DC’s vibrant U Street Corridor. Meridian’s middle school campus, grades 6-8, is located in the Columbia Heights neighborhood.
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