Achievement First
CT Middle School SPED Teacher-Immediate Opening (2025-26) Connecticut
Achievement First, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
CT Middle School SPED Teacher-Immediate Opening (2025-26)
Connecticut School Year: 2025-26 Teaching at Achievement First: Achievement First invites you to apply for a teaching role. This is an opportunity for teachers dedicated to delivering instruction while growing in their craft. At AF, youll be part of a supportive community with professional development, collaborative planning, and coaching from school leaders as part of your weekly experience. In this role, youll be preparing students for college and career and helping them develop as leaders who can make a difference in their communities and beyond. AF seeks to nurture the whole child, set high academic standards, and foster a classroom where students thrive both academically and emotionally. Join us and be part of a team transforming lives through education. Responsibilities of an Achievement First Teacher
Create a positive, achievement-oriented and structured learning environment that excites and invests students to reach ambitious goals. Build classroom community by partnering with families to support students academic success and personal development. Utilize data from Achievement First’s interim assessments to drive instruction and intervention. Implement unit and lesson plans with the grade or subject team. Exemplify AF’s core values in all interactions with students, families, and colleagues. Professional learning, development and growth
Collaborate with coach, grade-level chair and school team to improve instructional, culture-building and leadership skills. Attend all professional development, team planning and data analysis meetings. Skills and Characteristics
Strong instructional and classroom management skills. High level of personal organization and planning. Open to feedback and committed to growth. Educational Background and Work Experience
Experience working with K-12 students, with two years of teaching experience preferred. Bachelors degree with a GPA of at least 3.0; Masters degree preferred. If GPA is between 2.5 and 3.0, additional recommendations may be submitted for consideration. Connecticut certification or in process of obtaining certification. Connecticut CT: http://www.sde.ct.gov/sde/cwp/view.asp?a=2613&q=321230 Employees at Achievement First are provided with a competitive salary. Salaries are based on skills, education, and experience. Teacher salaries in CT range from $50,600-$86,989. As a regular full-time employee, you will be eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a 403(b) retirement plan with match and paid time off. Achievement First is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. People from all diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Spanish language proficiency is a plus. Learn more about diversity at Achievement First here: http://achievementfirst.org/about-us/diversity/ Achievement First is committed to nondiscrimination in employment and provides equal opportunities to all applicants. Additional information about diversity and inclusiveness can be found at the above link. Are you legally authorized to work in the US? If you are certified or in the process of certification, please list your certifications and state. If not, type N/A. Are you a certified teacher or administrator? * Select... Do you certify that the answers to the foregoing questions are true to the best of your knowledge? This affirms that all representations made regarding education, GPA, and credential/certification status are true and accurate.
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Connecticut School Year: 2025-26 Teaching at Achievement First: Achievement First invites you to apply for a teaching role. This is an opportunity for teachers dedicated to delivering instruction while growing in their craft. At AF, youll be part of a supportive community with professional development, collaborative planning, and coaching from school leaders as part of your weekly experience. In this role, youll be preparing students for college and career and helping them develop as leaders who can make a difference in their communities and beyond. AF seeks to nurture the whole child, set high academic standards, and foster a classroom where students thrive both academically and emotionally. Join us and be part of a team transforming lives through education. Responsibilities of an Achievement First Teacher
Create a positive, achievement-oriented and structured learning environment that excites and invests students to reach ambitious goals. Build classroom community by partnering with families to support students academic success and personal development. Utilize data from Achievement First’s interim assessments to drive instruction and intervention. Implement unit and lesson plans with the grade or subject team. Exemplify AF’s core values in all interactions with students, families, and colleagues. Professional learning, development and growth
Collaborate with coach, grade-level chair and school team to improve instructional, culture-building and leadership skills. Attend all professional development, team planning and data analysis meetings. Skills and Characteristics
Strong instructional and classroom management skills. High level of personal organization and planning. Open to feedback and committed to growth. Educational Background and Work Experience
Experience working with K-12 students, with two years of teaching experience preferred. Bachelors degree with a GPA of at least 3.0; Masters degree preferred. If GPA is between 2.5 and 3.0, additional recommendations may be submitted for consideration. Connecticut certification or in process of obtaining certification. Connecticut CT: http://www.sde.ct.gov/sde/cwp/view.asp?a=2613&q=321230 Employees at Achievement First are provided with a competitive salary. Salaries are based on skills, education, and experience. Teacher salaries in CT range from $50,600-$86,989. As a regular full-time employee, you will be eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a 403(b) retirement plan with match and paid time off. Achievement First is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. People from all diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Spanish language proficiency is a plus. Learn more about diversity at Achievement First here: http://achievementfirst.org/about-us/diversity/ Achievement First is committed to nondiscrimination in employment and provides equal opportunities to all applicants. Additional information about diversity and inclusiveness can be found at the above link. Are you legally authorized to work in the US? If you are certified or in the process of certification, please list your certifications and state. If not, type N/A. Are you a certified teacher or administrator? * Select... Do you certify that the answers to the foregoing questions are true to the best of your knowledge? This affirms that all representations made regarding education, GPA, and credential/certification status are true and accurate.
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