26-27 Elementary Lead Teacher, ELA

Achievement Prep is an award-winning public charter school network dedicated to empowering underserved communities in Southeast Washington, DC. As an Elementary Lead Teacher, you'll be the driving force in closing the achievement gap, specializing in English Language Arts for elementary scholars.

Requirements

• Teach ELA to 2 groups of scholars daily
• Implement a research-based curriculum
• Personalize instruction for scholars with IEPs
• Create/Manage 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 5:00 PM on Wednesday
• Be willing to take on additional responsibilities as necessary to fulfill Achievement Prep’s mission for our scholars

Benefits

• Generous medical, vision, and dental benefits
• Flexible spending accounts for transit, dependent care, and medical expenses
• 401K plan with immediate employer matching up to 4%
• 44-60 days of Paid Time Off, including holidays, break periods, sick, and personal time
• Wellness benefits including reimbursements for gym, massages, counseling, etc.