Upper Elementary Lead Teacher: 2024-2025
Company: Match Education
Location: Hyde Park
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
Match Charter Public School is a free, high-performing charter
public school in Boston. We are a PreK-12 school serving 1,250
students. Our mission is to prepare students for success in college
and careers in order to achieve economic security and mobility.
Students gain acceptance to our schools via an annual blind public
lottery open to all Boston residents.Our families bring amazing
racial and cultural diversity to the school community - they
represent over 20 different countries of origin with over 20
different languages spoken at home. 94% of our students are people
of color. Our students bring a diversity of needs to our school,
and we are prepared to serve them. 21% of our students qualify for
special education services; 18% of our student body are English
Language Learners.Match's core values are Equity, Freedom,
Teamwork, Innovation, and Accountability. We are working to reframe
our organizational processes and policies to be truly anti-racist.
At Match, we believe that three aspects of our work and
organization - a staff that is diverse by race and other factors, a
professional environment that is inclusive of all perspectives, and
a curriculum in our PreK-12 school that is culturally competent -
are vital to our goals and mission. See our full statement on
diversity here.Position: Upper Elementary Lead Teacher (2024-2025
Opportunity)Location: Boston, MA (Hyde Park Campus)Start date:
August, 2024Match Charter Public School is a free, high-performing
charter public school in Boston. We are a PreK-12 school serving
1,250 students. Our mission is to prepare students for success in
college and careers in order to achieve economic security and
mobility. Students gain acceptance to our schools via an annual
blind public lottery open to all Boston residents.Our families
bring amazing racial and cultural diversity to the school community
- they represent over 20 different countries of origin with over 20
different languages spoken at home. 94% of our students are people
of color. Our students bring a diversity of needs to our school,
and we are prepared to serve them. 21% of our students qualify for
special education services; 18% of our student body are English
Language Learners.Match's core values are Equity, Freedom,
Teamwork, Innovation, and Accountability. We are working to reframe
our organizational processes and policies to be truly anti-racist.
At Match, we believe that three aspects of our work and
organization - a staff that is diverse by race and other factors, a
professional environment that is inclusive of all perspectives, and
a curriculum in our PreK-12 school that is culturally competent -
are vital to our goals and mission. See our full statement on
diversity here.OVERVIEW OF ROLEOur elementary school (Match
Community Day) is accepting applications for Upper Elementary Lead
Teachers (3rd-5th Grade). Lead Teachers are fully responsible for
the growth and achievement of the student in their class (we have
18 students/class in Pre-K and Kindergarten and 24 students/class
in grades 1-5). Lead Teachers are supported in the classroom by
associate teachers, special education staff, or aides. The
positions are based at our elementary school campus on 100 Poydras
St. in Hyde Park. We are only able to consider applicants who have
current US work authorization.The salary range for teachers new to
Match is $61,200-97,920 and is determined by the candidate's prior
years of full-time teaching experience. Match offers a
comprehensive benefits package that includes 90% coverage of
employee health insurance costs and up to $150/month in student
loan repayment assistance. QUALIFICATIONSResearch has shown that
people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they
don't believe they meet every one of the qualifications described
in a job description. Our highest priority is finding the best
candidate for the job. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't
believe you meet every one of our qualifications described or you
have a less traditional background. We are looking for Upper
Elementary Lead Teacher applicants who:have at least two years of
full-time experience as classroom or special education teacher,
preferably in an urban education setting;hold a valid and
appropriate license issued by the Massachusetts Department of
Elementary and Secondary Education, or obtain the licensure within
a year of date of hire;believe that all students can and will
succeed;desire to continually improve their practice as a teacher
by taking and implementing feedback; have a proven record of
student growth and achievement.PM20ABOUT MATCH EDUCATIONMatch
Education (www.matcheducation.org) is the shared brand name of The
Match Charter Public School, and The Match School Foundation,
Inc.Match Education is an engine of discovery and applied
innovation in education. We operate a high-performing urban public
charter school in Boston. Out of this applied work, we refine,
validate empirically, and eventually disseminate new ideas and
practices on core questions in education reform.The Match
Foundation, Inc., and Match Charter Public School prohibit
discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity,
sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental
disability, religion, veteran status, and any other class of
individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal
law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of
students in its programs and activities, or in employment and
application for employment.PI996947029c94-25660-33626137
Keywords: Match Education, Cambridge , Upper Elementary Lead Teacher: 2024-2025, Education / Teaching , Hyde Park, Massachusetts
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