SY 23-24 Middle School ELA Teacher (Grades 6-8)
Company: DC Scholars Public Charter School
Location: Washington
Posted on: March 20, 2023
Job Description:
In compliance with the Mayor's Order on September 20, 2021, by
November 1, 2021, all adults who are regularly in schools in the
District of Columbia must have received a full course of
vaccination against COVID-19.About DC Scholars: -
DC Scholars Public Charter School was founded in 2012 and opened
with grades PS-3. Today, DC Scholars Public Charter School serves
approximately 500 students in Preschool - 8th grade. We emphasize
academic achievement and firmly believe that we must support
students' emotional, social, and physical growth to improve student
learning. Since 2012, DC Scholars PCS has cultivated a like-minded
and collaborative team; staff are enthusiastic about constantly
setting and reaching a high bar for students. We deeply believe in
affirming the identities of students and families as a community
school invested in building strong partnerships and relationships.
The Position: -DC Scholars Public Charter School is seeking
engaging Middle School Teachers for the upcoming 2022-23 school
year. We are looking for teachers who are passionate about planning
and providing excellent, data-driven instruction. These teachers
cultivate a strong culture of achievement and lead inclusive
classroom communities where students are engaged and
self-motivated. If you're ready to join a team of dedicated
educators who are committed to ensuring that all students have
access to a high-quality education that empowers them to actualize
their dreams, apply today!Possible Positions
Departmentalized Middle Math and ELA
Teachers -Science Teachers -Special Education Teachers
(Resource)Specials Teachers -Key Responsibilities:
Create and execute engaging,
rigorous. and developmentally appropriate instruction for
scholars.Utilize research-based best instructional practices to
create rigorous, dynamic learning environments for
students.Cultivate a positive and inclusive classroom environment
that will engage students in learning, promote creativity, and
foster the development of 21st century skills such as communication
and collaboration.Develop strategic instructional groupings to meet
the needs of all learners.Provide modeling and support for
students' social emotional learning throughout the day.Provide
appropriate modifications and accommodations in accordance with
student IEPs.Receive and implement consistent feedback and coaching
from school leaders.Reward positive student behavior and hold
students accountable using school-wide systems.Work collaboratively
with other staff to plan curriculum and build school culture across
the school.Background and Experience
Bachelor's degree required2+ years of
teaching experience, preferably in an urban public or charter
schoolTeaching licensure/certification, or willingness to obtain,
preferredDemonstrated content knowledgePositive attitude and strong
work ethicBelief in the power of parent/family relationshipsDeep
belief and commitment to breaking the barriers of achievement for
scholars in Southeast D.C.Mindset
Passion for educational equity and a
commitment to the mission and vision of DC ScholarsStrong alignment
with DC Scholars' Core Values: High Bar, Passion & Persistence,
Hope, Humility & Growth, and TrustCollaborative leadership
styleHigh standards of excellence for self and for othersEvidence
of well-developed emotional intelligence and empathyThe Rewards
Opportunity to work in an exciting
and enjoyable environment that fosters strong family relationships
and community partnershipsTargeted professional development focused
on bolstering leadership capabilitiesProfessional connections with
other expert educators who share your commitment to doing whatever
it takes to close the achievement gapCompetitive salaries and
benefitsParticipation in a 403b retirement plan, with matching
contributionsDC Scholars 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. DC Scholars does not discriminate on
the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin or
ancestry, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital
status, veteran status, disability, or any other category protected
by applicable law.Powered by JazzHR
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