Middle School Grade 7 ELA Teacher | 2023-2024 SY

Full Time
Worcester, MA 01606
Posted
Job description

Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School seeks an experienced, collaborative, and energetic teacher to join the district for a position as Grade 7 ELA Teacher. Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School (AKFCS) provides an education to 1426 students in grades kindergarten through twelve, comprised of an Elementary, Middle, and High School. AKFCS values flexible educators who possess an optimistic, growth-oriented mindset regarding learning, for themselves, staff, and students. The District seeks to reflect the increasingly diverse world in which we live. We strive to provide our students with an exceptional education in a caring community of students, families, faculty, and staff that represents a variety of racial, ethnic, cultural, and religious backgrounds. Our goal is to ensure opportunities for all students regardless of gender, race, religion, color, ethnicity, sexual preference, gender identity, or economic background. In support of our objective, Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School will:

Continue to give special importance to the inclusion within our student body, our faculty, and our staff of persons from all groups within our society, including those who have experienced prejudice and disadvantage.
Provide all members of the district with a range of appropriate opportunities to develop skills for living in a diverse community and integrate diversity initiatives throughout the AKFCS experience.
Support the philosophy of our International Baccalaureate Program, which is aimed at developing inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect.
Empower all members of our community to share and celebrate their differences as well as their common experiences to foster a culturally responsive education.
Support the mission of Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School is to assist parents in their role as primary educators of their children by providing a classical liberal arts education grounded in the great works of Western Civilization and aimed at academic excellence, musical competence, and character formation.

Monitoring and assessing of progress:
Use a variety of assessment tools and strategies to gather data to monitor student mastery of instructional content, improve instruction, and assess the comparative performance of subgroups within the classroom. Assist classroom teachers in the administration of all mandated state and local assessments.
Reflect on practice in collaboration with administrators and colleagues, monitor personal and professional growth, and pursue professional development in needed areas.
Perform relevant tasks and duties assigned by the Middle School Principal.

Qualifications:
Hold the appropriate valid Massachusetts Teaching License in the required subject matter at the appropriate grade level is preferred.
Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree.
Current authorization to work in the United States.
SEI Endorsement.

Compensation:
Full-Time Exempt Salary Position in accordance with the established Teacher’s Salary Scale. AKFCS also provides a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:

Medical/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
403(b) with match
Stipend for professional/personal development
Dash Pass
YMCA Discounts
Massachusetts Teachers Retirement System
Comprehensive Private leave program including Long term disability
Sick time with sick bank
Personal days
Health Reimbursement Arrangement & flexible spending account

Abby Kelley Foster Public Charter School is an affirmative action employer, ensuring that its programs and facilities are accessible to the public. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender, religion, disability, gender identity, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, national origin, homelessness, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status or class protected by state or federal law.

  • Position Type: Full-time
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Job Categories : Classroom Teacher > Middle Grades
  • Classroom Teacher > English & Language Arts

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor degree preferred
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

  • Mariana Ravanales , Human Resources Specialist
  • 10 New Bond St.
  • Worcester, Massachusetts 01606
  • Phone: 508-854-8400 ext. 3602

Equal Opportunity Employer

Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Teaching Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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