Lead Elementary ELA Teacher - Data-Driven, Joyful Rigor

Achievement Prep; Washington, Northern (District of Columbia, KY); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

401K with employer matching up to 4%

Paid Time Off (PTO) 44-60 days

Professional development opportunities

Classroom Reimbursement fund

Job summary

Achievement Prep in Washington, DC seeks an experienced Elementary School Lead Teacher to drive the closure of the achievement gap, specializing in English Language Arts for elementary scholars. You will join a team dedicated to joyful rigor and high expectations.

Reporting to the Instructional Coach, you will implement a research-based curriculum, personalize instruction for scholars with IEPs, analyze data to ensure mastery of standards, and collaborate with SPED teachers and families.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field is required.
• Teaching license or Praxis scores if not an education major.
• Minimum 2 years of K-12 teaching experience in underserved communities.

Responsibilities

• Teach ELA to two groups of scholars daily.
• Implement a research-based curriculum.
• Personalize instruction for scholars with IEPs.
• Create and manage assessments; use data to ensure mastery.
• Collaborate with peers to set data-driven academic goals.
• Cultivate a joyful, consistent classroom culture.
• Collaborate and co-teach with SPED teachers.
• Engage with scholars and families to build trust.
• Support family events and communicate progress.
• Continue professional development to improve practice.
• Integrate into the school community and take on responsibilities.

Skills

Data-driven instruction

Differentiated instruction

Classroom management

Family engagement

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field

Teaching license or Praxis scores

2+ years of K-12 teaching experience

Experience in underserved communities

Job description

Achievement Prep in Washington, DC seeks an experienced Elementary School Lead Teacher to drive the closure of the achievement gap, specializing in English Language Arts for elementary scholars. You will join a team dedicated to joyful rigor and high expectations.

Reporting to the Instructional Coach, you will implement a research-based curriculum, personalize instruction for scholars with IEPs, analyze data to ensure mastery of standards, and collaborate with SPED teachers and families.