Middle School Teaching - Fellow

Academy Prep Center of Tampa; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-campus apartment with utilities

Bi-weekly stipend

Relocation stipend

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with match

Completion of service award

Job summary

Academy Prep Center of Tampa seeks a Middle School Teaching Fellow focused on Math for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves supervising students across the school day, supporting math and English interventions, and leading enrichment activities, field trips, and school events.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree, a valid driver’s license, and prior experience with children or in educational settings. On-campus housing and stipends are offered alongside comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Experience in educational settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Actively monitor student activities, including breakfast, lunch/recess, and dismissal.
• Assist with academic intervention with a focus on math and English.
• Lead/assist afternoon enrichment classes.
• Supervise the afternoon study hall.
• Lead/assist at least two Saturday field trips per month.
• Participate in school fundraising events as a representative of APT.

Skills

Experience working with children

Experience in educational settings

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Job description:

Middle School Teaching Fellow - Math Focus

2026-2027 School Year

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Mission

To inspire and empower students qualifying for need-based scholarships to become future community leaders through a rigorous middle school program coupled with ongoing graduate support.

The School

The Academy Prep Center of Tampa (APT) is a tuition-free private middle school that exclusively serves students in grades 5 through 8 who come from traditionally underserved communities, providing them the access and opportunity to excel in a demanding academic program, followed by eight years of intensive graduate support through high school, college, and into their careers.

Like all APT faculty members, the successful candidate should be a servant leader committed to living the school's mission by inspiring students to reach their full academic and personal potential and contribute to the life of the school community.

The Surrounding Area

The Tampa campus is located minutes from Ybor City, Channelside, and the recently developed Water Street, vibrant neighborhoods with an active nightlife scene and diverse restaurants and shops. Close to numerous green spaces, pristine beaches, and sports/entertainment venues, Tampa has something for everyone.

Responsibilities

• Actively monitoring student activities, including breakfast, lunch/recess, and dismissal.
• Assisting with academic intervention with a focus on math and English.
• Leading/assisting afternoon enrichment classes.
• Supervising the afternoon study hall.
• Leading/assisting at least two Saturday field trips per month.
• Participating as a representative of APT in school fundraising events. These events may take place on select evenings or weekends.
• Attending school-wide programming (e.g., Spelling Bee, Spring Showcase) to support our students and colleagues.
• Living the school’s mission and core values of Loyalty, Empathy, Accountability, Diligence, Engagement, and Respect.

Experience, Skills, and Knowledge

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Experience in educational settings preferred.

Personal Attributes

• An honest person who will live the school’s values and effectively blends candor, care, and empathy in dealing with others.
• An approachable person who builds meaningful relationships, respects differences in opinion, and seeks out collaborative solutions to problems.
• A strategic thinker who possesses excellent communication skills and a high level of emotional intelligence.
• A hard-working professional who thrives in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations.
• A culturally competent individual who demonstrates a strong understanding of and appreciation for multiculturalism in a school community.

Compensation

• On-campus fully-furnished apartment with a private bedroom and bathroom, including utilities/internet paid
• Stipend of $830.77 (before taxes) paid bi-weekly
• Relocation stipend of $500.
• Employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401(k) with up to a 5% dollar-for-dollar match per pay period
• Eligible applicants, may qualify for a completion of service award of up to $7,000.00 at the conclusion of the school year.

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