Teaching Apprentice for Future Lead Educator (MAT)

Match Charter Public School; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Match Charter Public School in Boston offers the Match Associate Teacher (MAT) program, a one-year apprenticeship designed to launch teaching careers, with a pathway to Massachusetts provisional licensure in special education and licensure support. Participants gain practical classroom experience, coaching, and mentorship from experienced educators.

The program emphasizes anti-racist practices and strong support structures, including a clearly defined pay trajectory and opportunities to continue

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Strong communication skills.
• Commitment to Match Education mission and anti-racist framework.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a teaching assistant in the classroom.
• Observe and provide in-class support to a host teacher.
• Actively receive and implement coaching from Match staff.
• Teach in a host teacher’s classroom with a gradual increase in teaching responsibilities as the school year progresses.
• Support the host teachers with grading, material development, family communication, etc.
• Support school-wide duties (breakfast, lunch, dismissal, etc.) as needed.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Coaching/mentoring

Observation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Match Charter Public School in Boston offers the Match Associate Teacher (MAT) program, a one-year apprenticeship designed to launch teaching careers, with a pathway to Massachusetts provisional licensure in special education and licensure support. Participants gain practical classroom experience, coaching, and mentorship from experienced educators.

The program emphasizes anti-racist practices and strong support structures, including a clearly defined pay trajectory and opportunities to continue