Freire Schools · 3 weeks ago
High School English Teacher - IMMEDIATE
Freire Schools is a network of charter schools dedicated to preparing students from underserved communities for college success. The English Teacher will create a classroom culture that promotes critical thinking and high achievement, leveraging a content-specific curriculum to support student learning and engagement.
Primary/Secondary Education
Responsibilities
Create and maintain a classroom culture of critical thinking, learning, respect, and high achievement for all students
Leverage content specific curriculum (Engage NY) and create learning materials to promote critical thinking and problem solving
Establish consistent communication rhythms with families regarding individual student progress and school related information
Actively participate in professional development and collaboration with staff to support the needs of our students
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or higher
Valid state teaching certification or the ability and willingness to obtain certification
Strong English content knowledge
Positive attitude, sense of humor, and willingness to do whatever it takes to get a job done
At least 2 years of previous successful experience working with diverse student populations
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
5% contribution from Freire to 403(b) retirement plan
Company
Freire Schools
Since 1999, Freire Schools has been a catalyst for unlocking the potential of some of Philadelphia and Wilmington’s most underserved youth.