(25-26 SY) Lower Academy

4 days ago

Springfield, United States Libertas Academy Charter School Full time

Lower Academy (6-8) Teacher (Math, ELA, History, Science, Special Education)


Libertas Academy Mission

Through rigorous academics, character development, and strong supports for every learner, Libertas Academy Charter School prepares all sixth through twelfth grade students to succeed within the college of their choice and to be positive, engaged members of their communities.


Organizational Overview


Libertas Academy Charter School is a high expectations, high achieving school that replicates the successful models of other high performing charter schools in Massachusetts and across the country. Within an achievement-oriented culture in which expectations are clear and routines are consistent, and in which the joy of learning, the power of intellectual curiosity, and the development of life-building values are at the center of our seamless 6-12 school, all learners build the skills, knowledge, and character required for college and professional success and a life of positive community engagement. Imagine teaching at a school where everyone in the building is on the same page, holding students to a relentlessly high bar of academic and behavioral expectations. We are looking for teachers who know that holding high expectations and relentlessly pushing students to reach them is a profound form of love. We are looking for teachers who aren’t afraid to do whatever it takes—teachers who know the finish line is college graduation and are in it for the long haul.



Qualities Sought

All staff members at Libertas Academy Charter School have a strong commitment to, belief in, and alignment with the mission and vision of our school. Therefore, we seek individuals who believe in our mission and vision; will maintain high expectations for our students both academically and behaviorally; will model our school values of:


We seek individuals who will do whatever it takes to ensure that the mission of Libertas Academy is fulfilled.


Job Overview:

*Open Lower Academy (6-8) Teacher Roles


Libertas Academy Charter School is a high expectations, high achieving school that replicates the successful models of other high performing charter schools in Massachusetts and across the country. Within an achievement-oriented culture in which expectations are clear and routines are consistent, and in which the joy of learning, the power of intellectual curiosity, and the development of life-building values are at the center of our seamless 6-12 school, all learners build the skills, knowledge, and character required for college and professional success and a life of positive community engagement.

Imagine teaching at a school where everyone in the building is on the same page, holding students to a relentlessly high bar of academic and behavioral expectations. We are looking for teachers who know that holding high expectations and relentlessly pushing students to reach them is a profound form of love. We are looking for teachers who aren’t afraid to do whatever it takes—teachers who know the finish line is college graduation and are in it for the long haul.

Teaching Fellow positions are geared toward individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in education, have a college degree, and have experience working with children from an urban population in some capacity. Fellows work under the direction of experienced educators and gain valuable skills and teaching experience in an urban charter school setting. The impact of Teaching Fellows upon Libertas Academy students is profound, as it is upon the Fellows themselves. Whether Fellows ultimately pursue a career as educators or choose another path, they find their experience will resonate with them personally and professionally for years to come.


Job Overview

  • Strong commitment to, belief in, and alignment with mission and vision of our school
  • Maintain high expectations for students’ academic achievement and conduct
  • Reinforce school-wide rules and expectations
  • Implement warm-strict classroom management techniques
  • Collaborate closely with teachers and other staff members
  • Providing individual, small group and large group instruction in English and/or Mathematics and Social Studies and/or Science
  • Support special education students in a full-inclusion classroom
  • Mentor Middle School students and provide ongoing academic and social/emotional support
  • Participate actively in professional development
  • Communicate frequently with parents
  • Build strong relationships with students, staff, and families
  • Opportunity to work Saturdays during test prep season – additional compensation is provided
  • Perform other duties as assigned


Do whatever it takes to ensure that the mission of the school is fulfilled

This job description serves as a general outline of the responsibilities and qualifications expected of the Upper Academy Teacher. Specific duties and requirements may vary depending on the needs of the organization


Qualifications:


Education: Bachelor’s Degree required

Preferred skills and work experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • Demonstrates persistence in overcoming and removing obstacles to goal achievement
  • Demonstrates a drive, commitment and sense of urgency that inspires others to

achieve results

  • Demonstrated success working with students in traditionally underserved communities
  • Strong belief that all students can succeed
  • Critical thinker and problem-solver
  • Collaborative team player
  • Willingness to engage in frequent dialogue and to be self-reflective with regard to teaching practices
  • Commitment to analyzing student data to push student achievement forward
  • Ability to work with a variety of learning abilities and differentiate for those students with special needs and English Learners
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
  • Experience or familiarity analyzing data and using data to inform decisions and/or instruction ∙ Strong organizational skills
  • Spanish fluency highly desirable


Salary & Benefits:


Libertas Academy Charter School offers a competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits.


Apply Now

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to talent@libertasacademy.org.


Commitment to Diversity

As an equal opportunity employer, Libertas Academy hires without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by applicable law.

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