Current jobs related to Science Teacher at Maya Angelou PCS SY 24 - Washington - Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation


  • Washington, United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:The OrganizationMaya empowers opportunity and justice-involved youth to transform the trajectory of their lives. We do this by engaging each of our scholars in a restorative, relevant school experience that prioritizes personalized academic support, well-being, and preparation for the post-Maya pathway of their...


  • Washington, United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:The OrganizationMaya empowers opportunity and justice-involved youth to transform the trajectory of their lives. We do this by engaging each of our scholars in a restorative, relevant school experience that prioritizes personalized academic support, well-being, and preparation for the post-Maya pathway of their...


  • Washington, United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:The OrganizationMaya empowers opportunity and justice-involved youth to transform the trajectory of their lives. We do this by engaging each of our scholars in a restorative, relevant school experience that prioritizes personalized academic support, well-being, and preparation for the post-Maya pathway of their...


  • Washington, United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:The OrganizationMaya empowers opportunity and justice-involved youth to transform the trajectory of their lives. We do this by engaging each of our scholars in a restorative, relevant school experience that prioritizes personalized academic support, well-being, and preparation for the post-Maya pathway of their...


  • Washington, United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:The OrganizationMaya empowers opportunity and justice-involved youth to transform the trajectory of their lives. We do this by engaging each of our scholars in a restorative, relevant school experience that prioritizes personalized academic support, well-being, and preparation for the post-Maya pathway of their...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Job OverviewMaya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Counselor to join our team. As a Residential Counselor, you will play a vital role in supporting the academic, social, and emotional growth of our students.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment that...


  • Washington, United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:The OrganizationMaya empowers opportunity and justice-involved youth to transform the trajectory of their lives. We do this by engaging each of our scholars in a restorative, relevant school experience that prioritizes personalized academic support, well-being, and preparation for the post-Maya pathway of their...


  • Washington, United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:The Organization Maya empowers opportunity and justice-involved youth to transform the trajectory of their lives. We do this by engaging each of our scholars in a restorative, relevant school experience that prioritizes personalized academic support, well-being, and preparation for the post-Maya pathway of their...


  • Washington, United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:The OrganizationMaya empowers opportunity and justice-involved youth to transform the trajectory of their lives. We do this by engaging each of our scholars in a restorative, relevant school experience that prioritizes personalized academic support, well-being, and preparation for the post-Maya pathway of their...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Job DescriptionEmpowering Student SuccessThe Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation are dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for our students. As an Instructional Support Associate, you will play a vital role in helping our students achieve academic excellence.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist teachers in maintaining a...


  • Washington, United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:The OrganizationMaya empowers opportunity and justice-involved youth to transform the trajectory of their lives. We do this by engaging each of our scholars in a restorative, relevant school experience that prioritizes personalized academic support, well-being, and preparation for the post-Maya pathway of their...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Position OverviewAbout the OrganizationMaya Angelou Schools is dedicated to empowering youth who have faced challenges with justice involvement, enabling them to reshape their futures. Our approach involves engaging each scholar in a meaningful educational experience that emphasizes tailored academic support, emotional well-being, and preparation for their...


  • Washington, United States Maya Angelou Public Charter Schools See Forever Foundation Full time

    Job SummaryThe Maya Angelou Public Charter Schools See Forever Foundation is seeking a highly qualified English Teacher to join our team at the Youth Services Center. As an English Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching a range of English subject areas, including English I, English II, English III, English IV, and/or Reading and Language Arts. You...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Job Title: Culture CoordinatorWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Culture Coordinator to join our team at Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring a positive and inclusive school climate, supporting students in their academic and personal growth, and collaborating with teachers...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Position OverviewAbout the OrganizationMaya Angelou Schools is dedicated to empowering justice-involved youth, enabling them to reshape their futures. Our mission is to engage each scholar in a restorative and relevant educational experience that emphasizes personalized academic support, well-being, and preparation for their chosen post-Maya pathways. With...


  • Washington, United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:The OrganizationMaya empowers opportunity and justice-involved youth to transform the trajectory of their lives. We do this by engaging each of our scholars in a restorative, relevant school experience that prioritizes personalized academic support, well-being, and preparation for the post-Maya pathway of their...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Position OverviewAbout the OrganizationMaya Angelou Schools is dedicated to empowering youth who have faced challenges, enabling them to reshape their futures. Our mission is to engage each scholar in a meaningful educational experience that emphasizes personalized academic assistance, emotional well-being, and preparation for their chosen post-secondary...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Position SummaryThe Maya Angelou Public Charter School is in search of a committed Residential Counselor to provide essential support for our students in a residential setting. In this role, you will oversee the well-being of students who require additional assistance.Key Responsibilities:Foster a secure and encouraging atmosphere to facilitate positive...


  • Washington, United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:The OrganizationMaya empowers opportunity and justice-involved youth to transform the trajectory of their lives. We do this by engaging each of our scholars in a restorative, relevant school experience that prioritizes personalized academic support, well-being, and preparation for the post-Maya pathway of their...


  • Washington, United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:The OrganizationMaya empowers opportunity and justice-involved youth to transform the trajectory of their lives. We do this by engaging each of our scholars in a restorative, relevant school experience that prioritizes personalized academic support, well-being, and preparation for the post-Maya pathway of their...

Science Teacher at Maya Angelou PCS SY 24

5 months ago


Washington, United States Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

The Organization

Maya empowers opportunity and justice-involved youth to transform the trajectory of their lives. We do this by engaging each of our scholars in a restorative, relevant school experience that prioritizes personalized academic support, well-being, and preparation for the post-Maya pathway of their choice. With an education in our network of schools, our scholars will do more than succeed – they will thrive


If you are interested in learning more about Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation, please visit our website at www.seeforever.org.


The Touchstone

At the Maya Angelou Schools, the key to our success is rooted in building trusting, respectful, and nurturing relationships with each other. We strive to create safe spaces for all to be able to reach their limitless potential. We are at our best when we work together to ensure the unique needs of our community are met. We empower each other to grow successfully so we can see forever This is how we live the Maya Way, even when no one is watching.


Position Overview

MAPCS HS teachers often work in classrooms with special education teachers in order to serve special education students in an inclusive setting. Content teachers are expected to collaborate with special education teachers. Some students may have identified special education needs. Other students may require academic remediation and need creative and careful instruction to accelerate their learning.


Teachers at MAPCS are expected to support the school-wide goals of emphasizing literacy and numeracy, helping students develop their critical thinking abilities, driving all students toward mastery and understanding, and helping students find their strengths and talents to use them to address weaknesses and overcome fears. There is an emphasis upon collecting and utilizing a broad range of data to drive instruction, upon weaving social justice themes into instructional content and assessment, and collaborative team teaching to meet the needs of all of our students. Students are engulfed in a blended learning program in which the traditional and digital methods of instruction are combined based upon the individual needs of students. In addition, MAPCS embraces a competency-based instructional program where students develop key skills and competencies to prepare them for postsecondary and career success.

Requirements:

Responsibilities

Specific responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

  • Plan backward to align all lessons, activities, and assessments related to science concepts
  • Facilitate laboratory activities with students
  • Design in-person instruction that is enriched (developing higher-order thinking skills) and personalized (reflecting learning levels and interests of individual students)
  • Design assessments that accurately assess student progress and/or incorporate digital assessments
  • Create physical classroom environments conducive to collaborative and individual learning
  • Identify and address individual students’ social, emotional, and behavioral learning needs and barriers
  • Monitor and analyze student assessment data to inform personalized, enriched instruction by teacher, follow-up tutoring by tutor(s), and changes in digital instruction
  • Communicate with students and keep them informed of their progress
  • Maintain regular communication with families
  • Collaborate with other teachers, tutors, and lab monitor(s) to analyze data, group students, teach, and assign interventions
  • Participate in internal and external professional development opportunities
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in education, science-related field
  • Eligibility for certification in Science or a related area within one year of employment
  • Teaching experience with youth at the secondary level
  • Familiarity with research-based instructional methods and curriculum development
  • Ability to work collaboratively to support student academic and personal development
  • Knowledge of student-centered instruction, performance-based assessments, and youth development principles

Salary and Benefits

Our salaries are comparable to those of other public schools in the District of Columbia area. In addition, See Forever offers a robust benefits plan, including health care coverage, HSA/FSA and dependent care accounts, voluntary dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability options, commuter benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, student loan refinancing options, and the opportunity to positively impact students with a broad range of experiences and backgrounds.


See Forever is an equal-opportunity employer. We believe a diverse staff is a better, more effective staff.