Instructional Leader

Phalen Leadership Academies (PLA) is a transformative education nonprofit dedicated to changing communities across the country. Our mission is to foster individual academic triumph through a harmonious collaboration between families, the school, and the community.

The base salary for this position is competitively aligned with the market at $60,000 per year. Additionally, PLA School Teachers receive benefits such as healthcare, vision, and dental insurance, professional development opportunities, coaching and mentoring, and being part of professional communities within the school. Incentive and bonus opportunities are also available.

As an Instructional Leader - Elementary Education, you will be responsible for ensuring that all scholars master both the academic and social skills necessary to succeed. You will set ambitious goals for student achievement and hold our scholars accountable for accomplishing those goals. You will be empowered to create a powerful learning environment, plan and deliver rigorous instruction, and assess for mastery tracking scholar progress and intervening and/or pivoting as necessary to support our scholars' success.

To be successful in this role, you must have a passion for working with students and families in under-served communities. You should possess a Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university, with appropriate endorsements if applicable. A valid State Teacher License or enrollment in a credentialing program is also required. Effective pedagogical skills driven by standards and data-driven assessment, as well as experience tracking and using data to drive instruction, are essential.

PLA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive compensation, health, vision, and dental insurance, professional development opportunities, and incentive and bonus opportunities. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of resources and support to help you grow professionally and personally.

Phalen Leadership Academies is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.