Middle School - ESL -English Second Language; Fluent in Spanish Teacher

Join us to apply for the Middle School - ESL - English as a Second Language (Fluent in Spanish) Teacher role at Mastery Schools.

About Mastery: Founded in 2001, Mastery Schools is a public charter network of 23 K-12 schools in Philadelphia and Camden, serving over 14,000 students. Our mission is to equip students with the skills needed to succeed after graduation and pursue their dreams. We are committed to equity, actively addressing systemic racism and disparities that affect our students. Our culture emphasizes respect, service, honesty, humor, and continuous improvement.

This role offers a $5,000 bonus and up to $5,000 for relocation expenses. Starting salaries for new teachers are $60,000, with potential earnings up to $111,000 based on experience and education, along with growth opportunities.

Our Multilingual Programs recognize the value of native language skills, integrating social, instructional, and academic language learning across subjects. We celebrate linguistic and cultural diversity, incorporating students’ backgrounds into our curriculum and community. Whether you're starting your teaching career or seeking a new chapter, your passion and skills will be valued. We provide training, support, and a positive, student-centered environment.

• Commit to ongoing professional development and continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement lesson plans, assignments, and assessments in collaboration with school leadership and curriculum resources.
• Analyze student assessment data to inform instruction.
• Collaborate with grade-level teams to discuss student work and share best practices.
• Engage families through regular communication and relationship-building.
• Show genuine interest and care for students’ success.
• Engage in self-reflection, accept feedback, and seek growth opportunities.

• Bachelor’s degree with a record of achievement.
• Teacher certification (completed or in process).
• Expertise in subject area.
• Experience working with underserved communities.
• Ability to motivate and support students.
• Positive mindset and drive for excellence.
• Resilience and solutions-oriented mindset.
• Strong instructional skills driven by data.

• Ability to perform essential duties, including traveling, standing, walking, sitting, speaking clearly, and using technology.

Our comprehensive benefits include a 403(b) retirement plan with a 5% match, pension options, mental health support, professional development funds, and discounts at various retailers and service providers. Please see our Benefits Package for more details.

We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply, recognizing that skills and potential are broader than traditional qualifications. We value broad experience and are committed to equity in hiring.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Education and Training
• Industry: Education Administration Programs

We look forward to your application!