Teacher: AVID - South Community School

Teacher: AVID
- South High Community School

Worcester Public Schools South High Community School
- Worcester, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Starting Date: Aug 27, 2026

Subject:
Teacher – AVID

Reports To:

Building Principal

Accountability Objective:
These positions are accountable for assuming the responsibility for delivering high quality instructional experience through creativity, resourcefulness and sound judgment consistent with the curriculum frameworks, standards and the rules and regulations of the Worcester Public Schools.

• MA DESE Teacher Certification in a Content Area grades 5-12
• Bachelor’s Degree
• SEI Endorsement

• Demonstrated experience supporting students with special needs
• Demonstrated experience with second language acquisition
• Ability to speak Albanian, Arabic, Nepali, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese or an African Language.

Work Year: 185 days

Salary scale shown is based on the candidate holding a Bachelor's Degree. Potential to increase based on degree level.

Position Type:
Full-time

Salary: $61,410 to $113,833 Per Year

Job Categories:
Classroom Teacher >
English & Language Arts, Classroom Teacher >
Social Studies:
General

TO APPLY:

Any person interested in this position must submit a resume, cover letter, licensure, and answer all questions on-line at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). This deadline date does not preclude further advertisement or recruitment.

Our Focus Statement: CREATING STRATEGIC WRITERS. A school-wide effort has begun to have all South High Community School students become strategic writers who show measurable growth in their ability to answer open-response questions effectively through the use of various writing strategies all teachers use in their content areas, as measured by open response scores on MCAS exams, internal assessments, student work and the use of citywide rubrics.

View School Improvement Plan for more details about our school.

The Worcester Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Educational Institution and does not discriminate regardless of race, color, ancestry, sex, gender, age, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy or a related condition, veteran status or homelessness. The Worcester Public Schools provides equal access to employment and the full range of general, occupational and vocational education programs.

For more information relating to Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action contact the Human Resource Manager, 20 Irving Street, Worcester, MA 01609, .

• To maximize the effectiveness of your application, it is recommended that you provide a cover letter which describes the specific training and experience that you have for the position(s) that you are applying for and that you ensure that the certification information in your School Spring profile is updated. Your MA DESE certification number will allow us to verify that you possess the correct license.
  
  Please ensure that your School Spring resume, specifically, is updated as this will be used to determine your Degree and Step placement on the Teachers salary schedule.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Olga Papadopoulos, Acting Principal
• 170 Apricot Street
• Worcester, Massachusetts 01603
• Phone:
• Fax:
• Email: papad