Young Scholars of Greater Allegheny Charter School is looking for motivated and dedicated Elementary Level teachers to inspire, nurture and educate our scholars. YSGACS is a tuition-free public charter school serving grades K-8.
Required qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree, PA Teaching Certification, enthusiasm for working in a charter school environment, and an interest/background in multiculturalism. Experience working in an urban setting is a plus!
Skills & Experience
- Effective communication with scholars, families, and colleagues
- Cultivate a classroom environment in which scholars express a love for learning
- Motivate scholars to think critically and take ownership over their own learning and their choices.
- Plan and create meaningful lesson plans for engaging and interactive, hands-on learning and discovery.
- Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for scholar behavior.
- Evidence of self-motivation, dedication, and willingness to be a team player
- Strong interpersonal skills and high moral character
- Create and nurture strong relationships with both scholars and their families.
To apply, please also forward letter of interest, resume, Pennsylvania Standard Application, three current professional letters of reference, transcripts, clearances.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $51,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- PA Teaching Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person