Elementary Homeschool Teacher
Substitute Teacher Job 10 miles from Washington
We are looking for an experienced, energetic and creative teacher to homeschool our 2nd grader who has learning differences.
Benefits:
Pay:
$80,000 - $110,000 per year
Paid time off
Health care stipend provided
Job Responsibility/Expectations:
Provide hands-on, creative, play-based learning experiences that lay the foundation for joyful, life-long learning.
Teach assigned second grade subjects based on the curriculum such as Math, Reading, Writing, Language arts etc. in a fun and engaging learning environment.
Promote language and literacy development through the use of developmentally appropriate practices.
Use data to inform and plan for teaching/learning and utilize the Autism QED methodologies
Implement developed goals, objectives, curriculum and strategies to ensure consistent learning and standards.
Utilize a variety of creative teaching strategies to match the learning needs of the student.
Classroom structure: organized well-planned and well-paced lessons.
Foster a learning environment emphasizing cognitive, social and emotional growth.
Engage in a broad array of thoughtful activities that build a bridge between schooling and home.
Professional environment where developmentally appropriate practices through play-based and inquiry-based learning are encouraged.
Engage in continual professional growth and development
Demonstrate a willingness to learn, grow and further develop your teaching skills through content mastery and improved student learning.
Contribute to the overall professional learning by collaborating with colleagues, accepting coaching and other forms of teaching support and actively participating in all professional development opportunities.
Open to feedback and continuous growth.
Strong work ethic.
Qualification/Experience:
Bachelor's degree, preferably in Elementary Education.
3 or more years of successful teaching experience within the last 5 years.
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with all stakeholders.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
Knowledge of content, curriculum, methods, materials, and instructional tools.
Collaborates well with colleagues of diverse backgrounds on curricular alignment and instructional strategies.
Demonstrate professional behavior, including discretion, judgment and integrity.
Must be a team player and have excellent classroom management skills along with project based teaching experience.
Elementary School Teacher
Substitute Teacher Job 16 miles from Washington
Be part of one of the nation's largest school districts that's embarking on an ambitious new chapter of #PGCPSPride! We are second in the state for Nationally Board Certified Teachers. We lead the industry in mentorship, monthly professional development, and a robust leadership pipeline to support teachers advancing their careers. And we do all of this bordering the nation's capital. Where we offer generous benefits including: laptop computers, tuition reimbursement, relocation assistance, and incentives to serve in our high needs schools. Whether you choose to teach in one of our specialized programs or in a community school, you have options! Create a path aligned to your interests and enjoy cutting edge technology to bring your classroom to life.
Join us as a Elementary School Teacher! Key responsibilities include:
Provides for instruction of students by developing, selecting, and modifying instructional plans and materials and presenting them using instructional techniques which meet the needs of all students
Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of students
Monitors and evaluates student performance, develops and implements plans to improve student performance
Maintains required records
Follows required procedures and practices
TEACH WITH US!
Special Education Teacher
Substitute Teacher Job 26 miles from Washington
Phaxis is seeking a qualified and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team in a school district for the remainder 2024-2025 Academic Year and/or for the entirety of the 25/26 Academic Year.
Position: Special Education Teacher
Location: Ashburn, VA
Duration: Full 2024-2025 School Year, ESY, 25/26 Academic Year
Hours: Full-Time, Regular School Hours (Monday to Friday)
Caseload: K-12 (multiple positions available)
#phaxises
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00+ per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week (Part-Time Candidates are welcome to apply!)
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
7.5-8 hour shifts
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Work Location: In person
STEM Teacher
Substitute Teacher Job 4 miles from Washington
The Sycamore School is seeking a full-time STEM Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. Applicants would be responsible for building middle and high school science curricula and integrating it with other subjects. Applicants must be comfortable with providing inquiry-based, self-paced, experiential learning. Our teachers work collaboratively and take students on weekly field studies. Our STEM staff have the opportunity to also teach a math class and/or an elective in addition to their core subject area.
We are looking for teachers who enjoy and are comfortable with:
Creating and integrating curriculum
Providing students choices of how they access the curriculum and demonstrate mastery (UDL)
Inquiry-based, experiential learning
Problem-based learning
Differentiating instruction
Integrating reading and writing into curricula
Guiding self-paced learning
Incorporating student interests into the curriculum
Listening and responding to feedback
Open to integrating mindfulness and other social emotional activities into the curriculum
Team teaching
Wearing many hats
Qualifications and Skills
Skills Needed:
Expertise in science curricula, especially chemistry and physics
Expertise in classroom management
Ability to mentor as a positive role model
Ability to create classroom structures and procedures
Tech savvy including proficiency using Google Classroom
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Detail oriented and organized
Ability to handle tasks promptly and efficiently
Friendly, reliable, accountable and trustworthy
Independent worker and team player
Flexible and calm under pressure
Quick learner with a willingness to learn more and do more
Ethical, honest and has high integrity
Respects confidentiality
Knowledge of traits of twice exceptional learners
Understands learning differences and emotional disabilities (e.g., anxiety, ADHD)
Accepting and respectful of differences
Education and other qualifications:
A minimum of a Bachelor degree is required, as well as higher level science background
Solid subject matter knowledge in a majority of these areas: Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
Teaching credentials are preferred but are not mandatory.
Minimum of five years teaching experience
Experience with students with learning differences and ADHD is preferred as is mentoring experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Required language:
English
Special Education Teacher - High School
Substitute Teacher Job 11 miles from Washington
Title: High School Special Education Teacher + Signing Bonus
Position Type: Full-time
What we do and offer our team:
PHILLIPS PROGRAMS Schools are private special education day schools for children with emotional and behavioral needs. Our programs provide a place of relationship and belonging where students can be accepted; treated with compassion and respect.
We offer our employees competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, a place where you can learn and grow as a professional, and a warm and friendly environment that lives our values. In addition, our staff are
eligible for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program!
What the Special Education Teacher does:
In consultation with Assistant Teacher, Behavior Staff, Vocational and Support Staff, Related Service Staff, parents/guardians and other professionals as appropriate, the Special Education Teacher will work directly with high school students, developing and implementing individualized education and behavioral programs tailored to their academic and emotional needs. This role includes:
Develops Individualized Education Plans for high school students
Selects appropriate instructional materials and strategies and implements educational goals and objectives covering all required subject areas.
Prepares quarterly report cards and mid-quarter reports, and IEP progress report narratives.
Maintains good communication with students' parents/guardians, relevant PHILLIPs staff, and appropriate professionals outside of PHILLIPs.
Maintains classroom budget, and reports expenditures to supervisor.
Evaluates students' current levels of academic and behavioral functioning and periodically re-evaluates to make program adjustments.
Selects appropriate instructional materials and strategies based on the curriculum to implement the goals and objectives on the IEP in all required subject areas.
Organizes classroom furniture and equipment to create a pleasant and effective learning environment.
Actively supervises students throughout the day to ensure safety, including, but not limited to bus and playground duty.
Implements individual and group behavior management programs.
What the Special Education Teacher brings to the team:
Bachelor's Degree,
required
Minimum qualification for a Provisional Certificate in special education at the appropriate level, or content area
Experience working in special education or a related field with high school students,
highly preferred
Middle School Teacher
Substitute Teacher Job 13 miles from Washington
Carney, Sandoe & Associates, an educational recruitment firm, is currently seeking an experienced Middle School Teacher to teach 5th grade for the 2025-2026 school year at K-12 independent school in Potomac, Maryland.
The ideal candidate should have experience working with students with learning challenges, including dyslexia, anxiety, attention issues, and students who are gifted, skillfully assessing students' strengths and areas of need to craft lessons to meet their academic needs. Creativity, flexibility, and strong communication skills are a necessity. We welcome candidates who are committed to student-centered pedagogy, differentiated instruction, and multi-sensory learning. Successful candidates must be willing to collaborate, innovate, and grow as teachers.
Responsibilities of the 5th Grade Teacher:
Develop and organize a 5th grade curriculum that meets school standards.
Teach literature, history, English, math and support a homeroom.
Establish standards of student performance which can be quantitatively and qualitatively evaluated.
Develop knowledge and skills essential to effectively teach students in the grade assigned.
Promote students' critical and creative thinking and analysis and develop lesson plans and instructional materials.
Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate.
Requirements of the 5th Grade Teacher:
Bachelor's degree
Subscribe to the school's Core Values, our Mission, and our Philosophy and will seek passionately to uphold and promote them.
At least 1-3 years of teaching experience at the K-12 level
Interest to contribute to school community outside of the classroom as an athletic coach, student advisor, student club leader, or otherwise preferred
Geographic flexibility is preferred
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Potential Benefits: Compensation and benefit packages are competitive but will differ by school and will typically depend on geographic location, your experience, and your level of degree.
💵 Competitive pay
🧠 Professional Development Opportunities
✏️ Classroom Resources
🏥 Medical, dental and vision insurance
😃 401(k) plan - Employer match
⛱️ Paid holidays, vacation and personal time
🏠 Housing (boarding schools only)
About CS&A:
Our job placement service is free to job seekers. By getting to know you personally -- beyond just your resume -- we connect you directly with hiring schools whose open positions match your specific requirements (location, school type, position type, etc.) and skills, saving you the time of sorting through hundreds of job postings and getting lost in a pile of resumes. More importantly, as an educator you deserve to have someone on your side who can help you find a position in a school community where you'll thrive. That's our mission.
We have positions available throughout the United States and abroad including but not limited to: Boston, New York City, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Baltimore, Charlotte, Atlanta, Miami, Houston, Dallas, Cleveland, Detroit, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Denver, Phoenix, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
Carney Sandoe does not discriminate on the basis of physical handicap, sex, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national or ethnic origin in administration of its services, consulting, events, professional development, or other programs.
Industry
Primary/Secondary Education
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Functions
Child Care Lead Teacher
Substitute Teacher Job 4 miles from Washington
At Learning Care Group, we are more than a daycare! A Teaching career with Pathways Learning Academy offers job stability, longevity, and a network of early childhood professionals from over 1,070 Schools nationwide!
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) on DAY 1 for full-time employees
Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
FREE CDA credentialing or $1,000 Annual Tuition Reimbursement for eligible employees
Career growth opportunities (at MULTIPLE locations) including our Master Teacher program and school management positions.
Generous Child Care Discount
Referral and Reward Programs
Company paid Professional Development Training
401K Match and Daily Pay
We want energetic, dependable, passionate Teachers who are at least 18 and have:
Experience in a licensed childcare center or related field.
The ability to meet state requirements for education and our center requirements.
Able to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.
Preschool Multi-classroom Teacher
Substitute Teacher Job In Washington, DC
Merryhill School (#1045), 1115 Orlando Avenue, Roseville, California, United States of America Req #9222
Monday, February 3, 2025
Merryhill School is a multi-location school group with campuses in California, Colorado, Nevada, and Texas offering an outstanding private education to preschool, elementary, and middle school age students. Our preschools offer the perfect balance of learning and play, while our elementary and middle schools provide a challenging and robust curriculum, innovative instruction, and a vibrant school community. A career with Merryhill offers opportunities in education, summer camps, before and after school programs, and regional management with the support of our parent company, Spring Education Group.
What We Offer
Pay range: $19 - $21 an hour
Employee Referral Bonus
Same day pay with Dayforce Wallet, providing flexibility to access your earnings immediately.
Competitive compensation for substitute teachers.
Opportunity to work in a collaborative and nurturing educational environment.
About the Role
Multi-classroom Floating Teacher have the fun opportunity to enjoy working with a wide variety of students and implementing an array of teaching methods and techniques. Your broad knowledge of subject matter and executing lesson plans will help ensure the classroom runs smoothly on any day as necessary.
You will also…
Cover classroom duties as needed
Maintain the ordered arrangement, appearance, and décor of the classroom
Develop relationships with other school staff
Treat all students with kindness and respect.
What We Are Looking For
Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with young children.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Prior teaching experience with young students is preferred
Educational background with 12 semesters or 18 quarter early childhood education units shall include courses that cover the general areas of early child development, child, family, and community, and program/curriculum or a bachelor's degree in child development.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Other details
Job Function Early Childhood Education
Pay Type Hourly
Min Hiring Rate $19.00
Max Hiring Rate $21.00
Early Childhood Educator
Substitute Teacher Job 13 miles from Washington
Greenzaid Early Childhood Center
Potomac, Maryland
Join our outstanding team! The Greenzaid Early Childhood Center at Congregation B'nai Tzedek is seeking an experienced, creative and nurturing educator for the 2025-2026 school year. Our school, located in the heart of Potomac, Maryland, is in a beautiful wooded environment, setting the stage for our Reggio inspired, play-based emergent secular and Jewish curriculum. The Greenzaid Early Childhood Center is comprised of experienced, loving teachers who work collaboratively to promote the best outcomes for our students. We are the ideal setting for children to grow, learn and play!
Required Qualifications:
• Believe young children are naturally curious, capable and creative.
• Have previous experience (minimum two years) teaching in an early childhood setting.
• Hold a degree (associates, bachelors or masters) in Early Childhood Education or a related field and hold the necessary MSDE certification.
• Have excellent writing and communication skills.
• Background knowledge of Reggio Emilia preferred.
• Knowledge of Jewish traditions and holidays.
• Collaborate with teachers to develop an engaging environment, explorations and an imaginative curriculum.
• Appreciate being a part of an innovative community, sharing and learning from other professionals.
• Ability to be an active participant in the care and safety of young children, including lifting and attending to their personal care.
Hours: 9:00 am - 1:15 pm Monday-Friday, as well as opportunities for our summer program employment and school year aftercare and enrichment. Participation in staff meetings, training and school events at other times are also required.
We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including paid vacations, professional development and reduced tuition.
SY 25-26 Middle School Teacher
Substitute Teacher Job In Washington, DC
About DC Scholars:
DC Scholars Public Charter School was founded in 2012 and serves approximately 500 students in Preschool - 8th grade. DC Scholars develops life-long scholars who have the academic knowledge and skills, individual passions, and community-mindedness necessary to succeed in and contribute to an ever-changing world. We have cultivated a mission-oriented and collaborative team. Our staff is enthusiastic about constantly setting and reaching a high bar for students.
The Position:
DC Scholars Public Charter School is seeking a Middle School Teacher for the upcoming 2025-26 school year. We are looking for individuals who foster a culture of achievement, invest in deep preparation for lessons, and value feedback/continuous improvement. If you're ready to join a team of dedicated educators who are committed to ensuring that all students have access to a high-quality education that empowers them to actualize their dreams, apply today!
Key Responsibilities:
Classroom Culture
Cultivate a productive, engaging classroom environment for students - foster relationships with and among students
Establish strong classroom routines and systems in alignment with the DC Scholars Way
Leverage DC Scholars' culture systems to provide feedback to scholars aligned to our PATH values (Prepared, Attentive, Thoughtful, Hardworking) and use of our ladder of consequences for strong classroom management.
Facilitate Morning Meeting in alignment with the DC Scholars Way
Facilitate arrival and dismissal
Lead transitions between classes and to lunch and recess
Planning For and Delivering Instruction
Plan for and facilitate whole group instruction
Facilitate small group instruction; prepare and deliver data-driven small group plans; grade small group assignments and formative assessments
Be knowledgeable about individual student plans, including Individualized Learning Plans (IEPs), 504s, and other support plans, provide appropriate modifications and accommodations in accordance with student IEPs
Prepare for and actively engage in weekly intellectual preparation meetings (PLCs) with coach and colleagues
Systematically analyze and respond to all student data points, including daily exit tickets, Common Interim Assessments, student usage of the iReady individualized learning pathways, performance on iReady assessments, discipline data, attendance data, etc.
Actively engage in coaching sessions (both meetings and in-the-moment coaching) and respond to feedback by agreed upon deadline
Maintain accurate and complete student records, update Dean's List, Gradebook, and Otus platforms in alignment with department expectations
Family Engagement
Actively monitor student attendance data - collaborate with families to improve scholar attendance, collect absence notes, etc.
Engage actively with families - attend family events (at least quarterly), support Parent Conferences, share academic and behavioral updates with families.
School Community
Demonstrate an unwavering belief in the ability of the organization, colleagues, students, and self to grow: Take personal responsibility, solicit and respond to feedback; Share constructive feedback so that others/the organization may grow
Complete tasks by agreed upon deadlines
Meet professional expectations for dress, time, and attendance
Communicate clearly and frequently, responding to messages, calls, and emails following organization-wide norms for timeliness
Background and Experience
Bachelor's degree required
2+ years of teaching experience, preferably in an urban setting
Record of success improving outcomes for students farthest from opportunity
Mindset
Passion for educational equity and a commitment to the mission and vision of DC Scholars
Alignment with DC Scholars' Core Values: High Bar, Passion & Persistence, Hope, Humility & Growth, and Trust
High standards of excellence for self and for others
Evidence of well-developed emotional intelligence and empathy
Desire to collaborate with others
The Rewards
Primary School Substitute Teacher
Substitute Teacher Job In Washington, DC
Substitute/Substitute Teacher
WIS is in need of substitute teachers for the 2024-25 academic year beginning August 26, 2024
Substitute teachers are needed for Primary (Early Childhood through grade 5). There is a particular need for French and Spanish teachers; native speakers only.
Early Childhood - Preschool, Prekindergarten and Kindergarten - includes full immersion in either French or Spanish, grades 1 through 5 receive half the instruction in English and half in either French or Spanish in all subjects (math, social studies, science). Specialists include Art/Digital Technology, Music and PE.
Expertise in all subjects is needed, including, math, the sciences (chemistry, biology, physics, general science), English (including writing as well as literature), digital media, history, geography, economics.
Candidates with flexible schedules who are available for frequent assignments in several subjects and/or grades are likely to work more often.
Requirements include a relevant degree and a minimum of 2 years of teaching experience. Knowledge of the PYP or IBDP preferred but not required.
Substitute Teachers at Washington Yu Ying Public Charter School
Substitute Teacher Job In Washington, DC
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Wage: $20/hour
Reports to: Assistant Principal, Executive Director, PYP Program Coordinator, Chinese Language Coordinator, Director of Teacher and Learning and Learning Support Coordinator
Position Overview: The Substitute Teacher carries out regular teacher's lesson plans while the regular teacher is absent. During a prolonged absence of the regular teacher, the Substitute Teacher is responsible for performing all essential functions identified in the absent teacher's job description.
Essential Responsibilities:
Performs the absent teacher's class plans. Duties may include:
Follow the absent teacher's written lesson plans. Consult with the Assistant Principal and/or appropriate personnel to resolve questions and/or concerns.
Teach scheduled classes. Communicate with the absent teacher in regards to special situations or problems encountered.
Implement effective classroom management procedures. Maintain high standards and uphold the student code of conduct.
Vary instructional techniques to address individual learning styles and stimulate student interest.
Develop and maintain a positive learning environment. Help parents understand academic and behavioral objectives.
Ensure student/staff safety. Do not leave students unsupervised.
Supervise non-classroom duties as assigned.
Watch for student behavior that may indicate a problem, e.g. profanity, bullying, distress, etc. Intervene and/or report concerns to school administration. Consult with parents if needed.
Work cooperatively with other teachers.
Comply with all school procedures and schedules.
Perform other specific job related duties as requested.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
Teaching experience in an elementary school setting is preferred.
Appreciation, experience, and understanding of Chinese culture.
Native level Mandarin Chinese proficiency is required for substitute teachers in Chinese classrooms.
Excellent verbal and writing communication skills and strong motivational skills.
Collaborates and Consults With:
All levels of management
Lead Classroom Teachers
Assistant Teachers
Classroom Assistants
Terms of Employment: 12 Months
Physical Demands:
The physical demand described below are representative of those must met by an employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities of the job, and are not meant to be all inclusive. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities of the job.
Unless reasonable accommodation can be made, while performing this job, the staff member shall:
Use physical strength to lift, move, carry, pull or push equipments and/or student(s).
Sit, stand, walk, and run for required periods of time.
Speak and hear.
Use close vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception along with the ability to focus vision.
Communicate effectively in English, using proper grammar and vocabulary.
Reach with hands and arms and use hands and fingers to handle objects and operate tools, computers and/or controls.
Environmental Demands:
The environmental demands described below are representative of those must met by an employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities of the job, and are not meant to be all inclusive.
Exposure to a variety of childhood and adult diseases and illnesses.
Occasional exposure to a variety of weather conditions.
Exposure to heated/air-conditioned and ventilated facilities.
Exposure to a building in which a variety of chemical substances are used for cleaning, instruction, and/or operation of equipment.
Function in a workplace with a high level of noises at times.
Elementary Teacher
Substitute Teacher Job In Washington, DC
At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential.
Position DescriptionOur elementary teachers are subject experts who specialize in either Humanities or STEM. Every school is supported by school leaders who provide professional development and real-time coaching for teachers in their classroom. Just as our teachers invest their time and energy in the progress of their students, we invest our time and energy in the progress of our teachers.
Rocketship's collaborative learning environment reaches well beyond the classroom. We are deeply committed to parent engagement. Annual teacher home visits, monthly parent community meetings, and a vibrant parent volunteer network create solid relationships, a rich school culture and a devoted community that propels student achievement.
This position reports to the Principal or Assistant Principal.Our Ideal Candidate
Resilient and flexible to meet the needs of our students and families
Commitment to the mission and vision of Rocketship Public Schools
Coachable and open to feedback to help with growth
Partner & collaborate with multiple stakeholders to work towards eliminating the opportunity gap
Believe that this work is hard, but worth it
Essential Functions
The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following:
Build a classroom culture of excellence and deliver rigorous instruction by building content expertise in humanities or STEM
Utilize provided curriculum to implement classroom instruction
Submit lesson plans for feedback and partner with your coach to personalize instruction to student needs.
Engage in cycles of data review to inform planning
Collaborate with special education staff so students identified as needing extra support are meaningfully included.
Support the whole child through intentional SEL lessons and partnership with Rocketship's Wellness team
Student and Parent Partnership:
Partner with all students and families through frequent communication, building trusting relationships, and embracing the knowledge parents have as their child's first teacher.
Build authentic relationships with families beginning with home visits that form the foundation for frequent ongoing communications to support student success.
Attend community events
Engage with families on academic and behavioral goals and transparently share student progress so that both parents and teachers own each child's successes and challenges.
Rocketship Professional Culture:
Commit to doing and being their best, and to growing their skills as professionals and as individuals
Attend all professional development meetings and opportunities
Urgently and courageously takes actions in the best interest of students, even if they are new or unfamiliar
Meet all professional obligations and proactively communicate when changes come up
Exhibit a high level of honest and humble self-reflection owning good and bad outcomes
Effectively respond to and implement constructive feedback
Communicate effectively with colleagues and contribute to positive staff culture
Collaborate with all staff members to ensure that all students have consistent and well-coordinated support
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
Preferred: Prior experience in urban education
$68,000 - $88,000 a year Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high.
Compensation:Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent health and wellness benefits, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending account (FSA), and generous paid time off.
Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Human Resources.
City Teaching Alliance - Resident Teacher, application via RippleMatch
Substitute Teacher Job In Washington, DC
This role is with City Teaching Alliance. City Teaching Alliance uses RippleMatch to find top talent.
City Teaching Alliance Resident 2025 (for Aspiring Teachers)
City Teaching Alliance is a four-year teacher training and certification program that works to end educational inequity in schools by improving teacher quality and preparing a pipeline of high-performing career teachers in classrooms across Baltimore, Dallas, DC, and Philly. Educators who complete the City Teaching Alliance program are among the most expert and results-oriented in the nation because we provide the best teacher preparation available.
Program Benefits
Residency Year:
A full paid year to work as a co-teacher in urban classrooms under the guidance of our expert faculty, receiving regular feedback as you develop your skills and prove your effectiveness. The residency year gives you practice time in anticipation of your teaching career.
Master's Degree:
Over the first two years in the program, City Teaching Alliance teachers earn a master's from the American University School of Education while working alongside experienced educators during year one, and managing their own classroom in year two.
Certification:
Obtain dual teaching certifications in year three, after completion of master's degree. City Teaching Alliance offers Elementary Education, Secondary Math, or Secondary Literacy and Special Education certifications.
Coaching and Mentoring:
Receive three years of 1:1 coaching and mentorship tailored to your needs and access to our alumni network starting year four. Our support is available longer than any other preparation program to ensure you develop as an effective teacher.
Meaningful Work
Our program develops and prepares highly qualified teachers for combating racial and socioeconomic inequality. We train those in our program to become highly effective teachers committed to teaching students in the districts that need them most and empowering every child through learning.
Salary and Placement Program
During the first year of our program, teachers receive a stipend from City Teaching Alliance between $30,000 - $40,000, depending on the city of their placement. In addition, teachers will receive books, materials, and healthcare benefits. Starting the second year, teachers are employed as full-time educators and begin to receive a full salary ($50,000 - $60,000) in addition to their eligibility for monetary education awards (AmeriCorps Segal Award, valued at $7,395 and the TEACH grant valued at $3,777) and benefits as an employee of the school district or charter network where they are placed.
In Years 2-4, you will be a full-time teacher of record in one of our partner districts where we provide school placement to all teachers.
Qualifications
City Teaching Alliance seeks passionate individuals who are ready to become effective teachers for students in urban communities to fill an immediate need for teachers in Elementary Education, Secondary Math, and Secondary Literacy. We currently place teachers in Washington DC, Baltimore, Dallas, and Philadelphia.
We accept all majors and do not require that you have previous classroom experience.
Candidates who have experience working with students or mission aligned organizations, i.e. tutoring, mentoring, teaching assistant, or volunteering do very well in our program.
Start your application to join our next cohort provided you meet the following minimum requirements:
Earn an undergraduate degree by June 2025
A minimum 2.5 undergraduate GPA
Are a US Citizen, Permanent Resident, or DACA recipient
Job Type: Full-time
Start Date: Mid-June 2025
Salary:
Year 1: $30,000 - $40,000 per year
Years 2-4: $50,000 - $60,000 per year (not including district based pay incentives)
About City Teaching Alliance
Empowering Educators, Transforming Futures
City Teaching Alliance is a comprehensive teacher development program focused on underserved urban classrooms. We prepare culturally responsive educators who improve educational outcomes and disrupt inequities. In partnership with American University, participants earn a Master's of Arts in Teaching with dual certification in special education and a content area. Our hands-on curriculum emphasizes literacy and math skills. We work with school districts in Baltimore, Dallas, Philadelphia, and Washington, DC.
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Relocation assistance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Teacher Assistant
Substitute Teacher Job In Washington, DC
What is this job?
The Assistant Teacher is responsible for supporting the lead teacher and classroom team, the day-to-day management of the classroom, ensuring the health and safety of all children at all times and providing engaging and developmentally appropriate activities.
New name, same enduring commitment.
This year, we are celebrating 150 years of serving children and families through our work to enrich communities, one family at a time. As we reflected on our history and contemplated our bright future, one thing become clear: the name “Board of Child Care” no longer represented the vast array of services we offer. We are thrilled to share that our name has changed to Everstand! Our holistic range of residential, mental and behavioral health support, trauma recovery, case management, and educational services will continue to grow and expand. Learn more about our rebrand at everstand.org.
What does this job do specifically?
Interact with students in a developmental appropriate manner.
Accompany students to and from destinations.
Provide support to the instructional program, field trips, and student activities.
Provide direct supervision to students throughout the day.
Work with individual students to reinforce learning of material initially presented by the teacher.
Assist with the implementation of the positive discipline policy.
Maintain a primary care group and complete developmental screenings and assessments.
Represent Everstand by being responsive, caring and informative in communication with parents, other teaching staff and the organization at large.
Participate effectively in all mandatory professional meetings including admission, review, parent conferences and in-service professional development as requested by the Center Director.
What experience and education do I need?
At least 2 years' experience working in the Early Childhood Education setting.
Required Education
Child Development Associate (CDA) in infant and toddler credential required or an AA degree in ECE or an AA degree (or higher) in any subject area.
Other Job Requirements
Demonstrate familiarity with cultural patterns existing within a community that may influence the behavior of children.
Work effectively as a member of a team.
Demonstrate knowledge of basic principles of childcare.
Establish appropriate relationships with students and parents on a group and individual basis, gaining their confidence and trust.
Accept supervision and feedback.
Work flexible hours including some evenings, as needed.
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Able to work cooperatively with others
Everstand is committed to the policy that all persons have equal access to its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, national origin, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, marital or veterans status. Everstand is a drug, tobacco and alcohol-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer by choice.
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Science Teacher
Substitute Teacher Job 16 miles from Washington
Immediate Openings Available! Have a Bachelor's Degree? Apply Today!
Be part of one of the nation's largest school districts that's embarking on an ambitious new chapter of #PGCPSPride! We are second in the state for Nationally Board Certified Teachers. We lead the industry in mentorship, monthly professional development, and a robust leadership pipeline to support teachers advancing their careers. We do all of this bordering the nation's capital. PGCPS offers generous benefits including: laptop computers, tuition reimbursement, and relocation assistance! Whether you choose to teach in one of our specialized programs or in a community school, you have options! Create a path aligned to your interests and enjoy cutting edge technology to bring your classroom to life.
Join us as a Science Educator! Key responsibilities include:
Provides for instruction of students by developing, selecting, and modifying instructional plans and materials and presenting them using instructional techniques which meet the needs of all students
Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of students
Monitors and evaluates student performance, develops and implements plans to improve student performance
Maintains required records
Follows required procedures and practices
APPLY NOW! We Are #PGCPSProud
Special Education Teacher
Substitute Teacher Job 23 miles from Washington
Join Phaxis Education Services as a Special Education Teacher near Ashburn, Virgina!
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs? Phaxis is seeking a dedicated and skilled Special Education Teacher to join our dynamic team for the 2024-2025 school year, with the opportunity for renewal. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and impactful environment while advancing your career.
At Phaxis, we believe in building a strong partnership with you, supporting your career goals, and actively working to match you with positions that align with your professional aspirations. We're committed to your success every step of the way.
Position Details:
Role: Contract Special Education Teacher
Location: Schools near Ashburn, VA
School Year: 2024-2025 with renewal option
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, regular school hours
Caseload: Opportunities at the Elementary, Middle, and High School levels
Experience & Requirements:
Prior experience in a school-based setting is preferred
Experience in pediatric settings is a plus
Virginia Special Education Licensure
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to meet the unique needs of each student.
Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for students with developmental disabilities.
Plan and deliver engaging and adaptive lessons in literacy and math, adjusting materials as needed.
Collaborate with parents, staff, and specialists to ensure effective communication and holistic student support.
Monitor and track student progress, adjusting instructional strategies to ensure academic and social growth.
Why Phaxis?
Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy health benefits starting on your first day.
Competitive Pay: Receive weekly pay that recognizes your hard work and dedication.
Referral Bonuses: Earn additional rewards for referring talented educators to our team.
Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career?
For immediate consideration or to learn more about the position, please send your updated resume to Jerrica Rodgers at ******************* or text/call ************.
Associate Teacher
Substitute Teacher Job In Washington, DC
Carney, Sandoe & Associates, an education recruitment firm, is currently seeking Associate Teachers for the 2025-2026 school year at independent schools in the Washington DC area.
The Associate Teacher position is a 1-3 year program designed to support aspiring educators by providing training, hands-on experience, and ongoing guidance. Associate Teachers are paired with an experienced classroom teacher who will serve as their mentor.
Responsibilities:
Subscribe to the school's core values, mission and philosophy and seek passionately to promote them.
Participate in creating lesson plans, developing effective classroom management practices, and promoting a positive classroom environment.
Collaborate with lead teacher to create a classroom atmosphere that promotes joyful learning and a welcoming, purposeful school tone and culture.
Assist with creating and planning engaging lessons that foster active participation and promotes student enthusiasm for the subject matter.
Lead student instruction in various subject areas that could include phonics, reading, writing, math, handwriting, and social studies.
Opportunities to coach or provide support for extracurricular activities (often with an additional stipend).
Communicate regularly and effectively with parents in proactive and professional ways through e-mail, phone calls, in-person conversations, parent-teacher conferences, bi-annual progress reports, etc.
Communicate regularly with Lead Teacher to learn new skills and techniques to build your teaching tool kit.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required.
An aspiring educator with a willingness to learn.
Demonstrated interest in teaching and/or working with young people.
Previous experience working with children (camp counseling, sports instruction, teaching assistant, etc.)
Work collaboratively with other teachers.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
No credential or certification is needed, just a passion for working in education.
Potential Benefits: Compensation and benefit packages are competitive but will differ by school and will typically depend on geographic location, your experience, and your level of degree.
💵 Competitive pay
🧠 Professional Development Opportunities
✏️ Classroom Resources
🏥 Medical, dental and vision insurance
😃 401(k) plan - Employer match
⛱️ Paid holidays, vacation and personal time
🏠 Housing (boarding schools only)
About CS&A:
Our job placement service is free to job seekers. By getting to know you personally -- beyond just your resume -- we connect you directly with hiring schools whose open positions match your specific requirements (location, school type, position type, etc.) and skills, saving you the time of sorting through hundreds of job postings and getting lost in a pile of resumes. More importantly, as an educator you deserve to have someone on your side who can help you find a position in a school community where you'll thrive. That's our mission.
We have positions available throughout the United States and abroad including but not limited to: Boston, New York City, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Baltimore, Charlotte, Atlanta, Miami, Houston, Dallas, Cleveland, Detroit, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Denver, Phoenix, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
Carney Sandoe does not discriminate on the basis of physical handicap, sex, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national or ethnic origin in administration of its services, consulting, events, professional development, or other programs.
Industry
Primary/Secondary Education
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Functions
Assistant Teacher
Substitute Teacher Job 11 miles from Washington
Title: Assistant Teacher ~ Special Education + $2,500 Sign-On Bonus
Position Type: Full-time
At PHILLIPS Programs Schools, we provide a unique, compassionate, and supportive environment for children with emotional and behavioral needs. Our employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, a place to grow professionally, and eligibility for the
Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program
!
What the Special Education Assistant Teacher does:
In coordination with the Teacher, Behavior and Related Services Staff, the Assistant Teacher provides assistance to teacher in programming for students in class (primarily High School). The Assistant Teacher assists the teacher in any of the following:
Assisting with classroom programming and monitoring student progress
Supporting teachers in implementing behavior programs and instructional activities
Supervising students during daily activities, including bus duty and off-campus events
Maintaining communication with parents, staff, and external professionals
Recording and reporting behavioral data
Ensuring safety and providing individualized support where needed
Credentials/Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Education, Psychology, Sociology, or Criminal Justice (preferred)
Experience in a special needs school environment (highly preferred)
Apply today and make a difference in the lives of students who need it the most!
SY 25-26 Associate Teacher
Substitute Teacher Job In Washington, DC
About DC Scholars:
DC Scholars Public Charter School was founded in 2012 and serves approximately 500 students in Preschool - 8th grade. DC Scholars develops life-long scholars who have the academic knowledge and skills, individual passions, and community-mindedness necessary to succeed in and contribute to an ever-changing world. We have cultivated a mission-oriented and collaborative team. Our staff is enthusiastic about constantly setting and reaching a high bar for students.
The Position:
DC Scholars Public Charter School is seeking Associate Teacher for the upcoming 2025-26 school year. We are looking for individuals who foster a culture of achievement, invest in deep preparation for lessons, and value feedback/continuous improvement. If you're ready to join a team of dedicated educators who are committed to ensuring that all students have access to a high-quality education that empowers them to actualize their dreams, apply today!
Key Responsibilities:
Classroom Culture
Support
Cultivating a productive, engaging classroom environment for students - foster relationships with and among students
Establishing strong classroom routines and systems in alignment with the DC Scholars Way
Facilitating arrival, dismissal, and hallway transitions
Leverage DC Scholars' culture systems to provide feedback to scholars aligned to our PATH values (Prepared, Attentive, Thoughtful, Hardworking) and use of our ladder of consequences for strong classroom management.
In collaboration with the General Education Teacher, facilitate Morning Meeting in alignment with the DC Scholars Way
Manage lunch and/or recess blocks
Co-Delivering Whole Group Instruction/Leading Small Group Instruction
In collaboration with the General Education Teacher, assist with the facilitation of whole group instruction
Facilitate small group instruction; prepare and deliver data-driven small group plans
Be knowledgeable about individual student plans, including Individualized Learning Plans (IEPs), 504s, and other support plans, provide appropriate modifications and accommodations in accordance with student IEPs
Prepare for and actively engage in weekly intellectual preparation meetings (PLCs) with coach and colleagues
Actively engage in coaching sessions (both meetings and in-the-moment coaching) and respond to feedback by agreed upon deadline
Family Collaboration
Actively monitor student attendance data - collaborate with families to improve scholar attendance, collect absence notes, etc.
Engage actively and professionally with families - attend family events (at least quarterly), support Parent Conferences, share academic and behavioral updates with families
School Community
Demonstrate an unwavering belief in the ability of the organization, colleagues, students, and self to grow: Take personal responsibility, solicit and respond to feedback; Share constructive feedback so that others/the organization may grow
Complete tasks by agreed upon deadlines
Meet professional expectations for dress, time, and attendance
Communicate clearly and frequently, responding to messages, calls, and emails following organization-wide norms for timeliness
Background and Experience
High School Diploma Required
1-2 years professional experience
Experience working with students in disadvantaged communities (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, etc.) preferred
Mindset
Passion for educational equity and a commitment to the mission and vision of DC Scholars
Alignment with DC Scholars' Core Values: High Bar, Passion & Persistence, Hope, Humility & Growth, and Trust
High standards of excellence for self and for others
Evidence of well-developed emotional intelligence and empathy
Desire to collaborate with others
The Rewards
High quality, personalized development (Over 80% of teachers at DC Scholars agree that they receive targeted feedback that improves their performance)