Associate Teacher (SY26-27, Middle School and High School)

What You'll Do

• Build Your Teaching Skills: Work closely with experienced educators through mentorship, observation, and hands-on classroom experience to prepare for a future lead teaching role in ELA, Math, Science, History, Special Education, or ESL/MLL.
• Serve as a substitute teacher when needed to ensure consistency in high-quality instruction.
• Teach daily academic support lessons (1-10 students) tailored to students who need extra support or enrichment.
• Foster positive relationships with students and families to contribute to strong, high-expectation classroom cultures.
• Engage in coaching and feedback sessions to refine your practice.
• Help lead daily duties such as hallway transitions, lunch, and advisory.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree is required.
• A deep belief in the potential of every student to learn, grow, and achieve excellence.
• A commitment to ongoing personal and professional development as an educator.
• A flexibility and proactive mindset—ready to step in and support wherever needed.
• A strong dedication to educational equity, including a willingness to confront and address racism and an understanding of its historical and systemic impact on students and schools.
• Prior experience working with youth is preferred.
• Authorization to work in the United States by your first day of employment is required.

Benefits

• Salary Range: $45,000 exclusive of fringe benefits.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental insurance plans, paid family/medical leave, long-term disability and life insurance, enrollment in Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, and more.