High School English Teacher - 9th-12th Grade - 2026/2027 School Year
Quick answer
Mastery Schools is hiring an in-office High School English Teacher in Philadelphia and Camden paying $60,900-$112,700 to drive student achievement and foster critical literacy skills.
- Role
- High School English Teacher - 9th-12th Grade - 2026/2027 School Year
- Organization
- Mastery Schools
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA and Camden, NJ
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $60,900 - $112,700
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Mastery Schools is seeking a dedicated High School English Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year to foster critical thinking and literacy in 9th-12th grade students. This role involves implementing rigorous lesson plans, analyzing student data to drive achievement, and collaborating with school-based teams to ensure academic mastery. Teachers at Mastery benefit from continuous professional development, coaching, and a supportive, equity-focused culture across their Philadelphia and Camden campuses. The position offers a competitive salary range and significant professional growth opportunities within a mission-driven urban charter network.
What you'll do
- Implement rigorous lesson plans aligned with Common Core standards
- Analyze student assessment data to inform and improve instruction
- Collaborate with grade-level teams to share best practices
- Engage families through regular communication and relationship building
- Commit to continuous professional growth and self-reflection
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree with a record of academic achievement
- Teacher certification completed or currently in progress
- Demonstrated expertise in English literature and language arts
- Strong instructional skills driven by data and engagement strategies
- Commitment to equity and disrupting systemic racism
What you'll bring
How we treat you
403(b) retirement plan with 5% match (PA), NJ State Pension Plan enrollment (NJ), Employee Assistance Program, mental health and counseling programs, annual professional development fund, and various retailer discounts.
Frequently asked questions
What is the salary for this position?
The salary for this role ranges from $60,900 to $112,700, depending on the candidate's experience and education level.
Is this position remote or in-person?
This is an in-office position located at Mastery Schools' campus locations in Philadelphia and Camden.
What are the core educational requirements?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree and have a teacher certification that is either already completed or currently in progress.
Does the role offer any bonuses?
Yes, this role is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus as well as up to $5,000 for relocation expenses if applicable.
How to apply
Apply directly on Mastery Schools's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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