Middle School Lead Teacher
Quick answer
Achievement Prep is hiring an in-office Middle School Lead Teacher in Washington, DC paying $64,000-$95,000 to drive academic excellence in Social Studies for underserved communities.
- Role
- Middle School Lead Teacher
- Organization
- Achievement Prep
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $64,000 - $95,000
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Achievement Prep is seeking a Middle School Social Studies Lead Teacher to empower scholars in Southeast Washington, DC through data-driven, individualized instruction. The role involves managing classroom culture, collaborating with the Scholar Support team, and engaging deeply with families to drive academic success. Educators will receive ongoing professional development, mentorship, and support to excel in an environment dedicated to closing the achievement gap.
What you'll do
- Teach Social Studies to 3-4 groups of scholars daily.
- Implement research-based curriculum and personalize instruction for IEPs.
- Use assessment data to set academic goals and ensure mastery of standards.
- Cultivate a joyful, consistent classroom culture and build rapport with families.
- Collaborate and co-teach with Scholar Support (SPED) teachers.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
- Valid teaching license or passing Praxis scores.
- 2+ years of K-12 teaching experience.
- Demonstrated experience working in underserved communities.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401K with 4% matching, 44-60 days of PTO, wellness reimbursements, and $150 classroom reimbursement fund.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located and what is the work schedule?
This position is located on campus in Washington, DC, requiring attendance from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM most weekdays.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary range for this Middle School Lead Teacher position is $64,000 to $95,000 per year.
What are the key qualifications required for this position?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree, a teaching license or passing Praxis scores, and at least two years of K-12 teaching experience.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter directly to the job posting.
How to apply
Apply directly on Achievement Prep's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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