Teacher
Quick answer
Achievement First is hiring a full-time Teacher in Rhode Island paying $50,500-$94,336 to deliver exceptional instruction and foster student development for the 2026-27 school year.
- Role
- Teacher
- Organization
- Achievement First
- Location
- Rhode Island
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $50,500 - $94,336
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Achievement First is seeking dedicated teachers for the 2026-27 school year to foster academic and personal growth in K-12 students. This role involves creating a structured, achievement-oriented learning environment while collaborating with school leadership for professional development. Teachers will utilize data-driven instruction to meet ambitious student goals and partner with families to support scholar success. The position emphasizes equity, high academic standards, and the holistic development of students.
What you'll do
- Create a positive and achievement-oriented classroom environment.
- Utilize interim assessment data to drive instruction and student intervention.
- Collaborate with grade-level teams to implement lesson and unit plans.
- Partner with families to facilitate children’s academic success.
- Participate in professional development, data analysis, and planning meetings.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA (Master's preferred).
- Experience working with K-12 students (two years preferred).
- Rhode Island teacher certification or in the process of obtaining it.
- Secondary Grades Special Education (11482) certification required.
- Strong instructional and classroom management skills.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with match, and paid time off.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this teaching position located?
This position is based in Rhode Island and requires in-office attendance at an Achievement First school.
What is the compensation range for this role?
The salary for teachers in Rhode Island at Achievement First ranges from $50,500 to $94,336, determined by individual skills, education, and years of experience.
What specific certifications are required?
Candidates must be Rhode Island certified or in the process of obtaining certification, specifically holding or qualifying for the Secondary Grades Special Education (11482) credential.
What educational background is expected?
Applicants need a Bachelor’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA; those with a GPA between 2.5 and 3.0 may submit additional recommendations for consideration.
How to apply
Apply directly on Achievement First's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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