K-3rd Grade Classroom Teacher

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School • Malden, MA

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About The Position

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School (MVRCS) is seeking a dedicated educator to join our team. Founded in 1998 and located in Malden, MA, MVRCS serves over 1,750 students from Kindergarten through Grade 12. Our commitment to student success is built on exceptional teaching, a carefully selected curriculum, high expectations, and traditional pedagogy. Each year, we rank among the top public schools in Massachusetts and across the nation, with our graduates achieving outstanding success at the post-secondary level. Our school operates with a dress code, follows a 200-day instructional calendar, and offers a school day that is 60 minutes longer than most traditional public schools, all aimed at providing a world-class education to every student.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (required)
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to analyze information, solve problems, and draw valid conclusions
• Knowledge of state and federal education regulations and MVRCS policies
• Collaborative mindset with proven ability to teach, coach, and lead in a team setting
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities effectively
• Successful completion of applicable MTEL exams within one year of employment

Responsibilities

• Maintain classroom structure and daily schedules when providing coverage
• Support positive classroom behavior by applying the 4:1 Ratio of Positive Comments model
• Deliver instruction aligned with Direct Instruction and Core Knowledge curricula
• Document daily lessons and student progress; submit weekly reports to the Professional Development Coordinator
• Record and report successes and challenges of Core Knowledge lessons weekly
• Participate in professional development, grade-level team meetings, Teacher Assistance Team (TAT) meetings, and staff meetings
• Attend and contribute to IEP meetings as needed
• Implement required classroom modifications and complete all necessary special education documentation
• Prepare four progress reports and four report cards annually for assigned students
• Conduct four parent-teacher conferences each school year (two in fall, two in spring)
• Participate in key school events, including Back to School Night, open houses, Holiday Performance, and Senior Luncheon
• Fulfill assigned supervisory duties (morning, lunch/recess, and dismissal)
• Support, enforce, and adhere to all school policies and procedures
• Carry out additional responsibilities as assigned by the Lead Teacher

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree