Middle School Flex Teacher
About The Position
Matchbook Learning is hiring one 6th Grade Flex Teacher for Wendell Phillips School 63 in Indianapolis, Indiana. This is a unique, high-impact role for educators who thrive on using data, reinforcing skills, and meeting students exactly where they are. In the flex room, you will reinforce ELA writing skills using school-provided rubrics and materials, and math skills using Envision Math, Practice Buddy, and MathXL. Student data from these platforms is turned around quickly — your role is to target what the data tells you, track skill progression, and close gaps in real time. This role is ideal for candidates with a background in science, social studies, ELA, or math who are willing and excited to step outside their primary content area. Coaching and materials are provided.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in any field — science, social studies, math, and ELA backgrounds all strongly welcome
- Willingness to teach outside your primary content area — full coaching and support are provided
- Valid Indiana teaching license OR enrolled in / willing to enroll in a state-approved transition-to-teaching program
- Comfort with data and technology platforms (training provided)
- Genuine growth mindset and openness to coaching and feedback
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with middle school-aged students
- Familiarity with Envision Math, MathXL, Practice Buddy, or similar platforms
- Experience in writing instruction, content-area literacy, or intervention
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Responsibilities
- Deliver ELA writing skill reinforcement using school-provided rubrics, writing frameworks, and materials — 100% curriculum fidelity
- Deliver math skill reinforcement using Envision Math, Practice Buddy, and MathXL platforms
- Analyze platform data regularly to identify which skills need targeting and reinforcement
- Track student skill progression in both ELA and math and communicate results to grade-level teachers
- Participate in weekly/bi-weekly data meetings to align flex instruction with core classroom priorities
- Implement SIOP-aligned strategies to support Multilingual Learners during all flex instruction
- Maintain a structured, positive environment using PBIS and restorative practices
- Participate in coaching cycles, professional development, and instructional feedback sessions
- Build relationships with students through conferencing and consistent daily presence
- Communicate with families and contribute to school-wide culture and competency structures
Benefits
- $51,500 starting salary (bachelor's degree)
- PGP credits for license renewal
- 5% 401(k) match — dollar for dollar, vested at 90 days
- 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM school day
- Health, dental & dental insurance, including a health plan option with a $0 employee premium
- Thanksgiving week fully off
- Tuition reimbursement — up to $2,500 per semester
- Fall, winter, spring & summer breaks
- 10 PTO days (prorated if mid-year start)
- Robust ongoing professional development
- $1,500 perfect attendance bonus
- Transition-to-teaching program support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
