26/27 MS Math Teacher

Phalen Leadership Academies • Kansas City, MO

77d • Onsite

About The Position

Phalen Leadership Academies (PLA) is seeking a passionate, devoted, and compassionate teacher to support scholars’ academic and social success. The teacher will set ambitious achievement goals, create a powerful learning environment, plan and deliver rigorous instruction, assess mastery, track progress, and intervene or adjust instruction as needed. The role is at Hogan Preparatory Academy, a PLA-managed public charter school in Kansas City serving approximately 1,000 scholars from prekindergarten through 12th grade.

Requirements

• Passion for working with students and families in underserved communities.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university, with appropriate endorsements if applicable.
• Valid state teacher license or enrollment in a credentialing program.
• Effective pedagogical skills driven by standards and data-driven assessment.
• Experience tracking and using data to drive instruction.

Responsibilities

• Ensure scholars master the academic and social skills necessary to succeed.
• Set ambitious student achievement goals and hold scholars accountable for reaching them.
• Create a powerful learning environment.
• Plan and deliver rigorous instruction.
• Assess scholar mastery and track progress.
• Intervene or adjust instruction as necessary to support scholar success.
• Work toward the stated student growth, satisfaction, persistence, and attendance targets.

Benefits

• Healthcare, vision, and dental insurance.
• Professional development opportunities, coaching and mentoring, and participation in professional communities within the school.
• Incentive and bonus opportunities.
• Career advancement and expanded income opportunities through PLA’s network programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level