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Job Description Since our founding in 2005, Patrona Corporation has been committed to providing exceptional professional services to the federal government. Our mission is to deliver timely and accurate technical, programmatic, quality assurance, and administrative support, always prioritizing the needs of our customers, employees, and partners. As we continue to grow, our success is driven by our team of talented and dedicated individuals. We’re excited about your interest in joining our team and look forward to learning more about your unique story and contributions. THIS IS A SHORT-TERM CONTRACT THAT ENDS ON AUGUST 31, 2026. JOB TITLE: Assistive Technology Assessment Analyst I LOCATION: Mark Center, Alexandria, VA SUPPORTING: DHRA CAP Contract JOB CATEGORY: Full-Time SECURITY CLEARANCE: Must possess or be able to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance. WORK MODEL: Patrona Corporation prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely. This is an onsite position, and you will work in-person from a Patrona or customer site. COMPENSATION: At Patrona Corporation, salaries are determined by various factors, including location, an individual’s unique combination of education, skills, knowledge, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational needs. The salary range or hourly rate provided reflects the typical range for this position and represents just one part of Patrona Corporation’s comprehensive total compensation package. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource Management, Business Management, Communications, Social Sciences, Education, Special Education, Rehabilitation Management, or closely related field, or professional equivalent experience is required., • Experience in market research, assistive technology, and job accommodations is preferred., • Specialized disability subject matter education, training, and experience is preferred., • Knowledge of assistive technology used by people with disabilities is preferred., • Knowledge of physical, sensory, and cognitive aspects of people with disabilities, to include functional limitations, is preferred. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Communicate with internal and external CAP customers via phone, email and in person., • Provide support during needs assessments to determine assistive technology for CAP customers., • Review medical documentation and accommodation requests submitted by CAP customers., • Provide support at local and non-local events and presentations., • Participate in assistive technology demonstrations for CAP customers, the general public, and other external constituents., • Interpersonal skills and soft skills: problem-solving, accountability, active listening, empathy, and adaptability., • Written communication: ability to craft clear, concise, and professional written communication across various formats., • Verbal communication skills: ability to convey ideas clearly and effectively. PATRONA CORPORATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Job DescriptionSalary: $57,500.00 - $88,500.00 / Per Year Position: ESL/EL Teacher Reports to: Director of ESL Services The English Language Learner Teacher at Bridges PCS provides instruction and support to Pre-Kindergarten 5th grade students in the ELL Program. The goal of this position is to guide English Language Learners toward gaining proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. This position reports to the Assistant Director of ESL Services. Who We Are Our mission is to provide an exemplary educational program that includes all students. Our developmentally appropriate, student and family-centered educational approach nurtures students to expand their developmental skills, in order to build a foundation for life-long learning. Our Core Values are: • Responsibility, • Engagement, • Acceptance, • Creativity We are seeking passionate educators to build an inclusive PK-5 school community. We are seeking individuals who are committed to providing high-quality, universally designed instruction and who are committed to learning about and implementing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) strategies for our diverse student community. We are seeking individuals that recognize that they are in a position of public trust and are held to a high standard of personal and professional conduct. If you are a dedicated educator who is passionate about creating a culture of inclusion and respect, we invite you to join our team. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our students and build a brighter future for our community. Our Graduate Profile A Bridges Graduate • Is a unique and independent individual who is prepared to pave their own path., • Self-advocates through their preferred communication modalities., • Welcomes diversity with inclusion, openness, acceptance, and respect for others., • Demonstrates empathy and a desire to help and support others in need., • Perseveres in the face of challenges to meet their individual academic, social, and extracurricular goals., • Is prepared for next steps after leaving Bridges Public Charter School. As an ESL/EL Teacher you will ... • Provide EL push-in and/or pull-out instruction to students, • Assist in administering required language proficiency and academic achievement tests for determining placement, ongoing monitoring of student progress and determining when student is to be exited from program., • Assist in developing language acquisition support plans (ELL plans) for all ELL students and work with classroom teachers to implement plans., • Work with classroom teachers to support differentiated instruction., • Work with establishing relationships with ELL parents, including those who dont speak English., • Willingness to be flexible in terms of teaching assignments within the school setting., • Employ a variety of instructional techniques and teaching strategies to meet the different aptitudes and interests of students, including whole group (co-teaching)/ small-group, or individual learning., • Assist in compiling and maintaining a profile summary (record of achievement and progress) for each student., • Assist in gathering and reporting data for reporting requirements and other required reports (to the State, Dept of Education, census, grant applications, annual report, etc.)., • Establish and maintain communication with parents of students in the program., • Engage parents and families in their students learning and act as an ambassador for the school in the community., • Contribute productively to the school as a whole., • Participate in in-service and staff development activities and staff meetings as required or assigned., • Attend IEP, Section 504, or other related meetings necessary for student assessment and/or compliance with federal and/or state law., • Attend and participate in established traditional school-sponsored activities (i.e, back-to-school night, open house, and other activities customarily attended by classroom teachers and/or faculty members), which may be outside of regular school hours., • Maintain ongoing program of professional growth that satisfies personal expectations as a professional., • Other duties as assigned. PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES • Adhering to the 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. work day, • Regularly attends work and adheres to all attendance policies., • Be on time for classes, duties, team meetings, and professional development activities. Communicate about and plan for absences in advance with teaching teams and the Principal., • Participate in weekly Professional Learning Community (PLC) meetings., • Contribute to PLC sessions by being prepared to share data, ideas, student work, materials, feedback, facilitating sessions, and/or discussions., • Participate in a Summer Professional Development. Summer Professional Development will be two weeks in August before students return., • Seek out additional opportunities for professional development that will lead to achieving personal and school-wide professional development goals., • Reading provided school information and adhering to all deadlines., • Respond to all emails within 24 hours or the next business day., • Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for students., • Communicate respectfully to students, staff, and families at all times., • Model, practice, and discuss respectful, unbiased, and effective communication with students., • Education, • Bachelors degree (required), • Masters degree in TESOL (preferred), • Passing score on the ESOL Praxis exam (preferred), • D.C. Certification in ESOL K-12. (preferred), • Fluency in spoken and written Spanish strongly preferred. Salary add-on of up to $2000.00 possible., • Citizenship, residency, or work visa in the United States required., • Be committed to meeting the needs of a diverse student population that includes students with special needs., • 6 months /1 semester minimum experience working with special needs children in an early childhood or elementary school setting., • Have a track record of being a team player and community-minded. SALARY & BENEFITS Salary range: $57,500-$88,500/Per Year View Teacher Pay ScaleHere Staff can also add up to an additional $2000.00 to their salary by successfully passing the language proficiency assessment. $1000.00 for spoken language proficiency and $1000.00 for written language proficiency in Spanish or Amharic. Salary is based on educational level, certification(s), and years of experience. The successful candidate will be contracted yearly. Employment will be renewed according to evaluations and staff interest. Child care and health savings plans, pre-tax deduction for Metro, bike racks and regular staff engagement and wellness activities. Staff lounge and lactation room for nursing mothers. Health benefits (medical & dental), disability insurance, and a retirement plan: 401 (k) with a 4% match or the continuation of the DCPS retirement plan. To ensure safety for all students, all staff members may be fingerprinted. Background checks will be conducted on all school staff prior to their service as employees.

Job DescriptionAbout the School Georgetown Day School opened its doors in 1945 as the first integrated school in a segregated city. Governed by a Board of Trustees elected by the parent body and administered by an appointed Head of School, it was founded by seven families who wanted to create a school committed not only to academic excellence and educational innovation but also to a value system emphasizing appreciation and respect for others. Believing that diversity was the ground out of which all deep and rich learning occurs, they established a school where all children would be welcome, celebrated, and challenged to be their best selves. Today, the School's philosophy, programs, and position in the national educational landscape strongly reflect its roots. Having grown from 12 children in 1945 to 1075 students in PK-12 today, GDS is recognized as one of Washington, D.C.’s and the nation’s most dynamic educational institutions. Since the school’s founding, GDS has called eight different locations home. In the fall of 2020, in the midst of the pandemic, the Lower, Middle, and Upper Schools were all joined on one extraordinary campus. About the Position DEPARTMENT: Middle School PE/Health Education REPORTS TO: Middle School Principal SUPERVISES: N/A FLSA: Exempt TYPE OF ROLE: Part-time DATE: August 17, 2026 COMPENSATION: Salaried (based on experience) BENEFITS: Benefits eligible (dependent upon course load/FTE status) Note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Georgetown Day School, an independent, co-ed day school in Washington, D.C., seeks a part-time Lower Middle School Health teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The breadth of our health program includes topics such as digital citizenship, drugs and alcohol, mental health, body and sex education. The ideal candidate is passionate about using a skills-based approach to teaching health topics to students in lower and middle school and stays current with the latest research in health and health education. Furthermore, this teacher is adept at designing age-appropriate, relevant lessons, is well-versed in various health subjects, and is enthusiastic about providing informed, accurate responses to students’ inquiries. As a diverse, inclusive school devoted to social justice and preparing students to live and work in an increasingly globalized and multicultural society, GDS is interested in professionals who embrace this mission. Primary Duties and Responsibilities * Plan and teach skill-based MS health curriculum to include topics such as digital citizenship, drugs and alcohol, mental health, body and sex education. * Teach health units in each lower school grade level (prek-4) on health topics, including body and sex education. * Stay up to date on current research and practice in the discipline. * Maintain fluency in DEI practices to center student identity and uphold anti-bias practices. Secondary Duties and Responsibilities * Fulfill additional duties as assigned Qualifications Education and Experience * A bachelor's degree is required. * Experience teaching at the Lower and or Middle School levels is strongly preferred. * Three or more years of teaching experience, preferred. * Prior experience developing and implementing health curriculum preferred. Americans with Disability Specifications Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, see or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Work Environment: Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. D.C. Wage Transparency Act Regarding the salary range for this position, GDS follows a Pay Equity Scale for Teaching Staff that recognizes years of direct experience and correlates to steps on the Scale. The HR team evaluates resumes on an individual basis to identify years of experience; which correlates to steps on our scale. A teacher entering in their 1st year of full-time teaching is slated to earn approximately $65,000 annually for the 2026-2027 School Year and each year of experience equates to approximately $1,000 to 1,500 additional compensation annually. There are additional opportunities on campus for coaching and various stipends, as well. To Apply Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and list of three references using our online application system through ADP/Workforce Now: . To find out more about the school, candidates should visit our website at . As an inclusive school devoted to preparing our students to live, work, and lead in an increasingly globalized and multicultural society, GDS is particularly interested in professionals with demonstrated interest and experience in working in such a school setting and is driven by the core charge of working to enhance and bring joy to every student’s individual learning experience in equitable and meaningful ways.

Job DescriptionSalary: Position: Kindergarten English Lead Teacher Supervisor: Principal Start Date: August 2026 Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through June 30, 2026. However, the position may be closed prior to that date if a qualified candidate is hired. Please note that we will begin reviewing applications starting on January 5, 2026. The Opportunity: We are seeking lead teachers with experience in elementary school education to provide instruction in English at Global Citizens Public Charter School (Global Citizens PCS) for the 2026-2027 school year. Global Citizens PCS is the first dual language immersion elementary school in Washington, DC, to offer language immersion in both Mandarin Chinese and Spanish pathways - exposing students to the top three languages spoken in the world. Paired with a focus on social justice and whole child wellness, Global Citizens PCS equips children to become empathetic, globally competent, and socially-minded leaders who are prepared for a future we cannot yet imagine. Global Citizens PCS opened in Ward 7 to provide children and their families living east of the Anacostia River with equitable access to dual language immersion programs. This position offers an incredible opportunity to work alongside a founding team, within an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment focused on improving educational opportunities for all students, especially those who are most marginalized and undervalued. Mission: The mission of Global Citizens PCS is to inspire and prepare the next generation of global citizens. We will do this by supporting students, ages 3-11, to reach their full academic and leadership potential in a nurturing learning environment. We will immerse them in the Mandarin and Spanish languages, promote the value of diversity, and equip them with the knowledge, skills, and mindsets they need to contribute to a better world. Vision: We envision academic excellence, language acquisition, and authentic inclusion of a diverse student population. We will build a strong community of learners who are confident in their ability to communicate in the Chinese, Spanish, and English languages. Our children will use language to liberate and advocate for themselves and those most marginalized. All of our children will develop a sense of self and a sense of belonging, build empathy and emotional resilience, learn to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives, and challenge themselves to take action to improve the world. Philosophy: We believe that all cultures have richness and value, deserve respect and consideration, and do not belong to a hierarchy. At Global Citizens PCS, we will continually examine our teaching and curricula to ensure we incorporate multiple perspectives from diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, including the experiences of our students, families, communities, and staff. We will create an environment in which all students will yearn for intercultural connections and see their benefits. Elementary School Lead Teacher Job Description The elementary school classroom lead teacher is one of the primary stakeholders who influence the lives of children at Global Citizens PCS. Lead teachers will foster a student-centered learning environment that respects the culture and identity of each and every child so they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. In early childhood, our children learn all content areas in the target language for approximately 90% of the school day, and they learn their early literacy and math skills in English for approximately 10% of the school day. In elementary school (Kindergarten through 5th grade), we use a 50/50 model, where our children receive standards-based instruction (aligned to the Common Core State Standards) in reading, writing, math, and science in the target language for 50% of the time and in English for 50% of the time (each day). The lead English teacher will teach all content areas in English. All teachers will work collaboratively to positively impact student development by creating a warm and inviting learning environment; building relationships with students and families; creatively designing and implementing effective lessons within a free and liberating classroom environment; analyzing and interpreting data; collaborating professionally with colleagues; and, participating in the larger school-wide community. Lead teachers, under the direct supervision of the Director of Teaching & Learning, will work collaboratively with all leadership team members to fully understand and respond to the needs of students and families, create and implement plans according to the mission, vision, and pillars of Global Citizens Public Charter School while remaining focused on the implementation of high-quality instruction. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: School Mission and Vision • Implement a shared school mission and vision to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Actively participate in data-driven instruction and methods of continuous improvement to ensure we meet the needs of each student, • Reinforce the mission with students and families, inspiring them to act on the mission every single day, • Reflect on instructional practices and adjust behavior and systems accordingly: ask regularly for feedback; model humility and admit mistakes; seek out thought partners; and, engage in professional learning, • Collaborates with support teachers and other staff to ensure proper and consistent implementation of our instructional program Equitable and Inclusive School Culture • Model ethical, equitable, and professional behavior and acts with integrity, fairness, cultural competence, and empathy with students and colleagues, • Contribute to a professional school culture focused on developing relational trust with colleagues and building each other's capacity to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development; serves as a mentor teacher for support teachers, • Set personal and professional learning goals to promote wellness and enhance professional practice; attend summer institute and weekly professional development sessions, • Participate in professional development and coaching cycles led by Director of Teaching & Learning and other instructional leaders, • Encourages open, productive, collaborative, and trusting working relationships among administrators, teachers, and staff to promote an environment of continuous improvement, • Mentors support teachers and develop a strong classroom culture, • Develop a supportive and positive learning environment focused on uplifting student voice and using student data to drive student development, growth, and achievement Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment • Develop lesson plans and teach core subjects (English Language Arts and Social Studies) as well as math and science, • Utilize culturally sustaining and anti-bias/anti-racist practices (along with data) to inform and guide daily instruction; incorporate student cultures, interests, and experiences into lessons and activities, • Set clear and measurable goals throughout the year for every student in all areas of study; regularly assess the progress of each child and provide differentiated, child-centered instruction to meet the needs of each child on a daily basis, • Actively participate in data-analysis cycles and protocols in order to evaluate and increase rigor, coherence, impact, and equity of curriculum, instruction, and assessment, • Collaboratively plan weekly with teaching teams to develop holistic lesson plans that foster self-directed learning, • Ensure that each student has equitable access to classroom materials, texts, learning resources and opportunities, academic and social-emotional supports, and other resources in the target language Equitable and Inclusive Student Support • Improve and sustain a school environment that is inclusive, equitable, caring, and culturally competent (and meets the academic, social, emotional, and physical needs of each student), • Maintain positive, fair, and unbiased student behavior policies that emphasize relationship reconciliation and behavioral change, • Work with Special Education Teacher and English Learner Teacher to plan for and support all learners needs, • Use student performance and placement data, as well as school culture data, to promote greater inclusiveness, caring, equity, and closure of opportunity gaps, • Serve as a member of the Student Support Team (SST) and implement a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) to meet the needs of all children, including special populations Family Engagement • Maintain open, welcoming, and ongoing communication with families regarding student progress that values inclusiveness and builds trust, • Provide routine, two-way communication with families about school activities and culture, student performance and development, and school initiatives, • Build and sustain positive, collaborative, and productive relationships with families to ensure student success, • Engage parents and families in meaningful, reciprocal, and mutually beneficial ways to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Bachelors degree or a Masters degree in Education or Curriculum and Instruction, • At least two years of combined experience as a teacher preferred, • Teaching license is preferred, but not required, • Deep experience and knowledge of learning standards and student-centered curriculum, • An energetic, flexible, creative, innovative individual who can develop strengths-based, student-centered support plans that support learning for students of various abilities, including those with various identified exceptionalities, • Ability to excel as a member of a multidisciplinary team and an instructional team, • Ability to work in a multicultural, multilingual environment, • Strong communication skills (both oral and written) The ideal candidate is highly knowledgeable in the following: • Research-based, tiered instructional strategies, • Elementary curriculum, instruction, & development, • Data analysis protocols, • Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy, • Anti-racist beliefs and practices, • Responsive Classroom/Restorative Justice/Conscious Discipline, • Readers and Writers Workshop & Play-Based Centers Compensation Salary for this position is competitive and ranges from $60K to $80K. Additionally, Global Citizens PCS offers a comprehensive benefits package. Please visit our careers page or click here to view our current salary scale. Equal Opportunity Statement Global Citizens PCS is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. We strongly encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. It is our policy to ensure that all individuals with whom we are in contact with are not discriminated against on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, military status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, parenthood, or any other personal or professional status. How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this position, please click Apply for This Job on the top right. Well review applications as we receive them until the position is filled. If you have any questions, please contact us at . Global Citizens PCS is committed to building a team that reflects the varied backgrounds and experiences of the students we seek to serve. It is important to us that you use your application materials to clearly delineate ways in which your background and experience align with Global Citizens PCSs key pillars.

Job Description Teen Excursion Camp Leader Starting at $20 per hour (Onsite) The City of Falls Church Recreation and Parks Department is in search of energetic and fun-loving applicants for multiple part-time, temporary positions to operate the 2026 Summer Camps. The City of Falls Church is an independent city six miles from the nation's capital. It is small in area (2.2 square miles) and population (about 16,000 people). The City is known for its urban village community, quality customer service, nationally ranked school system, environmental activism, and endless community activities. All City facilities are smoke free.

Job DescriptionSalary: Salary starts at $59,995 - $100,222 and will be commensurate with degree and years of experience Job Opportunity: Upper Elementary Guide Location: Washington, DC Department: Academics Application Deadline: Until filled Employment Type: Full-time Expected Start Date of Position: August 2026 Reports to: Principal Compensation: Salary starts at $59,995 - $100,222 and will be commensurate with degree and years of experience FLSA Status: Exempt About Breakthrough Montessori Public Charter School Breakthrough Montessori Public Charter Schools mission is to provide diverse families in Washington, DC, a public Montessori education designed to enable children to develop within themselves the power to shape their lives and the world around them. Founded in 2016, Breakthrough Montessori is a public charter school in Washington, DC. We serve 388 students in PK3 through grade 6. At Breakthrough Montessori PCS, we believe in the unbounded potential of all children. Students of all races, classes, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and backgrounds deserve a personalized education. Our school is grounded in an institutional commitment to development, prevention, and community. We support human development through an uncompromising application of the time-tested Montessori instructional model. We support prevention through early learning, support and intervention, enabling us to quickly and effectively address learning challenges. Finally, we support the community through an intensive approach to family engagement. Breakthrough Montessori PCS is committed to equity in all areas of our schools work. We are a supportive environment that seeks to employ a diverse staff reflective of all genders, races, ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, and backgrounds. Breakthrough Montessori PCS is a coaching school; all team members receive and give coaching to support professional growth. Position Summary: Under the direction of the Principal and the assistant principal, the Upper Elementary Guide plans and provides appropriate learning experiences for students. They prepare a structured, student-centered high-fidelity Montessori learning environment conducive to all children's intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development. As a public school, our diverse population of students must have equitable access to instruction, social-emotional support, and opportunities for self-development. The guide plays the central role in creating a prepared environment in which this is possible. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: The Upper Elementary Guide is a 10-month position. Typical working hours are Mondays from 8:00 am-4:30 pm and Tuesday-Friday 8:00 am-4:00 pm. Responsibilities include the following: • Plan, implement and coordinate the Montessori classroom, • Maintain a prepared learning environment according to the developmental and curricular specifications outlined in the Montessori Scope & Sequence, • Follow required procedures and practices and monitor appropriate use and care of equipment, materials and facilities, • Attend weekly coaching meetings, level meetings, and PD sessions, • Train classroom team to help maintain consistent standards, freedoms, and limits for children through use of the Montessori method, • Set limits and boundaries and maintain appropriately high standards for child behavior in the Montessori context, • self-discipline, • independence, • responsibility, • grace and courtesy, • respect for others, • care of environment, • care of self, • community building, • Observe student activity and base weekly lesson planning on observed needs and interests, • Work within the Montessori pedagogical scheme to develop and modify weekly instructional plans to meet the needs of all students, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for all students using Transparent Classroom, • Monitor and evaluate student development and outcomes, • Prepare and present progress reports on all students, • In collaboration with Principal and Elementary Assistant Principal, prepare students for, administer and reflect on formative and summative assessments including iReady and PARCC, • Use data from assessments to help inform lesson planning and schoolwide in-class interventions (such as Orton Gillingham), • Communicate effectively with students to ensure instruction and holistic development, • Communicate effectively with colleagues and the school leadership team, • Communicate effectively with parents/families to help them understand the details and implementation of the Montessori approach (including newsletters, phone calls, etc. as directed by the Assistant Principal), • Lead classroom team in working together to implement high-fidelity Montessori programming, through: conducting weekly classroom team meetings, collaborating with classroom team to draft a plan to manage varied student needs including behavior challenges, and creating weekly and daily cleaning/restocking schedule with classroom team to maintain the prepared environment., • Provide a spirit of hospitality at school gatherings, occasional public events, and ongoing family engagement events, • Supervise Montessori assistant, • Attend and participate in school events outside of regular school hours, including but not limited to conferences, Lesson Share Day, etc., • Must participate and contribute to IEP, eligibility meetings, Child Study Tier 1-3, and 504 plans, • Other duties as assigned Required Competencies and Qualifications: • Have a firm commitment to Montessori pedagogy and implementation, and. upholding the schools mission and anti-bias/anti-racist pedagogy., • Commitment to upholding the confidentiality of students and parents, • Proven ability to work as a member of a diverse team of educators, • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build meaningful relationships., • Excellent verbal and written skills., • Excellent organization skills and attention to detail., • Time management skills (such as punctuality, timeliness, the time management skills to complete lesson plans, reports, record-keeping, assessments, emails, newsletters, and data collection in a timely manner)., • Fulfill duties in accordance with the Elementary Guide appraisal, • Openness to feedback, desire to continue development as a professional, and willingness to take responsibility for student outcomes and the classroom team. Education and Experience: • Experience working with diverse populations of students, parents, and families., • Experience in gardening/environmental education with youth, • Experience collaborating and working as a teacher, • Bachelors degree is required, • AMI or AMS Montessori Elementary diploma required, • Montessori experience preferred Benefits: We provide employees with a robust leave policy that includes: • Paid personal time off, • Paid family leave (in addition to DC paid family leave), • Paid bereavement leave, • A weekly early release schedule with professional development and collaborative planning time from 1:30-4:30 pm every Monday;, • An individual professional development budget of $250/year to pursue additional PD opportunities;, • Conference participation and, • Health, dental, vision, • Retirement (Vanguard Retirement), • AFLAC, • Educator wellness groups, facilitated by a clinical psychologist. For information on Breakthrough Montessori PCS, including employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website at . Breakthrough Montessori PCS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job DescriptionDescription: ABOUT BLACK GIRLS CODE Launched in 2011, Black Girls Code (BGC) is devoted to showing the world that girls of color can code — and do so much more. Through workshops, after-school programs, and immersive camps, BGC introduces computer programming and technology to girls from underrepresented communities in areas such as web design, robotics, gaming, mobile app development, and more. By cultivating the next generation of coders, we aim to grow the number of women of color in technology and give underrepresented girls the chance to become future leaders and masters of their technological worlds. About the Program Our 2026 Summer Camps span 12 in-person locations across 10 cities, serving close to 700 participants ages 10–17. This year's theme is Game Design, powered by an exclusive partnership with Endless Games — the studio behind Threadbare. Campers will design original game assets, explore professional game development tools, and walk away with a clear picture of what a career in gaming, engineering, or production could look like for them. This is a seasonal position. Camp sessions run on select weeks from June through August 2026, depending on location. Key Responsibilities: Daily Camp Operations • Serve as a consistent, positive presence for campers throughout the full camp day, • Support morning arrival, breakfast, lunch and snack delivery, set up and distribution, • Lead and facilitate daily icebreaker activities to create a welcoming environment, • Assist BGC-trained instructors during coding sessions, circulating to help campers work through challenges, • Facilitate smooth transitions between daily activities, ensuring campers are engaged and on schedule, • Build genuine relationships with campers and create a culture of belonging, encouragement, and fun, • Support movement and wellness sessions designed to promote mental health and physical wellbeing, • Monitor camper engagement, flag concerns proactively, and escalate any safety or behavioral issues to program staff, • Support campers in developing and preparing their capstone game design projects throughout the week, • Help coordinate the closing celebration where participants present their projects to family, peers, and industry professionals, • Welcome and orient volunteers during morning, afternoon, and full-day shifts, • Support coordination of guest speaker sessions featuring industry professionals in gaming, AI, coding, and tech careers, • Genuine passion for empowering Black girls and gender-nonconforming youth through technology and creative learning, • Prior experience working with youth in camp, classroom, after-school, or community settings strongly preferred, • Warm, energetic, and approachable — able to connect with young people across a range of ages (10–17), • Reliable, punctual, and committed to being fully present for the entire camp week at your assigned location, • Strong communication and conflict de-escalation skills, • Interest in STEM, gaming, or tech education a plus — but a love for learning alongside young people is what matters most 8:00 AM Staff Arrival Setup for the day 9:00 – 9:30 AM Arrival & Breakfast Light breakfast, social time, and settling in 9:30 – 10:00 AM Icebreaker Activity Team-building games to foster connections 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Coding Session #1 Hands-on Game Design coding lesson 12:00 – 1:00 PM Lunch & Social Time Lunch provided 1:00 – 3:00 PM Coding Session #2 Hands-on Game Design coding lesson 3:00 – 3:45 PM Guest Speaker / Mentor Industry leader sessions (30 min max) 3:45 – 4:00 PM Daily Survey & Wrap-Up Feedback survey, day recap, prep for next 5:00 PM Staff Dismissal Breakdown and Prep Compensation: Camp Counselors will be paid $25 dollars an hour for a week long camp plus a half day pre-camp training. Requirements:

Job DescriptionSalary: $57,500 to $88,500 For the upcoming 2026-2027 school year, Bridges is seeking an Early Childhood Lead Teacher. Who We Are. Our mission is to provide an exemplary educational program that includes all students. Our developmentally appropriate, student and family-centered educational approach nurtures students to expand their developmental skills, in order to build a foundation for life-long learning. Our Core Values are: • Responsibility, • Engagement, • Acceptance, • Creativity We are seeking passionate educators to build an inclusive PK-5 school community. We are seeking individuals who are committed to providing high-quality and innovative instruction to a diverse student community. We are seeking individuals that recognize that they are in a position of public trust and are held to a high standard of personal and professional conduct. If you are a dedicated educator who is passionate about creating a culture of inclusion and respect, we invite you to join our team. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our students and build a brighter future for our community. Our Graduate Profile: A Bridges Graduate • Is a unique and independent individual who is prepared to pave their own path., • Self advocates through their preferred communication modalities., • Welcomes diversity with inclusion, openness, acceptance, and respect for others., • Demonstrates empathy and a desire to help and support others in need., • Perseveres in the face of challenges to meet their individual academic, social, and extracurricular goals. CURRICULUM/INSTRUCTION/ASSESSMENT: • Plan and manage a general education inclusion classroom and assistant teacher(s)., • PreK: Plan and implement a program of instruction using the school's integrated early childhood curriculum., • K: Plan and implement the Kindergarten curriculum for ELA, Social Studies, Science, and Math., • Developing meaningful learning expeditions and projects., • Assessing student progress regularly and using data to plan for instruction., • Collaborating and co-teaching with an Inclusion teacher, ELL Teacher, Assistant Teacher, Related Service Providers, and/or Teaching Fellow., • Working collaboratively with Instructional Coaches to create inclusive and engaging lessons for all students., • Creating a classroom culture and environment that practices Responsive Classroom techniques., • Engaging parents and families weekly in their students learning and acting as an ambassador for the school in the community., • Displaying student work based on current unit standards., • Attending and participating in school events outside of regular school hours., • Conduct ongoing assessment of student work using multiple assessment tools, including anecdotal records, performance assessments with rubrics, exams, and individualized assessments as appropriate. Use assessment data to plan for instruction and to set short and long-range goals., • Maintain weekly grade book per school expectations., • Maintain data on and utilize technology platforms to improve student achievement., • Regularly analyze student data to improve instruction, ensure equity, and make program recommendations and improvements., • Adhering to the 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. work day, • Regularly attends work and adheres to all attendance policies., • Be on time for classes, duties, team meetings and professional development activities. Communicate about and plan for absences in advance with teaching teams and the Principal., • Participate in weekly Professional Learning Community (PLC) meetings., • Contribute to PLC sessions by being prepared to share data, ideas, student work, materials, feedback, facilitating sessions, and/or discussions., • Participate in a Summer Professional Development. Summer Professional Development will be two weeks in August before students return., • Seek out additional opportunities for professional development that will lead to achieving personal and school-wide professional development goals., • Reading provided school information and adhering to all deadlines., • Respond to all emails within 24 hours or the next business day., • Implementation of our Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS) program., • Create and sponsor an inclusive and age-appropriate Club for the school year., • Engage in Second Step implementation to assist in the social and emotional development of students., • Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for students., • Communicate respectfully with students, staff, and families at all times., • Model, practice, and discuss respectful, unbiased, and effective communication with students., • Candidate must hold a Bachelor's (required) or Master's Degree in Education (preferred)., • Passing score on Praxis Exams (preferred), • 1-2 years of teaching experience in an urban school setting (preferred)., • Have knowledge of pedagogy and experience teaching in a constructivist way., • COVID-19 vaccine preferred, not required. Salary range: $57,500-$88,500/Per Year View Teacher Pay ScaleHere Staff can also add up to an additional $2000.00 to their salary by successfully passing the language proficiency assessment. $1000.00 for spoken language proficiency and $1000.00 for written language proficiency in Spanish or Amharic. Salary is based on educational level, certification(s), and years of experience. The successful candidate will be contracted yearly. Employment will be renewed according to evaluations and staff interest. Child care and health savings plans, pre-tax deduction for Metro, bike racks, and regular staff engagement and wellness activities. Staff lounge and lactation room for nursing mothers. Health benefits (medical & dental), disability insurance, and a retirement plan: 401 (k) with a 4% match or the continuation of the DCPS retirement plan. To ensure safety for all students, all staff members may be fingerprinted. Background checks will be conducted on all school staff prior to their service as employees.

Job DescriptionSalary: Salary starts at $59,995-$100,222 and will be commensurate with degree and years of experience Job Opportunity: Lower Elementary Guide Location: Washington, DC Department: Academics Application Deadline: Until filled Employment Type: Full-time Expected Start Date of Position: August 2026 Reports to: Principal FLSA Status: Exempt About Breakthrough Montessori Public Charter School Breakthrough Montessori Public Charter Schools mission is to provide diverse families in Washington, DC, a public Montessori education designed to enable children to develop within themselves the power to shape their lives and the world around them. Founded in 2016, Breakthrough Montessori is a public charter school in Washington, DC. We serve 388 students in PK3 through grade 6. At Breakthrough Montessori PCS, we believe in the unbounded potential of all children. Students of all races, classes, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and backgrounds deserve a personalized education. Our school is grounded in an institutional commitment to development, prevention, and community. We support human development through an uncompromising application of the time-tested Montessori instructional model. We support prevention through early learning, support and intervention, enabling us to quickly and effectively address learning challenges. Finally, we support the community through an intensive approach to family engagement. Breakthrough Montessori PCS is committed to equity in all areas of our schools work. We are a supportive environment that seeks to employ a diverse staff reflective of all genders, races, ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, and backgrounds. Breakthrough Montessori PCS is a coaching school; all team members receive and give coaching to support professional growth. Position Summary: Under the direction of the Principal and the Assistant Principal, the Lower Elementary Guide plans and provides appropriate learning experiences for students. They prepare a structured, student-centered high-fidelity Montessori learning environment conducive to all children's intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development. As a public school, our diverse population of students must have equitable access to instruction, social-emotional support, and opportunities for self-development. The guide plays the central role in creating a prepared environment in which this is possible. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: The Lower Elementary Guide is a 10-month position. Typical working hours are Mondays from 8:00am-4:30 pm and Tuesday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm.. Responsibilities include the following: • Plan, implement and coordinate the Montessori classroom, • Maintain a prepared learning environment according to the developmental and curricular specifications outlined in the Montessori Scope & Sequence, • Follow required procedures and practices and monitor appropriate use and care of equipment, materials and facilities, • Attend weekly Elementary Assistant Principal meetings, level meetings, and PD sessions, • Train classroom team to help maintain consistent standards, freedoms, and limits for children through use of the Montessori method, • Set limits and boundaries and maintain appropriately high standards for child behavior in the Montessori context, • self-discipline, • independence, • responsibility, • grace and courtesy, • respect for others, • care of environment, • care of self, • community building, • Observe student activity and base weekly lesson planning on observed needs and interests, • Work within the Montessori pedagogical scheme to develop and modify weekly instructional plans to meet the needs of all students, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for all students using Transparent Classroom, • Monitor and evaluate student development and outcomes, • Prepare and present progress reports on all students, • In collaboration with Principal and Elementary Assistant Principal, prepare, administer and reflect on formative and summative assessments including iReady and DC CAPE, • Use data from assessments to help inform lesson planning and schoolwide in-class interventions (such as Orton Gillingham), • Communicate effectively with students to ensure instruction and holistic development, • Communicate effectively with colleagues and the school leadership team, • Communicate effectively with parents/families to help them understand the details and implementation of the Montessori approach (including newsletters, phone calls, etc. as directed by Elementary Assistant Principal), • Lead classroom team in working together to implement high-fidelity Montessori programming, through: conducting weekly classroom team meetings, collaborating with classroom team to draft a plan to manage varied student needs including behavior challenges, and creating weekly and daily cleaning/restocking schedule with classroom team to maintain the prepared environment., • Provide a spirit of hospitality at school gatherings, occasional public events, and ongoing family engagement events, • Supervise Montessori assistant, • Attend and participate in school events outside of regular school hours, including but not limited to conferences, Lesson Share Day, etc., • Must participate and contribute to IEP, eligibility meetings, Child Study Tier 1-3, and 504 plans, • Other duties as assigned Required Competencies and Qualifications: • Have a firm commitment to Montessori pedagogy and implementation, and upholding the schools mission and anti-bias/anti-racist pedagogy., • Commitment to upholding the confidentiality of students and parents, • Proven ability to work as a member of a diverse team of educators, • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build meaningful relationships., • Excellent verbal and written skills., • Excellent organization skills and attention to detail., • Time management skills (such as punctuality, timeliness, the time management skills to complete lesson plans, reports, record-keeping, assessments, emails, newsletters, and data collection in a timely manner)., • Fulfill duties in accordance with the Elementary Guide appraisal, • Openness to feedback, desire to continue development as a professional, and willingness to take responsibility for student outcomes and the classroom team. Education and Experience: • Experience working with diverse populations of students, parents, and families., • Experience in gardening/environmental education with youth, • Experience collaborating and working as a teacher, • Bachelors degree required, • AMI or AMS Montessori Elementary diploma required, • Montessori experience preferred Benefits: We provide employees with a robust leave policy that includes: • Paid personal time off, • Paid family leave (in addition to DC paid family leave), • Paid bereavement leave, • A weekly early release schedule with professional development and collaborative planning time from 1:30-4:30 pm every Monday;, • An individual professional development budget of $250/year to pursue additional PD opportunities;, • Conference participation and, • Health, dental, vision, • Retirement (Vanguard Retirement), • AFLAC, • Educator wellness groups, facilitated by a clinical psychologist. For information on Breakthrough Montessori PCS, including employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website at . Breakthrough Montessori PCS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Description Summary About St. Paul's Episcopal Preschool St. Paul's Episcopal Preschool (SPEP), located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, is a ministry of St. Paul's Episcopal Church serving children 18 months through age 5. Through a developmentally appropriate play-based and literacy-rich curriculum, SPEP seeks to promote a child's full potential - emotionally, socially, academically, physically, and spiritually. This 4 hours per day Teaching Assistant position (8:30 - 12:30, late August through early-June), works in partnership with and assists the Lead Teacher in the daily operation of the classroom (current opening is a 3s Class). In addition to work in the classroom, all instructional assistants attend in-service days, faculty/staff meetings, appropriate training sessions, and participate in several all-school events. Duties Responsibilities and Duties include, but are not limited to: • Working directly under the Lead Teacher; working with students, instructional work with individuals, small groups and whole class; performing a variety of other needed support, clerical and administrative tasks; creating materials, and other duties as needed, • Engaging children in age appropriate activities and play that stimulates their development, • Creating and maintaining an environment that is clean, organized, and safe for all children, • Appropriately supervising children while keeping them safe at all times; responding to their emotional, social, and physical needs as well as their educational needs, • Assisting children with activities of daily life (e.g., diapering/toileting, dressing) and being one of the primary caregivers for children in the classroom, • Communicating with the Lead Teacher regarding all aspects of the children's care as well as classroom management, • Being warm and nurturing and a positive role model for all children, • Providing professional and excellent customer service according to the standards of St. Paul's Episcopal Preschool Requirements • Be at least 18 years of age, • Have a high school degree or equivalent education, • Have at least 1 year of experience working with children and/or a certificate in early childhood education, • Submit to various background checks including those completed through the VA Department of Education, • Be CPR, First Aid, and Blood Borne Pathogen certified, or obtain certification upon hire (paid for by SPEP), • Provide a Physician's Statement for a health screening as required by the Code of Virginia, Section 63.2-1716, • Be mentally and physically capable of caring for a small group of children in a classroom. Be able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children up to 30lbs, • Possess a strong work ethic, be punctual, and have minimal absences, • Have dependable transportation About Us St. Paul's Episcopal Preschool (SPEP), located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, is a ministry of St. Paul's Episcopal Church serving children 18 months through age 5. Through a developmentally appropriate play-based and literacy-rich curriculum, SPEP seeks to promote a child's full potential - emotionally, socially, academically, physically, and spiritually.

Job DescriptionSalary: Salary range is $35,000- $58,676 and will be commensurate with degree and years of experience Job Opportunity: Dedicated Aide Location: Washington, DC Department: Student Support Application Deadline: Until filled Expected Start Date of Position: August 2026 Employment Type: Full-time Reports to: Special Education Coordinator Compensation: Salary range is $35,000- $58,676 and will be commensurate with degree and years of experience FLSA Status: Exempt About Breakthrough Montessori Public Charter School Breakthrough Montessori Public Charter School's mission is to enable children to develop within themselves the power to shape their lives and the world around them. Founded in 2016, Breakthrough Montessori is a public charter school in Washington, DC. We serve 388 students in PK3 through grade 6. At Breakthrough Montessori PCS, we believe in the unbounded potential of all children. Students of all races, classes, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and backgrounds deserve a personalized education. Our school is grounded in an institutional commitment to development, prevention, and community. We support human development through a strict application of the time-tested Montessori instructional model. We support prevention through early learning, support, and intervention, enabling us to quickly and effectively address learning challenges. Finally, we support the community through an intensive approach to family engagement. Breakthrough Montessori PCS is committed to equity in all areas of our school's work. We believe in the unbounded potential of all children. Therefore, we are a supportive environment that seeks to employ a diverse staff reflective of all genders, races, ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, and backgrounds. Breakthrough Montessori PCS is a coaching school; all team members receive and give coaching to support professional growth. Position Summary: Breakthrough Montessori PCS seeks dedicated aides for the 2026-27 school year who are dedicated to public Montessori and excited to help shape this transformational school. The dedicated aide assists a student, helps them adapt to their classroom environment, and supports their learning to function independently at school. Under the direction of the Special Education Coordinator, and with the support of the Montessori Support Specialists, the dedicated aide uses research-based interventions to support their students academic, social-emotional, and behavioral growth. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: The Dedicated Aide is a 10-month position. Typical working hours are Mondays from 8:00 am-4:30 pm and Tuesday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm. Responsibilities include the following: • Work with up to 4 students simultaneously while in the resource room; work with up to 2 students simultaneously while in the general education setting, • Use the research-based strategies or interventions specified in the students IEP, 504, BIP or other written plan to:, • Academic Support: Implement and document the use of student accommodations and modifications as outlined in the students Individualized Education Plan (IEP)., • Academic Support: Encourage and support student participation in scheduled lessons throughout the school day (i.e. individualized, small group, whole group, etc.)., • Social/Emotional Support: monitor/document students ability to initiate/respond to social interaction from peers; model appropriate social behavior; model emotional regulation strategies (supported by special education teachers and/or Counselor) and monitor students ability to co-regulate., • Behavior Support: Keep the student safe and ensure the student engages in safe behavior with their classmates;, • Engage students in work and ensure that the student follows classroom norms and expectations, • Ability to reteach lessons to students, • Encourage self-discipline, independence, and responsibility, • Participate in professional development provided by the school on Montessori pedagogy, the appropriate use of Montessori classroom materials, and approved modifications of these materials., • Stay with all assigned students at all times, but fall back when the student is engaging appropriately and independently, • Collaborate with classroom Guide and Assistant(s) to fully understand classroom routines; assist student in daily routines of the classroom (including greeting the Guide and transitions between activities in the class)., • Implement any behavior or crisis plans that the student may have, including Behavior Intervention Plans as designed by a BCBA., • Maintain data systems for all assigned students; collect and keep data as requested, including frequency data for behaviors, student activities, etc., • Engage with all students related service providers, be present and participate (when appropriate) during the delivery of related services, and provide continuity between classroom interventions and related services., • Communicate effectively and professionally with colleagues, specifically the SPED Teacher and Special Education Coordinator, • Participate in meetings, including:, • Biweekly meetings of the student support team, • Weekly meetings of the classroom team, • IEP meetings (as necessary), • Inter-departmental meetings (as necessary), • All staff meetings, • Assist daily with arrivals, dismissals, and before care, • Assist with classroom set up following dismissal, • Participate in other school functions as requested by the Executive Director, • Other duties, as assigned Required Competencies and Qualifications: • Have a firm commitment to upholding the schools mission and anti-bias/anti-racist pedagogy., • Commitment to upholding the confidentiality of students and parents, • Proven ability to work as a member of a diverse team of educators, • Patience, punctuality, and responsibility, • Team player; experience working with an instructional team, • Excellent communication skills, • Creative, energetic, and nurturing personality, • Organizational and interpersonal skills, • Enthusiasm and commitment to our vision and mission Education and Experience: • Experience working with diverse populations of students, parents, and families., • High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelors degree preferred, • Previous experience working with young children with behavior and academic challenges, • Previous experience in a Montessori setting preferred, • Experience with families from diverse backgrounds, • Certification in SafetyCare preferred, • Completion of a 40-hour online training course, selected by the school, within a timeframe set by the SPED Coordinator Benefits: We provide employees with a robust leave policy that includes: • Paid time off, • Paid COVID sick leave, • Paid family leave (in addition to DC paid family leave), • Paid bereavement leave, • A weekly early release schedule with professional development and collaborative planning time from 1:30-4:30 pm every Monday;, • An individual professional development budget of $250/year to pursue additional PD opportunities;, • Conference participation and, • Health, dental, vision, • Retirement (Vanguard Retirement), • AFLAC, • Educator wellness groups, facilitated by a clinical psychologist. For information on Breakthrough Montessori PCS, including employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website at . Breakthrough Montessori PCS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job DescriptionSalary: Position: Third Grade Chinese Lead Teacher Supervisor: Director of Teaching & Learning Start Date: August 2026 Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through June 2026. However, the position may be closed prior to that date if a qualified candidate is hired. Please note that we will begin reviewing applications starting on January 5, 2026. The Opportunity: We are seeking lead teachers with experience in elementary school education to provide instruction in Mandarin Chinese at Global Citizens Public Charter School (Global Citizens PCS) for the 2026-2027 school year. Global Citizens PCS is the first dual language immersion elementary school in Washington, DC, to offer language immersion in both Mandarin Chinese and Spanish pathways - exposing students to the top three languages spoken in the world. Paired with a focus on social justice and whole child wellness, Global Citizens PCS equips children to become empathetic, globally competent, and socially-minded leaders who are prepared for a future we cannot yet imagine. Global Citizens PCS opened in Ward 7 to provide children and their families living east of the Anacostia River with equitable access to dual language immersion programs. This position offers an incredible opportunity to work alongside a founding team, within an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment focused on improving educational opportunities for all students, especially those who are most marginalized and undervalued. Mission: The mission of Global Citizens PCS is to inspire and prepare the next generation of global citizens. We will do this by supporting students, ages 3-11, to reach their full academic and leadership potential in a nurturing learning environment. We will immerse them in the Mandarin and Spanish languages, promote the value of diversity, and equip them with the knowledge, skills, and mindsets they need to contribute to a better world. Vision: We envision academic excellence, language acquisition, and authentic inclusion of a diverse student population. We will build a strong community of learners who are confident in their ability to communicate in the Chinese, Spanish, and English languages. Our children will use language to liberate and advocate for themselves and those most marginalized. All of our children will develop a sense of self and a sense of belonging, build empathy and emotional resilience, learn to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives, and challenge themselves to take action to improve the world. Philosophy: We believe that all cultures have richness and value, deserve respect and consideration, and do not belong to a hierarchy. At Global Citizens PCS, we will continually examine our teaching and curricula to ensure we incorporate multiple perspectives from diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, including the experiences of our students, families, communities, and staff. We will create an environment in which all students will yearn for intercultural connections and see their benefits. Founding Chinese Lead Teacher (Kindergarten and Grade 1) Job Description The elementary school classroom lead teacher is one of the primary stakeholders who influence the lives of children at Global Citizens PCS. Lead teachers will foster a student-centered learning environment that respects the culture and identity of each and every child so they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. In early childhood, our children learn all content areas in the target language for approximately 90% of the school day, and they learn their early literacy and math skills in English for approximately 10% of the school day. In elementary school (Kindergarten through 5th grade), we use a 50/50 model, where our children receive standards-based instruction (aligned to the Common Core State Standards) in reading, writing, math, and science in the target language for 50% of the time and in English for 50% of the time (each day). The lead language teacher will teach all content areas in the target language and will serve as the instructional lead and model for the target language, Mandarin Chinese. The lead Mandarin Chinese teacher will teach all content areas in Mandarin Chinese. All teachers will work collaboratively to positively impact student development by creating a warm and inviting learning environment; building relationships with students and families; creatively designing and implementing effective lessons within a free and liberating classroom environment; analyzing and interpreting data; collaborating professionally with colleagues; and, participating in the larger school-wide community. Lead teachers, under the direct supervision of the Director of Teaching & Learning, will work collaboratively with all leadership team members to fully understand and respond to the needs of students and families, create and implement plans according to the mission, vision, and pillars of Global Citizens Public Charter School while remaining focused on the implementation of high-quality instruction. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: School Mission and Vision • Implement a shared school mission and vision to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Actively participate in data-driven instruction and methods of continuous improvement to ensure we meet the needs of each student, • Reinforce the mission with students and families, inspiring them to act on the mission every single day, • Reflect on instructional practices and adjust behavior and systems accordingly: ask regularly for feedback; model humility and admit mistakes; seek out thought partners; and, engage in professional learning, • Collaborates with support teachers and other staff to ensure proper and consistent implementation of our instructional program Equitable and Inclusive School Culture • Model ethical, equitable, and professional behavior and acts with integrity, fairness, cultural competence, and empathy with students and colleagues, • Contribute to a professional school culture focused on developing relational trust with colleagues and building each other's capacity to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development; serves as a mentor teacher for support teachers, • Set personal and professional learning goals to promote wellness and enhance professional practice; attend summer institute and weekly professional development sessions, • Participate in professional development and coaching cycles led by Director of Teaching & Learning and other instructional leaders, • Encourages open, productive, collaborative, and trusting working relationships among administrators, teachers, and staff to promote an environment of continuous improvement, • Mentors support teachers and develop a strong classroom culture, • Develop a supportive and positive learning environment focused on uplifting student voice and using student data to drive student development, growth, and achievement Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment • Develop lesson plans and teach all core subjects Mandarin Language Arts (and Culture), as well as math and science, • Utilize culturally sustaining and anti-bias/anti-racist practices (along with data) to inform and guide daily instruction; incorporate student cultures, interests, and experiences into lessons and activities, • Set clear and measurable goals throughout the year for every student in all areas of study; regularly assess the progress of each child and provide differentiated, child-centered instruction to meet the needs of each child on a daily basis, • Actively participate in data-analysis cycles and protocols in order to evaluate and increase rigor, coherence, impact, and equity of curriculum, instruction, and assessment, • Collaboratively plan weekly with teaching teams to develop holistic lesson plans that foster self-directed learning, • Ensure that each student has equitable access to classroom materials, texts, learning resources and opportunities, academic and social-emotional supports, and other resources in the target language Equitable and Inclusive Student Support • Improve and sustain a school environment that is inclusive, equitable, caring, and culturally competent (and meets the academic, social, emotional, and physical needs of each student), • Maintain positive, fair, and unbiased student behavior policies that emphasize relationship reconciliation and behavioral change, • Work with Special Education Teacher and English Learner Teacher to plan for and support all learners needs, • Use student performance and placement data, as well as school culture data, to promote greater inclusiveness, caring, equity, and closure of opportunity gaps, • Serve as a member of the Student Support Team (SST) and implement a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) to meet the needs of all children, including special populations Family Engagement • Maintain open, welcoming, and ongoing communication with families regarding student progress that values inclusiveness and builds trust, • Provide routine, two-way communication with families about school activities and culture, student performance and development, and school initiatives, • Build and sustain positive, collaborative, and productive relationships with families to ensure student success, • Engage parents and families in meaningful, reciprocal, and mutually beneficial ways to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Participate in parent conferences and school-wide events and contributes to the broader school community Lead Teacher Requirements: • Bachelors degree or a Masters degree in Education or Curriculum and Instruction, • At least two years of combined experience as a teacher preferred, • Teaching license is preferred, but not required, • Deep experience and knowledge of learning standards and student-centered curriculum, • Fluent speaking, reading, and writing in Mandarin Chinese, • An energetic, flexible, creative, innovative individual who can develop strengths-based, student-centered support plans that support learning for students of various abilities, including those with various identified exceptionalities, • Ability to excel as a member of a multidisciplinary team and an instructional team, • Ability to work in a multicultural, multilingual environment, • Strong communication skills (both oral and written) The ideal candidate is highly knowledgeable in the following: • Effective bilingual and language acquisition strategies, • Research-based, tiered instructional strategies, • Elementary curriculum, instruction, & development, • Data analysis protocols, • Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy, • Anti-racist beliefs and practices, • Responsive Classroom/Restorative Justice/Conscious Discipline, • Readers and Writers Workshop & Play-Based Centers Compensation Salary for this position is competitive and ranges from $60K to $80K. Additionally, Global Citizens PCS offers a comprehensive benefits package. Please visit our careers page or click here to view our current salary scale. Equal Opportunity Statement Global Citizens PCS is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. We strongly encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. It is our policy to ensure that all individuals with whom we are in contact with are not discriminated against on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, military status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, parenthood, or any other personal or professional status. How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this position, please click Apply for This Job on the top right. Well review applications as we receive them until the position is filled. If you have any questions, please contact us at . Global Citizens PCS is committed to building a team that reflects the varied backgrounds and experiences of the students we seek to serve. It is important to us that you use your application materials to clearly delineate ways in which your background and experience align with Global Citizens PCSs and key pillars.

Job Description 24-25 Extended Learning, Support Teacher Who We Are Achievement Prep is an award-winning public charter school network dedicated to empowering underserved communities in Southeast Washington, DC. Our mission is to prepare students to excel as high-achieving scholars and leaders in high school, college and beyond. Our Values: • All Scholars are Deserving: Every scholar receives an equitable, top-tier education, • Love is at the Core: We embrace authenticity while setting high expectations, • Exceptional Academic Results: Achieved through daily, data-driven, individualized learning, • Platinum Teachers are a Main Ingredient: YOU are the key to excellent outcomes for our scholars As an Extended Learning Support Teacher at Achievement Prep, you will play a critical role in providing additional support and enrichment opportunities to scholars ranging from Pre-Kindergarten to 7th Grades. In this role, you will work alongside a transformative team of educators to reinforce and extend upon classroom learning by providing targeted academic support, physical enrichment and social-emotional skill development. The Extended Learning Support Teacher will work collaboratively with classroom teachers, families and other school personnel to create and maintain a learning environment that prepares students to excel as high-achieving scholars and leaders in highschool, college and beyond. This is a part-time, 10-month exempt role. Extended Learning Support teachers will have the opportunity to work full-time during the months of June-August for summer programming. Reporting to the Manager of Extended Learning, you will: • Be on site outside of regular school hours. (6:30 AM- 8:00 AM Mon.-Fri., 3:30 PM- 6:00 PM Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri, 12:00 PM-6:00 PM Wednesdays), • Establish and maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment for all scholars., • Ensure the safety and well-being of all scholars during extended learning sessions, transitions and breaks., • Provide targeted academic support in subjects such as math, literacy, science and social studies., • Maintain accurate records of student performance, attendance and behavior., • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about student progress., • Incorporate hands-on activities, project-based learning and other interactive methods to enhance scholar experience., • Participate in professional development, 1:1 coaching, workshops and training to improve teaching practices., • Complete quarterly evaluations in the following domains:, • Scholar Interaction, • Behavior Management, • Safety and Supervision, • Activity Planning and Implementation, • High school Diploma or Equivalent, • Child Development Credential, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field, • Experience teaching or supporting students in K-12 settings; particularly in after-school or summer school programs, in underserved communities You are a mission-driven educator who believes in the power of education. You are committed to making a difference in underserved communities. You value a quality public education for all and are dedicated to serving every child. You are results-driven and an expert in your content area, constantly seeking ways to improve. You respect timelines and embrace feedback, knowing the mission isn't easy but energizes you. You thrive in ambiguity and find joy in the day-to-day. Why Work With Us? Our teachers are worth more than gold, they’re platinum! • Development: Teachers receive ongoing (weekly or bi-weekly) development from school leaders:, • Formal and informal observations and feedback, • 1:1 meetings to discuss teaching practice, scholar data, curriculum, and goals, • Weekly professional development tailored to teacher needs, • Flexibility: This is a part-time position. Since we understand the importance of balancing work and personal commitments, our flexible schedule allows you to contribute meaningfully without sacrificing your other responsibilities. If you’re excited to be part of a dedicated and passionate team, please submit your resume and cover letter to this job posting. Let’s make a difference together! Achievement Prep encourages individuals of all identities and backgrounds to apply for this position. We are an equal opportunity employer fully committed to hiring a talented and diverse group of individuals. Achievement Prep does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by applicable law. Powered by JazzHR szM5U9PB8T

Job Description Head Outside Summer Camp Counselor - Onsite Job Summary: Love the outdoors and working with kids? We have the job for you! Baroody Camps with Virginia Outside is offering outdoor adventures for kids ages 7 to 15 and we are hiring for Head Counselors to help kids learn and have fun! Do you love to hike, mountain bike, fish, camp and kayak? Then we're for you! Lead a group of 12 kids to find their outdoor passion and learn skills to enjoy it for life! Stay in shape while you work. Practice your favorite exercise like fishing, biking and hiking while teaching kids to appreciate the outdoors. You will share your expertise with campers by preparing equipment and supplies for the week's camp program, driving campers in the camp van daily and spend the day at the most beautiful lakes, trails and parks in Virginia. Applicants must be comfortable working outside, work well in groups as well as be responsible, adaptive, and outgoing. Flexible hours, competitive pay, and a fun work environment! This is a seasonal role that will begin in June and run through August. The ideal candidate can work at least 4 weeks. Counselors generally work 7:30AM - 4:30PM in a given work day and must work Monday-Friday each week. *will be scheduled weekly and hours range at about 45 hours per week *must be available for the full week of camp Positions are open in Arlington, Fairfax, Alexandria and Falls Church! Pay Range: $20-$22/hour We provide opportunities to manage and teach kids during our camps. We are looking for individuals who are interested in teaching elementary school children in various activities including (but not limited to) art, science, building and sports. Responsibilities and Duties: • Enjoy physical fitness! (e.g. standing for long periods of time, lifting/carrying gear like kayaks, hiking/walking/biking, riding over challenging uneven surfaces and working in all types of weather conditions - high heat and rain.), • Build and develop positive, caring and appropriate relationships with campers. Treat all campers fairly with kindness, dignity and respect, • Managing a small group of kids by taking attendance and accounting for them at all times, • Ensure children's safety, manage children's behavior and act as a role model while participating with campers in all daily activities, • Facilitate age-appropriate activities for elementary school aged children activities that give children a sense of accomplishment that comes from mastering techniques and completing projects, • Use group management skills to engage all children in daily activities (i.e. signals to get attention, positive feedback, model positive attitude about projects, conflict resolution, etc.), • Prepare materials needed for activities, clean up after the activities, • Option to create and design activities for elementary school aged children (optional), • Arrive on time each day, • Manage kids safely, • Complete activities in a safe but fun and exciting manner, • Communicate directly with Site Director, Managers, and student parents, • Must be eligible to work in the United States, • Must be 25 years or older, • Experience driving a van and/or trailer, • Experience in any of the following areas: fishing, mountain biking, hiking, kayaking/canoeing, outdoor/survival skills, earth science, ecology, ropes courses, • Experience working with children (preferred), • Flexibility and willingness to adapt to different situations, • Works well under pressure, • Must have reliable transportation, • CPR/AED/First Aid Certification and MAT training, provided, • On the job training, provided Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description Looking for the dream summer job? Get paid to laugh, enjoy the outdoors and inspire kids to believe in themselves with Pedalheads this summer! We’re looking for people to join our dynamic, high-energy team to create breakthrough, happy dancing, high-fiving, “I did it” moments by teaching kids all about biking. Why you’ll love working at Pedalheads • Work and play outdoors – in comfy clothes- all summer long, • Experience a fun, team environment where peer friendships often last a lifetime, • Enjoy your free time with evenings and weekends off, • Gain leadership experience and growth opportunities that develop you for any future career We’re looking for Bike Camp Managers for our Summer Camps. Here’s how this job plays a role: • Pedalheads Camp Managers are responsible for managing all activities at their respective camps, • Program Management: Ensure that program delivery and safety standards are maintained, and that every participant has a positive and rewarding experience at Pedalheads. This will require lots of hands-on involvement in teaching the kids, • Human Resources/Employee Relations: manage Camp Supervisors, Instructors, and Volunteers, mentoring and motivating your team, • Customer Service: Be willing to go the extra mile to engage customers and provide excellent customer service., • Administration: Assist with on-camp registration and processing payments for product sales. Schedule: We run Private, Half day(AM/PM), and Full day camps through the summer June 15 - August 21 • Monday - Friday DC • Capitol Hill, • Georgetown, • Petworth, • Bethesda, • Rockville, • Chevy Chase, • Potomac, • Arlington, • $20 - $25/hour Requirements: • For our MD or VA camps you must have one of the following:, • A bachelor's degree or higher in a related field, and at least 24 weeks of administrative or supervisory experience, • An associate degree in a related field, and at least 36 weeks of administrative or supervisory experience, • A high school diploma or equivalent, and at least 48 weeks of administrative or supervisory experience in an organized youth camp or similar program., • Must be at least 21 years of age by the start of camp, • Experience managing, coaching, or supervising youths ages 13 through 24, preferably in a camp or sport environment., • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic., • Dynamic leaders who bring out the best in their teams through mentorship, motivation, and hands-on leadership., • Hold or willing to get a current Standard First Aid with CPR-C certificate, • Must complete a clear criminal record check, • Must have access to a bike and helmet and are able to ride a bike proficiently. Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Pedalheads is committed to creating and upholding a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment that is respectful and welcoming to everyone. We believe that the presence of many voices - from a variety of racial, cultural and religious backgrounds, political beliefs, ages, sexual identities and orientation, socio-economic backgrounds and physical and cognitive abilities - will make our programs and workplaces richer for all. We welcome applications from individuals of all identities and backgrounds. If you face any barriers to employment or require financial assistance or other accommodation during the recruitment and/or employment process, please feel free to contact our Human Resources department in confidence. #INDDOC

Job DescriptionSalary: $57,500-$88,500 Position: Elementary Teacher (1st-5th Grade) Reports to: Principal and Assistant Principal Start Date: August 2026 Who We Are. Our mission is to provide an exemplary educational program that includes all students. Our developmentally appropriate, student and family-centered educational approach nurtures students to expand their developmental skills, in order to build a foundation for life-long learning. Our Core Values are: • Responsibility, • Engagement, • Acceptance, • Creativity Who Are We Looking For? We are seeking passionate educators to build an inclusive PK-5 school community. We are seeking individuals who are committed to providing high-quality, universally designed instruction and who are committed to learning about and implementing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) strategies for our diverse student community. We are seeking individuals who recognize that they are in a position of public trust and are held to a high standard of personal and professional conduct. If you are a dedicated educator who is passionate about creating a culture of inclusion and respect, we invite you to join our team. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our students and build a brighter future for our community. Our Graduate Profile: A Bridges Graduate • Is a unique and independent individual who is prepared to pave their own path., • Self-advocates through their preferred communication modalities., • Welcomes diversity with inclusion, openness, acceptance, and respect for others., • Demonstrates empathy and a desire to help and support others in need., • Perseveres in the face of challenges to meet their individual academic, social, and extracurricular goals., • Is prepared for the next steps after leaving Bridges Public Charter School. As an Elementary School Teacher, you will be responsible for: CURRICULUM/INSTRUCTION/ASSESSMENT: • Creating challenging, engaging, and universally designed lessons that support learner variability., • Using the UDL Framework to design and implement curriculum standards-based units that include differentiated instruction., • Instructing and assessing students in English Language Arts, Math, Social Studies, and/or Science., • Assessing student progress regularly and using data to plan for instruction., • Collaborating and co-teaching with an Inclusion teacher, ELL Teacher, Assistant Teacher, Related Service Providers, etc., • Working collaboratively with Instructional Coaches to create inclusive and engaging lessons for all students., • Creating a classroom culture and environment that practices Responsive Classroom techniques., • Engaging parents and families weekly in their students learning and acting as an ambassador for the school in the community., • Displaying student work based on current unit standards., • Attending and participating in school events outside of regular school hours., • Conduct ongoing assessment of student work using multiple assessment tools, including anecdotal records, performance assessments with rubrics, exams, and individualized assessments as appropriate. Use assessment data to plan for instruction and to set short and long-range goals., • Maintain weekly grade book per school expectations., • Maintain data on and utilize technology platforms to improve student achievement., • Regularly analyze student data to improve instruction, ensure equity, and make program recommendations and improvements., • Adhering to the 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. work day, • Regularly attends work and adheres to all attendance policies., • Be on time for classes, duties, team meetings, and professional development activities. Communicate about and plan for absences in advance with teaching teams and the Principal., • Participate in weekly Professional Learning Community (PLC) meetings., • Contribute to PLC sessions by being prepared to share data, ideas, student work, materials, feedback, facilitating sessions, and/or discussions., • Participate in a Summer Professional Development. Summer Professional Development will be two weeks in August before students return., • Seek out additional opportunities for professional development that will lead to achieving personal and school-wide professional development goals., • Reading provided school information and adhering to all deadlines., • Respond to all emails within 24 hours or the next business day., • Implementation of our Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS) program., • Create and sponsor an inclusive and age-appropriate Club for the school year., • Engage in Second Step implementation to assist in the social and emotional development of students., • Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for students., • Communicate respectfully with students, staff, and families at all times., • Model, practice, and discuss respectful, unbiased, and effective communication with students., • Candidate must hold a Bachelor's or Master's Degree (in Education, preferred)., • 1-2 years of teaching experience in an urban school setting (preferred)., • Have knowledge of pedagogy and experience teaching in a constructivist way., • A track record of being a team player and community-minded. SALARY & BENEFITS Salary range: $57,500-$88,500 View Teacher Pay Scale Here Salary is based on educational level, certification(s), and years of experience. The successful candidate will be contracted yearly. Employment will be renewed according to evaluations and staff interest. Child care and health savings plans, pre-tax deduction for Metro, bike racks, and regular staff engagement and wellness activities. Staff lounge and lactation room for nursing mothers. Health benefits (medical & dental), disability insurance, and a retirement plan: 401(k) with a 4% match or the continuation of the DCPS retirement plan. To ensure safety for all students, all staff members may be fingerprinted. Background checks will be conducted on all school staff before their service as employees.

Field Service Technician - Washington DC Job Category : Field Service Requisition Number : FIELD001662 Apply now Posted : August 27, 2025 Full-Time Remote Locations Showing 1 location Washington, DC Washington, DC, USA Description The Field Service Technician is responsible for maintaining

Job DescriptionSalary: Position: First Grade Chinese Lead Teacher Supervisor: Director of Teaching & Learning Start Date: August 2026 Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through June 2026. However, the position may be closed prior to that date if a qualified candidate is hired. Please note that we will begin reviewing applications starting on January 5, 2026. The Opportunity: We are seeking lead teachers with experience in elementary school education to provide instruction in Mandarin Chinese at Global Citizens Public Charter School (Global Citizens PCS) for the 2026-2027 school year. Global Citizens PCS is the first dual language immersion elementary school in Washington, DC, to offer language immersion in both Mandarin Chinese and Spanish pathways - exposing students to the top three languages spoken in the world. Paired with a focus on social justice and whole child wellness, Global Citizens PCS equips children to become empathetic, globally competent, and socially-minded leaders who are prepared for a future we cannot yet imagine. Global Citizens PCS opened in Ward 7 to provide children and their families living east of the Anacostia River with equitable access to dual language immersion programs. This position offers an incredible opportunity to work alongside a founding team, within an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment focused on improving educational opportunities for all students, especially those who are most marginalized and undervalued. Mission: The mission of Global Citizens PCS is to inspire and prepare the next generation of global citizens. We will do this by supporting students, ages 3-11, to reach their full academic and leadership potential in a nurturing learning environment. We will immerse them in the Mandarin and Spanish languages, promote the value of diversity, and equip them with the knowledge, skills, and mindsets they need to contribute to a better world. Vision: We envision academic excellence, language acquisition, and authentic inclusion of a diverse student population. We will build a strong community of learners who are confident in their ability to communicate in the Chinese, Spanish, and English languages. Our children will use language to liberate and advocate for themselves and those most marginalized. All of our children will develop a sense of self and a sense of belonging, build empathy and emotional resilience, learn to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives, and challenge themselves to take action to improve the world. Philosophy: We believe that all cultures have richness and value, deserve respect and consideration, and do not belong to a hierarchy. At Global Citizens PCS, we will continually examine our teaching and curricula to ensure we incorporate multiple perspectives from diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, including the experiences of our students, families, communities, and staff. We will create an environment in which all students will yearn for intercultural connections and see their benefits. Founding Chinese Lead Teacher (Kindergarten and Grade 1) Job Description The elementary school classroom lead teacher is one of the primary stakeholders who influence the lives of children at Global Citizens PCS. Lead teachers will foster a student-centered learning environment that respects the culture and identity of each and every child so they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. In early childhood, our children learn all content areas in the target language for approximately 90% of the school day, and they learn their early literacy and math skills in English for approximately 10% of the school day. In elementary school (Kindergarten through 5th grade), we use a 50/50 model, where our children receive standards-based instruction (aligned to the Common Core State Standards) in reading, writing, math, and science in the target language for 50% of the time and in English for 50% of the time (each day). The lead language teacher will teach all content areas in the target language and will serve as the instructional lead and model for the target language, Mandarin Chinese. The lead Mandarin Chinese teacher will teach all content areas in Mandarin Chinese. All teachers will work collaboratively to positively impact student development by creating a warm and inviting learning environment; building relationships with students and families; creatively designing and implementing effective lessons within a free and liberating classroom environment; analyzing and interpreting data; collaborating professionally with colleagues; and, participating in the larger school-wide community. Lead teachers, under the direct supervision of the Director of Teaching & Learning, will work collaboratively with all leadership team members to fully understand and respond to the needs of students and families, create and implement plans according to the mission, vision, and pillars of Global Citizens Public Charter School while remaining focused on the implementation of high-quality instruction. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: School Mission and Vision • Implement a shared school mission and vision to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Actively participate in data-driven instruction and methods of continuous improvement to ensure we meet the needs of each student, • Reinforce the mission with students and families, inspiring them to act on the mission every single day, • Reflect on instructional practices and adjust behavior and systems accordingly: ask regularly for feedback; model humility and admit mistakes; seek out thought partners; and, engage in professional learning, • Collaborates with support teachers and other staff to ensure proper and consistent implementation of our instructional program Equitable and Inclusive School Culture • Model ethical, equitable, and professional behavior and acts with integrity, fairness, cultural competence, and empathy with students and colleagues, • Contribute to a professional school culture focused on developing relational trust with colleagues and building each other's capacity to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development; serves as a mentor teacher for support teachers, • Set personal and professional learning goals to promote wellness and enhance professional practice; attend summer institute and weekly professional development sessions, • Participate in professional development and coaching cycles led by Director of Teaching & Learning and other instructional leaders, • Encourages open, productive, collaborative, and trusting working relationships among administrators, teachers, and staff to promote an environment of continuous improvement, • Mentors support teachers and develop a strong classroom culture, • Develop a supportive and positive learning environment focused on uplifting student voice and using student data to drive student development, growth, and achievement Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment • Develop lesson plans and teach all core subjects Mandarin Language Arts (and Culture), as well as math and science, • Utilize culturally sustaining and anti-bias/anti-racist practices (along with data) to inform and guide daily instruction; incorporate student cultures, interests, and experiences into lessons and activities, • Set clear and measurable goals throughout the year for every student in all areas of study; regularly assess the progress of each child and provide differentiated, child-centered instruction to meet the needs of each child on a daily basis, • Actively participate in data-analysis cycles and protocols in order to evaluate and increase rigor, coherence, impact, and equity of curriculum, instruction, and assessment, • Collaboratively plan weekly with teaching teams to develop holistic lesson plans that foster self-directed learning, • Ensure that each student has equitable access to classroom materials, texts, learning resources and opportunities, academic and social-emotional supports, and other resources in the target language Equitable and Inclusive Student Support • Improve and sustain a school environment that is inclusive, equitable, caring, and culturally competent (and meets the academic, social, emotional, and physical needs of each student), • Maintain positive, fair, and unbiased student behavior policies that emphasize relationship reconciliation and behavioral change, • Work with Special Education Teacher and English Learner Teacher to plan for and support all learners needs, • Use student performance and placement data, as well as school culture data, to promote greater inclusiveness, caring, equity, and closure of opportunity gaps, • Serve as a member of the Student Support Team (SST) and implement a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) to meet the needs of all children, including special populations Family Engagement • Maintain open, welcoming, and ongoing communication with families regarding student progress that values inclusiveness and builds trust, • Provide routine, two-way communication with families about school activities and culture, student performance and development, and school initiatives, • Build and sustain positive, collaborative, and productive relationships with families to ensure student success, • Engage parents and families in meaningful, reciprocal, and mutually beneficial ways to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Participate in parent conferences and school-wide events and contributes to the broader school community Lead Teacher Requirements: • Bachelors degree or a Masters degree in Education or Curriculum and Instruction, • At least two years of combined experience as a teacher preferred, • Teaching license is preferred, but not required, • Deep experience and knowledge of learning standards and student-centered curriculum, • Fluent speaking, reading, and writing in Mandarin Chinese, • An energetic, flexible, creative, innovative individual who can develop strengths-based, student-centered support plans that support learning for students of various abilities, including those with various identified exceptionalities, • Ability to excel as a member of a multidisciplinary team and an instructional team, • Ability to work in a multicultural, multilingual environment, • Strong communication skills (both oral and written) The ideal candidate is highly knowledgeable in the following: • Effective bilingual and language acquisition strategies, • Research-based, tiered instructional strategies, • Elementary curriculum, instruction, & development, • Data analysis protocols, • Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy, • Anti-racist beliefs and practices, • Responsive Classroom/Restorative Justice/Conscious Discipline, • Readers and Writers Workshop & Play-Based Centers Compensation Salary for this position is competitive and ranges from $60K to $80K. Additionally, Global Citizens PCS offers a comprehensive benefits package. Please visit our careers page or click here to view our current salary scale. Equal Opportunity Statement Global Citizens PCS is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. We strongly encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. It is our policy to ensure that all individuals with whom we are in contact with are not discriminated against on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, military status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, parenthood, or any other personal or professional status. How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this position, please click Apply for This Job on the top right. Well review applications as we receive them until the position is filled. If you have any questions, please contact us at . Global Citizens PCS is committed to building a team that reflects the varied backgrounds and experiences of the students we seek to serve. It is important to us that you use your application materials to clearly delineate ways in which your background and experience align with Global Citizens PCSs and key pillars.

Job DescriptionSalary: Position: Kindergarten Chinese Lead Teacher Supervisor: Director of Teaching & Learning Start Date: August 2026 Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through June 2026. However, the position may be closed prior to that date if a qualified candidate is hired. Please note that we will begin reviewing applications starting on January 5, 2026. The Opportunity: We are seeking lead teachers with experience in elementary school education to provide instruction in Mandarin Chinese at Global Citizens Public Charter School (Global Citizens PCS) for the 2026-2027 school year. Global Citizens PCS is the first dual language immersion elementary school in Washington, DC, to offer language immersion in both Mandarin Chinese and Spanish pathways - exposing students to the top three languages spoken in the world. Paired with a focus on social justice and whole child wellness, Global Citizens PCS equips children to become empathetic, globally competent, and socially-minded leaders who are prepared for a future we cannot yet imagine. Global Citizens PCS opened in Ward 7 to provide children and their families living east of the Anacostia River with equitable access to dual language immersion programs. This position offers an incredible opportunity to work alongside a founding team, within an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment focused on improving educational opportunities for all students, especially those who are most marginalized and undervalued. Mission: The mission of Global Citizens PCS is to inspire and prepare the next generation of global citizens. We will do this by supporting students, ages 3-11, to reach their full academic and leadership potential in a nurturing learning environment. We will immerse them in the Mandarin and Spanish languages, promote the value of diversity, and equip them with the knowledge, skills, and mindsets they need to contribute to a better world. Vision: We envision academic excellence, language acquisition, and authentic inclusion of a diverse student population. We will build a strong community of learners who are confident in their ability to communicate in the Chinese, Spanish, and English languages. Our children will use language to liberate and advocate for themselves and those most marginalized. All of our children will develop a sense of self and a sense of belonging, build empathy and emotional resilience, learn to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives, and challenge themselves to take action to improve the world. Philosophy: We believe that all cultures have richness and value, deserve respect and consideration, and do not belong to a hierarchy. At Global Citizens PCS, we will continually examine our teaching and curricula to ensure we incorporate multiple perspectives from diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, including the experiences of our students, families, communities, and staff. We will create an environment in which all students will yearn for intercultural connections and see their benefits. Founding Chinese Lead Teacher (Kindergarten and Grade 1) Job Description The elementary school classroom lead teacher is one of the primary stakeholders who influence the lives of children at Global Citizens PCS. Lead teachers will foster a student-centered learning environment that respects the culture and identity of each and every child so they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. In early childhood, our children learn all content areas in the target language for approximately 90% of the school day, and they learn their early literacy and math skills in English for approximately 10% of the school day. In elementary school (Kindergarten through 5th grade), we use a 50/50 model, where our children receive standards-based instruction (aligned to the Common Core State Standards) in reading, writing, math, and science in the target language for 50% of the time and in English for 50% of the time (each day). The lead language teacher will teach all content areas in the target language and will serve as the instructional lead and model for the target language, Mandarin Chinese. The lead Mandarin Chinese teacher will teach all content areas in Mandarin Chinese. All teachers will work collaboratively to positively impact student development by creating a warm and inviting learning environment; building relationships with students and families; creatively designing and implementing effective lessons within a free and liberating classroom environment; analyzing and interpreting data; collaborating professionally with colleagues; and, participating in the larger school-wide community. Lead teachers, under the direct supervision of the Director of Teaching & Learning, will work collaboratively with all leadership team members to fully understand and respond to the needs of students and families, create and implement plans according to the mission, vision, and pillars of Global Citizens Public Charter School while remaining focused on the implementation of high-quality instruction. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: School Mission and Vision • Implement a shared school mission and vision to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Actively participate in data-driven instruction and methods of continuous improvement to ensure we meet the needs of each student, • Reinforce the mission with students and families, inspiring them to act on the mission every single day, • Reflect on instructional practices and adjust behavior and systems accordingly: ask regularly for feedback; model humility and admit mistakes; seek out thought partners; and, engage in professional learning, • Collaborates with support teachers and other staff to ensure proper and consistent implementation of our instructional program Equitable and Inclusive School Culture • Model ethical, equitable, and professional behavior and acts with integrity, fairness, cultural competence, and empathy with students and colleagues, • Contribute to a professional school culture focused on developing relational trust with colleagues and building each other's capacity to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development; serves as a mentor teacher for support teachers, • Set personal and professional learning goals to promote wellness and enhance professional practice; attend summer institute and weekly professional development sessions, • Participate in professional development and coaching cycles led by Director of Teaching & Learning and other instructional leaders, • Encourages open, productive, collaborative, and trusting working relationships among administrators, teachers, and staff to promote an environment of continuous improvement, • Mentors support teachers and develop a strong classroom culture, • Develop a supportive and positive learning environment focused on uplifting student voice and using student data to drive student development, growth, and achievement Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment • Develop lesson plans and teach all core subjects Mandarin Language Arts (and Culture), as well as math and science, • Utilize culturally sustaining and anti-bias/anti-racist practices (along with data) to inform and guide daily instruction; incorporate student cultures, interests, and experiences into lessons and activities, • Set clear and measurable goals throughout the year for every student in all areas of study; regularly assess the progress of each child and provide differentiated, child-centered instruction to meet the needs of each child on a daily basis, • Actively participate in data-analysis cycles and protocols in order to evaluate and increase rigor, coherence, impact, and equity of curriculum, instruction, and assessment, • Collaboratively plan weekly with teaching teams to develop holistic lesson plans that foster self-directed learning, • Ensure that each student has equitable access to classroom materials, texts, learning resources and opportunities, academic and social-emotional supports, and other resources in the target language Equitable and Inclusive Student Support • Improve and sustain a school environment that is inclusive, equitable, caring, and culturally competent (and meets the academic, social, emotional, and physical needs of each student), • Maintain positive, fair, and unbiased student behavior policies that emphasize relationship reconciliation and behavioral change, • Work with Special Education Teacher and English Learner Teacher to plan for and support all learners needs, • Use student performance and placement data, as well as school culture data, to promote greater inclusiveness, caring, equity, and closure of opportunity gaps, • Serve as a member of the Student Support Team (SST) and implement a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) to meet the needs of all children, including special populations Family Engagement • Maintain open, welcoming, and ongoing communication with families regarding student progress that values inclusiveness and builds trust, • Provide routine, two-way communication with families about school activities and culture, student performance and development, and school initiatives, • Build and sustain positive, collaborative, and productive relationships with families to ensure student success, • Engage parents and families in meaningful, reciprocal, and mutually beneficial ways to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Participate in parent conferences and school-wide events and contributes to the broader school community Lead Teacher Requirements: • Bachelors degree or a Masters degree in Education or Curriculum and Instruction, • At least two years of combined experience as a teacher preferred, • Teaching license is preferred, but not required, • Deep experience and knowledge of learning standards and student-centered curriculum, • Fluent speaking, reading, and writing in Mandarin Chinese, • An energetic, flexible, creative, innovative individual who can develop strengths-based, student-centered support plans that support learning for students of various abilities, including those with various identified exceptionalities, • Ability to excel as a member of a multidisciplinary team and an instructional team, • Ability to work in a multicultural, multilingual environment, • Strong communication skills (both oral and written) The ideal candidate is highly knowledgeable in the following: • Effective bilingual and language acquisition strategies, • Research-based, tiered instructional strategies, • Elementary curriculum, instruction, & development, • Data analysis protocols, • Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy, • Anti-racist beliefs and practices, • Responsive Classroom/Restorative Justice/Conscious Discipline, • Readers and Writers Workshop & Play-Based Centers Compensation Salary for this position is competitive and ranges from $60K to $80K. Additionally, Global Citizens PCS offers a comprehensive benefits package. Please visit our careers page or click here to view our current salary scale. Equal Opportunity Statement Global Citizens PCS is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. We strongly encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. It is our policy to ensure that all individuals with whom we are in contact with are not discriminated against on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, military status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, parenthood, or any other personal or professional status. How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this position, please click Apply for This Job on the top right. Well review applications as we receive them until the position is filled. If you have any questions, please contact us at . Global Citizens PCS is committed to building a team that reflects the varied backgrounds and experiences of the students we seek to serve. It is important to us that you use your application materials to clearly delineate ways in which your background and experience align with Global Citizens PCSs and key pillars.

Job DescriptionSalary: Position: First GradeEnglish Lead Teacher Supervisor: Principal Start Date: August 2026 Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through June 30, 2026. However, the position may be closed prior to that date if a qualified candidate is hired. Please note that we will begin reviewing applications starting on January 5, 2026. The Opportunity: We are seeking lead teachers with experience in elementary school education to provide instruction in English at Global Citizens Public Charter School (Global Citizens PCS) for the 2026-2027 school year. Global Citizens PCS is the first dual language immersion elementary school in Washington, DC, to offer language immersion in both Mandarin Chinese and Spanish pathways - exposing students to the top three languages spoken in the world. Paired with a focus on social justice and whole child wellness, Global Citizens PCS equips children to become empathetic, globally competent, and socially-minded leaders who are prepared for a future we cannot yet imagine. Global Citizens PCS opened in Ward 7 to provide children and their families living east of the Anacostia River with equitable access to dual language immersion programs. This position offers an incredible opportunity to work alongside a founding team, within an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment focused on improving educational opportunities for all students, especially those who are most marginalized and undervalued. Mission: The mission of Global Citizens PCS is to inspire and prepare the next generation of global citizens. We will do this by supporting students, ages 3-11, to reach their full academic and leadership potential in a nurturing learning environment. We will immerse them in the Mandarin and Spanish languages, promote the value of diversity, and equip them with the knowledge, skills, and mindsets they need to contribute to a better world. Vision: We envision academic excellence, language acquisition, and authentic inclusion of a diverse student population. We will build a strong community of learners who are confident in their ability to communicate in the Chinese, Spanish, and English languages. Our children will use language to liberate and advocate for themselves and those most marginalized. All of our children will develop a sense of self and a sense of belonging, build empathy and emotional resilience, learn to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives, and challenge themselves to take action to improve the world. Philosophy: We believe that all cultures have richness and value, deserve respect and consideration, and do not belong to a hierarchy. At Global Citizens PCS, we will continually examine our teaching and curricula to ensure we incorporate multiple perspectives from diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, including the experiences of our students, families, communities, and staff. We will create an environment in which all students will yearn for intercultural connections and see their benefits. Elementary School Lead Teacher Job Description The elementary school classroom lead teacher is one of the primary stakeholders who influence the lives of children at Global Citizens PCS. Lead teachers will foster a student-centered learning environment that respects the culture and identity of each and every child so they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. In early childhood, our children learn all content areas in the target language for approximately 90% of the school day, and they learn their early literacy and math skills in English for approximately 10% of the school day. In elementary school (Kindergarten through 5th grade), we use a 50/50 model, where our children receive standards-based instruction (aligned to the Common Core State Standards) in reading, writing, math, and science in the target language for 50% of the time and in English for 50% of the time (each day). The lead English teacher will teach all content areas in English. All teachers will work collaboratively to positively impact student development by creating a warm and inviting learning environment; building relationships with students and families; creatively designing and implementing effective lessons within a free and liberating classroom environment; analyzing and interpreting data; collaborating professionally with colleagues; and, participating in the larger school-wide community. Lead teachers, under the direct supervision of the Director of Teaching & Learning, will work collaboratively with all leadership team members to fully understand and respond to the needs of students and families, create and implement plans according to the mission, vision, and pillars of Global Citizens Public Charter School while remaining focused on the implementation of high-quality instruction. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: School Mission and Vision • Implement a shared school mission and vision to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Actively participate in data-driven instruction and methods of continuous improvement to ensure we meet the needs of each student, • Reinforce the mission with students and families, inspiring them to act on the mission every single day, • Reflect on instructional practices and adjust behavior and systems accordingly: ask regularly for feedback; model humility and admit mistakes; seek out thought partners; and, engage in professional learning, • Collaborates with support teachers and other staff to ensure proper and consistent implementation of our instructional program Equitable and Inclusive School Culture • Model ethical, equitable, and professional behavior and acts with integrity, fairness, cultural competence, and empathy with students and colleagues, • Contribute to a professional school culture focused on developing relational trust with colleagues and building each other's capacity to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development; serves as a mentor teacher for support teachers, • Set personal and professional learning goals to promote wellness and enhance professional practice; attend summer institute and weekly professional development sessions, • Participate in professional development and coaching cycles led by Director of Teaching & Learning and other instructional leaders, • Encourages open, productive, collaborative, and trusting working relationships among administrators, teachers, and staff to promote an environment of continuous improvement, • Mentors support teachers and develop a strong classroom culture, • Develop a supportive and positive learning environment focused on uplifting student voice and using student data to drive student development, growth, and achievement Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment • Develop lesson plans and teach core subjects (English Language Arts and Social Studies) as well as math and science, • Utilize culturally sustaining and anti-bias/anti-racist practices (along with data) to inform and guide daily instruction; incorporate student cultures, interests, and experiences into lessons and activities, • Set clear and measurable goals throughout the year for every student in all areas of study; regularly assess the progress of each child and provide differentiated, child-centered instruction to meet the needs of each child on a daily basis, • Actively participate in data-analysis cycles and protocols in order to evaluate and increase rigor, coherence, impact, and equity of curriculum, instruction, and assessment, • Collaboratively plan weekly with teaching teams to develop holistic lesson plans that foster self-directed learning, • Ensure that each student has equitable access to classroom materials, texts, learning resources and opportunities, academic and social-emotional supports, and other resources in the target language Equitable and Inclusive Student Support • Improve and sustain a school environment that is inclusive, equitable, caring, and culturally competent (and meets the academic, social, emotional, and physical needs of each student), • Maintain positive, fair, and unbiased student behavior policies that emphasize relationship reconciliation and behavioral change, • Work with Special Education Teacher and English Learner Teacher to plan for and support all learners needs, • Use student performance and placement data, as well as school culture data, to promote greater inclusiveness, caring, equity, and closure of opportunity gaps, • Serve as a member of the Student Support Team (SST) and implement a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) to meet the needs of all children, including special populations Family Engagement • Maintain open, welcoming, and ongoing communication with families regarding student progress that values inclusiveness and builds trust, • Provide routine, two-way communication with families about school activities and culture, student performance and development, and school initiatives, • Build and sustain positive, collaborative, and productive relationships with families to ensure student success, • Engage parents and families in meaningful, reciprocal, and mutually beneficial ways to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Bachelors degree or a Masters degree in Education or Curriculum and Instruction, • At least two years of combined experience as a teacher preferred, • Teaching license is preferred, but not required, • Deep experience and knowledge of learning standards and student-centered curriculum, • An energetic, flexible, creative, innovative individual who can develop strengths-based, student-centered support plans that support learning for students of various abilities, including those with various identified exceptionalities, • Ability to excel as a member of a multidisciplinary team and an instructional team, • Ability to work in a multicultural, multilingual environment, • Strong communication skills (both oral and written) The ideal candidate is highly knowledgeable in the following: • Research-based, tiered instructional strategies, • Elementary curriculum, instruction, & development, • Data analysis protocols, • Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy, • Anti-racist beliefs and practices, • Responsive Classroom/Restorative Justice/Conscious Discipline, • Readers and Writers Workshop & Play-Based Centers Compensation Salary for this position is competitive and ranges from $60K to $80K. Additionally, Global Citizens PCS offers a comprehensive benefits package. Please visit our careers page or click here to view our current salary scale. Equal Opportunity Statement Global Citizens PCS is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. We strongly encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. It is our policy to ensure that all individuals with whom we are in contact with are not discriminated against on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, military status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, parenthood, or any other personal or professional status. How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this position, please click Apply for This Job on the top right. Well review applications as we receive them until the position is filled. If you have any questions, please contact us at . Global Citizens PCS is committed to building a team that reflects the varied backgrounds and experiences of the students we seek to serve. It is important to us that you use your application materials to clearly delineate ways in which your background and experience align with Global Citizens PCSs key pillars.

Job DescriptionSalary: Position: Early Childhood English Lead Teacher (Pre-K3 and Pre-K4) Supervisor: Principal Start Date: August 2026 Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through June 30, 2026. However, the position may be closed prior to that date if a qualified candidate is hired. Please note that we will begin reviewing applications starting on January 5, 2026. The Opportunity: We are seeking lead teachers with experience in elementary school education to provide instruction in English at Global Citizens Public Charter School (Global Citizens PCS) for the 2026-2027 school year. Global Citizens PCS is the first dual language immersion elementary school in Washington, DC, to offer language immersion in both Mandarin Chinese and Spanish pathways - exposing students to the top three languages spoken in the world. Paired with a focus on social justice and whole child wellness, Global Citizens PCS equips children to become empathetic, globally competent, and socially-minded leaders who are prepared for a future we cannot yet imagine. Global Citizens PCS opened in Ward 7 to provide children and their families living east of the Anacostia River with equitable access to dual language immersion programs. This position offers an incredible opportunity to work alongside a founding team, within an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment focused on improving educational opportunities for all students, especially those who are most marginalized and undervalued. Mission: The mission of Global Citizens PCS is to inspire and prepare the next generation of global citizens. We will do this by supporting students, ages 3-11, to reach their full academic and leadership potential in a nurturing learning environment. We will immerse them in the Mandarin and Spanish languages, promote the value of diversity, and equip them with the knowledge, skills, and mindsets they need to contribute to a better world. Vision: We envision academic excellence, language acquisition, and authentic inclusion of a diverse student population. We will build a strong community of learners who are confident in their ability to communicate in the Chinese, Spanish, and English languages. Our children will use language to liberate and advocate for themselves and those most marginalized. All of our children will develop a sense of self and a sense of belonging, build empathy and emotional resilience, learn to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives, and challenge themselves to take action to improve the world. Philosophy: We believe that all cultures have richness and value, deserve respect and consideration, and do not belong to a hierarchy. At Global Citizens PCS, we will continually examine our teaching and curricula to ensure we incorporate multiple perspectives from diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, including the experiences of our students, families, communities, and staff. We will create an environment in which all students will yearn for intercultural connections and see their benefits. Elementary School Lead Teacher Job Description The elementary school classroom lead teacher is one of the primary stakeholders who influence the lives of children at Global Citizens PCS. Lead teachers will foster a student-centered learning environment that respects the culture and identity of each and every child so they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. In early childhood, our children learn all content areas in the target language for approximately 90% of the school day, and they learn their early literacy and math skills in English for approximately 10% of the school day. In elementary school (Kindergarten through 5th grade), we use a 50/50 model, where our children receive standards-based instruction (aligned to the Common Core State Standards) in reading, writing, math, and science in the target language for 50% of the time and in English for 50% of the time (each day). The lead English teacher will teach all content areas in English. All teachers will work collaboratively to positively impact student development by creating a warm and inviting learning environment; building relationships with students and families; creatively designing and implementing effective lessons within a free and liberating classroom environment; analyzing and interpreting data; collaborating professionally with colleagues; and, participating in the larger school-wide community. Lead teachers, under the direct supervision of the Director of Teaching & Learning, will work collaboratively with all leadership team members to fully understand and respond to the needs of students and families, create and implement plans according to the mission, vision, and pillars of Global Citizens Public Charter School while remaining focused on the implementation of high-quality instruction. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: School Mission and Vision • Implement a shared school mission and vision to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Actively participate in data-driven instruction and methods of continuous improvement to ensure we meet the needs of each student, • Reinforce the mission with students and families, inspiring them to act on the mission every single day, • Reflect on instructional practices and adjust behavior and systems accordingly: ask regularly for feedback; model humility and admit mistakes; seek out thought partners; and, engage in professional learning, • Collaborates with support teachers and other staff to ensure proper and consistent implementation of our instructional program Equitable and Inclusive School Culture • Model ethical, equitable, and professional behavior and acts with integrity, fairness, cultural competence, and empathy with students and colleagues, • Contribute to a professional school culture focused on developing relational trust with colleagues and building each other's capacity to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development; serves as a mentor teacher for support teachers, • Set personal and professional learning goals to promote wellness and enhance professional practice; attend summer institute and weekly professional development sessions, • Participate in professional development and coaching cycles led by Director of Teaching & Learning and other instructional leaders, • Encourages open, productive, collaborative, and trusting working relationships among administrators, teachers, and staff to promote an environment of continuous improvement, • Mentors support teachers and develop a strong classroom culture, • Develop a supportive and positive learning environment focused on uplifting student voice and using student data to drive student development, growth, and achievement Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment • Develop lesson plans and teach core subjects (English Language Arts and Social Studies) as well as math and science, • Utilize culturally sustaining and anti-bias/anti-racist practices (along with data) to inform and guide daily instruction; incorporate student cultures, interests, and experiences into lessons and activities, • Set clear and measurable goals throughout the year for every student in all areas of study; regularly assess the progress of each child and provide differentiated, child-centered instruction to meet the needs of each child on a daily basis, • Actively participate in data-analysis cycles and protocols in order to evaluate and increase rigor, coherence, impact, and equity of curriculum, instruction, and assessment, • Collaboratively plan weekly with teaching teams to develop holistic lesson plans that foster self-directed learning, • Ensure that each student has equitable access to classroom materials, texts, learning resources and opportunities, academic and social-emotional supports, and other resources in the target language Equitable and Inclusive Student Support • Improve and sustain a school environment that is inclusive, equitable, caring, and culturally competent (and meets the academic, social, emotional, and physical needs of each student), • Maintain positive, fair, and unbiased student behavior policies that emphasize relationship reconciliation and behavioral change, • Work with Special Education Teacher and English Learner Teacher to plan for and support all learners needs, • Use student performance and placement data, as well as school culture data, to promote greater inclusiveness, caring, equity, and closure of opportunity gaps, • Serve as a member of the Student Support Team (SST) and implement a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) to meet the needs of all children, including special populations Family Engagement • Maintain open, welcoming, and ongoing communication with families regarding student progress that values inclusiveness and builds trust, • Provide routine, two-way communication with families about school activities and culture, student performance and development, and school initiatives, • Build and sustain positive, collaborative, and productive relationships with families to ensure student success, • Engage parents and families in meaningful, reciprocal, and mutually beneficial ways to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Bachelors degree or a Masters degree in Education or Curriculum and Instruction, • At least two years of combined experience as a teacher preferred, • Teaching license is preferred, but not required, • Deep experience and knowledge of learning standards and student-centered curriculum, • An energetic, flexible, creative, innovative individual who can develop strengths-based, student-centered support plans that support learning for students of various abilities, including those with various identified exceptionalities, • Ability to excel as a member of a multidisciplinary team and an instructional team, • Ability to work in a multicultural, multilingual environment, • Strong communication skills (both oral and written) The ideal candidate is highly knowledgeable in the following: • Research-based, tiered instructional strategies, • Elementary curriculum, instruction, & development, • Data analysis protocols, • Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy, • Anti-racist beliefs and practices, • Responsive Classroom/Restorative Justice/Conscious Discipline, • Readers and Writers Workshop & Play-Based Centers Compensation Salary for this position is competitive and ranges from $60K to $80K. Additionally, Global Citizens PCS offers a comprehensive benefits package. Please visit our careers page or click here to view our current salary scale. Equal Opportunity Statement Global Citizens PCS is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. We strongly encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. It is our policy to ensure that all individuals with whom we are in contact with are not discriminated against on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, military status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, parenthood, or any other personal or professional status. How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this position, please click Apply for This Job on the top right. Well review applications as we receive them until the position is filled. If you have any questions, please contact us at . Global Citizens PCS is committed to building a team that reflects the varied backgrounds and experiences of the students we seek to serve. It is important to us that you use your application materials to clearly delineate ways in which your background and experience align with Global Citizens PCSs key pillars.

Job DescriptionSalary: Position: Third GradeEnglish Lead Teacher Supervisor: Principal Start Date: August 2025 Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through June 30, 2025. However, the position may be closed prior to that date if a qualified candidate is hired. Please note that we will begin reviewing applications starting on January 3, 2025. The Opportunity: We are seeking lead teachers with experience in elementary school education to provide instruction in English at Global Citizens Public Charter School (Global Citizens PCS) for the 2025-2026 school year. Global Citizens PCS is the first dual language immersion elementary school in Washington, DC, to offer language immersion in both Mandarin Chinese and Spanish pathways - exposing students to the top three languages spoken in the world. Paired with a focus on social justice and whole child wellness, Global Citizens PCS equips children to become empathetic, globally competent, and socially-minded leaders who are prepared for a future we cannot yet imagine. Global Citizens PCS opened in Ward 7 to provide children and their families living east of the Anacostia River with equitable access to dual language immersion programs. This position offers an incredible opportunity to work alongside a founding team, within an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment focused on improving educational opportunities for all students, especially those who are most marginalized and undervalued. Mission: The mission of Global Citizens PCS is to inspire and prepare the next generation of global citizens. We will do this by supporting students, ages 3-11, to reach their full academic and leadership potential in a nurturing learning environment. We will immerse them in the Mandarin and Spanish languages, promote the value of diversity, and equip them with the knowledge, skills, and mindsets they need to contribute to a better world. Vision: We envision academic excellence, language acquisition, and authentic inclusion of a diverse student population. We will build a strong community of learners who are confident in their ability to communicate in the Chinese, Spanish, and English languages. Our children will use language to liberate and advocate for themselves and those most marginalized. All of our children will develop a sense of self and a sense of belonging, build empathy and emotional resilience, learn to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives, and challenge themselves to take action to improve the world. Philosophy: We believe that all cultures have richness and value, deserve respect and consideration, and do not belong to a hierarchy. At Global Citizens PCS, we will continually examine our teaching and curricula to ensure we incorporate multiple perspectives from diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, including the experiences of our students, families, communities, and staff. We will create an environment in which all students will yearn for intercultural connections and see their benefits. Elementary School Lead Teacher Job Description The elementary school classroom lead teacher is one of the primary stakeholders who influence the lives of children at Global Citizens PCS. Lead teachers will foster a student-centered learning environment that respects the culture and identity of each and every child so they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. In early childhood, our children learn all content areas in the target language for approximately 90% of the school day, and they learn their early literacy and math skills in English for approximately 10% of the school day. In elementary school (Kindergarten through 5th grade), we use a 50/50 model, where our children receive standards-based instruction (aligned to the Common Core State Standards) in reading, writing, math, and science in the target language for 50% of the time and in English for 50% of the time (each day). The lead English teacher will teach all content areas in English. All teachers will work collaboratively to positively impact student development by creating a warm and inviting learning environment; building relationships with students and families; creatively designing and implementing effective lessons within a free and liberating classroom environment; analyzing and interpreting data; collaborating professionally with colleagues; and, participating in the larger school-wide community. Lead teachers, under the direct supervision of the Director of Teaching & Learning, will work collaboratively with all leadership team members to fully understand and respond to the needs of students and families, create and implement plans according to the mission, vision, and pillars of Global Citizens Public Charter School while remaining focused on the implementation of high-quality instruction. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: School Mission and Vision • Implement a shared school mission and vision to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Actively participate in data-driven instruction and methods of continuous improvement to ensure we meet the needs of each student, • Reinforce the mission with students and families, inspiring them to act on the mission every single day, • Reflect on instructional practices and adjust behavior and systems accordingly: ask regularly for feedback; model humility and admit mistakes; seek out thought partners; and, engage in professional learning, • Collaborates with support teachers and other staff to ensure proper and consistent implementation of our instructional program Equitable and Inclusive School Culture • Model ethical, equitable, and professional behavior and acts with integrity, fairness, cultural competence, and empathy with students and colleagues, • Contribute to a professional school culture focused on developing relational trust with colleagues and building each other's capacity to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development; serves as a mentor teacher for support teachers, • Set personal and professional learning goals to promote wellness and enhance professional practice; attend summer institute and weekly professional development sessions, • Participate in professional development and coaching cycles led by Director of Teaching & Learning and other instructional leaders, • Encourages open, productive, collaborative, and trusting working relationships among administrators, teachers, and staff to promote an environment of continuous improvement, • Mentors support teachers and develop a strong classroom culture, • Develop a supportive and positive learning environment focused on uplifting student voice and using student data to drive student development, growth, and achievement Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment • Develop lesson plans and teach core subjects (English Language Arts and Social Studies) as well as math and science, • Utilize culturally sustaining and anti-bias/anti-racist practices (along with data) to inform and guide daily instruction; incorporate student cultures, interests, and experiences into lessons and activities, • Set clear and measurable goals throughout the year for every student in all areas of study; regularly assess the progress of each child and provide differentiated, child-centered instruction to meet the needs of each child on a daily basis, • Actively participate in data-analysis cycles and protocols in order to evaluate and increase rigor, coherence, impact, and equity of curriculum, instruction, and assessment, • Collaboratively plan weekly with teaching teams to develop holistic lesson plans that foster self-directed learning, • Ensure that each student has equitable access to classroom materials, texts, learning resources and opportunities, academic and social-emotional supports, and other resources in the target language Equitable and Inclusive Student Support • Improve and sustain a school environment that is inclusive, equitable, caring, and culturally competent (and meets the academic, social, emotional, and physical needs of each student), • Maintain positive, fair, and unbiased student behavior policies that emphasize relationship reconciliation and behavioral change, • Work with Special Education Teacher and English Learner Teacher to plan for and support all learners needs, • Use student performance and placement data, as well as school culture data, to promote greater inclusiveness, caring, equity, and closure of opportunity gaps, • Serve as a member of the Student Support Team (SST) and implement a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) to meet the needs of all children, including special populations Family Engagement • Maintain open, welcoming, and ongoing communication with families regarding student progress that values inclusiveness and builds trust, • Provide routine, two-way communication with families about school activities and culture, student performance and development, and school initiatives, • Build and sustain positive, collaborative, and productive relationships with families to ensure student success, • Engage parents and families in meaningful, reciprocal, and mutually beneficial ways to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Bachelors degree or a Masters degree in Education or Curriculum and Instruction, • At least two years of combined experience as a teacher preferred, • Teaching license is preferred, but not required, • Deep experience and knowledge of learning standards and student-centered curriculum, • An energetic, flexible, creative, innovative individual who can develop strengths-based, student-centered support plans that support learning for students of various abilities, including those with various identified exceptionalities, • Ability to excel as a member of a multidisciplinary team and an instructional team, • Ability to work in a multicultural, multilingual environment, • Strong communication skills (both oral and written) The ideal candidate is highly knowledgeable in the following: • Research-based, tiered instructional strategies, • Elementary curriculum, instruction, & development, • Data analysis protocols, • Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy, • Anti-racist beliefs and practices, • Responsive Classroom/Restorative Justice/Conscious Discipline, • Readers and Writers Workshop & Play-Based Centers Compensation Salary for this position is competitive and ranges from $60K to $80K. Additionally, Global Citizens PCS offers a comprehensive benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Global Citizens PCS is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. We strongly encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. It is our policy to ensure that all individuals with whom we are in contact with are not discriminated against on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, military status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, parenthood, or any other personal or professional status. How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this position, please click Apply for This Job on the top right. Well review applications as we receive them until the position is filled. If you have any questions, please contact us at . Global Citizens PCS is committed to building a team that reflects the varied backgrounds and experiences of the students we seek to serve. It is important to us that you use your application materials to clearly delineate ways in which your background and experience align with Global Citizens PCSs key pillars.

Job DescriptionSalary: Position: Third GradeEnglish Lead Teacher Supervisor: Principal Start Date: August 2026 Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through June 30, 2026. However, the position may be closed prior to that date if a qualified candidate is hired. Please note that we will begin reviewing applications starting on January 5, 2026. The Opportunity: We are seeking lead teachers with experience in elementary school education to provide instruction in English at Global Citizens Public Charter School (Global Citizens PCS) for the 2026-2027 school year. Global Citizens PCS is the first dual language immersion elementary school in Washington, DC, to offer language immersion in both Mandarin Chinese and Spanish pathways - exposing students to the top three languages spoken in the world. Paired with a focus on social justice and whole child wellness, Global Citizens PCS equips children to become empathetic, globally competent, and socially-minded leaders who are prepared for a future we cannot yet imagine. Global Citizens PCS opened in Ward 7 to provide children and their families living east of the Anacostia River with equitable access to dual language immersion programs. This position offers an incredible opportunity to work alongside a founding team, within an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment focused on improving educational opportunities for all students, especially those who are most marginalized and undervalued. Mission: The mission of Global Citizens PCS is to inspire and prepare the next generation of global citizens. We will do this by supporting students, ages 3-11, to reach their full academic and leadership potential in a nurturing learning environment. We will immerse them in the Mandarin and Spanish languages, promote the value of diversity, and equip them with the knowledge, skills, and mindsets they need to contribute to a better world. Vision: We envision academic excellence, language acquisition, and authentic inclusion of a diverse student population. We will build a strong community of learners who are confident in their ability to communicate in the Chinese, Spanish, and English languages. Our children will use language to liberate and advocate for themselves and those most marginalized. All of our children will develop a sense of self and a sense of belonging, build empathy and emotional resilience, learn to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives, and challenge themselves to take action to improve the world. Philosophy: We believe that all cultures have richness and value, deserve respect and consideration, and do not belong to a hierarchy. At Global Citizens PCS, we will continually examine our teaching and curricula to ensure we incorporate multiple perspectives from diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, including the experiences of our students, families, communities, and staff. We will create an environment in which all students will yearn for intercultural connections and see their benefits. Elementary School Lead Teacher Job Description The elementary school classroom lead teacher is one of the primary stakeholders who influence the lives of children at Global Citizens PCS. Lead teachers will foster a student-centered learning environment that respects the culture and identity of each and every child so they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. In early childhood, our children learn all content areas in the target language for approximately 90% of the school day, and they learn their early literacy and math skills in English for approximately 10% of the school day. In elementary school (Kindergarten through 5th grade), we use a 50/50 model, where our children receive standards-based instruction (aligned to the Common Core State Standards) in reading, writing, math, and science in the target language for 50% of the time and in English for 50% of the time (each day). The lead English teacher will teach all content areas in English. All teachers will work collaboratively to positively impact student development by creating a warm and inviting learning environment; building relationships with students and families; creatively designing and implementing effective lessons within a free and liberating classroom environment; analyzing and interpreting data; collaborating professionally with colleagues; and, participating in the larger school-wide community. Lead teachers, under the direct supervision of the Director of Teaching & Learning, will work collaboratively with all leadership team members to fully understand and respond to the needs of students and families, create and implement plans according to the mission, vision, and pillars of Global Citizens Public Charter School while remaining focused on the implementation of high-quality instruction. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: School Mission and Vision • Implement a shared school mission and vision to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Actively participate in data-driven instruction and methods of continuous improvement to ensure we meet the needs of each student, • Reinforce the mission with students and families, inspiring them to act on the mission every single day, • Reflect on instructional practices and adjust behavior and systems accordingly: ask regularly for feedback; model humility and admit mistakes; seek out thought partners; and, engage in professional learning, • Collaborates with support teachers and other staff to ensure proper and consistent implementation of our instructional program Equitable and Inclusive School Culture • Model ethical, equitable, and professional behavior and acts with integrity, fairness, cultural competence, and empathy with students and colleagues, • Contribute to a professional school culture focused on developing relational trust with colleagues and building each other's capacity to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development; serves as a mentor teacher for support teachers, • Set personal and professional learning goals to promote wellness and enhance professional practice; attend summer institute and weekly professional development sessions, • Participate in professional development and coaching cycles led by Director of Teaching & Learning and other instructional leaders, • Encourages open, productive, collaborative, and trusting working relationships among administrators, teachers, and staff to promote an environment of continuous improvement, • Mentors support teachers and develop a strong classroom culture, • Develop a supportive and positive learning environment focused on uplifting student voice and using student data to drive student development, growth, and achievement Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment • Develop lesson plans and teach core subjects (English Language Arts and Social Studies) as well as math and science, • Utilize culturally sustaining and anti-bias/anti-racist practices (along with data) to inform and guide daily instruction; incorporate student cultures, interests, and experiences into lessons and activities, • Set clear and measurable goals throughout the year for every student in all areas of study; regularly assess the progress of each child and provide differentiated, child-centered instruction to meet the needs of each child on a daily basis, • Actively participate in data-analysis cycles and protocols in order to evaluate and increase rigor, coherence, impact, and equity of curriculum, instruction, and assessment, • Collaboratively plan weekly with teaching teams to develop holistic lesson plans that foster self-directed learning, • Ensure that each student has equitable access to classroom materials, texts, learning resources and opportunities, academic and social-emotional supports, and other resources in the target language Equitable and Inclusive Student Support • Improve and sustain a school environment that is inclusive, equitable, caring, and culturally competent (and meets the academic, social, emotional, and physical needs of each student), • Maintain positive, fair, and unbiased student behavior policies that emphasize relationship reconciliation and behavioral change, • Work with Special Education Teacher and English Learner Teacher to plan for and support all learners needs, • Use student performance and placement data, as well as school culture data, to promote greater inclusiveness, caring, equity, and closure of opportunity gaps, • Serve as a member of the Student Support Team (SST) and implement a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) to meet the needs of all children, including special populations Family Engagement • Maintain open, welcoming, and ongoing communication with families regarding student progress that values inclusiveness and builds trust, • Provide routine, two-way communication with families about school activities and culture, student performance and development, and school initiatives, • Build and sustain positive, collaborative, and productive relationships with families to ensure student success, • Engage parents and families in meaningful, reciprocal, and mutually beneficial ways to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Bachelors degree or a Masters degree in Education or Curriculum and Instruction, • At least two years of combined experience as a teacher preferred, • Teaching license is preferred, but not required, • Deep experience and knowledge of learning standards and student-centered curriculum, • An energetic, flexible, creative, innovative individual who can develop strengths-based, student-centered support plans that support learning for students of various abilities, including those with various identified exceptionalities, • Ability to excel as a member of a multidisciplinary team and an instructional team, • Ability to work in a multicultural, multilingual environment, • Strong communication skills (both oral and written) The ideal candidate is highly knowledgeable in the following: • Research-based, tiered instructional strategies, • Elementary curriculum, instruction, & development, • Data analysis protocols, • Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy, • Anti-racist beliefs and practices, • Responsive Classroom/Restorative Justice/Conscious Discipline, • Readers and Writers Workshop & Play-Based Centers Compensation Salary for this position is competitive and ranges from $60K to $80K. Additionally, Global Citizens PCS offers a comprehensive benefits package. Please visit our careers page or click here to view our current salary scale. Equal Opportunity Statement Global Citizens PCS is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. We strongly encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. It is our policy to ensure that all individuals with whom we are in contact with are not discriminated against on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, military status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, parenthood, or any other personal or professional status. How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this position, please click Apply for This Job on the top right. Well review applications as we receive them until the position is filled. If you have any questions, please contact us at . Global Citizens PCS is committed to building a team that reflects the varied backgrounds and experiences of the students we seek to serve. It is important to us that you use your application materials to clearly delineate ways in which your background and experience align with Global Citizens PCSs key pillars.

Job DescriptionSalary: Position: Elementary English Support Teacher (Kindergarten, First, Second, and Third Grade ) Supervisor: Principal Start Date: August 2026 Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through June 30, 2026. However, the position may be closed prior to that date if a qualified candidate is hired. Please note that we will begin reviewing applications starting on January 5, 2026. The Opportunity: We are seeking support teachers with experience in early childhood education to provide instructional support in either Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, or English at Global Citizens Public Charter School (Global Citizens PCS), for the 2026-2027 school year. Global Citizens PCS is the first dual language immersion elementary school in Washington, DC, to offer language immersion in both Mandarin Chinese and Spanish pathways - exposing students to the top three languages spoken in the world. Paired with a focus on social justice and whole child wellness, Global Citizens PCS equips children to become empathetic, globally competent, and socially-minded leaders who are prepared for a future we cannot yet imagine. Global Citizens PCS opened in Ward 7 to provide children and their families living east of the Anacostia River with equitable access to dual language immersion programs. This position offers an incredible opportunity to work alongside a founding team, within an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment focused on improving educational opportunities for all students, especially those who are most marginalized and undervalued. Mission: The mission of Global Citizens PCS is to inspire and prepare the next generation of global citizens. We will do this by supporting students, ages 3-11, to reach their full academic and leadership potential in a nurturing learning environment. We will immerse them in the Mandarin and Spanish languages, promote the value of diversity, and equip them with the knowledge, skills, and mindsets they need to contribute to a better world. Vision: We envision academic excellence, language acquisition, and authentic inclusion of a diverse student population. We will build a strong community of learners who are confident in their ability to communicate in the Chinese, Spanish, and English languages. Our children will use language to liberate and advocate for themselves and those most marginalized. All of our children will develop a sense of self and a sense of belonging, build empathy and emotional resilience, learn to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives, and challenge themselves to take action to improve the world. Philosophy: We believe that all cultures have richness and value, deserve respect and consideration, and do not belong to a hierarchy. We are aware of white supremacy culture and the systemic oppression that exists even in the current education system. At Global Citizens PCS, we will critically examine our biases and then actively work on counteracting these biases and disrupting the dominant narrative. We will continually examine our teaching and curricula to ensure we incorporate multiple perspectives from diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, including the experiences of our students, families, communities, and staff. We will create an environment in which all students will yearn for intercultural connections and see their benefits. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are our core values and central to our learning, development, and growth: • Diversity: All children, of all backgrounds, learning abilities, and physical capacities, will thrive and contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning community., • Equity: All children are capable of reaching high levels of academic excellence and whole child wellness. Thus, all children will have the opportunity to gain fluency in more than one language/culture and learn from and with each other. All children will be held to high expectations ensuring equally high outcomes for all and removing the predictability of success or failure that currently correlates with social, cultural, or socio-economic factors., • Inclusion: We will live our core value of diversity by creating an environment of connection, belonging, empowerment, and respect where the richness of different ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives are harnessed to create value. The core values live in our Global Citizens PCS educational model through four key pillars: Globally Competent Bilingualism, Academic Excellence, Social Justice, and Whole Child Wellness. Elementary School English Support Teacher Job Description The Classroom Support Teacher is instrumental in influencing the lives of children at Global Citizens PCS, so they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Support teachers will support the lead Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, or English teachers with creating a student-centered learning environment that respects the culture and identity of each and every child. In early childhood, our children will learn all content areas in the partner language for approximately 90% of the school day. They will learn their early literacy and math skills in English for approximately 10% of the school day. In elementary school (Kindergarten through 5th grade), we use a 50/50 model, where our children receive standards-based instruction (aligned to the Common Core State Standards) in reading, writing, math, and science in the target language for 50% of the time and in English for 50% of the time (each day). The support teacher will collaborate with the lead Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, or English teacher to implement lessons in the partner language (Mandarin Chinese or Spanish) and also serve as a model for the partner language. The support teacher will also facilitate small group instruction and lead mini-lessons on a regular basis. Together, each teacher will work in tandem to positively impact student development by creating a warm and inviting learning environment; building relationships with students and families; creatively designing and implementing effective lessons within a free and liberating classroom environment; analyzing and interpreting data; collaborating professionally with colleagues; and, participating in the larger school-wide community. Support teachers, under the direct supervision of the Director of Teaching & Learning, will work collaboratively with lead teachers and all leadership team members to fully understand and respond to the needs of students and families, support in the implementation of plans according to the mission, vision, and key pillars of Global Citizens Public Charter School, while also remaining focused on the implementation of high-quality dual language instruction. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: School Mission and Vision • Implement a shared school mission and vision to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Inform lesson plans developed by the lead teacher for alignment to the mission and vision, • Actively participate in data-driven instruction and methods of continuous improvement to ensure we meet the needs of each student, • Reflect on instructional practices and adjust behavior and systems accordingly: ask regularly for feedback; model humility and admit mistakes; seek out thought partners; and, engage in professional learning, • Collaborate with lead teachers and other staff to ensure proper and consistent implementation of our instructional program Equitable and Inclusive School Culture • Model ethical, equitable, and professional behavior and acts with integrity, fairness, cultural competence, and empathy with students and colleagues, • Contribute to a professional school culture focused on developing relational trust with colleagues and building each other's capacity to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development; serves as a mentor teacher for support teachers, • Set personal and professional learning goals to promote wellness and enhance professional practice; attend summer institute and weekly professional development sessions, • Participate in professional development and coaching cycles led by Director of Teaching & Learning and other instructional leaders, • Encourages open, productive, collaborative, and trusting working relationships among administrators, teachers, and staff to promote an environment of continuous improvement, • Develop a supportive and positive learning environment focused on uplifting student voice and using student data to drive student development, growth and achievement Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment, & Support • Collaborate with the Lead teacher to plan and teach all core subjects - English Language Arts (and Social Studies), Mandarin Language Arts (and Culture), or Spanish Language Arts (and Culture), as well as math, science, and social studies, • Utilize culturally sustaining and anti-bias/anti-racist practices (along with data) to inform and guide daily instruction; incorporate student cultures, interests, and experiences into lessons and activities, • Support the lead teacher with setting clear and measurable goals throughout the year for every student in all areas of study; support the lead teacher with regularly assessing the progress of each child and providing differentiated, child-centered instruction to meet the needs of each child on a daily basis, • Actively participate in data-analysis cycles and protocols in order to evaluate and increase rigor, coherence, impact, and equity of curriculum, instruction, and assessment, • Collaboratively plan weekly with lead teachers and teaching teams to develop holistic lesson plans that foster self-directed learning, • Ensure that each student has equitable access to classroom materials, texts, learning resources and opportunities, academic and social-emotional supports, and other resources in the target language Equitable and Inclusive Student Support • Contribute to an inclusive, equitable, caring, and culturally competent learning environment that meets the academic, social, emotional, and physical needs of each student, • Maintains positive, fair, and unbiased student behavior policies that emphasize relationship reconciliation and behavioral change, • Works closely with teachers and staff to recognize and employ each students strengths and differences as assets for teaching and learning, • Use student performance and placement data, as well as school culture data, to promote greater inclusiveness, caring, equity, and closure of opportunity gaps Family Engagement • Maintain open, welcoming, and ongoing communication with families regarding student progress that values inclusiveness and builds trust, • Provide routine, two-way communication with families about school activities and culture, student performance and development, and school initiatives, • Build and sustain positive, collaborative, and productive relationships with families to ensure student success, • Engage parents and families in meaningful, reciprocal, and mutually beneficial ways to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Participate in parent conferences and school-wide events and contributes to the broader school community The ideal candidate is highly knowledgeable in the following: • Research-based, tiered instructional strategies, • Early Childhood curriculum, instruction, & development, • Data analysis protocols, • Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy, • Anti-racist beliefs and practices, • Responsive Classroom/Restorative Justice/Conscious Discipline, • Readers and Writers Workshop & Play-Based Centers Support Teacher Requirements • At least two years of experience as a support teacher or assistant teacher preferred, • Progressing towards meeting state educational requirements, preferably a valid state-issued teaching license for Teaching in elementary education or meet eligibility, including a Bachelors degree in Education and passing scores on Praxis I & II, • Experience and knowledge of learning standards and student-centered curriculum, • An energetic, flexible, creative, innovative individual who can develop strengths-based, student-centered support plans that support learning for students of various abilities, including those with various identified exceptionalities, • Ability to excel as a member of a multidisciplinary team and an instructional team, • Ability to work in a multicultural, multilingual environment, • Ability to collaborate and teach through a lens of diversity, equity, justice, and inclusion, • Communication skills (both oral and written) Compensation Salary for this position is competitive and ranges from $28K to $48K. Additionally, Global Citizens PCS offers a comprehensive benefits package. We are Deeply Committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Global Citizens PCS is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. We strongly encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. It is our policy to ensure that all individuals with whom we are in contact with are not discriminated against on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, military status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, parenthood, or any other personal or professional status. How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this position, please click Apply for This Job on the top right. Well review applications as we receive them until the position is filled. If you have any questions, please contact us at . Global Citizens PCS is committed to building a team that reflects the varied backgrounds and experiences of the students we seek to serve. It is important to us that you use your application materials to clearly delineate ways in which your background and experience align with Global Citizens PCSs core values and key pillars, including our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Job DescriptionSalary: $32,000.00 - $52,000.00 / Per Year Position: Elementary Teacher Assistant (1st-5th) Reports to: Principal and Assistant Principal Who We Are Our mission is to provide an exemplary educational program that includes all students. Our developmentally appropriate, student and family-centered educational approach nurtures students to expand their developmental skills, in order to build a foundation for life-long learning. Our Core Values are: • Responsibility, • Engagement, • Acceptance, • Creativity, • Honesty Who Are We Looking For We are seeking passionate educators to build an inclusive PK-5 school community. We are seeking individuals who are committed to providing high-quality, universally designed instruction and who are committed to learning about and implementing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) strategies for our diverse student community. We are seeking individuals that recognize that they are in a position of public trust and are held to a high standard of personal and professional conduct. If you are a dedicated educator who is passionate about creating a culture of inclusion and respect, we invite you to join our team. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our students and build a brighter future for our community. Our Graduate Profile A Bridges Graduate • Is a unique and independent individual who is prepared to pave their own path., • Self advocates through their preferred communication modalities., • Welcomes diversity with inclusion, openness, acceptance, and respect for others., • Demonstrates empathy and a desire to help and support others in need., • Perseveres in the face of challenges to meet their individual academic, social, and extracurricular goals., • Is prepared for the next steps after leaving Bridges Public Charter School. As a Bilingual Elementary Teacher Assistant, you will be responsible for RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE • Working with the Lead Teacher in planning and managing for the success of a classroom., • Supporting the creation of challenging, engaging, and universally designed lessons that support learner variability., • Supporting the use of the UDL Framework to design and implement curriculum standards-based units that include differentiated instruction., • Supporting the planning and teaching of students for the core subjects of reading, math, science, and social studies., • Supporting students during small group instruction, • Providing support to students during specials classes (Gardening, Music, Spanish, PE, Art), • Assessing student progress regularly and using data to support instruction., • Collaborating with the Lead Teacher, special education service providers (speech, PT, OT), ELL teacher, and other Assistant Teacher(s) or Teaching Fellow(s)., • Maintaining the classroom grade book by inputting at least 3-4 grades per week., • Maintaining the daily attendance records for the classroom., • Facilitating Morning Meeting., • Organizing student breakfast and lunch. Maintaining breakfast and lunch count., • Providing support during recess to ensure students are safe., • Assisting with maintaining current bulletin boards (in class and hallway)., • Creating a classroom culture and environment that develops and nurtures the emotional, cognitive, and social abilities of the students, implementing Responsive Classroom techniques., • Participating in Parent Teacher Conferences, contacting parents as needed/requested and providing translation as necessary., • Responding to students behavior appropriately and successfully., • Engaging parents and families in their students learning and acting as an ambassador for the school in the community., • Contributing productively to the school as a whole., • Attending and participating in school events outside of regular school hours, • Other duties as assigned PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES • Adhering to the 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. work day, • Regularly attends work and adheres to all attendance policies., • Be on time for classes, duties, team meetings, and professional development activities. Communicate about and plan for absences in advance with teaching teams and the Principal., • Participate in monthly Professional Learning Community (PLC) meetings., • Contribute to PLC sessions by being prepared to share data, ideas, student work, materials, feedback, facilitating sessions, and/or discussions., • Participate in a Summer Professional Development. Summer Professional Development will be two weeks in August before students return., • Seek out additional opportunities for professional development that will lead to achieving personal and school-wide professional development goals., • Reading provided school information and adhering to all deadlines., • Respond to all emails within 24 hours or the next business day., • Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for students., • Communicate respectfully with students, staff, and families at all times., • Model, practice, and discuss respectful, unbiased, and effective communication with students., • Have an AA, BA, or MA or a high school diploma / GED and pass the Praxis Parapro exam., • Have taken coursework in early childhood education, elementary education, or human development., • Have prior work or volunteer experience with children or students with special needs., • Demonstrate strong skills in partnering with families., • Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of colleagues, parents, families, and community members., • Be committed to meeting the needs of a diverse student population., • Have a track record of being a team player and community-minded., • Be committed to their own learning., • Have excellent time-management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently., • Have a passion for urban public schools., • Adhere to a high level of professional and ethical standards. SALARY & BENEFITS Salary range: $32,000-$52,000/Per Year Staff can also add up to an additional $2000 to their salary by successfully passing the language proficiency assessment. $1000 for spoken language proficiency and $1000 for written language proficiency in Spanish or Amharic. Salary is based on educational level, certification(s), and years of experience. The successful candidate will be contracted yearly. Employment will be renewed according to evaluations and staff interest. Child care and health savings plans, pre-tax deduction for Metro, bike racks, and regular staff engagement and wellness activities. Staff lounge and lactation room for nursing mothers. Health benefits (medical & dental), disability insurance, and a retirement plan: 401(k) with a 4% match or the continuation of the DCPS retirement plan. To ensure safety for all students, all staff members may be fingerprinted. Background checks will be conducted on all school staff prior to their service as employees.

Job DescriptionSalary: AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO BE PART OF AN ACCREDITED PUBLIC CHARTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL AND PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITY IN WASHINGTON, DC Job Opportunity: Elementary Instructional Coach (Grades 36) Location: Washington, DC (Brookland) Department: Academics/Curriculum and Instruction Application Deadline: Until filled Expected Start Date of Position: August 2026 Compensation: Salary will be commensurate with degree, certification and years of experience Reports to:Principal/Chief Academic Officer Position Summary: Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS seeks an experienced educator to serve as Elementary Instructional Coach (Grades 36). This role supports upper elementary Guides in delivering rigorous, standards-aligned Montessori instruction that promotes independence, critical thinking, and strong academic outcomes. Key Responsibilities: • Provide instructional coaching through observation, modeling, co-teaching, and feedback, • Support alignment of Montessori curriculum with Common Core standards, • Lead data analysis cycles to improve student achievement and close learning gaps, • Support implementation of literacy (ARC), math, and interdisciplinary Montessori studies, • Collaborate with Student Support and ELL teams to ensure differentiated instruction, • Assist in assessment planning, progress monitoring, and intervention strategies, • Bachelors required; Masters preferred (Elementary Education or related field), • Montessori Elementary Certification (required), • 57 years teaching experience; instructional leadership experience preferred, • Strong background in upper elementary instruction and student data analysis Shared Expectations for All Instructional Coaches • Serve on the Academic Leadership Team, • Coach 810 teachers per cycle using data-driven, research-based strategies, • Support professional development, teacher growth, and instructional excellence, • Promote a collaborative, inclusive, and student-centered school culture, • Uphold Montessori philosophy while ensuring compliance with DC and charter expectations

Job DescriptionSalary: Position: Pre-K3 and Pre-K4 Chinese Lead Teacher Supervisor: Director of Teaching & Learning Start Date: August 2026 Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through June 2026. However, the position may be closed prior to that date if a qualified candidate is hired. Please note that we will begin reviewing applications starting on January 5, 2026. The Opportunity: We are seeking lead teachers with experience in elementary school education to provide instruction in Mandarin Chinese at Global Citizens Public Charter School (Global Citizens PCS) for the 2026-2027 school year. Global Citizens PCS is the first dual language immersion elementary school in Washington, DC, to offer language immersion in both Mandarin Chinese and Spanish pathways - exposing students to the top three languages spoken in the world. Paired with a focus on social justice and whole child wellness, Global Citizens PCS equips children to become empathetic, globally competent, and socially-minded leaders who are prepared for a future we cannot yet imagine. Global Citizens PCS opened in Ward 7 to provide children and their families living east of the Anacostia River with equitable access to dual language immersion programs. This position offers an incredible opportunity to work alongside a founding team, within an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment focused on improving educational opportunities for all students, especially those who are most marginalized and undervalued. Mission: The mission of Global Citizens PCS is to inspire and prepare the next generation of global citizens. We will do this by supporting students, ages 3-11, to reach their full academic and leadership potential in a nurturing learning environment. We will immerse them in the Mandarin and Spanish languages, promote the value of diversity, and equip them with the knowledge, skills, and mindsets they need to contribute to a better world. Vision: We envision academic excellence, language acquisition, and authentic inclusion of a diverse student population. We will build a strong community of learners who are confident in their ability to communicate in the Chinese, Spanish, and English languages. Our children will use language to liberate and advocate for themselves and those most marginalized. All of our children will develop a sense of self and a sense of belonging, build empathy and emotional resilience, learn to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives, and challenge themselves to take action to improve the world. Philosophy: We believe that all cultures have richness and value, deserve respect and consideration, and do not belong to a hierarchy. At Global Citizens PCS, we will continually examine our teaching and curricula to ensure we incorporate multiple perspectives from diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, including the experiences of our students, families, communities, and staff. We will create an environment in which all students will yearn for intercultural connections and see their benefits. Founding Chinese Lead Teacher (Kindergarten and Grade 1) Job Description The elementary school classroom lead teacher is one of the primary stakeholders who influence the lives of children at Global Citizens PCS. Lead teachers will foster a student-centered learning environment that respects the culture and identity of each and every child so they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. In early childhood, our children learn all content areas in the target language for approximately 90% of the school day, and they learn their early literacy and math skills in English for approximately 10% of the school day. In elementary school (Kindergarten through 5th grade), we use a 50/50 model, where our children receive standards-based instruction (aligned to the Common Core State Standards) in reading, writing, math, and science in the target language for 50% of the time and in English for 50% of the time (each day). The lead language teacher will teach all content areas in the target language and will serve as the instructional lead and model for the target language, Mandarin Chinese. The lead Mandarin Chinese teacher will teach all content areas in Mandarin Chinese. All teachers will work collaboratively to positively impact student development by creating a warm and inviting learning environment; building relationships with students and families; creatively designing and implementing effective lessons within a free and liberating classroom environment; analyzing and interpreting data; collaborating professionally with colleagues; and, participating in the larger school-wide community. Lead teachers, under the direct supervision of the Director of Teaching & Learning, will work collaboratively with all leadership team members to fully understand and respond to the needs of students and families, create and implement plans according to the mission, vision, and pillars of Global Citizens Public Charter School while remaining focused on the implementation of high-quality instruction. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: School Mission and Vision • Implement a shared school mission and vision to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Actively participate in data-driven instruction and methods of continuous improvement to ensure we meet the needs of each student, • Reinforce the mission with students and families, inspiring them to act on the mission every single day, • Reflect on instructional practices and adjust behavior and systems accordingly: ask regularly for feedback; model humility and admit mistakes; seek out thought partners; and, engage in professional learning, • Collaborates with support teachers and other staff to ensure proper and consistent implementation of our instructional program Equitable and Inclusive School Culture • Model ethical, equitable, and professional behavior and acts with integrity, fairness, cultural competence, and empathy with students and colleagues, • Contribute to a professional school culture focused on developing relational trust with colleagues and building each other's capacity to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development; serves as a mentor teacher for support teachers, • Set personal and professional learning goals to promote wellness and enhance professional practice; attend summer institute and weekly professional development sessions, • Participate in professional development and coaching cycles led by Director of Teaching & Learning and other instructional leaders, • Encourages open, productive, collaborative, and trusting working relationships among administrators, teachers, and staff to promote an environment of continuous improvement, • Mentors support teachers and develop a strong classroom culture, • Develop a supportive and positive learning environment focused on uplifting student voice and using student data to drive student development, growth, and achievement Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment • Develop lesson plans and teach all core subjects Mandarin Language Arts (and Culture), as well as math and science, • Utilize culturally sustaining and anti-bias/anti-racist practices (along with data) to inform and guide daily instruction; incorporate student cultures, interests, and experiences into lessons and activities, • Set clear and measurable goals throughout the year for every student in all areas of study; regularly assess the progress of each child and provide differentiated, child-centered instruction to meet the needs of each child on a daily basis, • Actively participate in data-analysis cycles and protocols in order to evaluate and increase rigor, coherence, impact, and equity of curriculum, instruction, and assessment, • Collaboratively plan weekly with teaching teams to develop holistic lesson plans that foster self-directed learning, • Ensure that each student has equitable access to classroom materials, texts, learning resources and opportunities, academic and social-emotional supports, and other resources in the target language Equitable and Inclusive Student Support • Improve and sustain a school environment that is inclusive, equitable, caring, and culturally competent (and meets the academic, social, emotional, and physical needs of each student), • Maintain positive, fair, and unbiased student behavior policies that emphasize relationship reconciliation and behavioral change, • Work with Special Education Teacher and English Learner Teacher to plan for and support all learners needs, • Use student performance and placement data, as well as school culture data, to promote greater inclusiveness, caring, equity, and closure of opportunity gaps, • Serve as a member of the Student Support Team (SST) and implement a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) to meet the needs of all children, including special populations Family Engagement • Maintain open, welcoming, and ongoing communication with families regarding student progress that values inclusiveness and builds trust, • Provide routine, two-way communication with families about school activities and culture, student performance and development, and school initiatives, • Build and sustain positive, collaborative, and productive relationships with families to ensure student success, • Engage parents and families in meaningful, reciprocal, and mutually beneficial ways to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Participate in parent conferences and school-wide events and contributes to the broader school community Lead Teacher Requirements: • Bachelors degree or a Masters degree in Education or Curriculum and Instruction, • At least two years of combined experience as a teacher preferred, • Teaching license is preferred, but not required, • Deep experience and knowledge of learning standards and student-centered curriculum, • Fluent speaking, reading, and writing in Mandarin Chinese, • An energetic, flexible, creative, innovative individual who can develop strengths-based, student-centered support plans that support learning for students of various abilities, including those with various identified exceptionalities, • Ability to excel as a member of a multidisciplinary team and an instructional team, • Ability to work in a multicultural, multilingual environment, • Strong communication skills (both oral and written) The ideal candidate is highly knowledgeable in the following: • Effective bilingual and language acquisition strategies, • Research-based, tiered instructional strategies, • Elementary curriculum, instruction, & development, • Data analysis protocols, • Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy, • Anti-racist beliefs and practices, • Responsive Classroom/Restorative Justice/Conscious Discipline, • Readers and Writers Workshop & Play-Based Centers Compensation Salary for this position is competitive and ranges from $60K to $80K. Additionally, Global Citizens PCS offers a comprehensive benefits package. Please visit our careers page or click here to view our current salary scale. Equal Opportunity Statement Global Citizens PCS is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. We strongly encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. It is our policy to ensure that all individuals with whom we are in contact with are not discriminated against on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, military status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, parenthood, or any other personal or professional status. How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this position, please click Apply for This Job on the top right. Well review applications as we receive them until the position is filled. If you have any questions, please contact us at . Global Citizens PCS is committed to building a team that reflects the varied backgrounds and experiences of the students we seek to serve. It is important to us that you use your application materials to clearly delineate ways in which your background and experience align with Global Citizens PCSs and key pillars.

Job DescriptionSalary: Position: Second Grade Chinese Lead Teacher Supervisor: Director of Teaching & Learning Start Date: August 2026 Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through June 2026. However, the position may be closed prior to that date if a qualified candidate is hired. Please note that we will begin reviewing applications starting on January 5, 2026. The Opportunity: We are seeking lead teachers with experience in elementary school education to provide instruction in Mandarin Chinese at Global Citizens Public Charter School (Global Citizens PCS) for the 2026-2027 school year. Global Citizens PCS is the first dual language immersion elementary school in Washington, DC, to offer language immersion in both Mandarin Chinese and Spanish pathways - exposing students to the top three languages spoken in the world. Paired with a focus on social justice and whole child wellness, Global Citizens PCS equips children to become empathetic, globally competent, and socially-minded leaders who are prepared for a future we cannot yet imagine. Global Citizens PCS opened in Ward 7 to provide children and their families living east of the Anacostia River with equitable access to dual language immersion programs. This position offers an incredible opportunity to work alongside a founding team, within an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment focused on improving educational opportunities for all students, especially those who are most marginalized and undervalued. Mission: The mission of Global Citizens PCS is to inspire and prepare the next generation of global citizens. We will do this by supporting students, ages 3-11, to reach their full academic and leadership potential in a nurturing learning environment. We will immerse them in the Mandarin and Spanish languages, promote the value of diversity, and equip them with the knowledge, skills, and mindsets they need to contribute to a better world. Vision: We envision academic excellence, language acquisition, and authentic inclusion of a diverse student population. We will build a strong community of learners who are confident in their ability to communicate in the Chinese, Spanish, and English languages. Our children will use language to liberate and advocate for themselves and those most marginalized. All of our children will develop a sense of self and a sense of belonging, build empathy and emotional resilience, learn to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives, and challenge themselves to take action to improve the world. Philosophy: We believe that all cultures have richness and value, deserve respect and consideration, and do not belong to a hierarchy. At Global Citizens PCS, we will continually examine our teaching and curricula to ensure we incorporate multiple perspectives from diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, including the experiences of our students, families, communities, and staff. We will create an environment in which all students will yearn for intercultural connections and see their benefits. Founding Chinese Lead Teacher (Kindergarten and Grade 1) Job Description The elementary school classroom lead teacher is one of the primary stakeholders who influence the lives of children at Global Citizens PCS. Lead teachers will foster a student-centered learning environment that respects the culture and identity of each and every child so they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. In early childhood, our children learn all content areas in the target language for approximately 90% of the school day, and they learn their early literacy and math skills in English for approximately 10% of the school day. In elementary school (Kindergarten through 5th grade), we use a 50/50 model, where our children receive standards-based instruction (aligned to the Common Core State Standards) in reading, writing, math, and science in the target language for 50% of the time and in English for 50% of the time (each day). The lead language teacher will teach all content areas in the target language and will serve as the instructional lead and model for the target language, Mandarin Chinese. The lead Mandarin Chinese teacher will teach all content areas in Mandarin Chinese. All teachers will work collaboratively to positively impact student development by creating a warm and inviting learning environment; building relationships with students and families; creatively designing and implementing effective lessons within a free and liberating classroom environment; analyzing and interpreting data; collaborating professionally with colleagues; and, participating in the larger school-wide community. Lead teachers, under the direct supervision of the Director of Teaching & Learning, will work collaboratively with all leadership team members to fully understand and respond to the needs of students and families, create and implement plans according to the mission, vision, and pillars of Global Citizens Public Charter School while remaining focused on the implementation of high-quality instruction. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: School Mission and Vision • Implement a shared school mission and vision to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Actively participate in data-driven instruction and methods of continuous improvement to ensure we meet the needs of each student, • Reinforce the mission with students and families, inspiring them to act on the mission every single day, • Reflect on instructional practices and adjust behavior and systems accordingly: ask regularly for feedback; model humility and admit mistakes; seek out thought partners; and, engage in professional learning, • Collaborates with support teachers and other staff to ensure proper and consistent implementation of our instructional program Equitable and Inclusive School Culture • Model ethical, equitable, and professional behavior and acts with integrity, fairness, cultural competence, and empathy with students and colleagues, • Contribute to a professional school culture focused on developing relational trust with colleagues and building each other's capacity to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development; serves as a mentor teacher for support teachers, • Set personal and professional learning goals to promote wellness and enhance professional practice; attend summer institute and weekly professional development sessions, • Participate in professional development and coaching cycles led by Director of Teaching & Learning and other instructional leaders, • Encourages open, productive, collaborative, and trusting working relationships among administrators, teachers, and staff to promote an environment of continuous improvement, • Mentors support teachers and develop a strong classroom culture, • Develop a supportive and positive learning environment focused on uplifting student voice and using student data to drive student development, growth, and achievement Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment • Develop lesson plans and teach all core subjects Mandarin Language Arts (and Culture), as well as math and science, • Utilize culturally sustaining and anti-bias/anti-racist practices (along with data) to inform and guide daily instruction; incorporate student cultures, interests, and experiences into lessons and activities, • Set clear and measurable goals throughout the year for every student in all areas of study; regularly assess the progress of each child and provide differentiated, child-centered instruction to meet the needs of each child on a daily basis, • Actively participate in data-analysis cycles and protocols in order to evaluate and increase rigor, coherence, impact, and equity of curriculum, instruction, and assessment, • Collaboratively plan weekly with teaching teams to develop holistic lesson plans that foster self-directed learning, • Ensure that each student has equitable access to classroom materials, texts, learning resources and opportunities, academic and social-emotional supports, and other resources in the target language Equitable and Inclusive Student Support • Improve and sustain a school environment that is inclusive, equitable, caring, and culturally competent (and meets the academic, social, emotional, and physical needs of each student), • Maintain positive, fair, and unbiased student behavior policies that emphasize relationship reconciliation and behavioral change, • Work with Special Education Teacher and English Learner Teacher to plan for and support all learners needs, • Use student performance and placement data, as well as school culture data, to promote greater inclusiveness, caring, equity, and closure of opportunity gaps, • Serve as a member of the Student Support Team (SST) and implement a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) to meet the needs of all children, including special populations Family Engagement • Maintain open, welcoming, and ongoing communication with families regarding student progress that values inclusiveness and builds trust, • Provide routine, two-way communication with families about school activities and culture, student performance and development, and school initiatives, • Build and sustain positive, collaborative, and productive relationships with families to ensure student success, • Engage parents and families in meaningful, reciprocal, and mutually beneficial ways to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Participate in parent conferences and school-wide events and contributes to the broader school community Lead Teacher Requirements: • Bachelors degree or a Masters degree in Education or Curriculum and Instruction, • At least two years of combined experience as a teacher preferred, • Teaching license is preferred, but not required, • Deep experience and knowledge of learning standards and student-centered curriculum, • Fluent speaking, reading, and writing in Mandarin Chinese, • An energetic, flexible, creative, innovative individual who can develop strengths-based, student-centered support plans that support learning for students of various abilities, including those with various identified exceptionalities, • Ability to excel as a member of a multidisciplinary team and an instructional team, • Ability to work in a multicultural, multilingual environment, • Strong communication skills (both oral and written) The ideal candidate is highly knowledgeable in the following: • Effective bilingual and language acquisition strategies, • Research-based, tiered instructional strategies, • Elementary curriculum, instruction, & development, • Data analysis protocols, • Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy, • Anti-racist beliefs and practices, • Responsive Classroom/Restorative Justice/Conscious Discipline, • Readers and Writers Workshop & Play-Based Centers Compensation Salary for this position is competitive and ranges from $60K to $80K. Additionally, Global Citizens PCS offers a comprehensive benefits package. Please visit our careers page or click here to view our current salary scale. Equal Opportunity Statement Global Citizens PCS is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. We strongly encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. It is our policy to ensure that all individuals with whom we are in contact with are not discriminated against on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, military status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, parenthood, or any other personal or professional status. How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this position, please click Apply for This Job on the top right. Well review applications as we receive them until the position is filled. If you have any questions, please contact us at . Global Citizens PCS is committed to building a team that reflects the varied backgrounds and experiences of the students we seek to serve. It is important to us that you use your application materials to clearly delineate ways in which your background and experience align with Global Citizens PCSs and key pillars.

Job DescriptionSalary: Position: Second Grade English Lead Teacher Supervisor: Principal Start Date: August 2026 Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through June 30, 2026. However, the position may be closed prior to that date if a qualified candidate is hired. Please note that we will begin reviewing applications starting on January 5, 2026. The Opportunity: We are seeking lead teachers with experience in elementary school education to provide instruction in English at Global Citizens Public Charter School (Global Citizens PCS) for the 2026-2027 school year. Global Citizens PCS is the first dual language immersion elementary school in Washington, DC, to offer language immersion in both Mandarin Chinese and Spanish pathways - exposing students to the top three languages spoken in the world. Paired with a focus on social justice and whole child wellness, Global Citizens PCS equips children to become empathetic, globally competent, and socially-minded leaders who are prepared for a future we cannot yet imagine. Global Citizens PCS opened in Ward 7 to provide children and their families living east of the Anacostia River with equitable access to dual language immersion programs. This position offers an incredible opportunity to work alongside a founding team, within an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment focused on improving educational opportunities for all students, especially those who are most marginalized and undervalued. Mission: The mission of Global Citizens PCS is to inspire and prepare the next generation of global citizens. We will do this by supporting students, ages 3-11, to reach their full academic and leadership potential in a nurturing learning environment. We will immerse them in the Mandarin and Spanish languages, promote the value of diversity, and equip them with the knowledge, skills, and mindsets they need to contribute to a better world. Vision: We envision academic excellence, language acquisition, and authentic inclusion of a diverse student population. We will build a strong community of learners who are confident in their ability to communicate in the Chinese, Spanish, and English languages. Our children will use language to liberate and advocate for themselves and those most marginalized. All of our children will develop a sense of self and a sense of belonging, build empathy and emotional resilience, learn to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives, and challenge themselves to take action to improve the world. Philosophy: We believe that all cultures have richness and value, deserve respect and consideration, and do not belong to a hierarchy. At Global Citizens PCS, we will continually examine our teaching and curricula to ensure we incorporate multiple perspectives from diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, including the experiences of our students, families, communities, and staff. We will create an environment in which all students will yearn for intercultural connections and see their benefits. Elementary School Lead Teacher Job Description The elementary school classroom lead teacher is one of the primary stakeholders who influence the lives of children at Global Citizens PCS. Lead teachers will foster a student-centered learning environment that respects the culture and identity of each and every child so they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. In early childhood, our children learn all content areas in the target language for approximately 90% of the school day, and they learn their early literacy and math skills in English for approximately 10% of the school day. In elementary school (Kindergarten through 5th grade), we use a 50/50 model, where our children receive standards-based instruction (aligned to the Common Core State Standards) in reading, writing, math, and science in the target language for 50% of the time and in English for 50% of the time (each day). The lead English teacher will teach all content areas in English. All teachers will work collaboratively to positively impact student development by creating a warm and inviting learning environment; building relationships with students and families; creatively designing and implementing effective lessons within a free and liberating classroom environment; analyzing and interpreting data; collaborating professionally with colleagues; and, participating in the larger school-wide community. Lead teachers, under the direct supervision of the Director of Teaching & Learning, will work collaboratively with all leadership team members to fully understand and respond to the needs of students and families, create and implement plans according to the mission, vision, and pillars of Global Citizens Public Charter School while remaining focused on the implementation of high-quality instruction. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: School Mission and Vision • Implement a shared school mission and vision to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Actively participate in data-driven instruction and methods of continuous improvement to ensure we meet the needs of each student, • Reinforce the mission with students and families, inspiring them to act on the mission every single day, • Reflect on instructional practices and adjust behavior and systems accordingly: ask regularly for feedback; model humility and admit mistakes; seek out thought partners; and, engage in professional learning, • Collaborates with support teachers and other staff to ensure proper and consistent implementation of our instructional program Equitable and Inclusive School Culture • Model ethical, equitable, and professional behavior and acts with integrity, fairness, cultural competence, and empathy with students and colleagues, • Contribute to a professional school culture focused on developing relational trust with colleagues and building each other's capacity to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development; serves as a mentor teacher for support teachers, • Set personal and professional learning goals to promote wellness and enhance professional practice; attend summer institute and weekly professional development sessions, • Participate in professional development and coaching cycles led by Director of Teaching & Learning and other instructional leaders, • Encourages open, productive, collaborative, and trusting working relationships among administrators, teachers, and staff to promote an environment of continuous improvement, • Mentors support teachers and develop a strong classroom culture, • Develop a supportive and positive learning environment focused on uplifting student voice and using student data to drive student development, growth, and achievement Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment • Develop lesson plans and teach core subjects (English Language Arts and Social Studies) as well as math and science, • Utilize culturally sustaining and anti-bias/anti-racist practices (along with data) to inform and guide daily instruction; incorporate student cultures, interests, and experiences into lessons and activities, • Set clear and measurable goals throughout the year for every student in all areas of study; regularly assess the progress of each child and provide differentiated, child-centered instruction to meet the needs of each child on a daily basis, • Actively participate in data-analysis cycles and protocols in order to evaluate and increase rigor, coherence, impact, and equity of curriculum, instruction, and assessment, • Collaboratively plan weekly with teaching teams to develop holistic lesson plans that foster self-directed learning, • Ensure that each student has equitable access to classroom materials, texts, learning resources and opportunities, academic and social-emotional supports, and other resources in the target language Equitable and Inclusive Student Support • Improve and sustain a school environment that is inclusive, equitable, caring, and culturally competent (and meets the academic, social, emotional, and physical needs of each student), • Maintain positive, fair, and unbiased student behavior policies that emphasize relationship reconciliation and behavioral change, • Work with Special Education Teacher and English Learner Teacher to plan for and support all learners needs, • Use student performance and placement data, as well as school culture data, to promote greater inclusiveness, caring, equity, and closure of opportunity gaps, • Serve as a member of the Student Support Team (SST) and implement a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) to meet the needs of all children, including special populations Family Engagement • Maintain open, welcoming, and ongoing communication with families regarding student progress that values inclusiveness and builds trust, • Provide routine, two-way communication with families about school activities and culture, student performance and development, and school initiatives, • Build and sustain positive, collaborative, and productive relationships with families to ensure student success, • Engage parents and families in meaningful, reciprocal, and mutually beneficial ways to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Bachelors degree or a Masters degree in Education or Curriculum and Instruction, • At least two years of combined experience as a teacher preferred, • Teaching license is preferred, but not required, • Deep experience and knowledge of learning standards and student-centered curriculum, • An energetic, flexible, creative, innovative individual who can develop strengths-based, student-centered support plans that support learning for students of various abilities, including those with various identified exceptionalities, • Ability to excel as a member of a multidisciplinary team and an instructional team, • Ability to work in a multicultural, multilingual environment, • Strong communication skills (both oral and written) The ideal candidate is highly knowledgeable in the following: • Research-based, tiered instructional strategies, • Elementary curriculum, instruction, & development, • Data analysis protocols, • Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy, • Anti-racist beliefs and practices, • Responsive Classroom/Restorative Justice/Conscious Discipline, • Readers and Writers Workshop & Play-Based Centers Compensation Salary for this position is competitive and ranges from $60K to $80K. Additionally, Global Citizens PCS offers a comprehensive benefits package. Please visit our careers page or click here to view our current salary scale. Equal Opportunity Statement Global Citizens PCS is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. We strongly encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. It is our policy to ensure that all individuals with whom we are in contact with are not discriminated against on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, military status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, parenthood, or any other personal or professional status. How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this position, please click Apply for This Job on the top right. Well review applications as we receive them until the position is filled. If you have any questions, please contact us at . Global Citizens PCS is committed to building a team that reflects the varied backgrounds and experiences of the students we seek to serve. It is important to us that you use your application materials to clearly delineate ways in which your background and experience align with Global Citizens PCSs key pillars.

Job DescriptionSalary: Position: Elementary School Art Teacher Supervisor: Founding Principal Start Date: August 2026 Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through June 30, 2026. However, the position may be closed prior to that date if a qualified candidate is hired. Please note that we will begin reviewing applications starting on January 5, 2026. The Opportunity: We are seeking lead teachers with experience in elementary school art education to provide instruction for the 2026-2027 school year. Global Citizens PCS is the first dual language immersion elementary school in Washington, DC, to offer language immersion in both Mandarin Chinese and Spanish pathways - exposing students to the top three languages spoken in the world. Paired with a focus on social justice and whole child wellness, Global Citizens PCS equips children to become empathetic, globally competent, and socially-minded leaders who are prepared for a future we cannot yet imagine. Global Citizens PCS opened in Ward 7 to provide children and their families living east of the Anacostia River with equitable access to dual language immersion programs. This position offers an incredible opportunity to work alongside a founding team, within an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment focused on improving educational opportunities for all students, especially those who are most marginalized and undervalued. Mission: The mission of Global Citizens PCS is to inspire and prepare the next generation of global citizens. We will do this by supporting students, ages 3-11, to reach their full academic and leadership potential in a nurturing learning environment. We will immerse them in the Mandarin and Spanish languages, promote the value of diversity, and equip them with the knowledge, skills, and mindsets they need to contribute to a better world. Vision: We envision academic excellence, language acquisition, and authentic inclusion of a diverse student population. We will build a strong community of learners who are confident in their ability to communicate in the Chinese, Spanish, and English languages. Our children will use language to liberate and advocate for themselves and those most marginalized. All of our children will develop a sense of self and a sense of belonging, build empathy and emotional resilience, learn to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives, and challenge themselves to take action to improve the world. Philosophy: We believe that all cultures have richness and value, deserve respect and consideration, and do not belong to a hierarchy. We are aware of white supremacy culture and the systemic oppression that exists even in the current education system. At Global Citizens PCS, we will critically examine our biases and then actively work on counteracting these biases and disrupting the dominant narrative. We will continually examine our teaching and curricula to ensure we incorporate multiple perspectives from diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, including the experiences of our students, families, communities, and staff. We will create an environment in which all students will yearn for intercultural connections and see their benefits. The core values live in our Global Citizens PCS educational model through four key pillars: Globally Competent Bilingualism, Academic Excellence, Social Justice, and Whole Child Wellness. Elementary School Art Teacher Job Description The Art Teacher is responsible for creating a classroom environment that fosters, promotes and develops creativity and expression in young learners; that teaches foundational art skills and techniques, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and mixed media; that integrates art history and multicultural perspectives into lessons to broaden students' understanding and appreciation of art; and that fosters a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel empowered to explore their creativity and express themselves. All teachers will work collaboratively to positively impact student development by creating a warm and inviting learning environment; building relationships with students and families; creatively designing and implementing effective lessons within a free and liberating classroom environment; analyzing and interpreting data; collaborating professionally with colleagues; and, participating in the larger school-wide community. The Art Teacher, under the direct supervision of the Founding Principal, will work collaboratively with all leadership team members to fully understand and respond to the needs of students and families, create and implement plans according to the mission, vision, and pillars of Global Citizens Public Charter School while remaining focused on the implementation of high-quality instruction. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: School Mission and Vision • Implement a shared school mission and vision to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Actively participate in data-driven instruction and methods of continuous improvement to ensure we meet the needs of each student, • Reinforce the mission with students and families, inspiring them to act on the mission every single day, • Reflect on instructional practices and adjust behavior and systems accordingly: ask regularly for feedback; model humility and admit mistakes; seek out thought partners; and, engage in professional learning, • Collaborates with support teachers and other staff to ensure proper and consistent implementation of our instructional program Equitable and Inclusive School Culture • Model ethical, equitable, and professional behavior and acts with integrity, fairness, cultural competence, and empathy with students and colleagues, • Contribute to a professional school culture focused on developing relational trust with colleagues and building each other's capacity to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development; serves as a mentor teacher for support teachers, • Set personal and professional learning goals to promote wellness and enhance professional practice; attend summer institute and weekly professional development sessions, • Participate in professional development and coaching cycles led by Director of Teaching & Learning and other instructional leaders, • Encourages open, productive, collaborative, and trusting working relationships among administrators, teachers, and staff to promote an environment of continuous improvement, • Mentors support teachers and develop a strong classroom culture, • Develop a supportive and positive learning environment focused on uplifting student voice and using student data to drive student development, growth, and achievement Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment • Develop lesson plans and teach art education, • Utilize culturally sustaining and anti-bias/anti-racist practices (along with data) to inform and guide daily instruction; incorporate student cultures, interests, and experiences into lessons and activities, • Set clear and measurable goals throughout the year for every student in all areas of study; regularly assess the progress of each child and provide differentiated, child-centered instruction to meet the needs of each child on a daily basis, • Actively participate in data-analysis cycles and protocols in order to evaluate and increase rigor, coherence, impact, and equity of curriculum, instruction, and assessment, • Collaboratively plan weekly with teaching teams to develop holistic lesson plans, • Ensure that each student has equitable access to classroom materials, texts, learning resources and opportunities, academic and social-emotional supports, and other resources in the target language Equitable and Inclusive Student Support • Improve and sustain a school environment that is inclusive, equitable, caring, and culturally competent (and meets the academic, social, emotional, and physical needs of each student), • Maintain positive, fair, and unbiased student behavior policies that emphasize relationship reconciliation and behavioral change, • Work with Special Education Teacher and English Learner Teacher to plan for and support all learners needs, • Use student performance and placement data, as well as school culture data, to promote greater inclusiveness, caring, equity, and closure of opportunity gaps, • Serve as a member of the Student Support Team (SST) and implement a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) to meet the needs of all children, including special populations Family Engagement • Maintain open, welcoming, and ongoing communication with families regarding student progress that values inclusiveness and builds trust, • Provide routine, two-way communication with families about school activities and culture, student performance and development, and school initiatives, • Build and sustain positive, collaborative, and productive relationships with families to ensure student success, • Engage parents and families in meaningful, reciprocal, and mutually beneficial ways to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Participate in parent conferences and school-wide events and contributes to the broader school community Art Education Teacher Requirements: • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Art Education, Fine Arts, or a related field, • At least two years of combined experience as a teacher preferred, • Teaching license is preferred, but not required, • Deep experience and knowledge of learning standards and student-centered curriculum, • An energetic, flexible, creative, innovative individual who can develop strengths-based, student-centered support plans that support learning for students of various abilities, including those with various identified exceptionalities, • Ability to excel as a member of a multidisciplinary team and an instructional team, • Ability to work in a multicultural, multilingual environment, • Ability to collaborate and teach through a lens of diversity, equity, justice, and inclusion, • Strong communication skills (both oral and written) The ideal candidate is highly knowledgeable in the following: • Research-based, tiered instructional strategies, • Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy, • Anti-racist beliefs and practices, • Responsive Classroom/Restorative Justice/Conscious Discipline Compensation Salary for this position is competitive and ranges from $60K to $80K. Additionally, Global Citizens PCS offers a comprehensive benefits package. Please visit our careers page or click here to view our current salary scale. We are Deeply Committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Global Citizens PCS is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. We strongly encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. It is our policy to ensure that all individuals with whom we are in contact with are not discriminated against on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, military status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, parenthood, or any other personal or professional status. How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this position, please click Apply for This Job on the top right. Well review applications as we receive them until the position is filled. If you have any questions, please contact us at . Global Citizens PCS is committed to building a team that reflects the varied backgrounds and experiences of the students we seek to serve. It is important to us that you use your application materials to clearly delineate ways in which your background and experience align with Global Citizens PCSs core values and key pillars.

Job Description St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School (SSSAS) of Alexandria, VA is looking to hire a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher for fourth grade who wants to make a real difference in the lives of students. Are you passionate about shaping the minds of young learners? Do you possess the skills to inspire, educate and empower fourth graders to reach their fullest potential? Do you have non-academic interests and passions that you are excited to share with others? Would you like to be part of a supportive and amazing faculty in a positive, inclusive environment? If so, please read on! We are seeking a Fourth Grade Teacher to join our dynamic team. They will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and supportive learning environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. They will plan, prepare and deliver engaging and interactive lessons and activities based on the established curriculum, ensuring alignment with learning objectives and standards and adapting teaching materials and methods to meet the diverse needs of students in the classroom. Candidates should be able to establish and maintain a safe, orderly, and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning and implement effective classroom management strategies to promote positive behavior and social-emotional growth. The successful candidate will maintain open and clear communication with parents/guardians regarding students' progress and classroom activities as well as collaborate with other teachers, specialists, and support staff to ensure a holistic approach to student development. All members of the faculty instill our school's mission by helping their students to become responsible, honest, compassionate, respectful citizens. The successful candidate will be required to exercise professional judgment and responsibility in keeping with the expectations of the School's faculty. The School accepts candidates with the following minimal qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education or the equivalent; advanced degrees are strongly encouraged; state certification is not required., • A strong commitment to educating a diverse student body within a caring and creative environment., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Previous teaching experience in an elementary classroom. St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School is an affirming and collegial community committed to our mission to "pursue goodness as well as knowledge and to honor the unique value of each of our members as a child of God in a caring community." SSSAS is an age 3 to Grade 12 Episcopal day school located on three campuses six miles from Washington, D.C., in beautiful and historic Alexandria, Va. We believe that educating the whole child by tending to their individual academic, social/emotional, cultural, and physical needs, prepares them to be knowledgeable, kind, and empathetic citizens in a complex world. Combining a rigorous academic program with outstanding opportunities in the arts, athletics, and service learning for our students, SSSAS is a community that values diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and we seek candidates who share these same values. Our culture promotes lifelong learning, and employees have a wealth of opportunities available to them to continue expanding their knowledge of both their disciplines and in their field of education. Cultural competency workshops for all faculty and staff, regular, small-group DEIB exploration/workshops, support for graduate studies, summer study grants, and conferences (e.g., People of Color Conference, the National Association of Independent School Annual Conference, and CASE-NAIS) are just a few of the ways in which we support and encourage our Saints faculty and staff to continue to develop and learn in their field and as part of our community. READY TO JOIN OUR COMMUNITY? We understand your time is valuable, and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you! Interested applicants should apply through the SSSAS website at For more information about St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School, we invite you to visit our website at

Job DescriptionSalary: AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO BE PART OF AN ACCREDITED PUBLIC CHARTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL AND PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITY IN WASHINGTON, DC Job Opportunity: Dedicated Special Education Aide/Educational Assistant Location: Washington, DC (Brookland) Department: Academics/Curriculum and Instruction Application Deadline: Until filled Expected Start Date of Position: August 2026 Compensation: Salary will be commensurate with degree, certification and years of experience FLSA Status: Exempt Position Title: Individual Student Support Aide (1:1 IEP Support, Montessori Environment) Position Overview Shining Stars Montessori Academy seeks a grounded, attentive, and compassionate Individual Student Support Aide to provide one-on-one support for students whose Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) require consistent, individualized assistance. In alignment with Montessori principles, this role supports each child in accessing the prepared environment, engaging in purposeful work, and developing independence, confidence, and self-regulation. Key Responsibilities: • Encourage self-regulation, concentration, and positive peer relationships, • Observe and document student progress to support ongoing planning and reflection Qualifications: • Demonstrated maturity, patience, and strong interpersonal awareness, • Ability to balance providing support with fostering student independence, • Commitment to inclusive practices and the Montessori philosophy Preferred Qualifications: • Montessori experience or training, • Familiarity with developmental and behavioral support strategies

Job DescriptionSalary: Position: Elementary School Chinese Support Teacher (Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3) Supervisor: Founding Director of Teaching & Learning Start Date: August 2026 Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through June 2026. However, the position may be closed prior to that date if a qualified candidate is hired. Please note that we will begin reviewing applications starting on January 5, 2026. The Opportunity: We are seeking support teachers with experience in early childhood education to provide instructional support in Mandarin Chinese at Global Citizens Public Charter School (Global Citizens PCS), for the 2026-2027 school year. Global Citizens PCS is the first dual language immersion elementary school in Washington, DC, to offer language immersion in both Mandarin Chinese and Spanish pathways - exposing students to the top three languages spoken in the world. Paired with a focus on social justice and whole child wellness, Global Citizens PCS equips children to become empathetic, globally competent, and socially-minded leaders who are prepared for a future we cannot yet imagine. Global Citizens PCS opened in Ward 7 to provide children and their families living east of the Anacostia River with equitable access to dual language immersion programs. This position offers an incredible opportunity to work alongside a founding team, within an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment focused on improving educational opportunities for all students, especially those who are most marginalized and undervalued. Mission: The mission of Global Citizens PCS is to inspire and prepare the next generation of global citizens. We will do this by supporting students, ages 3-11, to reach their full academic and leadership potential in a nurturing learning environment. We will immerse them in the Mandarin and Spanish languages, promote the value of diversity, and equip them with the knowledge, skills, and mindsets they need to contribute to a better world. Vision: We envision academic excellence, language acquisition, and authentic inclusion of a diverse student population. We will build a strong community of learners who are confident in their ability to communicate in the Chinese, Spanish, and English languages. Our children will use language to liberate and advocate for themselves and those most marginalized. All of our children will develop a sense of self and a sense of belonging, build empathy and emotional resilience, learn to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives, and challenge themselves to take action to improve the world. Philosophy: We believe that all cultures have richness and value, deserve respect and consideration, and do not belong to a hierarchy. At Global Citizens PCS, we will continually examine our teaching and curricula to ensure we incorporate multiple perspectives from diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, including the experiences of our students, families, communities, and staff. We will create an environment in which all students will yearn for intercultural connections and see their benefits. Elementary School Chinese Support Teacher Job Description The Chinese Support Teacher is instrumental in influencing the lives of children at Global Citizens PCS, so they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Support teachers will support the lead Mandarin Chinese teachers with creating a student-centered learning environment that respects the culture and identity of each and every child. In early childhood, our children will learn all content areas in the partner language (Mandarin Chinese) for approximately 90% of the school day. They will learn their early literacy and math skills in English for approximately 10% of the school day. In elementary school (Kindergarten through 5th grade), we use a 50/50 model, where our children receive standards-based instruction (aligned to the Common Core State Standards) in reading, writing, math, and science in the target language for 50% of the time and in English for 50% of the time (each day). The Chinese Support Teacher will collaborate with the lead Mandarin Chinese teacher to implement lessons in the partner language (Mandarin Chinese) and also serve as a model for the partner language. The Chinese Support Teacher will also facilitate small group instruction and lead mini-lessons on a regular basis. Together, each teacher will work in tandem to positively impact student development by creating a warm and inviting learning environment; building relationships with students and families; creatively designing and implementing effective lessons within a free and liberating classroom environment; analyzing and interpreting data; collaborating professionally with colleagues; and, participating in the larger school-wide community. Chinese Support Teachers, under the direct supervision of the Director of Teaching & Learning, will work collaboratively with Chinese lead teachers and all leadership team members to fully understand and respond to the needs of students and families, support in the implementation of plans according to the mission, vision, and key pillars of Global Citizens Public Charter School, while also remaining focused on the implementation of high-quality dual language instruction. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: School Mission and Vision • Implement a shared school mission and vision to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Inform lesson plans developed by the lead teacher for alignment to the mission and vision, • Actively participate in data-driven instruction and methods of continuous improvement to ensure we meet the needs of each student, • Reflect on instructional practices and adjust behavior and systems accordingly: ask regularly for feedback; model humility and admit mistakes; seek out thought partners; and, engage in professional learning, • Collaborate with lead teachers and other staff to ensure proper and consistent implementation of our instructional program Equitable and Inclusive School Culture • Model ethical, equitable, and professional behavior and acts with integrity, fairness, cultural competence, and empathy with students and colleagues, • Contribute to a professional school culture focused on developing relational trust with colleagues and building each other's capacity to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development; serves as a mentor teacher for support teachers, • Set personal and professional learning goals to promote wellness and enhance professional practice; attend summer institute and weekly professional development sessions, • Participate in professional development and coaching cycles led by Director of Teaching & Learning and other instructional leaders, • Encourages open, productive, collaborative, and trusting working relationships among administrators, teachers, and staff to promote an environment of continuous improvement, • Develop a supportive and positive learning environment focused on uplifting student voice and using student data to drive student development, growth and achievement Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment, & Support • Collaborate with the Chinese Lead teacher to plan and teach all core subjects - Mandarin Language Arts (and Culture), as well as math, science, and social and cultural studies, • Utilize culturally sustaining and anti-bias/anti-racist practices (along with data) to inform and guide daily instruction; incorporate student cultures, interests, and experiences into lessons and activities, • Support the lead teacher with setting clear and measurable goals throughout the year for every student in all areas of study; support the lead teacher with regularly assessing the progress of each child and providing differentiated, child-centered instruction to meet the needs of each child on a daily basis, • Actively participate in data-analysis cycles and protocols in order to evaluate and increase rigor, coherence, impact, and equity of curriculum, instruction, and assessment, • Collaboratively plan weekly with lead teachers and teaching teams to develop holistic lesson plans that foster self-directed learning, • Ensure that each student has equitable access to classroom materials, texts, learning resources and opportunities, academic and social-emotional supports, and other resources in the target language Equitable and Inclusive Student Support • Contribute to an inclusive, equitable, caring, and culturally competent learning environment that meets the academic, social, emotional, and physical needs of each student, • Maintains positive, fair, and unbiased student behavior policies that emphasize relationship reconciliation and behavioral change, • Works closely with teachers and staff to recognize and employ each students strengths and differences as assets for teaching and learning, • Use student performance and placement data, as well as school culture data, to promote greater inclusiveness, caring, equity, and closure of opportunity gaps Family Engagement • Maintain open, welcoming, and ongoing communication with families regarding student progress that values inclusiveness and builds trust, • Provide routine, two-way communication with families about school activities and culture, student performance and development, and school initiatives, • Build and sustain positive, collaborative, and productive relationships with families to ensure student success, • Engage parents and families in meaningful, reciprocal, and mutually beneficial ways to promote each students social, emotional, and academic development, • Effective bilingual and language acquisition strategies, • Research-based, tiered instructional strategies, • Early Childhood curriculum, instruction, & development, • Data analysis protocols, • Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy, • Anti-racist beliefs and practices, • Responsive Classroom/Restorative Justice/Conscious Discipline, • Readers and Writers Workshop & Play-Based Centers Support Teacher Requirements • At least two years of experience as a Chinese Support Teacher preferred, • Progressing towards meeting state educational requirements, preferably a valid state-issued teaching license for Teaching in elementary education or meet eligibility, including a Bachelors degree in Education and passing scores on Praxis I & II, • Experience and knowledge of learning standards and student-centered curriculum, • An energetic, flexible, creative, innovative individual who can develop strengths-based, student-centered support plans that support learning for students of various abilities, including those with various identified exceptionalities, • Ability to excel as a member of a multidisciplinary team and an instructional team, • Ability to work in a multicultural, multilingual environment, • Communication skills (both oral and written) Compensation Salary for this position is competitive and ranges from $28K to $48K. Additionally, Global Citizens PCS offers a comprehensive benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Global Citizens PCS is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. We strongly encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. It is our policy to ensure that all individuals with whom we are in contact with are not discriminated against on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, military status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, parenthood, or any other personal or professional status. How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this position, please click Apply for This Job on the top right. Well review applications as we receive them until the position is filled. If you have any questions, please contact us at . Global Citizens PCS is committed to building a team that reflects the varied backgrounds and experiences of the students we seek to serve. It is important to us that you use your application materials to clearly delineate ways in which your background and experience align with Global Citizens PCSs key pillars.

Job Description Lead Innovation Lab, STEAM, Counselor Who We Are At DEAN Adventure Camps, we create life-changing opportunities for young people to discover their passions, explore endless possibilities, achieve meaningful goals, and navigate thrilling adventures—all while developing character and skills that last a lifetime. Guided by our core values of Compassion, Trust, Growth, and Creativity, we foster an environment where learning, discovery, and personal development thrive. Our vision is to inspire generations of resilient, compassionate, and confident individuals who contribute positively to their communities and the world. We operate across DC, MD, NJ, PA, and VA, offering all-inclusive programs that make summer exciting for children and easy for families. Learn more: DEAN Adventure Camps. What You’ll Do As a Lead Innovation Lab Counselor (Multi-Age), you’ll design and facilitate hands-on STEAM experiences for campers across multiple age groups, adapting projects and instruction week-to-week to meet different developmental levels. This role requires strong planning, flexibility, and the ability to scaffold learning so all campers feel challenged, supported, and excited to create. Responsibilities include: • Leading Innovation Lab programming for both younger and older elementary campers, teaching one age group per week depending on site needs., • Facilitating project-based learning experiences tied to weekly themes (e.g., Space Exploration, Eco-Engineering, Inventor’s Workshop)., • Adapting core projects so younger campers engage through guided exploration, while older campers take on more complex, multi-step builds., • Guiding campers through the full design cycle: imagining, planning, building, testing, iterating, and sharing., • Teaching and monitoring safe use of age-appropriate tools and materials, modeling curiosity, perseverance, and problem-solving., • Structuring projects so they fit the weekly camp arc while allowing room for creativity and camper ownership., • Supporting collaboration and teamwork, helping campers articulate their ideas and reflect on their learning., • Preparing materials, managing supplies, and keeping the Innovation Lab space organized and safe., • An adaptable teacher — confident working with a wide age range (typically Grades K–5), adjusting language, pacing, and expectations as needed., • STEAM-curious and hands-on — experienced or interested in engineering, making, robotics, design-based learning, or creative problem-solving., • Strong in classroom management — able to maintain structure, engagement, and safety across varying energy levels and skill sets., • Comfortable with project-based learning — you enjoy guiding campers through trial-and-error and celebrating effort over perfection., • A clear communicator — patient, encouraging, and skilled at explaining concepts in multiple ways., • Organized and proactive — able to plan ahead, prep materials efficiently, and adjust projects on the fly., • A collaborative teammate — works well with co-counselors and leadership to support camper growth and program success., • Experience in makerspaces, STEAM programs, camps, or afterschool settings.Schedule and Requirements, • Full on-site availability during the summer: June–August, Monday–Friday, • Hours: Monday–Friday 8:30am–3:30pm daily, *8am Mondays, • Ability to commute to both:, • 1301 Potomac School Rd, McLean, VA 22101, • 3229 Sleepy Hollow Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042, • Must be at least 21 years old., • Must be up to date on all immunizations and willing to provide emergency health information upon hire., • Ability to lift 50 lbs, respond quickly to emergencies, and work in an active, outdoor environment., • Must have valid First Aid & CPR certification.Perks and Benefits, • Pay range: $21-24/hr – exact rate is determined by experience., • FLSA Status: This is a seasonal full-time, non-exempt position under the FLSA., • Paid training: remote training on: including safety, DEI, classroom management, and more + in-person staff training the weekend prior to camp; please note that training is paid at state minimum wage, or $12/hr, whichever is higher., • All required background checks and certifications fully reimbursed., • Summer Bonus: Earn an additional $20 per week for working six or more weeks with no absences., • Referral Bonus: Earn $50 per hired referral, with no referral limits., • Daily perks: Free snacks, coffee, and parking + Monday breakfast., • Employee discounts on camp rates for family members, outdoor gear, art supplies, electronics, and more. Join our team and make a difference this summer! Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis — apply early to secure your spot. Powered by JazzHR R3duNrNIeZ

Urgent Care Physician Assistant - Hourly Locum Requisition Number : URGEN003719 Apply now Posted : August 27, 2025 Part-Time Locations Showing 1 location Olympia Medical Center Olympia, WA 98506-5196, USA Description About Us Washington Permanente Medical Group (WPMG) is a clinician-led, self-g

Job DescriptionCompany Description Better Morning emerged as an outpatient behavioral health practice in Ashburn, VA in the year of 2014. In addition to providing counseling from the Ashburn office, Better Morning started off as a certified provider for intensive in home and community-based services (IHCBS), for at risk youth in District of Columbia. In August of 2017, Better Morning was certified as a Core service agency (CSA) by DC Department of Behavioral Health. Better morning founder’s passion for at risk youth and their family were the motivation to keep expanding the evidenced based programs to meet the need of the underserved population. Job Description Position Summary: Better Morning has immediate openings for full-time CBI II and CBI III roles in Washington, DC. Responsibilities: • Responsible for providing clinical services as outlined by the policies and procedures of Better Morning., • Carry a caseload of CBI cases and will be required to meet and engage them 5 times a week, • Provides services to youth and families in a culturally competent respectful manner, • Provides individual and family counseling, • Initiate CBI services within 24 hours of receiving the referral notification from supervisor, • Initiates Family Team Meeting within 7-14 days of referral, • Develops safety plan with the input of youth, family, and all stake holders, • Educates the family about CBI services and role of CBI clinicians and CBI team, • Explains the benefit of a team working with a family, • Provides 24- hour availability for youth and families, • Explain in detail to youth and family how crisis calls are handled 24/7 and the role of the CBI team, • Provides CBI services in home, school, and community, • Ensure the intensity of service meets the needs of the youth and family, • Participates in CBI required training curriculum, • Remains flexible to schedule sessions around youth and family’s availability, • Complete MUI report in case of unusual incidents, • Facilitate discharge team meetings including all stake holders, • Participate in individual and group supervision as scheduled, • Complete Relias and other required annual Trainings, • Assists with the implementation of program initiatives as directed by Supervisor.Qualifications Education: • Child & family counseling: 1 year (Preferred), • LGSW/LGPC/QMHP license (Required) Additional Information Compensation: Job Types: Full-time (1099) (40 hours) (8 hours shift): Hourly Rate: $60 per hour- In person- in the community Home and School. Schedule: • 8-hour shift, • Monday to Friday

Job DescriptionDitch the Desk. Ignite Curiosity. Get Paid to Play. Is your summer plan looking a little... bland? Skip the retail counters and spreadsheets. At Mad Science of DC, youll spend your break building rockets, taming lasers, and being the "cool scientist" kids will never forget. The Perks • Solid Pay: Earn $650+ per week., • Resume Gold: Massive leadership experience for STEM, Education, Psych, and Management majors., • No Prep Work: We provide the gear and the curriculum. You just bring the energy., • Real Life, No Overtime: M-F, 9am - 4pm schedule, with potential before care (8-9am) and after care (4-6pm) at many locations. Your nights and weekends are yours!, • Active & Social: Work outdoors and indoors with a high-energy team.Note: Paid training and orientation happen in early June. We set you up for total success before the first kid even walks through the door. What Youll Do Youll lead a squad of campers (ages 6-12) through mind-blowing experiments and hands-on projects. One day youre launching projectiles; the next, youre creating chemical reactions. We provide full training - no science degree required! Who We Need • Outgoing Personalities: You can lead a group and keep things exciting., • Mobile: You have a reliable vehicle and a valid license to reach sites across the DC Metro area (VA/MD/DC)., • Available: Ready to work most weeks from June 22 - August 21.Ready to level up your summer? Zoom interviews are ongoing. Apply now and get paid to make a real impact!

Job Description Adjunct Faculty for Fine Arts – Fall 2026 Salary: $965/per credit The College of Arts & Sciences at Trinity Washington University invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty for a Fine Arts Instructor to teach the following undergraduate courses in the Fall of 2026: FNAR 243: Blues, Jazz Gospel and Ragtime FNAR 253: Music and Social Change The fall 2026 class meeting times are as follows: • FNAR 243 (3 credits): Friday 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM, • FNAR 253 (3 credits): Mon & Wed 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM These are in-person classes on Trinity’s campus. Fall 2026 classes begin on Monday, August 24 and end on Friday, December 4 followed by the final exam week. QUALIFICATIONS: Successful candidates should have earned at least a Master’s degree from an accredited institution and be able to demonstrate strong teaching skills. Previous undergraduate classroom experience required. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching dual enrollment students, and who demonstrate excellence with engaged and active learning practices. Official transcripts for all degrees earned, sample course syllabi, course evaluations and/or other evidence of teaching effectiveness, and contact information for three professional references will be needed if the candidate is invited to campus for an interview. Knowledge of best teaching practices is required. Finalists will be invited for an interview and teaching demonstration. Trinity offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to Adjunct Professors to include, Supplemental Personal Insurance (AFLAC), 403(b) Retirement Plan – Group Supplemental Retirement Account (GSRA), Trinity Center Membership Free to all employees to include full size pool, walking track, weight & Cardio equipment, Free campus parking, Free Shuttle bus between campus & Brookland Metro station and dining services. Trinity Washington University is dedicated to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its students, faculty and staff. Trinity is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community and strongly encourages all qualified individuals to apply.

Job DescriptionAbout the School Georgetown Day School opened its doors in 1945 as the first integrated school in a segregated city. Governed by a Board of Trustees elected by the parent body and administered by an appointed Head of School, it was founded by seven families who wanted to create a school committed not only to academic excellence and educational innovation but also to a value system emphasizing appreciation and respect for others. Believing that diversity was the ground out of which all deep and rich learning occurs, they established a school where all children would be welcome, celebrated, and challenged to be their best selves. Today, the School's philosophy, programs, and position in the national educational landscape strongly reflect its roots. Having grown from 12 children in 1945 to 1075 students in PK-12 today, GDS is recognized as one of Washington, D.C.’s and the nation’s most dynamic educational institutions. Since the school’s founding, GDS has called eight different locations home. In the fall of 2020, in the midst of the pandemic, the Lower, Middle, and Upper Schools were all joined on one extraordinary campus. About the Position DIVISION: Lower School REPORTS TO: Lower School Principal SUPERVISES: N/A DATE: August 17, 2026 FLSA: Exempt TYPE OF ROLE: Full-time COMPENSATION: Salaried (based on experience) BENEFITS: Eligible Note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Georgetown Day School seeks a Lower School homeroom teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. Rich content, creative pedagogy, and authentic relationships are essential components of a GDS classroom. The ability to provide those elements, work collaboratively with colleagues, and place students’ interests and experiences at the heart of the classroom are essential components of the job. The Lower School homeroom teacher is responsible for teaching math, language arts, and social studies, as well as being the primary point person for students and their families. As a diverse and inclusive school dedicated to preparing our students to live and work in an increasingly globalized and multicultural society, GDS is particularly interested in professionals with demonstrated interest and experience in working in such a school setting. Primary Duties and Responsibilities * Creates a safe, collaborative learning environment that aligns with the school’s equity-driven mission. * Works collaboratively with colleagues to design and implement high-quality, engaging learning experiences. * Fulfills duties of the homeroom teacher * Delivers math, literacy, and social studies lessons to approximately 16 students * Assesses student work using standards-based grading * Leads daily Morning Meeting and other aspects of Responsive Classroom * Emails weekly homeroom newsletter to families * Attends weekly grade level planning, student support, and faculty meetings * Assists the class with transitions from one class to the next * Provides supervision and activities during Choice Time * Attends Assembly with assigned homeroom class * Ensures attendance is taken and communicates clear dismissal plans for students * Supervises students during assigned duties * Understands different communication styles and modifies classroom interactions accordingly. * Uses positive behavior interventions and support practices. * Uses observations/assessment data to inform teaching and improve learning, and to set individual learning goals. * Leverages technology, in support of the learning community. * Responds positively and restoratively to student needs and to student interactions. * Engages the parent community through consistent and clear communication about curriculum, school life, and each child’s personal learning journey. Secondary Duties and Responsibilities * Chaperone field experiences which may include an Outdoor Education overnight * Additional duties outside this description may be assigned as necessary. Qualifications Education and Experience * A B.A. in elementary education, early childhood education, or a similar discipline is required. * A Master’s degree is preferred. * 2 years or more of teaching experience at the elementary school level is required. * Responsive Classroom training and experience implementing the approach are preferred. * Orton Gillingham training preferred. * Writing Revolution training preferred. * Experience supporting students receiving special education services is preferred. Skills * Create a safe and collaborative learning environment that aligns with the school’s equity-driven mission. * The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues to design and implement high-quality, engaging learning experiences. * Demonstrates a solid knowledge base of diversity (e.g. race, class, ethnicity, gender, ability) and experience working with a diverse student population and incorporating that knowledge into their culturally and historically relevant instruction. * Familiar with, and committed to, standards-based assessment, grading, and reporting. * Familiar with, and committed to, the use of positive behavior interventions and supports. * The ability to continually use diagnostic (e.g. Fountas and Pinnell), standardized, formative, and summative assessment data to inform teaching and improve learning, and to set individual learning goals. * The ability to respond positively and restoratively to student needs. * Flexible, innovative, and solution-focused. * Committed to leveraging technology in support of learning. * A shared commitment to ongoing professional learning. Americans with Disability Specifications Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. D.C. Wage Transparency Act Disclosure Regarding the salary range for this position, GDS follows a Pay Equity Scale for Teaching Staff that recognizes years of direct experience and correlates to steps on the Scale. The HR team evaluates resumes on an individual basis to identify years of experience, which correlates to steps on our scale. A teacher entering in their 1st year of teaching is slated to earn approximately $65,000 annually for the 2026-2027 School Year, and each year of experience equates to approximately $1000 to 1500 additional, annually. Compensation for this role will utilize the Equitable Compensation Pay (ECP) and or the Pay Equity Scale (depending upon applicability). For faculty and staff that are contracted to work in a permanent or long-term sub capacity (90 calendar days or more) for at least half-time: A summary of employee benefits are available on the GDS website: To Apply Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and list of three references using our online application system through ADP/Workforce Now: . To find out more about the school, candidates should visit our website at . For full-time, permanent roles, a summary of employee benefits are available on the GDS website: As an inclusive school devoted to preparing our students to live, work, and lead in an increasingly globalized and multicultural society, GDS is particularly interested in professionals with demonstrated interest and experience in working in such a school setting and is driven by the core charge of working to enhance and bring joy to every student’s individual learning experience in equitable and meaningful ways.

Job Description Position: Government Affairs Internship Location: Washington, DC, in office Dates: Begins mid to late May and runs through August (can be flexible) Hours: Monday – Friday; variable business hours considered Pay: $18.00 per hour Department: Government Affairs All candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter. Who We Are Safari Club International (SCI) is the leading defender of the freedom to hunt and supporter of wildlife conservation worldwide. SCI is unique in the scope of our ability to defend and advance our freedom to hunt, mobilizing 143 chapters and an affiliated network representing 7.2 million hunters around the world. SCI is also the only hunting rights organization with an international advocacy team based in Washington, D.C. and an all-species focus. In the U.S., SCI’s fulltime staff of professional advocates speak for hunters at federal and state levels on important issues such as access to hunting on public lands and the authority of states to manage their wildlife. Through SCI’s Hunter Advocacy Action Center (HAAC), SCI educates and activates hunter advocates on issues in their communities and states, as well as nationwide. SCI’s chapter networks in Canada and Europe are involved in advocacy on local and global hunting issues, protecting sportsmen’s rights to hunt and import trophies. For more than two decades, SCI has been the major defender of hunters in courtrooms throughout the country. SCI is First for Hunters. All applicants should demonstrate an understanding of, and commitment to, hunting as an essential part of biologically sound and ethically responsible international wildlife management. The ideal candidate will have an existing knowledge of SCI’s current programs and mission and be passionate about hunter’s rights. Summary The Intern will provide support to the International Government & Public Affairs office, as well as assist with the general administrative support of the SCI Washington, DC Office. Will assist with managing legislative projects and programs both federal and local. The intern will be responsible for meeting regular communication needs within SCI organizing files, maintaining budget information, and preparing reports and other written materials that reflect the status and accomplishments of the organization’s programs. In addition, the incumbent may be called on to prepare communications with the public and our organization’s staff and members. This position will analyze and organize information, handle multiple tasks on an ongoing basis, set daily priorities and exercise some independent judgment. The Intern will handle confidential information, understand organizational dynamics and use diplomacy in interactions. • Generate communication materials and other reporting on legislative priorities, • Perform research online and review information requests from SCI’s communications and advocacy teams., • Provide administrative support for Government Affairs Committee meetings, assist with event planning, submit accounting requests, and perform other day to day office tasks. This position must be able to work in our DC office. No travel is required. Skills and Abilities • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite software, to include OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams with an ability to become familiar with SCI-specific programs and software., • Demonstrated excellence in verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal and customer service skills, organizational skills and attention to detail., • Ability to communicate with a variety of stakeholders, and the ability to respond to needs in a tactful and strategic manner., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines., • Ability to adapt to the needs of the organization and employees., • Ability to work independently, remote from the headquarters location, while maintaining a high level of productivity and contact with his/her supervisor and coworkers., • Strong verbal and written communication skills., • Excellent customer service skills, • Knowledge of MS Office – Excel, Word, and Outlook, • Motivation and strong desire to take on new challenges and learn as much as possible., • Must be able to work independently., • Knowledge of sustainable use sportsmen’s issues preferred, • Active Hunter preferred

Job Description Summer Fun Counselor Starting at $17.50 per hour (Onsite) The City of Falls Church Recreation and Parks Department is in search of energetic and fun-loving applicants for multiple part-time, temporary positions to operate the 2026 Summer Camps. The City of Falls Church is an independent city six miles from the nation's capital. It is small in area (2.2 square miles) and population (about 16,000 people). The City is known for its urban village community, quality customer service, nationally ranked school system, environmental activism, and endless community activities. All City facilities are smoke free. Powered by ExactHire:192633

Job DescriptionDescription: Bouldering Project’s mission is to foster meaningful human connections with the most inspiring and inclusive climbing, movement, and community spaces. We care deeply about humans. We’re driven by the pursuit of better. We create joyful places and pathways for climbing, fitness, yoga, and social experiences that inspire people to challenge themselves and engage in a lifestyle centered around health, friendship, and purpose. Summer Adventures Facilitators provide exemplary leadership and foster a safe and inclusive environment for all youth program participants. Instructors lead and facilitate climbing instruction, games, and activities across all youth programs and are expected to follow and uphold all BP rules and policies related to youth instruction and programs. Bouldering Project strives to embody equal opportunity in our workplaces. We believe that different perspectives and identities strengthen our communities and unlock our potential. Requirements: • Bringing about safe play for all the campers attending camp over the Summer Camp, • Facilitate check-in, waivers, rental shoes, facility rules and orientation with Youth Program participants., • Instruct full day Youth Program sessions in collaboration with/under the guidance of the Programs Manager., • Participate in individual and group coaching of scheduled groups., • Provide excellent customer service to all families entering the DC Bouldering Project facility., • Maintain regular communication with Program Leadership regarding youth programming at BP., • Communicate with youth participants and their families in a friendly and professional manner., • Provide ongoing feedback to youth, their families, and Program Leadership regarding the needs and development of youth programs participants., • Attend a training shift before your first shift., • Be available at least 7 of the 10 weeks between June 22nd - August 24th 2026., • Camp shifts are generally 7.5 hours in length Mon-Fri between the hours of 8:00am and 6:30pm., • Must be dependable, responsible, and punctual., • High school diploma or GED equivalent, • 18 years of age, • Enjoy working with youth (ages 4-14), • Available to work evenings, • Previous youth experience is preferred, • Previous physical education teaching is preferred. Benefits of working at Bouldering Project include: -Time & Half on the following select holidays: Independence Day (July 4th),Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve (December 24th), New Year’s Eve (December 31st), and New Years Day (January 1) -Accrued Sick & Safe Time -Industry Benefits: Free Membership for you and a plus one to all BP gyms Pro deals from industry and local partners

Job DescriptionAbout the School Georgetown Day School opened its doors in 1945 as the first integrated school in a segregated city. Governed by a Board of Trustees elected by the parent body and administered by an appointed Head of School, it was founded by seven families who wanted to create a school committed not only to academic excellence and educational innovation but also to a value system emphasizing appreciation and respect for others. Believing that diversity was the ground out of which all deep and rich learning occurs, they established a school where all children would be welcome, celebrated, and challenged to be their best selves. Today, the School's philosophy, programs, and position in the national educational landscape strongly reflect its roots. Having grown from 12 children in 1945 to 1075 students in PK-12 today, GDS is recognized as one of Washington, D.C.’s and the nation’s most dynamic educational institutions. Since the school’s founding, GDS has called eight different locations home. In the fall of 2020, in the midst of the pandemic, the Lower, Middle, and Upper Schools were all joined on one extraordinary campus. About the Position DEPARTMENT: History REPORTS TO: High School History Department Chair SUPERVISES: N/A DATE: August 17, 2026 FLSA: Exempt TYPE OF ROLE: Part-time COMPENSATION: Salaried (based on experience) BENEFITS: Benefits eligible (dependent upon course load/FTE status) Note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Georgetown Day School in Washington, D.C. is seeking a High School History teacher. This position is part-time and will include teaching two or three sections of Upper School history courses. We seek an educator who is excited to work with students across the full range of the Upper School, from 9th through 12th grade, and who brings both strong historical scholarship and a deep commitment to engaging, discussion-based teaching. Likely, first-year teaching assignments include our 9th-grade Communities and Change course and 11th-grade U.S. History. Communities and Change is a foundational course that asks students to explore the relationship between local and global histories, with a particular focus on Washington, DC, its communities, and their connections to wider international movements and experiences. U.S. History invites students to examine the American past through multiple perspectives, emphasizing critical thinking, close reading, research, and analytical writing. At GDS, we prioritize community involvement as an essential part of excellent teaching. We seek educators who want to contribute to school life broadly—through advising, collaboration, student support, and participation in the many formal and informal ways that sustain a vibrant school community. Primary Duties and Responsibilities * Teach two or three sections of History classes on assigned focus areas. * Work collaboratively with other members of the History Department. * Responsible for all aspects of lesson planning, instruction and assessment. * Requires attendance at all department and faculty meetings. Additional Duties and Responsibilities * Additional duties outside this description may be assigned as necessary. Qualifications Education and Experience * A Bachelor’s of Arts in History or a related field is required * A Master’s degree * Three years or more of history teaching experience, particularly at the high school level or higher is preferred. * Subject matter expertise in the Middle East is especially valued, as we are eager to deepen students’ opportunities to engage with that region’s histories and perspectives within our curriculum in future years. Skills * The ability to build an inclusive, intellectually vibrant classroom * Comfort working with a wide range of learners in grades 9-12 * A commitment to collaboration with colleagues and to the life of the school beyond the classroom Americans with Disability Specifications Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, see or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Work Environment: Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. D.C. Wage Transparency Act Regarding the salary range for this position, GDS follows a Pay Equity Scale for Teaching Staff that recognizes years of direct experience and correlates to steps on the Scale. The HR team evaluates resumes on an individual basis to identify years of experience; which correlates to steps on our scale. A teacher entering in their 1st year of full-time teaching is slated to earn approximately $65,000 annually for the 2026-2027 School Year and each year of experience equates to approximately $1,000 to 1,500 additional compensation annually. There are additional opportunities on campus for coaching and various stipends, as well. To Apply Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and list of three references using our online application system through ADP/Workforce Now: . To find out more about the school, candidates should visit our website at . As an inclusive school devoted to preparing our students to live, work, and lead in an increasingly globalized and multicultural society, GDS is particularly interested in professionals with demonstrated interest and experience in working in such a school setting and is driven by the core charge of working to enhance and bring joy to every student’s individual learning experience in equitable and meaningful ways.

Job DescriptionDescription: About The SEED School of Washington, D.C. The SEED Foundation () was created in 1997 to establish college-preparatory urban boarding schools that prepare secondary students both academically and socially, for success in college and beyond. In 1998, the Foundation opened The SEED Public Charter School of Washington, D.C. – the nation’s first public college preparatory boarding school. The school currently serves 250 students in grades 9-12. In 2015, 100% of SEED’s seniors were accepted to a four-year college or university. All SEED students live on campus from Sunday evening through Friday afternoon when they return home for the weekend. The dormitories are organized into small “houses” of an average of 15-18 students per resident advisor for afternoon and evening routines such as academic study hall, house meetings, SPARKS and other structured activities. We provide a safe and caring 24-hour boarding experience. Our relationship with parents/guardians is essential to the success of their scholar while at SEED. About The SEED Network SEED is the pioneering national network of public, college-preparatory boarding schools, offering a unique 24-hour, 5-day per week learning environment. Our tuition-free schools, the first of their kind in the U.S., are intentionally designed to serve traditionally underserved students. Supported by The SEED Foundation, we operate in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Miami, and Los Angeles. The Foundation's College Transition & Success (CTS) team provides comprehensive support to SEED graduates from junior year through college graduation. SEED's success has gained recognition from media outlets like 60 Minutes and The New York Times, and former President Obama has lauded it as "a true success story." Learn more at . Position Overview The Music teacher will create an atmosphere that fosters active student participation in the learning process. Instruction should be balanced, giving students an equal opportunity to progress through relevant content standards for their respective elective discipline(s) to prepare them for the next level of study and college-level coursework or specialized programs, as well as practice those skills through active creative expression, physical development, health literacy, performance, and/or interdisciplinary exploration. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Instructional Design and Delivery • Provide an engaging learning environment conducive to student success., • Develop and implement a balanced and engaging Electives curriculum (Art, Physical Education, Health, Music, Drama) that promotes understanding and skill development., • Promote and support a program with promotion based upon standards mastery in their specific elective discipline(s)., • Lesson plan, assess, instruct, monitor, and report student progress for course., • Communicate knowledge in an interesting, stimulating, and effective manner, using a variety of instructional methodologies, curriculum resources, and materials, promoting student choice, creativity, and accountability in their chosen elective area., • Teach SEED DC’s Electives curriculum in dynamic, participation-oriented classes that focus on exploration, skill development, and practical application., • Examine student assessment data to inform decision making and to guide and improve instruction., • Promote high levels of learning in an engaging and effective manner., • Integrate literacy strategies into the instructional framework as applicable to their discipline (e.g., interpreting artistic concepts, understanding health information, analyzing musical scores, writing reflections on physical performance)., • Differentiate instruction to reach all learners., • Take student attendance., • Establish and maintain a classroom atmosphere conducive to learning., • Assess student’ learning in a professional manner and communicate students’ progress to parents and fellow teachers to facilitate future instruction., • Identify special needs of students and seek additional support, as needed., • Assist in general building supervision and discipline of students outside of the classroom., • Integrate Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) frameworks and strategies to foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment., • Collaborate with fellow teachers on planning, professional development, and standards-based curriculum and common assessment design to contribute to the continuous improvement of instruction at the school., • Participate in faculty meetings, workshops, staff development programs, and other sponsored activities., • Assist in data analysis and professional development planning and delivery to support the School Improvement Plan and the Professional Learning Plan., • Serve as a member of the School Improvement Team., • Participate in professional learning by attending seminars and workshops to improve instructional practice and positively affect student achievement., • Maintain and submit necessary records, progress reports, and grade reports., • Provide final grades and progress reports to administration, as necessary., • Communicate with administration and parents, as necessary., • Support the administration and proctoring of school-wide and standardized high school assessments as required by the school and local educational agencies., • Adhere to the professional and ethical standards as outlined in the SEED PCS Staff Handbook., • Performs other duties as assigned.Requirements: Qualifications and Essential Competencies • Bachelor’s Degree in a Music, Education with a relevant concentration, or a related field., • Valid Washington D.C. teaching credential or ability to attain credential by August 2025., • Experience working in Urban Education., • Praxis II passing score required in the content area., • Master’s in related field and/or prior teaching experience highly desired., • Knowledge of K-12 teaching standards and frameworks., • A love for working with young people., • A commitment to a diverse and inclusive community., • A passion for teaching in an innovative, experiential, and student-centered environment., • Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with students, parents, faculty, and staff., • Excellent technology skills and experience integrating technology into the curriculum., • Commitment to The SEED Foundation’s mission and beliefs.

Job DescriptionSalary: $3,500 per month The Center for a New American Security (CNAS), an independent, bipartisan research institution dedicated to developing strong, principled, and pragmatic national security and defense policy prescriptions for a wide audience of security experts, practitioners, and citizens, seeks one AI Systems Coordinator for summer 2026 to support its Director of Operations and business teams in identifying and solving operational challenges through the application of artificial intelligence tools and workflows. This temporary summer position (June-August 2026) is designed to give an early-career AI practitioner hands-on experience applying AI solutions in a real-world nonprofit and policy environment and includes a stipend of $3,500 per month. This is not an AI policy research position. Responsibilities: • Assess and document current operational processes across CNAS business functions to identify opportunities for AI-driven improvements, • Design, prototype, and implement AI-powered workflows and tools to streamline internal operations, • Collaborate with the Director of Operations and cross-functional teams to identify process innovation initiatives, • Develop clear guidance for sustaining AI-enhanced process recommendations after the summer term concludes, • Participate in and contribute to the success of CNAS programming and events Qualifications: • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an undergraduate or graduate program in computer science, data science, information systems, or related field, • Demonstrated experience working with AI tools, large language models, or automation platforms, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, • Interest in public service, national security, or nonprofit operations, • Legal right to work in the United States Commitment and Location: • Approximately 40 hours per week, 5 days per week, • Summer 2026 (June-August), • This is designed as an in-person opportunity at the CNAS office in Washington, D.C. About CNAS: The Center for a New American Security develops bold, innovative, and bipartisan national security and defense policies that promote and protect American interests and values. Building on the deep expertise and broad experience of its staff and advisors, CNAS engages policymakers, experts, and the public with innovative fact-based research, ideas, and analysis to shape and elevate the national security debate. As an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit research organization, CNAS leads efforts to help inform and prepare the national security leaders of today and tomorrow. CNAS is located in Washington, D.C. CNAS is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Job Description Looking for the dream summer job? Get paid to laugh, enjoy the outdoors and inspire kids to believe in themselves with Pedalheads this summer! We’re looking for people to join our dynamic, high-energy team to create breakthrough, happy dancing, high-fiving, “I did it” moments by teaching kids all about biking. No experience necessary, paid training provided. Why you’ll love working at Pedalheads • Work and play outdoors – in comfy clothes- all summer long, • Experience a fun, team environment where peer friendships often last a lifetime, • Enjoy your free time with evenings and weekends off, • Gain leadership experience and growth opportunities that develop you for any future career We’re looking for Bike Camp Supervisors for our Summer Camps. Here’s how this job plays a role: • Camp Supervisors will be primarily teaching their own group of 5-6 campers; however, they will also assist the Camp Manager with various operational responsibilities around their assigned camp. Program Quality Control: * • Teaching our daily Pedal heads camp programs for children ages 2-12 years., • When not teaching a class of their own, the Camp Supervisor will go around and help Level 1 campers get off their training wheels, as well as assist all children to ensure they meet their biking goals., • Camp Supervisors will always be willing to go the extra mile to engage customers and provide excellent service to all parents at camp through consistent check-ins with parents at sign in and out, • Camp Supervisors will manage equipment and supplies for their site and by leading the daily morning and afternoon set-up of camp equipment, they will ensure the quality and appearance of their camp remains high throughout the whole day. Schedule: We run Private, Half day(AM/PM), and Full day camps through the summer June 15 - August 21 • Monday - Friday (No weekends!) DC • Capitol Hill, • Georgetown, • Petworth, • Bethesda, • Rockville, • Chevy Chase, • Potomac, • Arlington, • $18.75 - $20.25/hour Requirements: • Must have proven experience working in a child related field, • Virginia Supervisors must have related education credential or 6 months of related program experience., • Must be at least 16yrs old(DC sites) or 18yrs old(VA & MD sites) before the start of camp, • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic, • Takes pride in the quality of their work and the programming provided at their camp, • Hold or willing to get a current first aid certificate, • Must complete a clear background check, • Must have access to a bike and helmet and are able to ride a bike proficiently Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Pedalheads is committed to creating and upholding a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment that is respectful and welcoming to everyone. We believe that the presence of many voices - from a variety of racial, cultural and religious backgrounds, political beliefs, ages, sexual identities and orientation, socio-economic backgrounds and physical and cognitive abilities - will make our programs and workplaces richer for all. We welcome applications from individuals of all identities and backgrounds. If you face any barriers to employment or require financial assistance or other accommodation during the recruitment and/or employment process, please feel free to contact our Human Resources department in confidence. #INDDOC

Job DescriptionSalary: Salary starts at $37,000 - $66,032 and will be commensurate with degree and years of experience Job Opportunity: Classroom Assistant Location: Washington, DC Department: Academics Application Deadline: Until filled Employment Type: Full-time Expected Start Date of Position: August 2026 Reports to: Assistant Principal (Primary) Compensation: Salary starts at $37,000 - $66,032 and will be commensurate with degree and years of experience FLSA Status: Exempt About Breakthrough Montessori Public Charter School Breakthrough Montessori Public Charter Schools mission is to provide diverse families in Washington, DC, a public Montessori education designed to enable children to develop within themselves the power to shape their lives and the world around them. Founded in 2016, Breakthrough Montessori is a public charter school in Washington, DC. We will serve 388 students in PK3 through grade 6. At Breakthrough Montessori PCS, we believe in the unbounded potential of all children. Students of all races, classes, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and backgrounds deserve a personalized education. Our school is grounded in an institutional commitment to development, prevention, and community. We support human development through an uncompromising application of the time-tested Montessori instructional model. We support prevention through early learning, support and intervention, enabling us to quickly and effectively address learning challenges. Finally, we support the community through an intensive approach to family engagement. Breakthrough Montessori PCS is committed to equity in all areas of our schools work. We are a supportive environment that seeks to employ a diverse staff reflective of all genders, races, ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, and backgrounds. Breakthrough Montessori PCS is a coaching school; all team members receive and give coaching to support professional growth. Position Summary: Breakthrough Montessori PCS classroom assistants are dedicated to public Montessori and are excited to help shape this transformational school. This position focuses on assisting the class through transitions and helps support another assistant and guide in the classroom to help children be as independent as possible. This work includes duties like leading groups of children on walks to and from recess, managing lunch for a classroom of children with the help of another adult, creating activities for and managing a group of children during after-school programming, etc. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: The Classroom Assistant is a 10-month position. Typical working hours are Mondays from 8:00am-4:30 pm and Tuesday-Friday 10:00am-6:00pm. Responsibilities include the following: • Assist in the planning, implementing, and coordinating of the whole group events in a Montessori classroom, focusing on whole group management., • Maintain a prepared learning environment according to the developmental and curricular specifications outlined by the Guide/Teacher, including following a weekly and daily cleaning/ sanitizing schedule to maintain the prepared environment, • Work on maintaining the environment and material-making if all students have left aftercare before 6:00 pm., • Set limits and boundaries and maintain appropriately high standards for child behavior in the Montessori context, • Ability and openness to being trained by the Lead Guide to maintain consistent limits and freedoms for students according to the Montessori method and manage various behavior needs in collaboration with the classroom team, • Participate in weekly group coaching meetings, level meetings, and classroom team meetings, • Create and maintain a high-quality afternoon lesson, with an expectation of weekly lesson submissions, • Maintain and deliver activities for aftercare, creating programming to share with colleagues for regular rotation, and overseeing group activities with aftercare classes, with an expectation of following lessons as set forth by the Extended Day Coordinator, • Observe student activity and base interactions on observed needs and developmental abilities, • Communicate effectively with colleagues and the school leadership team, • Direct all questions and concerns from families directly to the Guide, • Be willing to take the lead when necessary and take the initiative always, • Fulfill duties in accordance with the Classroom Assistant Appraisal, • Provide a spirit of hospitality at school gatherings, occasional public events, and ongoing family engagement events, • Attend and participate in school events outside of regular school hours, • Other duties as assigned, • Exhibits:, • self-discipline, • independence, • responsibility, • grace and courtesy, • respect for others, • care of the environment, • care of self, • community building Required Competencies and Qualifications: • Have a firm commitment to Montessori pedagogy and implementation and upholding the schools mission and anti-bias/anti-racist pedagogy., • Commitment to upholding the confidentiality of students and parents, • Proven ability to work as a member of a diverse team of educators, • Enthusiasm and commitment to our vision and mission, • Creative, energetic and nurturing personality, • Organizational and interpersonal skills, • Timeliness and attention to detail, • Punctuality, • Ability to effectively direct families to the Guide if they have questions, • Excellent oral and written communication skills, • Fluency in a language other than English is a plus Education and Experience: • Experience working with diverse populations of students, parents, and families., • Minimum requirement is an Associate's degree, but a Bachelors degree in the applicable field is preferred, • Classroom assisting experience, preferably in a Montessori environment and/or with young children, • Experience collaborating and working as an assistant, • Experience with families from diverse backgrounds Benefits: We provide employees with a robust leave policy that includes: • Paid personal time off, • Paid COVID sick leave, • Paid family leave (in addition to DC paid family leave), • Paid bereavement leave, • Paid leave for the observation of a religious holiday Breakthrough invests heavily in the professional development (PD) of our faculty through: • A weekly early release schedule with professional development and collaborative planning time from 1:30-4:30 pm every Monday;, • An individual professional development budget of $250/year to pursue additional PD opportunities;, • Conference participation and, • A Continuing Education grant program that provides grantees up to $20,000 to complete Montessori teacher training, an advanced degree or other license. Other benefits include: • Health, dental, vision, • Retirement (Vanguard Retirement) Breakthrough Montessori PCS is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job DescriptionSalary: Salary starts at $39,000- $59,049 and will be commensurate with degree and years of experience Job Opportunity: Resource Room (Self-Contained Classroom) Assistant Location: Washington, DC Department: Student Support Application Deadline: Until filled Employment Type: Full-time Expected Start Date of Position: August 2026 Reports to: Special Education Coordinator Compensation: Salary starts at $39,000- $59,049 and will be commensurate with degree and years of experience FLSA Status: Exempt About Breakthrough Montessori Public Charter School Breakthrough Montessori Public Charter Schools mission is to provide diverse families in Washington, DC, a public Montessori education designed to enable children to develop within themselves the power to shape their lives and the world around them. Founded in 2016, Breakthrough Montessori is a public charter school in Washington, DC. We serve 388 students in PK3 through grade 6. At Breakthrough Montessori PCS, we believe in the unbounded potential of all children. Students of all races, classes, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and backgrounds deserve a personalized education. Our school is grounded in an institutional commitment to development, prevention, and community. We support human development through an uncompromising application of the time-tested Montessori instructional model. We support prevention through early learning, support and intervention, enabling us to quickly and effectively address learning challenges. Finally, we support the community through an intensive approach to family engagement. Breakthrough Montessori PCS is committed to equity in all areas of our schools work. We are a supportive environment that seeks to employ a diverse staff reflective of all genders, races, ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, and backgrounds. Breakthrough Montessori PCS is a coaching school; all team members receive and give coaching to support professional growth. Position Summary: As part of our continuum of services for students with disabilities, Breakthrough Montessori provides a self-contained classroom known within our school community as the Resource Room. The Resource Room is a structured and supportive learning environment designed for students who require significant levels of specialized instruction and support. This setting is grounded in our commitment to academic, social, and emotional success for all learners and includes strategies to integrate students within both the Resource Room and their general education classrooms when appropriate. The Resource Room Assistant plays a critical role in supporting the Resource Room Guide in meeting the instructional, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of students with disabilities. This includes supporting individualized education goals both within the Resource Room and in community or general education settings. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: The Resource Room Assistant is a 10-month position. Typical working hours are Mondays from 8:00am-4:30 pm and Tuesday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm. Responsibilities include the following: • Provide small group and/or individualized instruction to students with disabilities in accordance with their IEPs and the Resource Room Guides lesson plans., • Maintain a variety of records, including but not limited to, charting of goals and objectives for all students in the Resource Room, Breakthrough Montessori benchmark assessments and behavior intervention documentation based on IEP requirements., • Assist Resource Room Guide and service providers in assessing the continued needs of students., • Maintain a prepared learning environment in accordance with the developmental and curricular guidelines set by the Resource Room Guide. This includes following a daily and weekly cleaning and sanitizing schedule to uphold the standards of the Montessori Resource Room., • Assist students with physical needs and personal care, including feeding, bathroom needs, and personal hygiene., • Participate in staff development training programs, staff meetings, and special events as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned., • Assist students in developing appropriate social behaviors, personal hygiene, and self-help skills, including toileting, changing diapers, and handling soiled clothing, as required by the position., • Escort students to and from designated locations as directed, and monitor their safety in various educational and community-based settings., • Ensure the health and safety of students by following established practices and procedures. Maintain a safe, orderly, and clean learning environment., • Participate in in-person professional learning opportunities., • Prompt and regular in-person attendance is required., • Maintain the confidentiality of student and family information. Required Competencies and Qualifications: • Strong commitment to upholding the schools mission and anti-bias/anti-racist pedagogy., • Dedication to maintaining the confidentiality of students and families., • Proven ability to collaborate effectively as part of a diverse team of educators., • Demonstrates patience, punctuality, and responsibility., • Team player with experience working in instructional teams., • Excellent communication skills., • Creative, energetic, and nurturing personality., • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills., • Punctual and reliable with attention to detail. Education and Experience: • Experience working with diverse populations of students, parents, and families., • Associates Degree required; Bachelors degree preferred., • Previous experience working with young children facing behavioral and academic challenges., • Experience in a Montessori setting is preferred., • Familiarity with working with families from diverse backgrounds. Benefits: We provide employees with a robust leave policy that includes: • Paid personal time off, • Paid COVID sick leave, • Paid family leave (in addition to DC paid family leave), • Paid bereavement leave, • Paid leave for the observation of a religious holiday Breakthrough invests heavily in the professional development (PD) of our faculty through: • A weekly early release schedule with professional development and collaborative planning time from 1:30-4:30 pm every Monday;, • An individual professional development budget of $250/year to pursue additional PD opportunities;, • Conference participation and, • A Continuing Education grant program that provides grantees up to $20,000 to complete Montessori teacher training, an advanced degree or other license. Other benefits include: • Health, dental, vision Breakthrough Montessori PCS is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.