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Job Description American Paradigm Schools 8101 Castor Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19152 Discovering Excellence Through Cultivating Differences American Paradigm Schools are dedicated to equity and excellence for all learners, while celebrating the uniqueness of our communities. Our values drive our dedication to providing a world class education. Position: Financial Literacy Teacher (Expressive Arts Teacher) Grades 5-8 Position type: Full Time Position location (School): Memphis Street Academy Department: Academic Reports to: School CEO/Principal Employment status: Exempt Employment duration: 10 months Position Summary: Memphis Street Academy Charter School is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Financial Literacy (Expressive Arts) Teacher to join our middle school team. This unique position blends essential financial education with creative, project-based learning approaches, empowering students in grades 5-8 to build lifelong money management skills while expressing their understanding through the arts. The ideal candidate is passionate about helping students connect real-world financial concepts to their personal lives, community, and future goals. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and deliver engaging financial literacy lessons aligned with state and school standards, incorporating expressive arts (visual arts, music, drama, media, etc.) to enhance learning. * Teach core topics such as budgeting, saving, banking, credit, entrepreneurship, investing, and responsible consumer habits. * Use project-based learning, simulations, role-playing, and other interactive strategies to make financial concepts relatable and applicable. * Design and implement interdisciplinary projects that integrate financial literacy with other subject areas, fostering creativity and critical thinking. * Assess and monitor student progress through a variety of formative and summative assessments. * Maintain a classroom environment that encourages participation, collaboration, and respect. * Integrate technology, financial tools, and community resources to provide students with real-world applications. * Communicate regularly with parents/guardians, colleagues, and school leadership regarding student growth and engagement. * Participate in school-wide events, professional development sessions, and team collaboration meetings. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Education, Business, Economics, Arts Education, or related field (Master's degree preferred). * Valid Pennsylvania teaching certification (or ability to obtain). * Demonstrated experience teaching or facilitating lessons in financial literacy and/or expressive arts. * Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage middle school learners. * Excellent communication, creativity, and problem-solving skills. * Commitment to fostering a culturally responsive, inclusive learning environment. Preferred Skills: * Experience in project-based learning or interdisciplinary teaching. * Background in arts integration, curriculum design, or entrepreneurship education. * Knowledge of current financial education resources and instructional technology. Work Environment: * Full-time, 10-month position. * Collaborative and mission-driven school community focused on preparing students for academic success and responsible citizenship. Physical Requirements • Sitting, • Walking, • Standing, • Talking, • Pushing, • Driving, • Lifting 20-25 Lbs., • Moving Up and Down from a seated position, • Restraining students (training required), • Walking up and down stairs American Paradigm Schools are Caring School Communities. Relationships are the foundation of classroom and school life and underpin teaching, learning, and prosocial development. Building relationships and fostering students' sense of community are a critical part of our work at APS and as such, we have partnered with the Collaborative Classroom to implement the Caring School Community Model in all of our schools. Caring School Community model builds positive classroom and schoolwide communities while developing students' social and emotional learning (SEL) skills and competencies. It is designed to help students become caring, responsible members of their school communities and, ultimately, to grow into humane, principled, and skilled citizens of a democratic society. The lessons in the program help faculty and staff create a warm, safe, and disciplined school environment where all community members can develop the skills and dispositions they need to interact constructively with others. All employees at American Paradigm Schools are expected to be true champions of the Caring School Community Program.

Job Description Exciting Opportunity: Certified Elementary Teacher – Join Our Dynamic Team in Philadelphia! Join Focused Staffing Grouop and be a catalyst for positive change! At Focused Staffing, we don’t just fill positions—we transform lives, one rockstar talent at a time. Whether you’re eager to make a meaningful difference in behavioral health or dedicated to empowering students in K-12 education, our mission is to connect skilled, passionate professionals with the communities that need them most. As a leader in specialized staffing, we provide exceptional opportunities and support for every member of our team, creating lasting impact for those we serve and those who serve with us. Discover how your unique strengths can help build brighter futures across schools and behavioral health organizations nationwide. Position: Elementary Teacher Location: Philadelphia, PA 19141 Compensation: $51 per hour Are you passionate about shaping young minds and fostering a love of learning? We’re looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Elementary Teachers to join our collaborative school community. If you thrive in a supportive environment that values teamwork and innovation, this role is perfect for you! Why You’ll Love Working With Us: • Competitive hourly pay of $45., • A vibrant, inclusive school culture focused on student success and professional growth., • Opportunities to collaborate with experienced educators and specialists., • Meaningful work that directly impacts students’ academic and personal development.What You’ll Be Doing:, • Develop and implement engaging, standards-aligned lesson plans and instructional resources., • Create a comprehensive scope and sequence aligned with state assessment standards to guide student learning., • Collaborate closely with your grade-level team to set and meet school-wide and grade-specific goals., • Provide timely, constructive feedback to support student progress., • Maintain open, supportive communication with families to keep them informed and involved., • Work in partnership with ESL and special education staff to address diverse learning needs., • Build positive, trusting relationships with students to create a safe and motivating classroom environment., • Participate in after-school activities and school events that enrich the student experience.What We’re Looking For:, • Bachelor’s Degree (required) and valid Teaching Certification., • Strong foundation in educational best practices, with the ability to design effective instruction., • Experience collaborating with teams and coordinating with specialized staff., • Excellent communication skills for interacting with students, families, and colleagues., • Proficiency in integrating technology to enhance learning experiences.Your Skills & Expertise:, • Skilled in Google Suite for Education and familiar with student information systems., • Experience with student intervention programs and classroom technology such as document cameras, projectors, laptops, and copiers., • Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and classroom management abilities., • Knowledge of child development, educational psychology, and effective instructional strategies., • Awareness of public safety, security, and social dynamics within an educational setting.Physical Requirements:, • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods., • Strong verbal communication skills., • Capability to push objects and occasionally drive., • Ability to lift up to 20–25 lbs and transition between seated and standing positions. Take the next step in your teaching career—apply now and help us create a brighter future for our students!

Job DescriptionDescription: We are looking for passionate individuals who are committed to fighting poverty and inequality to join our team. We value employees who take pride in what we do and play a role in helping transform our organization and neighborhood each day. General Description: Curriculums are realized through structuring the environment into interest areas and planning program activities to meet each child’s individual needs! As an educator, you will have the opportunity to pass on your love of early childhood education to eager young minds so that they can develop their social skills, enhance their fine and gross motor skills, engage in creative learning and pre-literacy skills. Under the supervision of the Center Director, teachers will work to maintain and implement appropriate activities for children aimed to enhance growth and development while maintaining Head Start Performance Standards, Keystone Stars Standards, NAEYC Standards, CACFP standards, and state licensing standards. Teachers will also maintain a clean, sanitary, safe and well-organized classroom. Primary Responsibilities • Provide emotional support through establishing a positive climate, being aware of and responsive to children, and encouraging child expression and autonomy., • Use positive behavior intensive support strategies for behavior management: clear behavior expectations, be proactive and redirect misbehavior., • Provide instructional support through concept development, fostering children’s analysis and reasoning, engaging in feedback loops, and modeling and supporting high-quality language in both English and Spanish., • Ensure that classroom arrangement, materials, and displays are conducive to children’s learning and meets the Creative Curriculum standards, Iters/ ECERs/ NAEYC and CLASS requirements., • Using the Creative Curriculum, design developmentally appropriate lessons and select appropriate instructional materials to meet students learning needs and instructional outcomes. Ensures that lesson plans align with PA Learning Standards and Early Learning Outcomes Framework. (ELOF), • Provide consistent classroom routines and facilitate all parts of the routine to support child learning and model expectations, procedures, and scaffolds appropriately., • Strive to meet School Readiness Goals., • Document children through ongoing observation, embedded and direct assessment activities. 1 observation per child weekly is the minimum., • Complete quarterly Teaching Strategies Gold assessment checkpoints for each child., • Analyze Child assessment data to plan, monitor progress, and individualize. Also, align assessment with instructional goals and standards and use assessment results to monitor progress and adjust instruction in literacy, mathematics, and science in both English and Spanish., • Complete ASQ’s developmental and social-emotional screenings on all children within the 45 days., • Complete bimonthly SLO assessments on time in both English and Spanish. 80% of transitioning students should meet the minimum benchmarks., • Complete Monthly Individualized plans to identify specific goals and strategies for each child in the class., • Integrate IFSP’s/ IEP’s or referral action plans for children with diagnosed or suspected special needs., • Establish positive and productive relationships with families, building rapport and trust, by keeping positive communication with families and responding to concerns with professional and cultural sensitivity., • Hold 2 home visits and 2 parent-teacher conferences each year per child., • Engage family members to serve as classroom volunteers., • Collaborate with Family Advocates to support families and extend learning into the home and meeting expectations for attendance., • Maintain accurate, confidential, and up to date children files and portfolios., • Completes data entry on time to meet progress monitoring requirements. • Strong leadership and communication skills Job Type: Full-time Salary: $44,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • 35 hours a week

Job DescriptionDescription: Xiente’s Early Childhood programs is a multi-site, multi funded, dual language immersion program, offering high-quality Early Childhood Services in both English and Spanish. We offer a state-licensed, full-day program for children ages birth-5 years old. We provide a safe and nurturing environment that encourages physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development through a developmentally age-appropriate curriculum. Our philosophy is child-centered, rather than adult-directed. Curriculums are realized through structuring the environment into interest areas and planning program activities to meet each child’s individual needs! As an educator, you will have the opportunity to pass on your love of early childhood education to eager young minds so that they can develop their social skills, enhance their fine and gross motor skills, engage in creative learning and pre-literacy skills. Under the supervision of the Center Director, teachers will work to maintain and implement appropriate activities for children aimed to enhance growth and development while maintaining Head Start Performance Standards, Keystone Stars Standards, NAEYC Standards, CACFP standards, and state licensing standards. Teachers will also maintain a clean, sanitary, safe and well-organized classroom. Primary Responsibilities • Provide emotional support through establishing a positive climate, being aware of and responsive to children, and encouraging child expression and autonomy., • Use positive behavior intensive support strategies for behavior management: clear behavior expectations, be proactive and redirect misbehavior., • Provide instructional support through concept development, fostering children’s analysis and reasoning, engaging in feedback loops, and modeling and supporting high-quality language in both English and Spanish., • Assist Lead Teacher in ensuring that classroom arrangement, materials, and displays are conducive to children’s learning and meets the Creative Curriculum standards, Iters/ ECERs/ NAEYC and CLASS requirements., • Assist Lead Teacher in using the Creative Curriculum, design developmentally appropriate lessons and select appropriate instructional materials to meet students' learning needs and instructional outcomes. Ensures that lesson plans align with PA Learning Standards and Early Learning Outcomes Framework. (ELOF), • Provide consistent classroom routines and facilitate all parts of the routine to support child learning and model expectations, procedures, and scaffolds appropriately., • Strive to meet School Readiness Goals., • Document children through ongoing observation, embedded and direct assessment activities. 1 observation per child weekly is the minimum., • Complete quarterly Teaching Strategies Gold assessment checkpoints for each child., • Analyze Child assessment data to plan, monitor progress, and individualize. Also, align assessment with instructional goals and standards and use assessment results to monitor progress and adjust instruction in literacy, mathematics, and science in both English and Spanish., • Complete ASQ’s developmental and social-emotional screenings on all children within the 45 days., • Complete bimonthly SLO assessments on time in both English and Spanish. 80% of transitioning students should meet the minimum benchmarks., • Complete Monthly Individualized plans to identify specific goals and strategies for each child in the class., • Integrate IFSP’s/ IEP’s or referral action plans for children with diagnosed or suspected special needs., • Establish positive and productive relationships with families, building rapport and trust, by keeping positive communication with families and responding to concerns with professional and cultural sensitivity., • Hold 2 home visits and 2 parent-teacher conferences each year per child., • Engage family members to serve as classroom volunteers., • Collaborate with Family Advocates to support families and extend learning into the home and meeting expectations for attendance., • Maintain accurate, confidential and up to date children files and portfolios., • Participate in ongoing reflective coaching and self-assessment., • Participate in the mandate and ongoing professional development identified by assessment, interest, and needs. Develops own professional development plan on PA Keys., • Collaborate with other staff in the center., • Share pertinent information with family services, disabilities/ mental health or health/ nutrition staff to meet the needs of individual children and families. Participate in case conferences/ interdisciplinary conferences., • Create and maintain a safe, clean, healthy learning environment with full supervision of children at all times, per head start and childcare licensing requirements., • Conduct Daily health and safety monitoring indoor and outdoor. Follow health and hygiene practices., • Ensure the CACFP point of service is being met and implement family-style meal services., • Document all activities: child and family information, assessment data, volunteer logs, checklists, etc., • Maintain confidentiality of all information regarding children, families, and staff., • Attend all staff meetings, training, workshops and conferences in accordance with Head Start Performance Standards, NAEYC, Keystone Stars, and childcare licensing requirements., • Report to work at a scheduled time and maintain good attendance. Perform all duties in a safe, timely, and professional manner. Participate with a positive attitude and behavior in all program activities., • CDA in Preschool (Must bring Highschool Diploma or GED.), • Minimum of one year of teaching experience in a comprehensive Head Start program., • Ability to adapt the curriculum to meet the needs of all children including at-risk, special needs, gifted, and culturally diverse populations., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to converse, read and write Spanish and English (preferred)., • Commitment to dual language learning (English and Spanish)., • Demonstrated ability to implement the use of appropriate curricula and instructional materials to enhance teaching and learning., • Awareness of Puerto Rican culture/community (preferred)., • Ability to analyze and use data to inform decision-making., • Intermediate to advanced computer skills, internet, and e-mail., • Ability to secure clearance for PA Child Abuse, PA Criminal History, FBI, and National Sex Offenders Clearance (required)., • Ability to secure health clearances every two years and TB once (required)., • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds, • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Life insurance