High School Spanish Teacher - 7th-12th Grade - 2025/2026 School Year
Location: Camden
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
About Mastery: Founded in 2001, Mastery Schools is a public
charter network of 23 K-12 schools in Philadelphia and Camden,
serving more than 14,000 students. At Mastery, we’re on a mission
to provide all students with the academic and personal skills they
need to succeed after graduation and pursue their dreams. Student
achievement is not just a goal for our organization; it's the
reason we exist, and every member of our team is dedicated to
securing student success. We are also committed to pursuing equity,
actively disrupting systemic racism, and addressing the disparities
that limit our students' choices. Our culture is built on respect,
service, and the belief that the success of our students, their
families, and the communities we serve will help us achieve our
mission. We foster a positive, open, and inclusive environment
where honesty, humor, and continuous improvement are celebrated.
Join us in creating a model urban school district that serves all
students with excellence. Together, we can make a lasting impact.
This role is eligible for a $5,000 bonus as well as up to $5,000
for relocation expenses! New teachers start at $60,000, with
Mastery offering up to $82,000 based on experience and education.
Salaries range from $60,000 to $111,000, with growth opportunities
as your career progresses. The Opportunity: We are seeking inspired
and dynamic educators to join our team and provide a top quality
education for all of our students. Whether you are starting your
teaching career or are looking to launch a new chapter, your
passion and experience will be deeply valued and your opportunities
for growth and impact will be limitless. Your natural talents will
be fostered and we will provide the training and support to help
you be an incredibly effective teacher. As a Mastery team member,
you will be trusted to make decisions and held accountable for
critical results. You will engage in a positive and professional
workplace embedded in a warm, joyful, student-centered, and
welcoming school culture. Qualifications: Genuine interest, belief,
and care for students’ personal and academic success The ability to
motivate, support, and challenge students in a student-centered,
standards-driven classroom community Commitment to professional
growth, self-reflection, receptiveness to feedback, and a desire to
continuously improve A positive mindset and a drive for personal
excellence A strong sense of professional responsibility as well as
personal accountability for student achievement Solutions-oriented
resiliency to respond positively and effectively to challenges
Outstanding instructional skills driven by data and delivered
through rigorous and engaging strategies Duties and
Responsibilities: Commit to ongoing professional development in the
spirit of continuous improvement Develop rigorous and appropriate
lesson plans, assignments, and assessments in cooperation with
Mastery school-based leadership and curricular resources developed
by Mastery’s Central Office Academic Team Work closely with school
leaders to analyze student assessment data to measure progress and
use data to inform instruction Collaborate in grade level teams to
discuss student work, share best practices, plan events for joy and
humor, and ensure student mastery of standards Engage families in
their children’s education by building relationships and
maintaining regular communication Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree required with a record of personal, professional,
and/or academic achievement Teacher certification- completed or in
process Commitment to and experience working with underserved
communities Determination to drive student achievement and set high
expectations for all students Demonstrated expertise in subject
area Physical Requirements: Ability to physically perform the
essential duties of the role, and to work in the environmental
conditions required, such as: traveling to network campuses;
maneuvering in office spaces (including standing, walking, sitting
for long periods of time, speaking loudly and clearly, seeing and
hearing things both near and far away); stooping, kneeling,
reaching file cabinets/shelves; fine finger and hand manipulation
in use of computer, chalkboard, dry erase, &/or projectors;
filing, faxing, scanning, coping, typing, mailing, and making phone
calls; sitting for up to two (2) hours looking at a computer
monitor, using a keyboard/mouse, and typing. zr Mastery's Benefits
Package: We offer a full benefits program and opportunities for
professional growth. Some of our most popular benefits include our
403(b) retirement plan for PA employees (with a 5% match from
Mastery), enrollment in the State of New Jersey Pension Plan for NJ
employees, a robust Employee Assistance Program, mental health and
counseling programs, an annual Professional Development Fund, and
discounts and perks at a myriad of retailers, travel organizations,
insurance providers, and so much more, as well as a Benefits VIP
Helpdesk to help you navigate various benefits-related topics.
Please go here to see all of our Benefits offerings ! Annual
Calendar: As you plan to make Mastery your new work home, please
feel free to review our Calendar for the 25/26 School Year . We
like to think our calendar is a benefit of working here too! Why
You Should Apply: Studies have shown that women and people of color
are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they can
perform every job description task. We are most interested in
finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may come
from a less traditional background. Mastery may consider an
equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and
experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in
applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background
and skill set for the role.
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