Classroom Teacher
District: Mastery Charter School
City, State Zip: Philadelphia, PA 19106
Telephone: 215-922-1902
Position: Classroom Teacher
Subject Area: Foreign Languages
Deadline: Nov 16, 2009**

Job Description:
Spanish Teacher
Mastery Charter Schools is seeking highly qualified Spanish teacher to teach at our middle/high schools in Philadelphia. Teachers will be responsible for establishing classroom routines and student instruction as well as follow through with consistency. Teachers will also be responsible for developing effective lesson plans, homework assignments and assessments.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in subject matter that one wishes to teach or at least two years related teaching experience
- Must have or be working towards a Pennsylvania Teacher Certification
- Must be able to work collaboratively in a non-traditional, inner-city environment
- Outstanding instructional skills, including the ability to motivate and challenge students and maintain an orderly classroom environment
- Demonstrated expertise in subject area
- A strong sense of personal accountability for student achievement
- A belief that all students should be held to high academic standards
- The ability to communicate effectively with parents
- Demonstrated professionalism and responsibility, and a strong work ethic

Benefits & Compensation
- As a Regular Full Time Employee of Mastery Charter Schools, the employee will be eligible for fully paid medical benefits for the employee and his/her dependents. Our health coverage plans include dental and vision
- Pennsylvania Public Service Employees Retirement Plan (PSERS) (Mandatory)
- Life Insurance of 1x your annual salary
- Tuition reimbursement of up to $1,000 for pre-approved certification or job related coursework
- Salary is commensurate to experience and training relevant to the position

Contact Information:
To submit a resume and cover letter, please visit the "Careers" section of www.masterycharter.org.

** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.