[26-27] Atlanta, GA Teacher
DescriptionOUR MISSIONMovement School is a growing network of free, public charter schools. We exist to love and value scholars and communities by leading a movement of excellence in education. In partnership with our families, we equip our scholars with the tools to close generational gaps through self-efficacy, access to world-class instruction, and financial education.About This RoleTeach With Purpose. Grow With Support. Make an Impact.At Movement Schools, we believe every scholar deserves an excellent education in a joyful, structured, and supportive environment. As a growing network of free, public charter schools, our mission is to love and value scholars and communities by leading a movement of excellence in education.As a Movement Educator, you'll do more than teach-you'll help scholars grow academically, build confidence, and develop character. You'll be supported by a collaborative team, meaningful coaching, and a shared commitment to helping every child succeed.If you believe in the potential of all scholars and want to grow alongside a passionate, mission-driven team, we'd love to meet you.What You Will DoLead a joyful, rigorous classroom where every scholar is seen, challenged, and supported to grow.As a Movement educator, you will help ensure scholar success daily by:Showing up prepared, positive, and committed to every scholarMaking learning engaging, rigorous, and accessible for each scholarEncouraging academic growth while nurturing confidence and characterPartnering with families and teammates to support the whole childReflecting on practice and growing through coaching and feedbackCollaborating with colleagues and participating in staff meetings and professional developmentWho We're Looking ForWe're seeking a teacher who brings both high expectations and heart - someone who is committed to scholar success and continuous growth.You'll thrive in this role if you:Believe all scholars can achieve at high levels and are committed to their successAre coachable, reflective, and open to feedbackBring strong classroom presence, organization, and communication skillsEnjoy collaborating with teammates and school leadershipAre passionate about creating a positive, structured, and inclusive environmentSuccessful Movement Educators bring both heart and skill to their work. You'll excel in this role if you demonstrate:Clear, confident communication and the ability to build strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleaguesStrong classroom management and organizational skills that create a structured, joyful learning environmentThe ability to motivate, engage, and inspire scholars with diverse learning needsPatience, flexibility, and a solution-oriented mindset in a fast-paced school settingA growth mindset and a deep commitment to continuous improvement and scholar successRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Education or a related fieldValid teaching certification in the appropriate grade band (e.g., Elementary K-5) or subject area, or eligibility for certification in the state of employment.Commitment to Movement Schools' mission and valuesPreferred QualificationsExperience teaching in a K-5 classroomFamiliarity with data-driven instruction and standards-based planningExperience in a charter or mission-driven school environmentWhy You'll Love Working at MovementJoin a supportive community where you'll grow as a leader, collaborate with passionate teammates, and support scholars' success every day.Be part of a mission-driven school community making a real impactReceive meaningful coaching and professional developmentCollaborate with passionate, supportive teammatesGrow your career within a charter school networkSupport scholars in ways that go beyond academicsCompensation & ScheduleThis full-time role aligns with the academic calendar and provides meaningful growth in a purpose-driven environment.Starting Salary: $56,146 (salary placement based on experience)Employment Type: Full-TimeBenefits: Comprehensive benefits package available for eligible employeesSchedule: Follows the academic calendar with pre-scheduled summer responsibilities for planning and preparationAdditional Commitments: Occasional evenings or weekends for family engagement and school eventsOur CommitmentWe're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community for all.Movement Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of required background checks.Ready to Lead with Purpose?