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Academy of the Pacific Rim Charter School

Substitute Teacher

Academy of the Pacific Rim Charter School, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298


Teacher Job DescriptionAbout APRAcademy of the Pacific Rim Charter Public School (APR) is a tuition-free, public charter school offering a rigorous, college preparatory program in Grades 5-12 to 540 students from Boston. For 25 years, APR has empowered diverse learners (90% students of color; 11% English Learners; 25% on IEPs) of all racial and ethnic backgrounds to achieve their full intellectual and social potential through high-quality academic and enrichment programs to promote college and career exploration, cultural immersion, and community service. Our supportive and inclusive community actively counters patterns of inequity through dynamic learning partnerships between staff, students, and families. This work is grounded in the vision that all students graduate with a focused mind and a big heart, having the critical thinking, mastery of academic and social skills and a deep sense of self and others to joyfully pursue post-secondary education, careers, and civic life based on their passions and interests. Our 570+ alumni have a six-year college graduation rate of 70% - double the national average of their demographic peers.About the PositionWe believe that exceptional student outcomes are the result of excellent teaching and teamwork. Teachers and staff who thrive at APR are driven, passionate educators who love kids, are dedicated to their craft, embrace feedback, and constantly push themselves and their peers to learn and grow. This position will perform a variety of responsibilities, including but not limited to, the following:Primary ResponsibilitiesBe on-call for days 8:00 am - 4:00 pm based on daily availability of the coverage teacherBe willing to work at all grade levels and subject areasBe flexible and attentive to a variety of needs for students and facultyExecute lessons in grades 5-12 during our 8:00 am - 4:00 pm school dayEnsure a productive and safe learning environmentCollaborate with colleagues and leadersUphold and support all school policies and proceduresLiving our ValuesEmbodying our belief that all students can achieveActive, regular collaboration and communication with the team to advance APR’s missionCommitting to continual personal and organizational growthTenaciously fostering the learning of every studentEmbracing diversity and the goals of equity and inclusionThe ideal candidate has:Demonstrated belief that all children can achieve their full intellectual and social potentialEpitomizes APR’s values in all interactionsA Bachelor’s degree is preferred, but those with partial college-level education may also applyThe ability to focus, be flexible, and thrive in a fast-paced environmentCompensationAPR provides per diem compensation at a rate of $180 per day for this role.APR is committed to a diverse workplace and to ensuring that all of its programs and facilities are accessible to all members of the public. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law (“protected class status”).* External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case-by-case basis.For more information, please visit our website at

www.pacrim.org

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