Math Teacher Middle School - 2k Sign On Bonus

Math Teacher Fulltime
Alameda CA
Desired Start Date: August 2025

Currently Academy of Alameda does not sponsor work visas only applicants available to legally work in Alameda CA USA without requiring employer sponsorship will be considered.

The Organization
The Academy of Alameda is composed of two public charters the Academy of Alameda ElementarySchool and the Academy of Alameda Middle School. It serves one of the most diverse student populationsin the state and is committed to providing all students a worldclass education including supportingstudents socialemotional development. In addition to providing students with deep learning experiences
that are academically and emotionally engaging students learning experiences in and out of the classroomare shaped by The Academys commitment to social justice.
The Academy of Alameda staff has an excellent reputation for connecting to its diverse families providingstudents a strong academic foundation and for building meaningful relationships in and between studentsstaff and families. Finally we take pride in our fierce commitment to our envisioned future of supporting all of our students success and that their destinies are not determined by their demographics.

The Opportunity
AoA is seeking a middle school Math teacher committed to delivering a high level engaging curriculum andsupporting all students to be successful. AoA is a community of professionals committed to serving ALLstudents well and who continually strive to close the opportunity gap so that a students demographicmarkers are not predictors of their success. We accomplish this by offering a rigorous socially conscious
studentcentered education that prioritizes students academic and socialemotional development. Webelieve that collaboration on a deep level is necessary in order to achieve our mission and serve ourcommunity well.

Core Values
We are looking for a candidate who exhibit AoAs Core Values:
We are committed to supporting equitable student achievement results and integrating social
justice concepts into our school program.
We value student and staff diversity as it provides for deeper understanding empathy and richer
learning opportunities.
We continually improve our practice individually and as an organization in order to meet our
students needs.
We have a collective responsibility to support all of our students academic success and socialemotional wellbeing.
We continually build caring relationships within and between our staff students and families.

What You Will Do:

An Ideal Candidate Will:
Be committed to supporting students with high needs and believe that all students can be
successful at high levels and that a students academic success should not be determined by their
race or ethnicity socioeconomic status gender sexual preference etc.
Have a studentfocused lens and continually seek to build strong relationships with students and
their families. Utilize restorative practices with students.
Value community and collaboration with other teachers and supporting staff members
Be a successful teacher strong in content knowledge culturally responsive practices skilled at
curriculum development. Experience with inquiry or projectbased learning is a plus.
Reflect deeply and often about how to grow and develop instructional practices in order to impact
student learning. Be open to coaching and feedback to improve practice.
Be passionate about promoting equity and social justice in their practice and incorporate themes
of social justice into the curriculum including narratives that have been silenced throughout
history.

Qualifications:
Clear Single Subject Teaching Credential or a multiple subject credential
Dual credential in another subject is a plus
Secondary classroom experience and strong classroom management
Commitment to school hours

Supervision:
Supervisor: Middle School Principal

Time Commitment:
This position is Fulltime and follows a 10month work year with studentfree days for professionallearning and collaboration with colleagues. Most staff will report early in August (exact calendar TBD).

Our Compensation Package:
At AoA we take great care of our employees! We participate in The California State Teachers RetirementSystem (CalSTRS). We provide a competitive compensation and benefits package including competitivesalary and generous health and retirement benefits 100 employee health coverage/100 for dependents on pur primary plan); an optional additional 457 retirement program; medical and dependent FSA; employee assistance program (EAP).

The Academy of Alameda is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce at alllevels so that it reflects the demographics of the students and families that it serves. The Academy is committed to continually looking inward to dismantle policies and practices that lead to systemicracism.

Required Experience:

Senior IC