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Overview Thanks for visiting our Career Page. Please review our open positions and apply to the positions that match your qualifications. Girls Global Academy (GGA) is an all-girls public charter high school in Washington, DC. We are currently a Candidate to be an International Baccalaureate World School who offers the IB Career Program with specific pathways in engineering and business. As we continue to grow our student body to 400 students and 60 staff over the next 2-3 years, we strive to establish a strong school culture where our four pillars of sisterhood, scholarship, service and safety are embedded in everything we do. Qualifications Certification in relevant field Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) with a concentration in a content area Secondary classroom experience in an urban context (three years preferred) Solid and demonstrable teaching experience working with a variety of student academic levels Creative and enthusiastic approach to teaching and learning Exhibits the ability to collaboratively work within and across disciplines with a diverse instructional team Experience working with parents and community Excellent interpersonal communication skills, classroom management, and adaptive teaching Growth minded, receiving and incorporating feedback from team leaders, executive leadership and peers Key Responsibilities Instructional Planning and Implementation Write a cohesive lesson plan and unit plans Uses student data to drive instructional decisions Develops and implements assessments aligned to GGA curriculum standards including formative and summative assessments Contributes to interdisciplinary curriculum planning and development including finding ways to connect the content to students local and global perspectives Learning and Development Plans and teaches lessons using inquiry-based approaches to teaching and learning Uses a wide range of technologies and strategies to differentiate instruction based on readiness, learning difference, and interest Keeps up-to-date records of attendance and assessments in PowerSchool School Community Engagement Fosters positive relationships with students Develops regular communication protocols with parents Delivers thoughtful guidance and support with advisory groups Engages professionally and enthusiastically with new school initiatives Participate in weekly and monthly professional development programs Ideal Candidates Creating classroom experiences that embody our four pillars of sisterhood, scholarship, service and safety including establishing strong relationships to demonstrate that we care about them Foster deeply engaging lessons and activities that deliver the content in ways that excite and enable our students to learn Use resources to effectively differentiate for all types of learners through co-teaching with special education teachers and through providing students additional resources About Our School Girls Global Academy is an all-girls public charter high school in Washington, DC. We are currently a Candidate to be an International Baccalaureate World School who offers the IB Career Program with specific pathways in engineering and business. We are located in the heart of Washington D.C. between the Downtown and Chinatown neighborhoods, and just one block from the Gallery Place Metro Station. This location allows us to engage our students in the vibrant and globally focused culture of the community and all that DC has to offer. Our Commitments to Staff Personalized professional development tailored to your needs as an educator Support and coaching from an experienced leadership team A seat at the table where you are a decision maker in an equitable and inclusive environment Work-life rhythm where you are encouraged to make self care a priority How to Apply Please submit your application to our online jobs portal All applicants will have to pass a background check. Applicants must be permitted to work in the United States without a GGA sponsored Visa. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. No phone calls, please. Equal Employment Opportunity Girls Global Academy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Girls Global Academy

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