If you are an exceptional teacher looking to work in a dynamic new school model, we would love to talk to you about a position at Caliber:Beta Academy. Caliber is a cutting edge new charter school in Richmond California that is reimagining urban education. We are passionately committed to developing the academic and social skills of every student to truly prepare them for higher education and challenging careers. We are looking for one outstanding First Grade Teacher to add to our team.

Caliber’s teachers are working collaboratively to design and implement a highly personalized program that places high value on student ownership of learning, blended adaptive math and ELA, project based social studies and science, academic writing, and computing. Help us turn our bold vision into reality.

Without great teachers, nothing else matters. Our teachers will redefine the way students experience education.

What We Look For

Caliber Teachers

Passionately help others – you work to deeply understand each student’s needs and help them achieve their goals;
Solve problems – you love diving into the details and data and coming up with creative solutions that produce results;
Embrace change – You thrive in a “lab” style school where innovation and experimentation with curriculum and scheduling are key;
Leave a significant impact on the teams and organizations they work with – you lead initiatives, value collaboration, and drive improvements with a self-motivated & resourceful attitude.

Our Core Beliefs

High Expectations
Academic Excellence
Collaboration
Community
Flexibility
Intentionality

Responsibilities

Collaboratively design and implement curricula and activities to meet and exceed academic standards;
Design and use assessment data to refine instructional practices and personalize learning for each student;
Facilitate and own student mastery of academic standards
Implement and support school wide social emotional programming;
Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues;
Approach professional development with commitment and reflection

Qualifications

Proven track record of high achievement in the classroom
Evidence of self-motivation and willingness to be a team player
Valid state teaching credential
Strong alignment with Caliber’s core beliefs and educational philosophy

See our website www.caliberschools.org for more information about our model.

Please send your cover letter and resume to careers@caliberschools.org.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.