Bilingual (Fluent in Spanish) Support Teacher - 2025/2026 School Year
Company: Mastery Schools
Location: Camden
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
About Mastery: Founded in 2001, Mastery Schools is a public
charter network of 23 K-12 schools in Philadelphia and Camden,
serving more than 14,000 students. At Mastery, we’re on a mission
to provide all students with the academic and personal skills they
need to succeed after graduation and pursue their dreams. Student
achievement is not just a goal for our organization; it's the
reason we exist, and every member of our team is dedicated to
securing student success. We are also committed to pursuing equity,
actively disrupting systemic racism, and addressing the disparities
that limit our students' choices. Our culture is built on respect,
service, and the belief that the success of our students, their
families, and the communities we serve will help us achieve our
mission. We foster a positive, open, and inclusive environment
where honesty, humor, and continuous improvement are celebrated.
Join us in creating a model urban school district that serves all
students with excellence. Together, we can make a lasting impact.
This role may be eligible for a signing bonus. New support teachers
start at $43,500, with Mastery offering up to $49,500 based on
experience and education. Salaries range from $43,500 to $61,500,
with growth opportunities as your career progresses. The
Opportunity: The Support Teacher will work together with lead
Bilingual Teachers to create a warm and welcoming school culture
that is driven by student achievement. Mastery is looking for urban
educators who are committed to outrageously high expectations and
high support for linguistically and culturally diverse students.
Check out more about Mastery's Multilingual program HERE . Duties
and Responsibilities: Partner with lead bilingual teachers to
implement curriculum and utilize classroom routines and procedures
with consistency in English and Spanish Work closely with lead
teachers to analyze student assessment data and use data to inform
instruction Provide small group instruction to students to provide
responsive and individualized academic support to ensure they
master content Collaborate in grade level teams to discuss student
work, share best practices, and ensure student mastery of standards
Engage in lesson planning and preparation to support strong
execution of classroom instruction Actively participate in on-going
training and professional development in the spirit of continuous
improvement Provide substitute teaching coverage for colleagues, as
needed As instructional and classroom management skills gradually
increase, may be responsible for providing whole group instruction
to students in select subjects (up to two whole group classes per
day) Assist lead teacher with other student responsibilities as
requested Additional roles and responsibilities may be assigned by
supervisor Qualifications: The ability to motivate and challenge
students and maintain a highly orderly classroom environment
Receptiveness to feedback and a desire to continuously improve A
strong sense of personal accountability for student achievement A
belief that all students should be held to high standards A
positive attitude and a drive for personal excellence Must be
fluent in English and Spanish Education and Experience: Associate’s
degree required, Bachelor’s strongly preferred in Education or
related field Previous student teaching, classroom teaching, or
experience working or volunteering with school-aged children
strongly preferred Physical Requirements: Ability to physically
perform the duties and to work in the environmental conditions
required such as maneuvering in classrooms; Standing, walking,
sitting for long periods of time, speak loudly and clearly, seeing
and hearing things both near and far away, stooping, kneeling, fine
finger and hand manipulation in use of a computer, chalkboard, dry
erase board or projector; Must be able to sit for up to two (2)
hours looking at a computer monitor, using a keyboard and mouse and
typing. masteryschools Mastery's Benefits Package: We offer a full
benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Some of
our most popular benefits include our 403(b) retirement plan for PA
employees (with a 5% match from Mastery), enrollment in the State
of New Jersey Pension Plan for NJ employees, a robust Employee
Assistance Program, mental health and counseling programs, an
annual Professional Development Fund, and discounts and perks at a
myriad of retailers, travel organizations, insurance providers, and
so much more, as well as a Benefits VIP Helpdesk to help you
navigate various benefits-related topics. Please go here to see all
of our Benefits offerings ! Annual Calendar: As you plan to make
Mastery your new work home, please feel free to review our Calendar
for the 25/26 School Year . We like to think our calendar is a
benefit of working here too! Why You Should Apply: Studies have
shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for
jobs unless they believe they can perform every job description
task. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the
job, and that candidate may come from a less traditional
background. Mastery may consider an equivalent combination of
knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum
qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you
to think broadly about your background and skill set for the
role.
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