Position Title: Chief of Human Resources Officer Match Charter Public School is a free, high-performing charter public school in Boston. We are a PreK-12 school serving up to 1,250 students. Our mission is to prepare studentsparticularly multilingual learners and those who would be the first in their families to earn a college degreefor success in college and careers in order to achieve economic security and mobility. Students gain acceptance to our schools via an annual blind public lottery open to all Boston residents. Our families bring amazing racial and cultural diversity to the school communitythey represent over 20 different countries of origin with over 20 different languages spoken at home. 98% of our students are people of color. Our students bring a diversity of needs to our school, and we are prepared to serve them: 23% of our students qualify for special education services; 19% of our student body are English Language Learners. Matchs core values are Equity, Freedom, Teamwork, Innovation, and Accountability. We are working to reframe our organizational processes and policies to be truly anti-racist. At Match, we believe that three aspects of our work and organizationa staff that is diverse by race and other factors, a professional environment that is inclusive of all perspectives, and a curriculum in our PreK-12 school that is culturally competentare vital to our goals and mission. Title: Chief of Human Resources Officer Reports To: Chief Executive Officer Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt OVERVIEW OF ROLE Match is seeking a Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) who will be a key member of the Districts Senior Leadership Team and play an integral role on the Network Support Team supporting all 3 school campuses. The CHRO is responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive human resource, diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy that supports Matchs mission and strategic direction. The CHRO will ensure compliance with all human resource, EEOC and Title IX policies. They will promote alignment and collaboration across campus and network departments and support and advise the Chief Executive Officer on all HR matters. The compensation for this position starts at an annual salary rate of $145,000 and can be higher based on prior relevant experience. This full-time, in-person position is based at Matchs Network Support Team office located on 215 Forest Hills St. in Jamaica Plain, but regular travel between Matchs three school campuses will be required. PM20 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic Leadership & Organizational Development Serve as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, participating in strategic planning, organizational decision-making, and translating Matchs vision into effect Provide strategic leadership by articulating HR and DEI needs and plans to the Senior Leadership Team and Board of Trustees Assess HR systems to inform decision-making HR Strategies and Leadership Advise the CEO on HR opportunities, implications, and risks related to key issues and strategic decisions, and on matters related to employee morale, supervisory issues, or other staff concerns Provide guidance and strategic direction on matters impacting staffing, employee engagement and experience, and employee relations Establish strong working relationships with the Senior Leadership Team and campus leaders; ensure HR, Title IX and equity issues of common concern are addressed in a timely, effective manner (see also collaboration below) Supervise HR Manager Lead, mentor, direct, and support while promoting a culture of high performance and continuous improvement Monitor various processes to ensure timely and efficient processing of applicants and employees across recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and offboarding Lead HR Policies and Practices, in particular: Staff onboarding and induction Leaves management (PFMLA) Title IX and Equity investigations and resolutions Accommodation assessment, interactive dialogue and implementation Ensure strong systems and structures aligned with HR and state laws, including training initiatives on HR policies, procedures, employee relations, performance and licensure Mediate interpersonal conflicts Strong Collaboration across all levels of Match, both at the Network Support Team and across all three campuses Create learning and development opportunities that build organizational capacity and support career progression pathways Monitor key HR metrics, including employee satisfaction, performance evaluation trends, and DEI progress, to name a few Employee Relations & Compliance Manage employment-related risks and ensure compliance with internal policies and all employment laws and regulations at the local, state, and federal levels Respond to and investigate employee relations issues or complaints; advise the CEO on significant topics and recommended resolutions Direct investigations of employee misconduct, ensuring thorough, fair, and timely processes Oversee EEOC and OCR regulations and complaints, ensuring organizational compliance Oversee the termination process, ensuring legal compliance and respectful treatment Ensure all staff and candidates for employment meet and maintain suitability for work status, including background checks (CORI, fingerprinting), licensure, and support with reference-checking processes Perform other duties as assigned by the CEO or appropriate administrator QUALIFICATIONS Education Required: Bachelors degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Education Administration, or related field Preferred: Masters degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Education Administration, or equivalent field Certifications/Licenses Required: PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP certification (unless has a degree in HR). Preferred: Additional School Leadership certification. Work Experience Required: Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in Human Resources and its functions. Required: Minimum of 10 years of supervisory experience managing HR teams Highly Preferred: Experience in the education sector, particularly charter schools or urban educational settings. Preferred: Experience managing HR functions across multiple sites or campuses. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES Technical Expertise Knowledge and experience in employee relations, and equity and inclusion initiatives and programs that create and support an inclusive workplace culture Knowledge of federal and state employment laws, including Massachusetts education employment regulations (or understanding of HR best practices in the education sector) Proficient in the use of Google Suite, HRIS systems (like HILB and ADP), and technology to maximize efficient practices and deliver data-driven insights Exceptional judgment and ability to effectively identify, analyze, and solve practical and sensitive problems Strong analytical skills with the ability to use data to inform strategy and measure impact Ability to successfully manage a variety of variables and personalities in a dynamic environment Communication & Interpersonal Skills Exceptional oral and written communication, interpersonal, and conflict management and resolution skills Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across diverse audiences Capacity to, independently and as part of a team, plan, organize, and prioritize work while managing multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong project management skills with the ability to execute complex initiatives from conception through implementation Personal Attributes Committed to maintaining strict confidentiality with sensitive personnel matters Embodies Matchs core values of Equity, Freedom, Teamwork, Innovation, and Accountability Approachable and a great listener Demonstrates cultural competence and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion High degree of professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards MATCHS COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they dont believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. Our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described or you have a less traditional background. ABOUT MATCH EDUCATION Match Education ( ) is the shared brand name of Match Charter Public School and The Match School Foundation, Inc. Match Education is an engine of discovery and applied innovation in education. We operate a high-performing urban charter public school and a unique associate teacher program that trains teachers for high-poverty schools. Out of this applied work, we refine, validate empirically, and eventually disseminate new ideas and practices on core questions in education reform. The Match Foundation, Inc . click apply for full job details
12/12/2025
Full time
Position Title: Chief of Human Resources Officer Match Charter Public School is a free, high-performing charter public school in Boston. We are a PreK-12 school serving up to 1,250 students. Our mission is to prepare studentsparticularly multilingual learners and those who would be the first in their families to earn a college degreefor success in college and careers in order to achieve economic security and mobility. Students gain acceptance to our schools via an annual blind public lottery open to all Boston residents. Our families bring amazing racial and cultural diversity to the school communitythey represent over 20 different countries of origin with over 20 different languages spoken at home. 98% of our students are people of color. Our students bring a diversity of needs to our school, and we are prepared to serve them: 23% of our students qualify for special education services; 19% of our student body are English Language Learners. Matchs core values are Equity, Freedom, Teamwork, Innovation, and Accountability. We are working to reframe our organizational processes and policies to be truly anti-racist. At Match, we believe that three aspects of our work and organizationa staff that is diverse by race and other factors, a professional environment that is inclusive of all perspectives, and a curriculum in our PreK-12 school that is culturally competentare vital to our goals and mission. Title: Chief of Human Resources Officer Reports To: Chief Executive Officer Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt OVERVIEW OF ROLE Match is seeking a Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) who will be a key member of the Districts Senior Leadership Team and play an integral role on the Network Support Team supporting all 3 school campuses. The CHRO is responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive human resource, diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy that supports Matchs mission and strategic direction. The CHRO will ensure compliance with all human resource, EEOC and Title IX policies. They will promote alignment and collaboration across campus and network departments and support and advise the Chief Executive Officer on all HR matters. The compensation for this position starts at an annual salary rate of $145,000 and can be higher based on prior relevant experience. This full-time, in-person position is based at Matchs Network Support Team office located on 215 Forest Hills St. in Jamaica Plain, but regular travel between Matchs three school campuses will be required. PM20 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic Leadership & Organizational Development Serve as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, participating in strategic planning, organizational decision-making, and translating Matchs vision into effect Provide strategic leadership by articulating HR and DEI needs and plans to the Senior Leadership Team and Board of Trustees Assess HR systems to inform decision-making HR Strategies and Leadership Advise the CEO on HR opportunities, implications, and risks related to key issues and strategic decisions, and on matters related to employee morale, supervisory issues, or other staff concerns Provide guidance and strategic direction on matters impacting staffing, employee engagement and experience, and employee relations Establish strong working relationships with the Senior Leadership Team and campus leaders; ensure HR, Title IX and equity issues of common concern are addressed in a timely, effective manner (see also collaboration below) Supervise HR Manager Lead, mentor, direct, and support while promoting a culture of high performance and continuous improvement Monitor various processes to ensure timely and efficient processing of applicants and employees across recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and offboarding Lead HR Policies and Practices, in particular: Staff onboarding and induction Leaves management (PFMLA) Title IX and Equity investigations and resolutions Accommodation assessment, interactive dialogue and implementation Ensure strong systems and structures aligned with HR and state laws, including training initiatives on HR policies, procedures, employee relations, performance and licensure Mediate interpersonal conflicts Strong Collaboration across all levels of Match, both at the Network Support Team and across all three campuses Create learning and development opportunities that build organizational capacity and support career progression pathways Monitor key HR metrics, including employee satisfaction, performance evaluation trends, and DEI progress, to name a few Employee Relations & Compliance Manage employment-related risks and ensure compliance with internal policies and all employment laws and regulations at the local, state, and federal levels Respond to and investigate employee relations issues or complaints; advise the CEO on significant topics and recommended resolutions Direct investigations of employee misconduct, ensuring thorough, fair, and timely processes Oversee EEOC and OCR regulations and complaints, ensuring organizational compliance Oversee the termination process, ensuring legal compliance and respectful treatment Ensure all staff and candidates for employment meet and maintain suitability for work status, including background checks (CORI, fingerprinting), licensure, and support with reference-checking processes Perform other duties as assigned by the CEO or appropriate administrator QUALIFICATIONS Education Required: Bachelors degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Education Administration, or related field Preferred: Masters degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Education Administration, or equivalent field Certifications/Licenses Required: PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP certification (unless has a degree in HR). Preferred: Additional School Leadership certification. Work Experience Required: Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in Human Resources and its functions. Required: Minimum of 10 years of supervisory experience managing HR teams Highly Preferred: Experience in the education sector, particularly charter schools or urban educational settings. Preferred: Experience managing HR functions across multiple sites or campuses. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES Technical Expertise Knowledge and experience in employee relations, and equity and inclusion initiatives and programs that create and support an inclusive workplace culture Knowledge of federal and state employment laws, including Massachusetts education employment regulations (or understanding of HR best practices in the education sector) Proficient in the use of Google Suite, HRIS systems (like HILB and ADP), and technology to maximize efficient practices and deliver data-driven insights Exceptional judgment and ability to effectively identify, analyze, and solve practical and sensitive problems Strong analytical skills with the ability to use data to inform strategy and measure impact Ability to successfully manage a variety of variables and personalities in a dynamic environment Communication & Interpersonal Skills Exceptional oral and written communication, interpersonal, and conflict management and resolution skills Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across diverse audiences Capacity to, independently and as part of a team, plan, organize, and prioritize work while managing multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong project management skills with the ability to execute complex initiatives from conception through implementation Personal Attributes Committed to maintaining strict confidentiality with sensitive personnel matters Embodies Matchs core values of Equity, Freedom, Teamwork, Innovation, and Accountability Approachable and a great listener Demonstrates cultural competence and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion High degree of professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards MATCHS COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they dont believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. Our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described or you have a less traditional background. ABOUT MATCH EDUCATION Match Education ( ) is the shared brand name of Match Charter Public School and The Match School Foundation, Inc. Match Education is an engine of discovery and applied innovation in education. We operate a high-performing urban charter public school and a unique associate teacher program that trains teachers for high-poverty schools. Out of this applied work, we refine, validate empirically, and eventually disseminate new ideas and practices on core questions in education reform. The Match Foundation, Inc . click apply for full job details
Position Title: Middle School Science Teacher (IMMEDIATE OPENING) Match Charter Public School is a free, high-performing charter public school in Boston. We are a PreK-12 school serving up to 1,250 students. Our mission is to prepare studentsparticularly multilingual learners and those who would be the first in their families to earn a college degreefor success in college and careers in order to achieve economic security and mobility. Students gain acceptance to our schools via an annual blind public lottery open to all Boston residents. Our families bring amazing racial and cultural diversity to the school communitythey represent over 20 different countries of origin with over 20 different languages spoken at home. 98% of our students are people of color. Our students bring a diversity of needs to our school, and we are prepared to serve them: 23% of our students qualify for special education services; 19% of our student body are English Language Learners. Matchs core values are Equity, Freedom, Teamwork, Innovation, and Accountability. We are working to reframe our organizational processes and policies to be truly anti-racist. At Match, we believe that three aspects of our work and organizationa staff that is diverse by race and other factors, a professional environment that is inclusive of all perspectives, and a curriculum in our PreK-12 school that is culturally competentare vital to our goals and mission. Position : Middle School Science Teacher (IMMEDIATE OPENING) Location : Boston, MA (Jamaica Plain Campus) Start date : ASAP ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Match has an immediate opening for an 8th Grade Science Teacher to join the Match Middle School team for the rest of the school year and beyond. This position is located at Match Middle School on 215 Forest Hills St. in Jamaica Plain. The salary range for teachers new to Match is $61,812-98,899 and is determined by the candidates prior years of full-time teaching experience. Match offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes 90% coverage of employee health insurance costs and up to $150/month in loan repayment assistance. We are only able to consider applicants who have current US work authorization. OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES This position includes a number of essential responsibilities, including (but not limited to): Teach up to four middle school Science classes utilizing the OpenSciEd curriculum; Uphold high academic and behavioral expectations for students, and provide lots of support for getting students there; Participate actively in Matchs coaching and professional development programming; Assist with school programming as needed during non-instructional time; and Serve as a positive and collaborative member of the Match Charter Public School community PM20 QUALIFICATIONS Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they dont believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. Our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described or you have a less traditional background. We are looking for applicants who: have at least two years of full-time experience as classroom or special education teacher, preferably in an urban education setting; meet teacher certification requirements set by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, or can meet the certification requirements within a year of date of hire; believe that all students can and will succeed; have a desire to continually improve their practice as a teacher by taking and implementing feedback; have a proven record of student success and achievement; and demonstrate an ability to work well on a team, and a willingness to support others in doing their best work. ABOUT MATCH EDUCATION Match Education ( ) is the shared brand name of Match Charter Public School and The Match School Foundation, Inc. Match Education is an engine of discovery and applied innovation in education. We operate a high-performing urban charter public school and a unique associate teacher program that trains teachers for high-poverty schools. Out of this applied work, we refine, validate empirically, and eventually disseminate new ideas and practices on core questions in education reform. The Match Foundation, Inc. and Match Charter Public School prohibit discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of students in its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment. PIe2d8b2bc5-
12/02/2025
Full time
Position Title: Middle School Science Teacher (IMMEDIATE OPENING) Match Charter Public School is a free, high-performing charter public school in Boston. We are a PreK-12 school serving up to 1,250 students. Our mission is to prepare studentsparticularly multilingual learners and those who would be the first in their families to earn a college degreefor success in college and careers in order to achieve economic security and mobility. Students gain acceptance to our schools via an annual blind public lottery open to all Boston residents. Our families bring amazing racial and cultural diversity to the school communitythey represent over 20 different countries of origin with over 20 different languages spoken at home. 98% of our students are people of color. Our students bring a diversity of needs to our school, and we are prepared to serve them: 23% of our students qualify for special education services; 19% of our student body are English Language Learners. Matchs core values are Equity, Freedom, Teamwork, Innovation, and Accountability. We are working to reframe our organizational processes and policies to be truly anti-racist. At Match, we believe that three aspects of our work and organizationa staff that is diverse by race and other factors, a professional environment that is inclusive of all perspectives, and a curriculum in our PreK-12 school that is culturally competentare vital to our goals and mission. Position : Middle School Science Teacher (IMMEDIATE OPENING) Location : Boston, MA (Jamaica Plain Campus) Start date : ASAP ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Match has an immediate opening for an 8th Grade Science Teacher to join the Match Middle School team for the rest of the school year and beyond. This position is located at Match Middle School on 215 Forest Hills St. in Jamaica Plain. The salary range for teachers new to Match is $61,812-98,899 and is determined by the candidates prior years of full-time teaching experience. Match offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes 90% coverage of employee health insurance costs and up to $150/month in loan repayment assistance. We are only able to consider applicants who have current US work authorization. OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES This position includes a number of essential responsibilities, including (but not limited to): Teach up to four middle school Science classes utilizing the OpenSciEd curriculum; Uphold high academic and behavioral expectations for students, and provide lots of support for getting students there; Participate actively in Matchs coaching and professional development programming; Assist with school programming as needed during non-instructional time; and Serve as a positive and collaborative member of the Match Charter Public School community PM20 QUALIFICATIONS Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they dont believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. Our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described or you have a less traditional background. We are looking for applicants who: have at least two years of full-time experience as classroom or special education teacher, preferably in an urban education setting; meet teacher certification requirements set by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, or can meet the certification requirements within a year of date of hire; believe that all students can and will succeed; have a desire to continually improve their practice as a teacher by taking and implementing feedback; have a proven record of student success and achievement; and demonstrate an ability to work well on a team, and a willingness to support others in doing their best work. ABOUT MATCH EDUCATION Match Education ( ) is the shared brand name of Match Charter Public School and The Match School Foundation, Inc. Match Education is an engine of discovery and applied innovation in education. We operate a high-performing urban charter public school and a unique associate teacher program that trains teachers for high-poverty schools. Out of this applied work, we refine, validate empirically, and eventually disseminate new ideas and practices on core questions in education reform. The Match Foundation, Inc. and Match Charter Public School prohibit discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of students in its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment. PIe2d8b2bc5-
Position Title: Middle School Building Based Educator 2025-26 (Immediate Opening) Match Charter Public School is a free, high-performing charter public school in Boston. We are a PreK-12 school serving up to 1,250 students. Our mission is to prepare studentsparticularly multilingual learners and those who would be the first in their families to earn a college degreefor success in college and careers in order to achieve economic security and mobility. Students gain acceptance to our schools via an annual blind public lottery open to all Boston residents. Our families bring amazing racial and cultural diversity to the school communitythey represent over 20 different countries of origin with over 20 different languages spoken at home. 98% of our students are people of color. Our students bring a diversity of needs to our school, and we are prepared to serve them: 23% of our students qualify for special education services; 19% of our student body are English Language Learners. Matchs core values are Equity, Freedom, Teamwork, Innovation, and Accountability. We are working to reframe our organizational processes and policies to be truly anti-racist. At Match, we believe that three aspects of our work and organizationa staff that is diverse by race and other factors, a professional environment that is inclusive of all perspectives, and a curriculum in our PreK-12 school that is culturally competentare vital to our goals and mission. OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Match Charter Public School has an immediate opening for a Building Based Educator who can teach classes and support students at Match Community Day, our PreK-5 elementary school. The position is based at 100 Poydras St. in Hyde Park. The hours for these positions are 7am-2:45pm daily (7am-4:30pm on Wednesdays). Compensation starts at $52,499 and can be higher if the candidate has prior relevant experience. Building Based Educators are responsible for: Providing classroom instruction or support in Match classrooms in multiple grade levels and subject areas. Assisting with school programming and student supervision as needed during non-instructional time; Upholding high academic and behavioral expectations for students, and provide lots of support for getting students there; Participating actively in Matchs coaching and professional development programming; and Serving as a positive and collaborative member of the Match Charter Public School community PM20 QUALIFICATIONS Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they dont believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. Our highest priority is finding the best candidate for these positions. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described or you have a less traditional background. We are looking for applicants who: have prior experience working in a school or with elementary school-aged children; have a desire to continually improve their practice by taking and implementing feedback; have a proven record of student success and achievement; believe that all students can and will succeed; and demonstrate an ability to work well on a team, and a willingness to support others in doing their best work. ABOUT MATCH EDUCATION Match Education ( ) is the shared brand name of Match Charter Public School and The Match School Foundation, Inc. Match Education is an engine of discovery and applied innovation in education. We operate a high-performing urban charter public school and a unique associate teacher program that trains teachers for high-poverty schools. Out of this applied work, we refine, validate empirically, and eventually disseminate new ideas and practices on core questions in education reform. The Match Foundation, Inc. and Match Charter Public School prohibit discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of students in its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment. PI9dc1-0379
12/01/2025
Full time
Position Title: Middle School Building Based Educator 2025-26 (Immediate Opening) Match Charter Public School is a free, high-performing charter public school in Boston. We are a PreK-12 school serving up to 1,250 students. Our mission is to prepare studentsparticularly multilingual learners and those who would be the first in their families to earn a college degreefor success in college and careers in order to achieve economic security and mobility. Students gain acceptance to our schools via an annual blind public lottery open to all Boston residents. Our families bring amazing racial and cultural diversity to the school communitythey represent over 20 different countries of origin with over 20 different languages spoken at home. 98% of our students are people of color. Our students bring a diversity of needs to our school, and we are prepared to serve them: 23% of our students qualify for special education services; 19% of our student body are English Language Learners. Matchs core values are Equity, Freedom, Teamwork, Innovation, and Accountability. We are working to reframe our organizational processes and policies to be truly anti-racist. At Match, we believe that three aspects of our work and organizationa staff that is diverse by race and other factors, a professional environment that is inclusive of all perspectives, and a curriculum in our PreK-12 school that is culturally competentare vital to our goals and mission. OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Match Charter Public School has an immediate opening for a Building Based Educator who can teach classes and support students at Match Community Day, our PreK-5 elementary school. The position is based at 100 Poydras St. in Hyde Park. The hours for these positions are 7am-2:45pm daily (7am-4:30pm on Wednesdays). Compensation starts at $52,499 and can be higher if the candidate has prior relevant experience. Building Based Educators are responsible for: Providing classroom instruction or support in Match classrooms in multiple grade levels and subject areas. Assisting with school programming and student supervision as needed during non-instructional time; Upholding high academic and behavioral expectations for students, and provide lots of support for getting students there; Participating actively in Matchs coaching and professional development programming; and Serving as a positive and collaborative member of the Match Charter Public School community PM20 QUALIFICATIONS Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they dont believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. Our highest priority is finding the best candidate for these positions. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described or you have a less traditional background. We are looking for applicants who: have prior experience working in a school or with elementary school-aged children; have a desire to continually improve their practice by taking and implementing feedback; have a proven record of student success and achievement; believe that all students can and will succeed; and demonstrate an ability to work well on a team, and a willingness to support others in doing their best work. ABOUT MATCH EDUCATION Match Education ( ) is the shared brand name of Match Charter Public School and The Match School Foundation, Inc. Match Education is an engine of discovery and applied innovation in education. We operate a high-performing urban charter public school and a unique associate teacher program that trains teachers for high-poverty schools. Out of this applied work, we refine, validate empirically, and eventually disseminate new ideas and practices on core questions in education reform. The Match Foundation, Inc. and Match Charter Public School prohibit discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of students in its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment. PI9dc1-0379
Position Title: Elementary School Building Based Educator 2025-26 (Immediate Opening) Match Charter Public School is a free, high-performing charter public school in Boston. We are a PreK-12 school serving up to 1,250 students. Our mission is to prepare studentsparticularly multilingual learners and those who would be the first in their families to earn a college degreefor success in college and careers in order to achieve economic security and mobility. Students gain acceptance to our schools via an annual blind public lottery open to all Boston residents. Our families bring amazing racial and cultural diversity to the school communitythey represent over 20 different countries of origin with over 20 different languages spoken at home. 98% of our students are people of color. Our students bring a diversity of needs to our school, and we are prepared to serve them: 23% of our students qualify for special education services; 19% of our student body are English Language Learners. Matchs core values are Equity, Freedom, Teamwork, Innovation, and Accountability. We are working to reframe our organizational processes and policies to be truly anti-racist. At Match, we believe that three aspects of our work and organizationa staff that is diverse by race and other factors, a professional environment that is inclusive of all perspectives, and a curriculum in our PreK-12 school that is culturally competentare vital to our goals and mission. OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Match Charter Public School has an immediate opening for a Building Based Educator who can teach classes and support students at Match Community Day, our PreK-5 elementary school. The position is based at 100 Poydras St. in Hyde Park. The hours for these positions are 7am-2:45pm daily (7am-4:30pm on Wednesdays). Compensation starts at $52,499 and can be higher if the candidate has prior relevant experience. Building Based Educators are responsible for: Providing classroom instruction or support in Match classrooms in multiple grade levels and subject areas. Assisting with school programming and student supervision as needed during non-instructional time; Upholding high academic and behavioral expectations for students, and provide lots of support for getting students there; Participating actively in Matchs coaching and professional development programming; and Serving as a positive and collaborative member of the Match Charter Public School community PM20 QUALIFICATIONS Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they dont believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. Our highest priority is finding the best candidate for these positions. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described or you have a less traditional background. We are looking for applicants who: have prior experience working in a school or with elementary school-aged children; have a desire to continually improve their practice by taking and implementing feedback; have a proven record of student success and achievement; believe that all students can and will succeed; and demonstrate an ability to work well on a team, and a willingness to support others in doing their best work. ABOUT MATCH EDUCATION Match Education ( ) is the shared brand name of Match Charter Public School and The Match School Foundation, Inc. Match Education is an engine of discovery and applied innovation in education. We operate a high-performing urban charter public school and a unique associate teacher program that trains teachers for high-poverty schools. Out of this applied work, we refine, validate empirically, and eventually disseminate new ideas and practices on core questions in education reform. The Match Foundation, Inc. and Match Charter Public School prohibit discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of students in its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment. PI06f70deda1a8-4269
12/01/2025
Full time
Position Title: Elementary School Building Based Educator 2025-26 (Immediate Opening) Match Charter Public School is a free, high-performing charter public school in Boston. We are a PreK-12 school serving up to 1,250 students. Our mission is to prepare studentsparticularly multilingual learners and those who would be the first in their families to earn a college degreefor success in college and careers in order to achieve economic security and mobility. Students gain acceptance to our schools via an annual blind public lottery open to all Boston residents. Our families bring amazing racial and cultural diversity to the school communitythey represent over 20 different countries of origin with over 20 different languages spoken at home. 98% of our students are people of color. Our students bring a diversity of needs to our school, and we are prepared to serve them: 23% of our students qualify for special education services; 19% of our student body are English Language Learners. Matchs core values are Equity, Freedom, Teamwork, Innovation, and Accountability. We are working to reframe our organizational processes and policies to be truly anti-racist. At Match, we believe that three aspects of our work and organizationa staff that is diverse by race and other factors, a professional environment that is inclusive of all perspectives, and a curriculum in our PreK-12 school that is culturally competentare vital to our goals and mission. OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Match Charter Public School has an immediate opening for a Building Based Educator who can teach classes and support students at Match Community Day, our PreK-5 elementary school. The position is based at 100 Poydras St. in Hyde Park. The hours for these positions are 7am-2:45pm daily (7am-4:30pm on Wednesdays). Compensation starts at $52,499 and can be higher if the candidate has prior relevant experience. Building Based Educators are responsible for: Providing classroom instruction or support in Match classrooms in multiple grade levels and subject areas. Assisting with school programming and student supervision as needed during non-instructional time; Upholding high academic and behavioral expectations for students, and provide lots of support for getting students there; Participating actively in Matchs coaching and professional development programming; and Serving as a positive and collaborative member of the Match Charter Public School community PM20 QUALIFICATIONS Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they dont believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. Our highest priority is finding the best candidate for these positions. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described or you have a less traditional background. We are looking for applicants who: have prior experience working in a school or with elementary school-aged children; have a desire to continually improve their practice by taking and implementing feedback; have a proven record of student success and achievement; believe that all students can and will succeed; and demonstrate an ability to work well on a team, and a willingness to support others in doing their best work. ABOUT MATCH EDUCATION Match Education ( ) is the shared brand name of Match Charter Public School and The Match School Foundation, Inc. Match Education is an engine of discovery and applied innovation in education. We operate a high-performing urban charter public school and a unique associate teacher program that trains teachers for high-poverty schools. Out of this applied work, we refine, validate empirically, and eventually disseminate new ideas and practices on core questions in education reform. The Match Foundation, Inc. and Match Charter Public School prohibit discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of students in its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment. PI06f70deda1a8-4269
Position Title: Pre-K Teacher (IMMEDIATE OPENING) Match Charter Public School is a free, high-performing charter public school in Boston. We are a PreK-12 school serving up to 1,250 students. Our mission is to prepare studentsparticularly multilingual learners and those who would be the first in their families to earn a college degreefor success in college and careers in order to achieve economic security and mobility. Students gain acceptance to our schools via an annual blind public lottery open to all Boston residents. Our families bring amazing racial and cultural diversity to the school communitythey represent over 20 different countries of origin with over 20 different languages spoken at home. 98% of our students are people of color. Our students bring a diversity of needs to our school, and we are prepared to serve them: 23% of our students qualify for special education services; 19% of our student body are English Language Learners. Matchs core values are Equity, Freedom, Teamwork, Innovation, and Accountability. We are working to reframe our organizational processes and policies to be truly anti-racist. At Match, we believe that three aspects of our work and organizationa staff that is diverse by race and other factors, a professional environment that is inclusive of all perspectives, and a curriculum in our PreK-12 school that is culturally competentare vital to our goals and mission. Position : Pre-K Teacher (IMMEDIATE OPENING) Location : Boston, MA (Hyde Park Campus) Start date : ASAP OVERVIEW OF ROLE Our elementary school (Match Community Day) has an immediate opening for a Pre-K Teacher. Teachers are fully responsible for the growth and achievement of the students in their class. There are 17-18 students per class. Pre-K Lead Teachers are supported in the classroom by a paraprofessional. The positions are based at our elementary school campus on 100 Poydras St. in Hyde Park. The school day staff work schedule is 7am-2:45pm. There is professional development on Wednesdays until 4:30pm. The salary range for teachers new to Match is $61,812-98,899 and is determined by the candidates prior years of full-time teaching experience. Match offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes 90% coverage of employee health insurance costs and up to $150/month in loan repayment assistance. We are only able to consider applicants who have current US work authorization. PM20 OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES This position includes a number of essential responsibilities, including (but not limited to): Teach all blocks except for Arts and PE; Uphold high academic and behavioral expectations for students, and provide lots of support for getting students there; Participate actively in Matchs coaching and professional development programming; Assist with school programming as needed during non-instructional time; and Serve as a positive and collaborative member of the Match Charter Public School community QUALIFICATIONS Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they dont believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. Our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described or you have a less traditional background. We are looking for applicants who: have a Bachelors degree; have at least two years of full-time experience as classroom or special education teacher, preferably in an urban education setting; meet teacher certification requirements set by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, or can meet the certification requirements within a year of date of hire; believe that all students can and will succeed; desire to continually improve their practice as a teacher by taking and implementing feedback; and have a proven record of student growth and achievement. ABOUT MATCH EDUCATION Match Education ( ) is the shared brand name of Match Charter Public School and The Match School Foundation, Inc. Match Education is an engine of discovery and applied innovation in education. We operate a high-performing urban charter public school and a unique associate teacher program that trains teachers for high-poverty schools. Out of this applied work, we refine, validate empirically, and eventually disseminate new ideas and practices on core questions in education reform. The Match Foundation, Inc. and Match Charter Public School prohibit discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of students in its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment. PIc034e-5532
12/01/2025
Full time
Position Title: Pre-K Teacher (IMMEDIATE OPENING) Match Charter Public School is a free, high-performing charter public school in Boston. We are a PreK-12 school serving up to 1,250 students. Our mission is to prepare studentsparticularly multilingual learners and those who would be the first in their families to earn a college degreefor success in college and careers in order to achieve economic security and mobility. Students gain acceptance to our schools via an annual blind public lottery open to all Boston residents. Our families bring amazing racial and cultural diversity to the school communitythey represent over 20 different countries of origin with over 20 different languages spoken at home. 98% of our students are people of color. Our students bring a diversity of needs to our school, and we are prepared to serve them: 23% of our students qualify for special education services; 19% of our student body are English Language Learners. Matchs core values are Equity, Freedom, Teamwork, Innovation, and Accountability. We are working to reframe our organizational processes and policies to be truly anti-racist. At Match, we believe that three aspects of our work and organizationa staff that is diverse by race and other factors, a professional environment that is inclusive of all perspectives, and a curriculum in our PreK-12 school that is culturally competentare vital to our goals and mission. Position : Pre-K Teacher (IMMEDIATE OPENING) Location : Boston, MA (Hyde Park Campus) Start date : ASAP OVERVIEW OF ROLE Our elementary school (Match Community Day) has an immediate opening for a Pre-K Teacher. Teachers are fully responsible for the growth and achievement of the students in their class. There are 17-18 students per class. Pre-K Lead Teachers are supported in the classroom by a paraprofessional. The positions are based at our elementary school campus on 100 Poydras St. in Hyde Park. The school day staff work schedule is 7am-2:45pm. There is professional development on Wednesdays until 4:30pm. The salary range for teachers new to Match is $61,812-98,899 and is determined by the candidates prior years of full-time teaching experience. Match offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes 90% coverage of employee health insurance costs and up to $150/month in loan repayment assistance. We are only able to consider applicants who have current US work authorization. PM20 OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES This position includes a number of essential responsibilities, including (but not limited to): Teach all blocks except for Arts and PE; Uphold high academic and behavioral expectations for students, and provide lots of support for getting students there; Participate actively in Matchs coaching and professional development programming; Assist with school programming as needed during non-instructional time; and Serve as a positive and collaborative member of the Match Charter Public School community QUALIFICATIONS Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they dont believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. Our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described or you have a less traditional background. We are looking for applicants who: have a Bachelors degree; have at least two years of full-time experience as classroom or special education teacher, preferably in an urban education setting; meet teacher certification requirements set by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, or can meet the certification requirements within a year of date of hire; believe that all students can and will succeed; desire to continually improve their practice as a teacher by taking and implementing feedback; and have a proven record of student growth and achievement. ABOUT MATCH EDUCATION Match Education ( ) is the shared brand name of Match Charter Public School and The Match School Foundation, Inc. Match Education is an engine of discovery and applied innovation in education. We operate a high-performing urban charter public school and a unique associate teacher program that trains teachers for high-poverty schools. Out of this applied work, we refine, validate empirically, and eventually disseminate new ideas and practices on core questions in education reform. The Match Foundation, Inc. and Match Charter Public School prohibit discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of students in its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment. PIc034e-5532
Position Title: Match Associate Teacher Match Charter Public School is a free, high-performing charter public school in Boston. We are a PreK-12 school serving up to 1,250 students. Our mission is to prepare studentsparticularly multilingual learners and those who would be the first in their families to earn a college degreefor success in college and careers in order to achieve economic security and mobility. Students gain acceptance to our schools via an annual blind public lottery open to all Boston residents. Our families bring amazing racial and cultural diversity to the school communitythey represent over 20 different countries of origin with over 20 different languages spoken at home. 98% of our students are people of color. Our students bring a diversity of needs to our school, and we are prepared to serve them: 23% of our students qualify for special education services; 19% of our student body are English Language Learners. Matchs core values are Equity, Freedom, Teamwork, Innovation, and Accountability. We are working to reframe our organizational processes and policies to be truly anti-racist. At Match, we believe that three aspects of our work and organizationa staff that is diverse by race and other factors, a professional environment that is inclusive of all perspectives, and a curriculum in our PreK-12 school that is culturally competentare vital to our goals and mission. A large body of evidence shows that our students learn and grow more when they are taught and mentored by a highly skilled, diverse staff. The Match Associate Teacher (MAT) Program is designed to quickly and effectively launch the teaching careers of aspiring educators, especially those who share key identity intersections with Matchs students. The program is structured as a one-year cycle, with the possibility of a second-year extension for MATs whose pathway to teaching includes extended development and who demonstrate strong potential for continued growth. The MAT program is built on the the foundational beliefs that: Great teachers are developed, not born: Through constant reflection, feedback, coaching, and practice, MATs become unusually effective first-year lead teachers upon completion of the MAT program. Associate Teachers learn and develop best when their day-to-day workload is manageable: The MAT program is designed to provide MATs with the training/ practice they need without burning anyone out. Teachers in training should be compensated competitively - transparent pay trajectories allow teachers to plan their careers, and their lives. To that end, Matchs current MAT compensation trajectory is as follows: Associate Teacher Year 1: Base of $52,500 Associate Teacher Year 2 : $55,650 $52,500 + $3,150 development stipend Lead Teacher Year 1: $67,403 Base of $64,903, plus $2,500 retention bonus for MATs hired as lead teachers at Match Lead Teacher Year 2: $72,554 Base of $70,054, plus $2,500 retention bonus for MATs who continue as lead teachers at Match Lead Teacher Year 3: $74,174 Lead Teacher Year 4: $79,325 Lead Teacher Year 5: $83,446 Lead Teacher Year 6: $86,537 Lead Teacher Year 7: $92,718 Lead Teacher Year 8: $97,869 Lead Teacher Year 9 $105,080 Lead Teacher Year 10: $113,322 Pay scale is based on current year (25-26) Licensure & Certification The MAT Program positions participants to obtain provisional licensure in Massachusetts by Providing guidance and information on completing certification requirements in Massachusetts Embedding coursework related to Moderate Disabilities Licensure into MAT programming Requiring all Associate Teachers to obtain their SEI endorsement through participation in a Match organized SEI course that is taught by a DESE approved course provider. What is the MAT experience? Match Associate Teachers (MATs) are placed on grade-level (K-5) or subject level (6-12), or Special Education teams, at Match Public Charter School for an intensive year-long apprenticeship. Throughout the year, MATs are coached and mentored by expert teachers and leaders at Match and gradually assume more classroom responsibilities. MATs receive highly practical, hands-on training in effectively designing and implementing rigorous instruction, and in building classroom cultures consistent with achievement, purposefulness and joy. Through extensive self reflection partnered with feedback, coaching and classroom experience, MATs develop and strengthen their practice as educators with the goal of becoming unusually effective rookie lead teachers at one of the Match campuses in the following school year. How it works: The MAT programmatic year runs from August 1- July 31 at the nationally acclaimed Match Charter Public School, which serves students in grades pre-K-12 in Boston. Approximately twelve aspiring teachers convene to make up the MAT cohort. Members of this cohort are placed at one of Matchs three campuses, either the elementary, middle or high school. MATs spend full days in classrooms with host teachers where they observe, assist, and gradually assume student teaching responsibilities. Throughout the year, MATs attend wrap-around training and support through professional development designed specifically for their cohort as well as professional development with their campus based colleagues. The MATs dedicated mentor teacher and school leaders provide frequent personalized feedback to MATs as their teaching experiences and responsibilities are ramped up. At the end of the program, successful MATs who have gained Massachusetts provisional licensure are highly prioritized for open positions at Match in the following school year. To continue their training, MATs who will return to Match have the option to teach Summer Academy. This serves as an opportunity for MATs to gain more experience in preparation to become a lead teacher. Duties & Responsibilities Responsibilities of a Match Associate Teacher gradually increase and include, but are not limited to: Serve as a teaching assistant in the classroom. Observe and provide in-class support to a host teacher. Actively receive and implement coaching from Match staff. Teach in a host teachers classroom with a gradual increase in teaching responsibilities as the school year progresses. Support the host teachers with grading, material development, family communication, etc. Support school-wide duties (breakfast, lunch, dismissal, etc.) as needed. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree required An unwavering commitment to and belief in the mission of Match Education, including Matchs values and educational model Dedication to continuous learning and improvement Ability to be both introspective and reflective Strong habits of both self-sufficiency and self-advocacy Eagerness to receiving and applying feedback to develop and strengthen teaching practice Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Strong verbal and written communication skills Application Process While we accept applications on a rolling basis, pre-interview screens and final interviews will take place in cycles. Please review the schedule below for information: Priority Round One October 27- November 21: Application review & Phone Screen Initial Interview with Director of New Teacher Development December 1- January 9: Campus Based Interviews Week of January 12: Decision messaging Priority Round Two January 12 - February 6: Application review & Phone Screen Initial Interview with Director of New Teacher Development February 9 - 13 & Feb 23 -March 13: Campus Based Interviews Week of March 16: Decision messaging Priority Round Three March 23 - April 17: Application review & Phone Screen Initial Interview with Director of New Teacher Development April 27 - May 22: Campus Based Interviews Week of May 25: Decision messaging Hiring continues on a rolling basis after round three if cohort spots still need to be filled PM20 ABOUT MATCH EDUCATION Match Education ( ) is the shared brand name of Match Charter Public School and The Match School Foundation, Inc. Match Education is an engine of discovery and applied innovation in education. We operate a high-performing urban charter public school and a unique associate teacher program that trains teachers for high-poverty schools. Out of this applied work, we refine, validate empirically, and eventually disseminate new ideas and practices on core questions in education reform. The Match Foundation, Inc. and Match Charter Public School prohibit discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of students in its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment. PId2b95ea00c31-7014 . click apply for full job details
12/01/2025
Full time
Position Title: Match Associate Teacher Match Charter Public School is a free, high-performing charter public school in Boston. We are a PreK-12 school serving up to 1,250 students. Our mission is to prepare studentsparticularly multilingual learners and those who would be the first in their families to earn a college degreefor success in college and careers in order to achieve economic security and mobility. Students gain acceptance to our schools via an annual blind public lottery open to all Boston residents. Our families bring amazing racial and cultural diversity to the school communitythey represent over 20 different countries of origin with over 20 different languages spoken at home. 98% of our students are people of color. Our students bring a diversity of needs to our school, and we are prepared to serve them: 23% of our students qualify for special education services; 19% of our student body are English Language Learners. Matchs core values are Equity, Freedom, Teamwork, Innovation, and Accountability. We are working to reframe our organizational processes and policies to be truly anti-racist. At Match, we believe that three aspects of our work and organizationa staff that is diverse by race and other factors, a professional environment that is inclusive of all perspectives, and a curriculum in our PreK-12 school that is culturally competentare vital to our goals and mission. A large body of evidence shows that our students learn and grow more when they are taught and mentored by a highly skilled, diverse staff. The Match Associate Teacher (MAT) Program is designed to quickly and effectively launch the teaching careers of aspiring educators, especially those who share key identity intersections with Matchs students. The program is structured as a one-year cycle, with the possibility of a second-year extension for MATs whose pathway to teaching includes extended development and who demonstrate strong potential for continued growth. The MAT program is built on the the foundational beliefs that: Great teachers are developed, not born: Through constant reflection, feedback, coaching, and practice, MATs become unusually effective first-year lead teachers upon completion of the MAT program. Associate Teachers learn and develop best when their day-to-day workload is manageable: The MAT program is designed to provide MATs with the training/ practice they need without burning anyone out. Teachers in training should be compensated competitively - transparent pay trajectories allow teachers to plan their careers, and their lives. To that end, Matchs current MAT compensation trajectory is as follows: Associate Teacher Year 1: Base of $52,500 Associate Teacher Year 2 : $55,650 $52,500 + $3,150 development stipend Lead Teacher Year 1: $67,403 Base of $64,903, plus $2,500 retention bonus for MATs hired as lead teachers at Match Lead Teacher Year 2: $72,554 Base of $70,054, plus $2,500 retention bonus for MATs who continue as lead teachers at Match Lead Teacher Year 3: $74,174 Lead Teacher Year 4: $79,325 Lead Teacher Year 5: $83,446 Lead Teacher Year 6: $86,537 Lead Teacher Year 7: $92,718 Lead Teacher Year 8: $97,869 Lead Teacher Year 9 $105,080 Lead Teacher Year 10: $113,322 Pay scale is based on current year (25-26) Licensure & Certification The MAT Program positions participants to obtain provisional licensure in Massachusetts by Providing guidance and information on completing certification requirements in Massachusetts Embedding coursework related to Moderate Disabilities Licensure into MAT programming Requiring all Associate Teachers to obtain their SEI endorsement through participation in a Match organized SEI course that is taught by a DESE approved course provider. What is the MAT experience? Match Associate Teachers (MATs) are placed on grade-level (K-5) or subject level (6-12), or Special Education teams, at Match Public Charter School for an intensive year-long apprenticeship. Throughout the year, MATs are coached and mentored by expert teachers and leaders at Match and gradually assume more classroom responsibilities. MATs receive highly practical, hands-on training in effectively designing and implementing rigorous instruction, and in building classroom cultures consistent with achievement, purposefulness and joy. Through extensive self reflection partnered with feedback, coaching and classroom experience, MATs develop and strengthen their practice as educators with the goal of becoming unusually effective rookie lead teachers at one of the Match campuses in the following school year. How it works: The MAT programmatic year runs from August 1- July 31 at the nationally acclaimed Match Charter Public School, which serves students in grades pre-K-12 in Boston. Approximately twelve aspiring teachers convene to make up the MAT cohort. Members of this cohort are placed at one of Matchs three campuses, either the elementary, middle or high school. MATs spend full days in classrooms with host teachers where they observe, assist, and gradually assume student teaching responsibilities. Throughout the year, MATs attend wrap-around training and support through professional development designed specifically for their cohort as well as professional development with their campus based colleagues. The MATs dedicated mentor teacher and school leaders provide frequent personalized feedback to MATs as their teaching experiences and responsibilities are ramped up. At the end of the program, successful MATs who have gained Massachusetts provisional licensure are highly prioritized for open positions at Match in the following school year. To continue their training, MATs who will return to Match have the option to teach Summer Academy. This serves as an opportunity for MATs to gain more experience in preparation to become a lead teacher. Duties & Responsibilities Responsibilities of a Match Associate Teacher gradually increase and include, but are not limited to: Serve as a teaching assistant in the classroom. Observe and provide in-class support to a host teacher. Actively receive and implement coaching from Match staff. Teach in a host teachers classroom with a gradual increase in teaching responsibilities as the school year progresses. Support the host teachers with grading, material development, family communication, etc. Support school-wide duties (breakfast, lunch, dismissal, etc.) as needed. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree required An unwavering commitment to and belief in the mission of Match Education, including Matchs values and educational model Dedication to continuous learning and improvement Ability to be both introspective and reflective Strong habits of both self-sufficiency and self-advocacy Eagerness to receiving and applying feedback to develop and strengthen teaching practice Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Strong verbal and written communication skills Application Process While we accept applications on a rolling basis, pre-interview screens and final interviews will take place in cycles. Please review the schedule below for information: Priority Round One October 27- November 21: Application review & Phone Screen Initial Interview with Director of New Teacher Development December 1- January 9: Campus Based Interviews Week of January 12: Decision messaging Priority Round Two January 12 - February 6: Application review & Phone Screen Initial Interview with Director of New Teacher Development February 9 - 13 & Feb 23 -March 13: Campus Based Interviews Week of March 16: Decision messaging Priority Round Three March 23 - April 17: Application review & Phone Screen Initial Interview with Director of New Teacher Development April 27 - May 22: Campus Based Interviews Week of May 25: Decision messaging Hiring continues on a rolling basis after round three if cohort spots still need to be filled PM20 ABOUT MATCH EDUCATION Match Education ( ) is the shared brand name of Match Charter Public School and The Match School Foundation, Inc. Match Education is an engine of discovery and applied innovation in education. We operate a high-performing urban charter public school and a unique associate teacher program that trains teachers for high-poverty schools. Out of this applied work, we refine, validate empirically, and eventually disseminate new ideas and practices on core questions in education reform. The Match Foundation, Inc. and Match Charter Public School prohibit discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of students in its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment. PId2b95ea00c31-7014 . click apply for full job details