Brighton, Massachusetts, United States Position Title: High School ESL 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. Position : High School ESL Teacher, Location : Boston MA (Brighton Campus) Start date : August, 2026 ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY We have an opening for a High School English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher for the school year. The position is based at our high school on 1001 Commonwealth Ave. in Brighton. Qualified applicants must have a valid ESL license issued by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education by date of hire. We are only able to consider applicants who have current US work authorization. The compensation for Match teaching positions ranges from $61,812-$98,899 and is based on a candidates prior years of teaching experience. Match offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes 90% coverage of health insurance costs and student loan repayment assistance. Working hours are Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:30pm. PM20 OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES At Match, we call our ESL teachers Language Acquisition Teachers (LATs). Matchs LATs do the important work necessary to teach language and support the multilingual students. Language Acquisition Teachers provide instruction to students who require an English language development course of study. The LAT Teacher reports to the Network Director of Language Acquisition and is responsible for: Providing co-teaching, instructional and inclusion support in general education classes with multilingual learners; Providing targeted language interventions to multilingual students in a small group setting; Using ELD levels and other formative assessments to drive instruction and achieve language acquisition goals; Helping to manage the schools language acquisition programming including, but not limited to: completion of necessary paperwork and filing, teacher professional development, management of parent and student communication, administration of student testing/screening, and upholding applicable Department of Elementary and Secondary Education compliance requirements; Communicating regularly with families about student progress through phone calls, text messages, emails, and in-person meetings; Working together with other team members to teach back to the school staff about language development and best practices for building language in the classroom every day. 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 (e.g. arrival, lunch and dismissal); 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 at least two years of full-time experience as an ESL, classroom, or special education teacher, preferably in an urban education setting; hold a valid and appropriate ESL license issued by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, or obtain the licensure by 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; have a proven record of student success 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. PId3cc04c3edd9-6457
05/25/2026
Full time
Brighton, Massachusetts, United States Position Title: High School ESL 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. Position : High School ESL Teacher, Location : Boston MA (Brighton Campus) Start date : August, 2026 ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY We have an opening for a High School English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher for the school year. The position is based at our high school on 1001 Commonwealth Ave. in Brighton. Qualified applicants must have a valid ESL license issued by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education by date of hire. We are only able to consider applicants who have current US work authorization. The compensation for Match teaching positions ranges from $61,812-$98,899 and is based on a candidates prior years of teaching experience. Match offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes 90% coverage of health insurance costs and student loan repayment assistance. Working hours are Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:30pm. PM20 OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES At Match, we call our ESL teachers Language Acquisition Teachers (LATs). Matchs LATs do the important work necessary to teach language and support the multilingual students. Language Acquisition Teachers provide instruction to students who require an English language development course of study. The LAT Teacher reports to the Network Director of Language Acquisition and is responsible for: Providing co-teaching, instructional and inclusion support in general education classes with multilingual learners; Providing targeted language interventions to multilingual students in a small group setting; Using ELD levels and other formative assessments to drive instruction and achieve language acquisition goals; Helping to manage the schools language acquisition programming including, but not limited to: completion of necessary paperwork and filing, teacher professional development, management of parent and student communication, administration of student testing/screening, and upholding applicable Department of Elementary and Secondary Education compliance requirements; Communicating regularly with families about student progress through phone calls, text messages, emails, and in-person meetings; Working together with other team members to teach back to the school staff about language development and best practices for building language in the classroom every day. 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 (e.g. arrival, lunch and dismissal); 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 at least two years of full-time experience as an ESL, classroom, or special education teacher, preferably in an urban education setting; hold a valid and appropriate ESL license issued by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, or obtain the licensure by 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; have a proven record of student success 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. PId3cc04c3edd9-6457
Hyde Park, Massachusetts, United States Position Title: PreK 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. Position : Pre-K Teacher (2026-27 Opportunity) Location : Boston, MA (Hyde Park Campus) Start date : August, 2026 OVERVIEW OF ROLE Our elementary school (Match Community Day) has openings for Pre-K lead teachers for the school year. Lead 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. Working hours are 7am-2:45pm (professional development runs until 4:30pm on Wednesdays). 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. PI359211ea72bc-1223
05/16/2026
Full time
Hyde Park, Massachusetts, United States Position Title: PreK 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. Position : Pre-K Teacher (2026-27 Opportunity) Location : Boston, MA (Hyde Park Campus) Start date : August, 2026 OVERVIEW OF ROLE Our elementary school (Match Community Day) has openings for Pre-K lead teachers for the school year. Lead 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. Working hours are 7am-2:45pm (professional development runs until 4:30pm on Wednesdays). 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. PI359211ea72bc-1223
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States Position Title: Middle School Science 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. Position : Middle School Science Teacher Location : Boston, MA (Jamaica Plain Campus) Start date : August, 2026 ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Match has an opening for a Science Teacher to join the middle school team for the school year. 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; 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. PI145ae9bbeb5a-8224
05/16/2026
Full time
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States Position Title: Middle School Science 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. Position : Middle School Science Teacher Location : Boston, MA (Jamaica Plain Campus) Start date : August, 2026 ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Match has an opening for a Science Teacher to join the middle school team for the school year. 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; 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. PI145ae9bbeb5a-8224
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States Position Title: Middle School Special Education 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. Position : Middle School Special Education Teacher () Location : Boston, MA Start date : August, 2026 OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Match is accepting applications for a Middle School Special Education Teacher. This position is based at Match Middle School, 215 Forest Hills St. in Jamaica Plain, MA. 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 make it a high priority to effectively support students with disabilities at Match. Approximately 20% of Match students are on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). Special Education Teachers provide instruction and support to students with IEPs. The Special Education Teacher reports to the Special Education Director and is responsible for: Providing inclusion support and instruction in regular education classes containing IEP students, and when absolutely necessary, teaching separate classes. Helping to manage the schools Special Education programing including, but not limited to: completion of necessary paperwork and filing, teacher professional development, management of parent and student communication, administration of student testing/screening, and upholding of applicable Department of Elementary and Secondary Education compliance requirements. 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; Assisting with school programming as needed during non-instructional time; 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 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. We are only able to consider applicants who have current US work authorization. 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. PI117e1d40c5-
05/16/2026
Full time
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States Position Title: Middle School Special Education 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. Position : Middle School Special Education Teacher () Location : Boston, MA Start date : August, 2026 OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Match is accepting applications for a Middle School Special Education Teacher. This position is based at Match Middle School, 215 Forest Hills St. in Jamaica Plain, MA. 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 make it a high priority to effectively support students with disabilities at Match. Approximately 20% of Match students are on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). Special Education Teachers provide instruction and support to students with IEPs. The Special Education Teacher reports to the Special Education Director and is responsible for: Providing inclusion support and instruction in regular education classes containing IEP students, and when absolutely necessary, teaching separate classes. Helping to manage the schools Special Education programing including, but not limited to: completion of necessary paperwork and filing, teacher professional development, management of parent and student communication, administration of student testing/screening, and upholding of applicable Department of Elementary and Secondary Education compliance requirements. 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; Assisting with school programming as needed during non-instructional time; 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 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. We are only able to consider applicants who have current US work authorization. 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. PI117e1d40c5-
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States Position Title: Director of Admissions and Enrollment () 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: Director of Admissions and Enrollment Location: Boston, MA Start date: July, 2026 OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Director of Admissions and Enrollment position is an incredible opportunity for an individual who is excited about the prospect of playing an important, multi-faceted role in achieving Matchs mission by being an exceptional and relentless relationship-builder, community connector, and resource for families and students. The Director of Admissions and Enrollment will be the face of Matchs student recruiting efforts, and will be responsible for shepherding students and families through the enrollment process. This work includes: encouraging and supporting families to complete the application; running Matchs admissions lottery; helping to orient students and families to the Match community; and making sure the student feels known, and excited to join the Match community as they walk through the schools doors on their first day at Match. The Director of Admissions and Enrollment will need to carefully track the outcome of every applicant and use that data to drive strategy in an increasingly competitive enrollment landscape. This is a hands-on role focused on providing top-notch customer service, and on deeply knowing the Match community. An ideal candidate will be first and foremost a relentless advocate and community builder. Experience with school or non-profit administration, or teaching experience will be beneficial in this role as well. This position reports to the Chief Executive Officer. The starting salary for this position is $95,172 and can be higher based on prior relevant work 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. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Develop and implement a comprehensive recruitment and enrollment strategy in partnership with the CEO. Develop and distribute marketing and recruitment materials for enrollment Track and monitor budget spending; propose most effective use of available funding Set and oversee yearly enrollment goals, metrics for success, and operational systems related to enrollment. Oversee the annual admissions lottery process and waitlists Monitor enrollment and the waitlist on an ongoing basis. Support the school campuses with enrolling new students through February of the school year and manage sustaining enrollment by continuing supplemental lotteries as needed. Collaborate deeply with network and campus leaders on enrolled student retention efforts as an important driver for maintaining enrollment. Collaborative work includes: enrollment data and reporting, placement needs for multi-lingual learners and students with disabilities, and marketing/communication. Create community partnerships and/or attending events at local agencies to promote Match Charter Public School as an option for students and families. Attend charter and other recruiting fairs (sometimes at night and on weekends) Work to understand and know all three campuses to share relevant information with students and families. 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 someone with the willingness to learn and be proactive. Five or more years of full-time experience, preferably in schools or a community-based nonprofit organization. Ability to speak Spanish fluently. A deeply held belief that all students can succeed. A do whatever it takes attitude in terms of meeting goals and the needs of students. Unwavering commitment to Matchs mission and commitment to equity and diversity. A proven ability to build relationships with students, staff, and referral sources and supporters. Mature interpersonal style, ability to interact and relate well with a range of people from diverse backgrounds. Ability to collect and use data to drive strategy and achieve goals. Strong technical problem solving skills. Excellent written and oral communication skills including the ability to write and present information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences. Excellent attention to detail, ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work strategically and professionally under pressure. 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. PI9323c2ceca4d-6933
05/11/2026
Full time
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States Position Title: Director of Admissions and Enrollment () 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: Director of Admissions and Enrollment Location: Boston, MA Start date: July, 2026 OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Director of Admissions and Enrollment position is an incredible opportunity for an individual who is excited about the prospect of playing an important, multi-faceted role in achieving Matchs mission by being an exceptional and relentless relationship-builder, community connector, and resource for families and students. The Director of Admissions and Enrollment will be the face of Matchs student recruiting efforts, and will be responsible for shepherding students and families through the enrollment process. This work includes: encouraging and supporting families to complete the application; running Matchs admissions lottery; helping to orient students and families to the Match community; and making sure the student feels known, and excited to join the Match community as they walk through the schools doors on their first day at Match. The Director of Admissions and Enrollment will need to carefully track the outcome of every applicant and use that data to drive strategy in an increasingly competitive enrollment landscape. This is a hands-on role focused on providing top-notch customer service, and on deeply knowing the Match community. An ideal candidate will be first and foremost a relentless advocate and community builder. Experience with school or non-profit administration, or teaching experience will be beneficial in this role as well. This position reports to the Chief Executive Officer. The starting salary for this position is $95,172 and can be higher based on prior relevant work 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. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Develop and implement a comprehensive recruitment and enrollment strategy in partnership with the CEO. Develop and distribute marketing and recruitment materials for enrollment Track and monitor budget spending; propose most effective use of available funding Set and oversee yearly enrollment goals, metrics for success, and operational systems related to enrollment. Oversee the annual admissions lottery process and waitlists Monitor enrollment and the waitlist on an ongoing basis. Support the school campuses with enrolling new students through February of the school year and manage sustaining enrollment by continuing supplemental lotteries as needed. Collaborate deeply with network and campus leaders on enrolled student retention efforts as an important driver for maintaining enrollment. Collaborative work includes: enrollment data and reporting, placement needs for multi-lingual learners and students with disabilities, and marketing/communication. Create community partnerships and/or attending events at local agencies to promote Match Charter Public School as an option for students and families. Attend charter and other recruiting fairs (sometimes at night and on weekends) Work to understand and know all three campuses to share relevant information with students and families. 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 someone with the willingness to learn and be proactive. Five or more years of full-time experience, preferably in schools or a community-based nonprofit organization. Ability to speak Spanish fluently. A deeply held belief that all students can succeed. A do whatever it takes attitude in terms of meeting goals and the needs of students. Unwavering commitment to Matchs mission and commitment to equity and diversity. A proven ability to build relationships with students, staff, and referral sources and supporters. Mature interpersonal style, ability to interact and relate well with a range of people from diverse backgrounds. Ability to collect and use data to drive strategy and achieve goals. Strong technical problem solving skills. Excellent written and oral communication skills including the ability to write and present information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences. Excellent attention to detail, ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work strategically and professionally under pressure. 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. PI9323c2ceca4d-6933
Brighton, Massachusetts, United States Position Title: High School Counselor () 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 : High School Counselor () Location : Boston, MA (Brighton Campus) Start date : August, 2026 OVERVIEW OF ROLE Match High School is accepting applications for full-time School Counselors who can join the team starting in the school year. The School Counselor will collaborate closely with teachers, staff and school leadership to effectively meet the needs of our students and provide direct counseling to a caseload of students. Qualified applicants need to be a LCSW/LICSW, or be eligible for licensure within a year of date of employment. The position is based at Match High School located on 1001 Commonwealth Ave. in Brighton. The salary range for full-time School Counselors new to Match is $67,812-104,899 and is determined by the candidates prior years of full-time social work 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 The School Counselor will: Provide individual and group counseling using evidence-based modalities Conduct safety and risk assessments, referrals, and follow-up during crises Offer case management and care coordination for students and families Participate in IEP meetings and provide verbal/written progress updates Develop IEP goals and benchmarks; collect and analyze data Collaborate with teams to determine levels of care Partner with teachers on classroom-based mental health strategies Implement preventative mental health and wellness programming Maintain a trauma-sensitive, strengths-based, culturally responsive approach Uphold high expectations and provide strong relational support Engage in coaching and professional development Support school programming during non-instructional time Contribute positively to the Match school community QUALIFICATIONS Two or more years of school-based social work experience (strongly preferred) Masters degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling and an LCSW/LICSW or LMHC (or eligibility within one year) Ability to speak Spanish fluently (strongly preferred) Strong interpersonal, communication, and group facilitation skills Extensive clinical assessment and case management experience Experience collaborating across multidisciplinary teams Deep understanding of how race, gender, and culture shape student experiences Demonstrated cultural competence, empathy, and ability to build trusting relationships with diverse students and families Strong knowledge of Boston-area mental health, social service, and community resources Belief that all students can succeed Commitment to continuous learning and openness to feedback 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. PIbe2de5-
05/09/2026
Full time
Brighton, Massachusetts, United States Position Title: High School Counselor () 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 : High School Counselor () Location : Boston, MA (Brighton Campus) Start date : August, 2026 OVERVIEW OF ROLE Match High School is accepting applications for full-time School Counselors who can join the team starting in the school year. The School Counselor will collaborate closely with teachers, staff and school leadership to effectively meet the needs of our students and provide direct counseling to a caseload of students. Qualified applicants need to be a LCSW/LICSW, or be eligible for licensure within a year of date of employment. The position is based at Match High School located on 1001 Commonwealth Ave. in Brighton. The salary range for full-time School Counselors new to Match is $67,812-104,899 and is determined by the candidates prior years of full-time social work 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 The School Counselor will: Provide individual and group counseling using evidence-based modalities Conduct safety and risk assessments, referrals, and follow-up during crises Offer case management and care coordination for students and families Participate in IEP meetings and provide verbal/written progress updates Develop IEP goals and benchmarks; collect and analyze data Collaborate with teams to determine levels of care Partner with teachers on classroom-based mental health strategies Implement preventative mental health and wellness programming Maintain a trauma-sensitive, strengths-based, culturally responsive approach Uphold high expectations and provide strong relational support Engage in coaching and professional development Support school programming during non-instructional time Contribute positively to the Match school community QUALIFICATIONS Two or more years of school-based social work experience (strongly preferred) Masters degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling and an LCSW/LICSW or LMHC (or eligibility within one year) Ability to speak Spanish fluently (strongly preferred) Strong interpersonal, communication, and group facilitation skills Extensive clinical assessment and case management experience Experience collaborating across multidisciplinary teams Deep understanding of how race, gender, and culture shape student experiences Demonstrated cultural competence, empathy, and ability to build trusting relationships with diverse students and families Strong knowledge of Boston-area mental health, social service, and community resources Belief that all students can succeed Commitment to continuous learning and openness to feedback 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. PIbe2de5-
Hyde Park, Massachusetts, United States 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 . click apply for full job details
05/05/2026
Full time
Hyde Park, Massachusetts, United States 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 . click apply for full job details
Hyde Park, Massachusetts, United States Position Title: Lower Elementary Special Education 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. Position : Lower Elementary Special Education Teacher () Location : Boston, MA Start date : August 1, 2026 ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Match is accepting applications for a Lower Elementary Special Education Teacher (K-2nd) for the school year. This position is based at Match Community Day, 100 Poydras St. in Hyde Park, MA. The compensation for Match teaching positions ranges from $61,812-$98,899 and is based on a candidates prior years of teaching experience. Match offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes 90% coverage of health insurance costs and student loan repayment assistance. PM20 OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES We make it a high priority to effectively support students with disabilities at Match. Approximately 20% of Match students are on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). The Elementary School Special Education Teacher provides instruction and support to students with IEPs. The Elementary School Special Education Teacher reports to the Special Education Director and is responsible for: Providing inclusion support and instruction in regular education classes containing IEP students, and when absolutely necessary, teaching separate classes. Helping to manage the schools Special Education programing including, but not limited to: completion of necessary paperwork and filing, teacher professional development, management of parent and student communication, administration of student testing/screening, and upholding of applicable Department of Elementary and Secondary Education compliance requirements. 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; Assisting with school programming as needed during non-instructional time; and Serving 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; 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. PIc14d2f14e2cb-8345
05/05/2026
Full time
Hyde Park, Massachusetts, United States Position Title: Lower Elementary Special Education 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. Position : Lower Elementary Special Education Teacher () Location : Boston, MA Start date : August 1, 2026 ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Match is accepting applications for a Lower Elementary Special Education Teacher (K-2nd) for the school year. This position is based at Match Community Day, 100 Poydras St. in Hyde Park, MA. The compensation for Match teaching positions ranges from $61,812-$98,899 and is based on a candidates prior years of teaching experience. Match offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes 90% coverage of health insurance costs and student loan repayment assistance. PM20 OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES We make it a high priority to effectively support students with disabilities at Match. Approximately 20% of Match students are on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). The Elementary School Special Education Teacher provides instruction and support to students with IEPs. The Elementary School Special Education Teacher reports to the Special Education Director and is responsible for: Providing inclusion support and instruction in regular education classes containing IEP students, and when absolutely necessary, teaching separate classes. Helping to manage the schools Special Education programing including, but not limited to: completion of necessary paperwork and filing, teacher professional development, management of parent and student communication, administration of student testing/screening, and upholding of applicable Department of Elementary and Secondary Education compliance requirements. 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; Assisting with school programming as needed during non-instructional time; and Serving 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; 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. PIc14d2f14e2cb-8345
Hyde Park, Massachusetts, United States Position Title: 5th Grade ELA 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. Position : 5th Grade ELA Teacher () Location : Boston, MA (Hyde Park Campus) Start date : August, 2026 OVERVIEW OF ROLE Our elementary school (Match Community Day) has a academic year opening for a 5th Grade ELA teacher. Lead Teachers are fully responsible for the growth and achievement of the students in their classes. There are approximately 24 students per class. The position is based at Matchs elementary school campus on 100 Poydras St. in Hyde Park. Working hours and Monday-Friday, 7am-2:45pm. Professional development on Wednesdays runs 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 5th grade ELA blocks; Plan lessons and student materials using existing 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 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. PI7c1695d5265f-6866
05/05/2026
Full time
Hyde Park, Massachusetts, United States Position Title: 5th Grade ELA 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. Position : 5th Grade ELA Teacher () Location : Boston, MA (Hyde Park Campus) Start date : August, 2026 OVERVIEW OF ROLE Our elementary school (Match Community Day) has a academic year opening for a 5th Grade ELA teacher. Lead Teachers are fully responsible for the growth and achievement of the students in their classes. There are approximately 24 students per class. The position is based at Matchs elementary school campus on 100 Poydras St. in Hyde Park. Working hours and Monday-Friday, 7am-2:45pm. Professional development on Wednesdays runs 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 5th grade ELA blocks; Plan lessons and student materials using existing 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 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. PI7c1695d5265f-6866