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At Pan American Academy Charter School…
Everybody Learns, Everybody Teaches
Todos aprendemos, Todos ensenamos

Pan American Academy Charter School commits to a high quality education for every student, in English and in Spanish.
Join our team and make it happen!

Pan American Academy Charter School invites qualified, committed, intentional, results-oriented teachers who are fluent Spanish speakers to apply for elementary classroom positions. Join our dedicated staff and serve students in kindergarten through eighth grade by creating opportunities through high quality instruction.

If you are creative, flexible, curious and reflective and believe that all children can achieve at the highest level, then we encourage you to apply.

Essential Functions of a Pan American Academy Teacher:

o Develop effective, inquiry-based lesson plans, homework assignments and assessments that align with state standards and the instructional standards of Pan American Academy Charter School.
o Effectively and consistently enforce our school-wide classroom management procedures.
o Collaborate with other faculty to discuss student work, share best practices, and ensure student success.
o Maintain close relationships with families, including home visits, phone calls and conferences, and tutor those students who need extra support.
o Participate in on-going professional development
Qualifications
o Bachelor's degree
o Must have or be working towards a Pennsylvania Teacher Certification, dual certifications preferred
o Must be able to work collaboratively in a non-traditional, inner-city environment
o Must be a fluent Spanish speaker able to teach major core subjects in Spanish
o Outstanding instructional skills, including the ability to motivate and challenge students and maintain an orderly classroom environment
o Ability to create inquiry-based units and lessons that support the international mindedness of Pan American Academy
o A strong sense of personal accountability for student achievement
o A belief that all students should be held to high academic standards
o The ability to communicate effectively with parents
o Demonstrated professionalism and responsibility, and a strong work ethic
o A positive, high-energy attitude and a drive for personal excellence
o The ability to problem-solve, be flexible and have a sense of humor are required

Salary & Compensation Salary commensurate with experience and certification. Fully paid medical, dental and life insurance; tuition reimbursement program; enrollment in Pennsylvania State Employee Retirement System (PSERS) and 403b options; performance pay program.

Contact Information:
All candidates should be achievement oriented and interested in working in a fast-paced, academically focused school environment that requires flexible roles. Interested candidates should email a cover letter and resume to: drussotto@panamcs.org

You may also mail a packet to: Pan American Academy Charter School, 126-136 Dauphin Street, Philadelphia, Pa 19133.

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