Job Description:
Position Title: Middle School Math Teacher (5th/6th Grade)
Location: Hamden / New Haven, CT
Start Date: SY26-27
Salary Range: $50,500 - $90,000 , commensurate with experience
About Elevate Charter Schools
Elevate Charter Schools (ECS) is a growing charter management organization dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience for students in traditionally underserved and marginalized communities. At Elevate, we believe in the power of education to transform lives, and we are committed to developing the academic potential, character, and social-emotional growth of our students. Our mission is to deliver a rigorous, personalized, and holistic education that equips every child with the knowledge, skills, and values they need to succeed in school and beyond.
As we grow, we remain dedicated to cultivating an environment of inclusion, equity, and excellence. Our growing team is motivated by a shared sense of purpose: to offer families in our communities a school choice that empowers students to thrive and reach their full potential in an ever-changing, multicultural world.
Currently operating Booker T. Washington Academy (BTWA) Elementary and Middle Schools in New Haven, CT, we are excited to incrementally expand our reach with future schools and partnerships across the state. Driven by that goal, and guided by our fundamental mission, ECS is motivated by a shared purpose: to offer families in our communities a school choice that empowers students to thrive and reach their full potential in an ever-changing, multicultural world.
For more information about ECS, please visit https://elevatecharters.org
About Booker T. Washington Academy
Booker T. Washington Academies (BTWA) in New Haven, CT, serves K-4 scholars at its Elementary campus and grades 5-8 at its Middle School campus. Founded in 2014 around Booker T. Washington's credo-"Excellence is doing common things in uncommon ways"-BTWA balances a rigorous academic program with the cultivation of morals, character, self-discipline, responsibility for one's actions, lifestyle, work ethic, and educational uplift.
Scholars develop proficiency in reading, writing, critical thinking, discussion, and problem-solving to meet college and career goals, while embracing and demonstrating the morals, character, self-discipline, and work ethic to be leaders in life and community.
Recognized as a Connecticut School of Distinction in 2018 (Category 1) and again in 2024 (Category 2)-the only New Haven public school honored that year-BTWA equips graduates to work hard, harness the power of education, elevate themselves, and give back to their communities in a transformational way.
For more information about Booker T. Washington Academy, please visit www.btwanewhaven.org
About the Opportunity
Booker T. Washington Academy Middle School is seeking an educator who believes deeply in the brilliance, potential, and promise of young people to serve as our Middle School Math Teacher on the 7th/8th grade team. Rooted in Booker T. Washington's credo - "Excellence is doing common things in uncommon ways" - BTWA pairs rigorous academics with character, discipline, and educational uplift.
As a BTWA Middle School Math Teacher, you will design and deliver math instruction that challenges students to think critically, persevere through complex problems, and see themselves as capable mathematicians and problem-solvers. You will create a classroom where scholars feel known, supported, and pushed to grow - academically, socially, and personally.
You will join a team that holds a high bar for instruction, believes in the potential of every scholar, and is committed to creating a learning environment where students are affirmed, engaged, and challenged. As a Connecticut School of Distinction, BTWA continues to build on a legacy of academic excellence, strong relationships, and a culture where scholars develop the habits, character, and work ethic needed for success in high school, college, and life.
This opportunity is ideal for educators who bring strong instructional skill, deep care for students, and a commitment to helping young people grow into thoughtful, responsible, and resilient leaders.
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Follow the link below for more information:
https://www.elevatecharters.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=529778&type=d&pREC_ID=1013647
| Location | New Haven, CT |
| Salary | $50,500–$90,000 Per Year |