Current openings: Elementary, Middle School, Music, Art, and EL
At 21st Century Preparatory School, we believe every child deserves a school where they are known, supported, challenged, and inspired to succeed. We are seeking passionate, student-centered educators who believe in the potential of all learners and are excited to be part of a collaborative school community focused on growth, strong relationships, and academic excellence.
As a teacher at 21st Century Preparatory School, you will play an essential role in creating engaging and supportive learning experiences that help students grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Our teachers are committed to high expectations, strong instruction, restorative practices, and building classrooms where students feel safe, respected, and excited to learn each day.
This is an opportunity to join a close-knit school community where staff work together to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and families.
Duties
- Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction in core academic areas and enrichment opportunities.
- Create a positive and structured classroom environment that promotes student growth, independence, and a love of learning.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners, including students with IEPs, multilingual learners, and students needing academic intervention or enrichment.
- Use student data and ongoing assessments to inform instruction and support student achievement.
- Build strong relationships with students and families through consistent communication and collaboration.
- Support students’ social-emotional development through restorative and relationship-centered practices.
- Collaborate closely with colleagues, instructional coaches, interventionists, and support staff to strengthen teaching and learning.
- Utilize instructional technology and innovative teaching strategies to enhance student engagement.
- Maintain high expectations for student behavior, academic effort, and classroom culture.
- Actively contribute to a positive school culture grounded in our core values of belief, growth, empathy, and community.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
- Valid Wisconsin teaching license, charter teaching license (or ability to obtain licensure).
- Strong instructional practices and classroom management skills.
- Commitment to equitable practices and meeting the needs of all learners.
- Ability to build meaningful relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
- Experience with differentiated instruction, intervention strategies, and/or inclusive practices preferred.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Passion for working in a collaborative school environment focused on continuous improvement and student success.
Why 21st Century Preparatory School?
21st Century Preparatory School is a public charter school serving students in grades 4K–8 in Racine, Wisconsin. We are proud to provide a supportive, family-oriented environment where students are challenged academically while being cared for as individuals. Our small school setting allows staff to work closely together, build strong connections with families, and create meaningful learning experiences for students.
We are looking for educators who are ALL IN for kids, committed to continuous growth, and excited to help shape the bright future ahead for our school community.
Pay: $49,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person