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About Mystic Valley Regional Charter School (MVRCS):

Founded in 1998, Mystic Valley Regional Charter School (MVRCS) is a K–12 public charter school located in Malden, Massachusetts, serving more than 1,600 students. MVRCS is committed to academic excellence through a classical liberal arts and sciences curriculum, high expectations, and a structured, supportive learning environment.

Our success is driven by outstanding educators, a thoughtfully selected curriculum delivered with fidelity, and a strong culture of accountability. MVRCS students consistently achieve top-tier results on state and national assessments, with graduates going on to thrive in competitive post-secondary programs.

Students adhere to a formal dress code, attend school for 200 instructional days, 20 more than most public schools, and follow a daily schedule that is 60 minutes longer than traditional models. These practices support our mission of providing every student with access to a world-class education.

Position Overview: Elementary Teacher (Grades 1–6)

Mystic Valley is seeking a passionate and collaborative Elementary Teacher to join our academic team. This role offers the opportunity to teach in a content-rich, structured, and highly supportive environment where instruction is grounded in the Direct Instruction model and the Core Knowledge Sequence. Affordable housing may be available for qualified candidates.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Establish and maintain a well-managed classroom aligned with school expectations and instructional goals

+ Deliver daily lessons using the Direct Instruction and Core Knowledge curricula with fidelity

+ Utilize behavior management strategies, including the 4:1 positive reinforcement model

+ Monitor and document student progress daily; submit weekly updates to the Professional Development Coordinator

+ Provide feedback on curriculum effectiveness and student performance

+ Attend and actively participate in all required staff meetings and professional development sessions

+ Collaborate regularly in grade-level team meetings, IEP meetings, and Teacher Assistance Team (TAT) discussions

+ Implement special education accommodations and maintain documentation as required

+ Complete and distribute quarterly progress reports and report cards for all assigned students

+ Conduct four parent-teacher conferences annually (two in the fall, two in the spring)

+ Support and attend school events including Back to School Night, open houses, holiday performances, and assemblies

+ Fulfill assigned supervisory duties such as morning arrival, lunch/recess coverage, and dismissal

+ Adhere to and enforce all MVRCS policies and procedures

+ Perform additional duties as assigned by the Lead Teacher or school leadership

Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s degree required

+ Strong written and verbal communication skills

+ Ability to collect and analyze student data to inform instruction

+ Knowledge of school operations, educational policies, and relevant laws

+ Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

+ Strong classroom management, instructional, and organizational skills

+ Successful completion of applicable MTELs within one year of employment

Additional Information:

+ Full-time, 12-month, annual appointment

+ Subject to yearly performance evaluation

+ Affordable housing may be available to eligible candidates

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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