Experienced Elementary Teacher (Grades 1–6) at Mystic Valley Regional Charter School – Malden, Massachusetts

About Mystic Valley Regional Charter School (MVRCS)

Founded in 1998, Mystic Valley Regional Charter School (MVRCS) is a high-performing K–12 public charter school located in Malden, Massachusetts, serving over 1,750 students. MVRCS is committed to academic excellence through a traditional liberal arts and sciences education, high expectations, and a structured, supportive learning environment.

Our success is driven by exceptional educators, a carefully selected and faithfully implemented curriculum, and a strong culture of accountability. MVRCS students consistently achieve at the highest levels both statewide and nationally, with graduates going on to excel in post-secondary education.

Students at MVRCS adhere to a dress code, attend school for 200 instructional days per year, and benefit from an extended school day, approximately 60 minutes longer than traditional public schools. Together, these elements ensure that every student has access to a world-class education.

Full-Time | Malden, MA
Affordable housing may be available for qualified candidates

MVRCS is seeking a dedicated, collaborative Elementary Teacher (Grades 1–6) to join its academic team. This role offers the opportunity to teach within a structured, content-rich environment that prioritizes student achievement, consistency, and continuous instructional improvement.

• Establish and maintain a structured classroom environment aligned with school expectations

• Deliver daily instruction using Direct Instruction and Core Knowledge curricula

• Implement effective classroom management strategies, including a 4:1 ratio of positive reinforcement

• Monitor, document, and submit student progress and lesson data on a weekly basis

• Provide feedback on curriculum implementation and student outcomes to support continuous improvement

• Participate in all required professional development sessions, staff meetings, and grade-level team meetings

• Contribute to Teacher Assistance Team (TAT) meetings and attend IEP meetings as needed

• Implement accommodations and track progress for students with IEPs and 504 plans

• Prepare and distribute quarterly report cards and progress reports

• Conduct four parent-teacher conferences annually (two in the fall and two in the spring)

• Participate in school-wide events, including Back-to-School Night, open houses, and other community events

• Fulfill assigned supervisory duties, including arrival, lunch/recess, and dismissal coverage

• Uphold all school policies, procedures, and expectations

• Perform additional duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree required

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to analyze student data and adjust instruction accordingly

• Strong classroom management and organizational skills

• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment

• Understanding of school operations, relevant laws, and MVRCS policies

• Commitment to high expectations and student success

• Successful completion of applicable MTEL exams within one year of employment

• Full-time position with annual appointment and yearly evaluation

• Affordable housing may be available for qualified candidates

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