[YEP-DC] Teach at a innovative charter school with a mission to serve youth in foster care!

Monument Academy is a new charter school that will be opening in Washington, D.C. in SY 2015-2015. 

Working with the most at-risk adolescents and established on an innovative model integrating excellent academics with evidence-based, trauma-informed practices, Monument Academy will be a weekday boarding school opening in the 2015-2016 school year with a 5th grade class of 40 students.  The school is currently authorized to expand to 8th grade and maintains the goal of growing through high school so that students will graduate fromMonument Academy. 

The mission of Monument Academy is to provide students, particularly those who have had or might have contact with the foster care system, with the requisite academic, social, emotional, and life skills to be successful in college, career, and community, and to create an outstanding school that attracts, supports, and retains exceptional and caring people. Monument Academy will fulfill its mission by providing stability, adult connection, high-quality academics, therapeutic support, and life skills for pre-teens and teens. Monument Academy graduates will be prepared for post-secondary education, on a career trajectory, and have the social, emotional, and self-care skills to maintain a healthy, connected, and economically self-supporting life.

Our plan is to hire 4 classroom teachers and 1 special education teacher for 40 students in SY 2015-2016.  To read the job descriptions, please click on the links below.  

• Teacher (5th Grade)
  
• Special Education Teacher
• Student LIfe Faculty/House Parent
  

For more information, including the application to apply (under "careers"), please visit:

http://www.monumentacademy.org/

 

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