Jackson- General Ed Teacher

Location: Jackson, MS
Reports To: Principal
Position Type: 10-Month

Who We Are

RePublic Schools is a network of public charter schools serving over 3,300 scholars across Jackson, Mississippi, and Nashville, Tennessee. With seven schools in our network, we are on a mission to redefine public education in the South.
 

In Jackson, our schools are built on the belief that every child — no matter their background — deserves an excellent education. We are committed to preparing our scholars not only for college, but also for leadership and life.
 

Are you a passionate educator eager to inspire and equip scholars with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to thrive? We are seeking innovative, resilient, and dedicated educators to join us as a General Education Teacher for the 2025–2026 school year.

What You’ll Do

As a General Education Teacher at RePublic, you will:

Drive Academic Results

• Develop and deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction that challenges and supports all learners.

• Use assessment data to monitor scholar progress and adjust instruction to meet diverse academic needs.

• Create a classroom environment where scholars feel valued, inspired, and supported to succeed academically and socially.

Foster a Collaborative Culture

• Partner with colleagues to design effective lessons, share best practices, and align on instructional strategies.

• Participate in weekly professional development sessions, embracing feedback to continuously refine your teaching practice.

• Contribute to a school culture of growth, accountability, and collective success.

Support Scholar Success

• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of scholars at varying levels of proficiency and readiness.

• Implement strategies that support academic achievement, critical thinking, and a love of learning.

• Maintain accurate records of scholar performance and communicate progress effectively.

Cultivate Meaningful Relationships

• Build strong, trust-based relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues to foster a supportive school community.

• Communicate regularly with families about scholar progress, strengths, and areas for growth.

• Advocate for the needs of all learners, ensuring equitable access to academic opportunities and resources.

Who You Are

You are:

• Passionate about teaching and committed to helping every scholar reach their full potential.

• A lifelong learner who welcomes feedback and continuously seeks to improve your practice.

• Resilient and resourceful, with a strong belief in the potential of every child.

• Skilled in using data to inform instruction and drive outcomes.

• An excellent communicator who values relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (required).

• Valid teaching certification or enrollment in a state-accredited Alternative Certification Program by the start of employment.

• Preferred: Previous teaching experience, particularly in underserved communities.

Why You’ll Love Us

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary aligned with experience and local district benchmarks.

• Comprehensive benefits package, including family planning benefits, mental health support, and paid time off.

Professional Development

• Robust training, including a multi-week Summer Institute and weekly school-year PD sessions.

• Access to leadership development programs and career advancement opportunities.