Vanguard Collegiate is a college preparatory charter middle school (grades 5-8) on the Westside of Indianapolis. Opening August 2018, Vanguard Collegiate will educate 120 5th and 6th grade scholars through high quality instruction, rigorous curriculum, and character development to succeed in college and become leaders in thought, word and action. Vanguard Collegiate firmly believes that high-quality instruction is key to high levels of student academic achievement. To that end, we will recruit, hire, train, and retain top candidates who believe that all students deserve a quality education, have the capacity to learn, can achieve post-secondary attainment and academic success, and must be held to high expectations that they are supported to reach, and who believe that data drives curricular and instructional decisions.
In addition to the duties set forth below, the successful candidate will be expected to perform all the other duties that are assigned by his/her supervisors, the school’s Executive Director (ED) and the ED’s designees, including, but not limited to:
Thursday and from 7:15 AM – 5:00 PM on Friday each week of the school year;
school hours (e.g., before 7:30AM, after 4:30PM, or in Saturday School) at least twice each week;
bachelor’s degree, full state certification or licensure and otherwise authorized to teach in an Indiana
public charter school;
values, high expectations, and code of conduct;
learning needs;
struggling students, with focus on the needs of English Language Learners and students with
individualized education plans;
of classroom instruction, content teams, and school-based professional development;
meetings, regular internal professional development session, and other meetings;
achieve at the highest levels regardless of demography;
Please submit a detailed cover letter and resume addressed to Robert Marshall at rmarshall@vcindy.org. www.vcindy.org/join-our-team/. Email submissions should include in the subject line: “Teacher Opening.” Vanguard Collegiate is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package depending on experience and qualifications.