About the job
At Alpha Public Schools, we operate a network of four charter schools, serving around 1,900 students in East San José. Our core belief is that every student belongs in college, which drives us to create safe, inclusive, and student-focused learning environments that empower our scholars to excel. Our founding mothers were motivated by the need for improved education, and we continue to foster strong community ties while engaging families collaboratively to provide a well-rounded education for our students.
What Makes an Outstanding Alpha Teacher:
Our ideal Alpha teacher is someone who firmly believes in the potential of ALL students to succeed. They set high expectations and leverage student data to inform their teaching strategies, ensuring consistent growth among our scholars. They embrace coaching and feedback with enthusiasm, recognizing that their development as educators is a continuous journey. We are in search of educators who are passionate about celebrating the diverse backgrounds and cultures of our students and their families. They should be eager to contribute to a dynamic school community, providing equitable access to instruction while addressing socio-emotional needs, fostering literacy across all subjects, employing culturally responsive teaching methods, and accommodating individual learning differences.