SY26-27 Early Childhood Literacy Intervention Teacher

Ingenuity Prep is a high-performing public charter school in Ward 8, serving scholars from Pre-K through Middle School. We are a supportive school community dedicated to academic rigor and civic leadership, preparing students for the path to colleges and careers of their choosing. We are unapologetically outcomes-driven, with an instructional model that emphasizes small-group learning, collaborative teaching teams, and robust coaching and professional development, all within a culture rooted in joy, belonging, and authentic relationships.

WHAT YOU’LL DO
As a Literacy Intervention Teacher at Ingenuity Prep, you will accelerate student achievement by delivering targeted, data-driven literacy instruction and building others' capacity to do the same. You will play a critical role in ensuring all students develop strong foundational reading skills while fostering a joyful, structured, and academically rigorous learning environment.

Instruction & Student Achievement

• Plan and deliver rigorous, standards-aligned literacy instruction in both whole group and small group settings using the provided curriculum
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners, ensuring all students make strong progress toward grade-level proficiency
• Create a joyful, structured, and learning-focused classroom environment that drives both academic growth and student leadership development

Data-Driven Practice

• Analyze daily and weekly student data to identify trends, adjust instruction, and target interventions effectively
• Continuously refine lesson plans and instructional strategies based on student performance and outcomes
• Maintain accurate records and provide reporting aligned with the Comprehensive Literacy State Development (CLSD) Grant requirements
• Engage in regular, individualized coaching and professional development to continuously strengthen instructional practice
• Reflect on feedback and student outcomes to drive ongoing improvement

Classroom Culture & Student Experience

• Build a strong classroom culture grounded in trust, high expectations, and consistent routines and procedures
• Foster a safe, inclusive environment where all students feel valued, challenged, and supported
• Support the implementation of schoolwide literacy structures to ensure consistency and impact across classrooms

Collaboration & Communication

• Collaborate closely with colleagues, interventionists, and instructional leaders to ensure all students’ academic and social-emotional needs are met
• Partner proactively with families to communicate student progress and support learning at home

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We are seeking talented professionals driven by outcomes, equity, and continuous improvement, and who have the discipline and urgency to build teams that enable every student to meet a high bar.

• Instructional Readiness: You deliver instruction that accelerates learning and contributes to strong team outcomes.
• Achievement Orientation: You believe all students can meet grade-level expectations, set ambitious goals, use data to adjust instruction, and persist until students succeed.
• Demonstrated Commitment: You are reliable, follow through on responsibilities, and sustain impact across the full school year and beyond.
• Mission Alignment: You are committed to educational equity in Washington, DC, and build strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
• Growth Mindset & Professionalism: You seek feedback, apply coaching, communicate clearly, and collaborate with maturity and accountability.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Bachelor's Degree (in any field); Master's Degree in Education/Educational Leadership preferred
• Experience with literacy programs and assessments such as Science of Reading, DIBELS, and EL Education’s literacy curricula

MORE ABOUT US
Ingenuity Prep offers among the strongest compensation and benefits packages of any public charter school in Washington, D.C. Our compensation and benefits package includes:

• Competitive compensation with up to 7% annual salary growth
• 401(k) IRA with 100% match up to 3% + Smart Save auto increase option
• 100% employer-paid medical, disability, and life insurance for employees + dependents; 50% spouse coverage for medical; 50% employer-paid dental + vision
• Paid parental leave for all staff, regardless of gender
• Ongoing wellness support with monthly Wellness Days + free mental health services
• MacBook Air provided for professional and personal use, 100% IP-paid cell phone plan (keep your number!), and tax-free commuter benefits
• Robust coaching and learning model with monthly PD and teacher-led learning; dedicated time and funding for growth with early-release Wednesdays + external PD funds

Salary Range: $64,890-$81,039 (commensurate with 1-10 years of experience)

Ingenuity Prep does not make hiring decisions based on race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, age, disability, veteran status, religion, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.  However, at this time, we do not provide job sponsorship for international candidates.