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25-26 ELD Teacher

Saint Charles, IL · On-site

Compass Academy Date Available: 07/30/2025 Position: Middle School Bilingual Humanities Teacher Start Date: Fall 2025 Our Model and Values: At Compass Academy, we believe that all students can ...

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25-26 ELD Teacher

Denver, CO · On-site

At Compass Academy, we believe that all students can succeed and become lifelong Learners and Leaders. Launched in August of 2015, Compass currently serves 200 students in grades 6-8. We have a team ...

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Pre-K Lead Teacher

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Compass Academy is seeking loving, reliable team members in our Early Childhood Program. Teachers will assist in providing quality and comprehensive early child development skills while maintaining a ...

Compass Academy

Pre-K Lead Teacher

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Compass Academy is seeking loving, reliable team members in our Early Childhood Program. Teachers will assist in providing quality and comprehensive early child development skills while maintaining a ...

Compass Academy

Cook and Helper

Smyrna, GA

$14 - $16/hr

About This Role Full Compass Academy is now hiring enthusiastic kitchen staff with a range of experience for cooking for prepping meals for the kids. The ideal candidate can multi-task in a preschool ...

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Teacher Assistant

Smyrna, GA

$14 - $16/hr

About This Role Compass Academy seeks loving, reliable classroom teachers and teacher's assistants in our Preschool and Early Childhood Program. Teachers will assist in providing quality ...

Compass Academy

Pre-Kindergarten Lead Teacher

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

About This Role Compass Academy seeks a loving, reliable Pre-K lead teacher in our Early Childhood Program. Teachers will assist in providing quality and comprehensive early child development skills ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for compass academy in the United States is $22.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an educator at Compass Academy, you need strong instructional skills, a relevant teaching certification, and a solid understanding of curriculum development. Familiarity with educational technology platforms, grading systems, and collaborative tools is typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and empathy help foster a supportive and engaging learning environment. These skills ensure effective teaching, student growth, and the ability to meet diverse learning needs within the academy.

What collaborative opportunities are available for educators working at Compass Academy?

Educators at Compass Academy often work within interdisciplinary teams, collaborating closely with colleagues to design and implement project-based learning experiences. Regular team meetings and professional learning communities encourage sharing of best practices and continuous improvement. Teachers also partner with support staff and administrators to tailor instruction to student needs, fostering a highly supportive and cooperative work environment. This collaborative structure not only enhances instructional quality but also provides professional growth through peer feedback and shared leadership.

What is Compass Academy?

Compass Academy typically refers to an educational program or institution designed to provide students with personalized learning experiences, often focusing on career and technical education. These academies aim to prepare students for college, careers, and life by offering a combination of academic coursework, hands-on learning, and real-world experiences. Programs may vary by location, but they generally emphasize individualized support, project-based learning, and partnerships with local businesses and organizations.

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AspectCompass AcademyTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsVaries by position; often includes relevant certifications or degreesTypically requires a high school diploma or equivalent; some roles may need additional certifications
Work EnvironmentClassrooms, educational settings, or online platformsClassrooms, schools, or educational institutions
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, tutoring centers, online education providersSchools, public and private educational institutions
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Compass Academy roles often involve instructional or administrative duties within educational settings, requiring specific certifications. Teaching Assistants support teachers in classrooms, usually with less formal certification. Both roles are integral to education but differ in responsibilities and credential requirements.

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Middle School Bilingual Social Studies Teacher

Compass Academy

Denver, CO • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Middle School Teaching
Date Posted:
10/14/2025
Location:
Compass Academy
(High-Needs School)
Date Available:
ASAP
Closing Date:
open until filled
Position: Middle School Bilingual Social Studies Teacher
Start Date: Fall 2025
Our Model and Values:
At Compass Academy, we believe that all students can succeed and become lifelong Learners and Leaders. Launched in August of 2015, Compass currently serves 200 students in grades 6-8. We have a team of talented and energetic educators and leaders who live out our values every day and who are excited to build an extraordinary school. Our TNLI model prioritizes language acquisition in English and Spanish and celebrates the power of biliteracy. We believe in an equitable education for our diverse student body, and teachers and staff receive extensive professional development and planning time in order to meet the needs of our students. We integrate our Compass competencies into learning to foster both academic and socioemotional growth. As a small community, we have a collaborative culture where both adults and students thrive.
Position Overview:
Compass Academy is seeking a Bilingual ELA-S Social Studies Teacher. This teacher will join an experienced team of educators to help develop the academic and cultural foundation of an extraordinary school. The Social Studies teacher at Compass Academy helps elevate our bilingual programming by teaching sections of Social Studies in both English and Spanish. In their daily practice, Compass Academy teachers develop and implement a curriculum that meets all students' needs, cultivate a culture that encourages our young learners and leaders, and leverage data and evidence-based teaching practices to ensure student success.
What a Compass Teacher Does:
Our teachers are outstanding facilitators of student-centered instruction and . . .
  • Plan and implement rigorous curriculum and evidence-based teaching practices designed to inspire and support Compass Academy's diverse student body
  • Differentiate instruction to challenge students and meet diverse student needs
  • Design lessons that are culturally responsive and empower students to engage in their learning and community
  • Utilize hands-on learning strategies to promote engagement and deeper learning, including project-based, inquiry-based, and experiential learning structures
  • Engage students in socio-emotional learning and competency development through our morning advisory classes called "Pack"

Our teachers build and sustain a culture of high expectations and . . .
  • Model Compass Academy's core values and enforce school policies and expectations
  • Establish purposeful classroom routines and implement school cultural elements to create a equitable and encouraging learning environment and students to take responsibility for their actions, learning, and shared space
  • Implement effective classroom management practices using a Restorative Practice lens and communicate and collaborate with school team when behavioral issues arise

Our teachers are savvy with formal and informal assessment data and . . .
  • Analyze student assessment data and track early warning indicators to monitor student progress, inform instruction and develop targeted interventions and supports
  • Lead students to analyze and reflect on their own progress by providing constructive feedback based on both academic measures and Compass competencies

Our teachers are leaders in and out of their classrooms and . . .
  • Collaborate with other teachers and support staff to push forward the school's initiatives and Major Improvement Strategies
  • Constantly refine their skills through coaching, professional development, and opportunities to build their practice
  • Build relationships and demonstrate commitment with families to solicit their input and to communicate students' academic and social-emotional progress

Qualifications of an Ideal Candidate:
  • At least two years of experience teaching in a diverse middle school classroom
  • Experience with Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Students
  • Experience working with Diverse Learners with IEPs or 504s
  • Comprehensive knowledge of content area and ability to effectively implement a variety of curriculum to enhance student learning
  • Proven track-record of raising student achievement & holding students to high expectations
  • Experience using data to collaborate and support student performance
  • Commitment to growth and reflection through coaching and professional development
  • Communication and relationship-building skills with experience cultivating strong connections with students, families, and community stakeholders?
  • Ability to work in a team, a strong work ethic and organizational skills, and great sense of humor
  • Belief in Compass' mission and vision including the belief that all children can succeed in school, college, career and life

Additionally, a top candidate also has:
  • Experience using multi-tiered student support systems, early warning systems, and developing the culture and climate in a high functioning urban school (preferred)
  • Fluent in Spanish and English

What We Offer:
  • Competitive compensation package and generous & innovative benefits
  • Two or more hours a day of dedicated time for both independent and collaborative planning
  • Small class sizes
  • Excellent professional development and weekly instructional coaching
  • Additional in-classroom support from trained City Year AmeriCorps Members or paraprofessionals
  • Resources to provide experiential learning and outside opportunities for students

How to Apply:
Compass Academy is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. This position will begin in the fall of 2025 (as soon as possible).

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