2026-27 Middle School Teacher

One City Schools, Inc.Madison, WI

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MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHEROne City Schools | Madison, WisconsinFull-Time Position | 40+ Hours per WeekPosted: Dec 2025LEAD THE FUTURE OF MIDDLE SCHOOL EDUCATIONReady to inspire and challenge middle school students while leading educational innovation? One City Schools seeks a dynamic, visionary Middle School Teacher to guide our middle school scholars (grades 6-8) through transformational learning experiences. Join our award-winning team at One City Preparatory Academy, where we've exceeded expectations and outpaced 94% of Wisconsin's public middle schools in academic growth.Learn more about One City Schools at www.onecityschools.org. Also, watch videos about our schools on our YouTube Page at www.youtube.com/@OneCitySchools and learn more about our advocacy efforts at www.onecityadvocates.org. POSITION OVERVIEWAs a Middle School Teacher, you'll design and deliver engaging, rigorous curriculum while fostering the social-emotional growth crucial during these pivotal years. You'll lead classroom instruction, mentor students and colleagues, and help shape the future of our scholars, school and education program.WHAT YOU'LL DOLead Innovative Instruction:

Design and implement project-based learning experiences using EL Education curriculum
Integrate character development (CRISP values) throughout academic content
Utilize extended school day (8:00am-4:30pm) and year-round calendar for deeper learning
Assess and adapt instruction to meet diverse learners' needs
Prepare students for high school success and college/career readiness

Mentor and Inspire:

Guide middle schoolers through critical developmental transitions
Create classroom cultures that balance academic rigor with social-emotional support
Lead student-driven learning initiatives and encourage intellectual risk-taking
Collaborate with support staff to address individual student needs
Model lifelong learning and professional excellence

Drive School Excellence:

Participate in curriculum development and school improvement initiatives
Engage in collaborative professional learning communities
Contribute to our research partnerships with UW-Madison
Support school-wide programs including athletics and extended learning academies
Build strong partnerships with families and community

WHAT YOU BRINGRequired Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree; WI teaching license preferred or commitment to obtain
Experience working with middle school students (grades 6-8)
Deep content knowledge in core academic areas
Understanding of adolescent development and middle school best practices
Commitment to project-based, student-centered learning approaches

Leadership Qualities:

Innovative mindset with ability to think creatively about curriculum and instruction
Strong collaboration and communication skills
Cultural competency and commitment to equity
Resilience and adaptability in dynamic educational environment
Passion for continuous improvement and professional growth

Preferred Qualifications:

Teachers with knowledge and skills in English/Language Arts, Math, and STEM

EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS & COMPENSATIONComprehensive Package:

Competitive salary reflecting education and experience
Extended breaks (equivalent to 3 months off annually)
14 PTO days plus holidays, spring break, and winter break
Full health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Life insurance and long-term disability
Professional development funding and opportunities

Unique Staff Benefits:

On-campus childcare center with subsidized tuition for staff
Home ownership support through Own-It Program ($19,000 down payment grants available)
Access to cutting-edge educational resources and research partnerships
Automatic admission for your age-eligible child to One City Schools

ABOUT ONE CITY SCHOOLSOur Mission: To seed a new model of public education ensuring children are on track to succeed from birth through high school graduation.Our Impact:

Both schools "Exceeded Expectations" on 2024 state report cards
Elementary: outpaced 87% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
Middle School: outpaced 94% of Wisconsin public middle schools
94% of preschoolers test kindergarten-ready

Why One City? We're more than a school system—we're educational innovators influencing policy, curriculum, and teaching practices across Wisconsin and beyond. From pioneering pandemic safety protocols to leading $2.6 billion in education funding advocacy, One City is shaping the future of public education.Ready to make an impact? Join our mission to transform education and change lives.One City Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and applicants are treated with respect and dignity.Application Deadline: Positions remain open until filled - we're committed to finding the perfect fit for our scholars

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