Assistant Principal for 5th & 6th Grade at Veritas Prep | Springfield, MA

Are you ready to inspire change in a collaborative, dynamic, and inclusive environment? Veritas Preparatory Charter School is on the lookout for a dedicated Assistant Principal for grades 5 and 6. We are seeking a culturally, pedagogically, and operationally adept leader with a deep commitment to enhancing student achievement and creating a nurturing learnin…

Veritas Preparatory Charter School is seeking a dedicated and dynamic individual for the role of Assistant Principal for the 2026-2027 school year. The Assistant Principal will play a critical role in fostering a positive learning environment, supporting the academic and personal growth of our students, and collaborating with educators to enhance instructional practices. This is an exciting opportunity for an educational leader committed to excellence in education and student success.

Join Our Team as a 5th Grade Math and Science Teacher!At Veritas Prep, we are dedicated to fostering a strong foundation in mathematical reasoning and scientific inquiry among our middle school students. As a Math/Science Teacher, you will work collaboratively with an ELA/History Teacher to guide a class of approximately 27 students, ensuring that every child develops the skills and confidence necessary to excel in high school, college, and beyond.Your role will involve crafting and delivering high-quality, engaging lessons in both math and science, making grade-level standards accessible to all students, regardless of their background. Together with your co-advisor, you will create a vibrant classroom culture where every student feels safe, valued, and motivated to achieve ambitious goals.We believe that exceptional teaching, strong relationships, and teamwork are vital to achieving equitable educational outcomes. This position is essential to our mission of empowering students.Key Responsibilities:Establish and implement school-wide routines to enhance learning, ensuring a focused environment.Utilize Fishtank Math and Science instructional materials to develop students' critical thinking skills.Collaborate with your math and science team to refine curricula and instructional practices based on student performance data.Leverage student data to inform instructional strategies and provide tailored support and interventions.Conduct a daily seminar block focused on college and career readiness, including skills such as goal-setting and responsible decision-making.Integrate social-emotional learning into classroom practices and interactions.Build trusting relationships with students and maintain communication with families to foster student success.Embrace inclusive and culturally responsive teaching methods that affirm students' identities and promote a sense of belonging.Work collaboratively with colleagues to support student needs and contribute to a positive team environment.Carry out additional duties as assigned by the Principal or manager.At Veritas Prep, you will play a crucial role in shaping the educational experiences of our students. We welcome candidates who share our commitment to excellence in education and fostering meaningful relationships.

Join Our Team as a Special Education Teacher!At Veritas Prep, we believe that every student has the potential to excel. As a Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year, you will play a vital role in supporting middle school students with special education needs. Your responsibilities will include providing tailored educational services and accommodations, collaborating closely with general education teachers to facilitate student success across the curriculum, and working with the Student Support Team to ensure that all students can thrive.Your Key Responsibilities: Deliver specialized educational services by: Utilizing IEP goals for students in your care to guide your instructional practices. Planning support services in collaboration with general education teachers that align with daily lesson needs. Engaging in co-teaching or providing in-class support throughout the school day. Leading small group or individual instruction tailored to student IEPs and academic performance. Creating modified curricula that align with grade-level standards as required by IEPs. Providing necessary testing accommodations for students. Ensure compliance with Massachusetts IEP regulations by: Participating in IEP meetings and reporting on student progress. Writing and updating goals and objectives during evaluations. Regularly tracking and documenting student progress. Providing feedback for bi-annual progress reports. Contribute actively to both the Student Support Team and the wider Veritas community by: Facilitating advisory programs for small groups of students. Engaging in weekly meetings focused on student support and content planning. Incorporating feedback from regular coaching meetings into your teaching practices. Build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues. Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in education and advocate for anti-racist practices. Commit to ongoing professional development to enhance your teaching effectiveness. Perform additional duties as assigned.

Your RoleAs a 5th Grade English Language Arts and History Teacher at Veritas Prep, you will play an essential role in fostering literacy, critical historical thinking, and academic confidence in students, preparing them for success in high school, college, and beyond. Teaming up with a Math/Science Teacher, you will co-advise a class of about 27 students, sharing the responsibility for their academic achievements and cultivating a positive classroom environment.Your responsibilities include crafting and delivering rigorous, engaging lessons in reading, writing, and history that help every student, regardless of their background, meet grade-level standards and produce outstanding work. Together with your co-advisor, you will create a joyful and structured classroom community where students feel safe, valued, challenged, and supported in reaching their ambitious goals.At Veritas Prep, we are committed to excellent teaching, strong relationships, and teamwork, which are vital to achieving equitable outcomes for our students. This position is central to our mission.Key Responsibilities:Establish and implement school-wide routines and systems to ensure consistency, maximize learning time, and maintain a focused, orderly environment.Provide high-quality instructional materials (Wit & Wisdom for ELA and Investigating History for History) that foster strong literacy skills and historical thinking.Collaborate with your ELA/History team to internalize the curriculum, refine instructional materials based on student performance data, and align best practices.Utilize student data to inform instructional decisions, deliver targeted support and interventions, and drive student growth during class time, intervention blocks, and tutoring sessions.Conduct a daily seminar block focusing on college and career readiness, encompassing goal-setting, self-advocacy, collaboration, and responsible decision-making.Embed social-emotional skills into classroom instruction, routines, and daily interactions with students.Develop strong, trusting relationships with students and actively engage with families to support student success.Center inclusive, culturally responsive practices that affirm students’ identities and foster belonging and high expectations for all.Collaborate with teachers, staff, and school leaders to problem-solve, support students, and contribute to a positive team culture.Perform additional duties as assigned by the Principal or manager.

Join Our Team as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)At Veritas Prep, we are dedicated to empowering students with special needs in grades 5-12. As a BCBA, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the educational experience of our students by providing tailored behavior analysis services. Collaborating closely with school staff and families, you will develop and implement effective behavior intervention plans, conduct comprehensive functional assessments, and offer ongoing behavior support and consultation.Your Responsibilities Will Include:Conducting applied behavior analysis and functional behavior assessments to identify suitable behavior interventionsCreating individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) based on thorough analyses of student behavior dataDelivering direct behavior analysis services to students, including instructional supportWorking collaboratively with teachers and school staff to implement behavior support plans in classroomsTraining and assisting school staff and families in the execution of behavior intervention strategiesCollecting and analyzing data on student behavior and the effectiveness of interventionsParticipating in team meetings to assess student progress and refine interventionsMaintaining accurate and current documentation and recordsEngaging in ongoing professional development to stay updated on best practices in behavior analysis

Role OverviewJoin the Veritas Prep team as a part-time Athletic Operations Associate, where your contributions will play a vital role in fostering a vibrant athletics program. Engaging in school sports not only enhances students' sense of community but also cultivates personal growth and teamwork skills. Your support during home games and events is invaluable.Key Responsibilities Participate in departmental meetings as needed. Assist in event preparations and ensure adherence to scheduled facility times. Collaborate with maintenance and school staff to safeguard facilities. Be present at all events, ensuring safety for all participants and attendees. Provide necessary records and information to the Director of Athletics & Extracurriculars upon request. Arrive early for home games to set up and stay afterwards to secure the facility. Manage ticketing processes, including scanning and facilitating same-day sales. Monitor facility entrances and maintain security. Oversee surveillance systems, reporting any inappropriate behavior to the Director or on-site administrator. Perform additional duties as assigned by the Principal or Director of Athletics & Extracurriculars. Transport students for offsite events, community service, and field trips as needed, adhering to the School Vehicle Use Policy.

Your RoleAs a School Adjustment Counselor at Veritas Prep High School, you will collaborate closely with educators, administrators, and support staff to ensure our students receive the necessary support to excel and flourish in their academic environment. You will deliver comprehensive counseling services, design and facilitate targeted skill-building groups, formulate and oversee behavior plans, and offer a diverse range of social, emotional, and behavioral supports to all students, regardless of their educational needs. You will play a key role in our Student Support Team, which encompasses external service providers, Adjustment Counselors, Special Education Teachers, Student Success Coaches, and College and Career Counselors.In this position, you will: Deliver casework and group services aimed at enhancing students’ educational experiences. Foster partnerships with community organizations to connect students with essential social and mental health resources as necessary. Engage positively with parents and students in targeted demographics to promote effective school engagement. Support the assessment, creation, implementation, and monitoring of individualized behavior plans. Contribute to the development of crisis management procedures and aid in training staff to execute these plans. Assist in the creation and execution of preventative activities and services within the school community, including peer mediation and bullying prevention, alongside leading community discussions on relevant topics for students. Serve as a liaison among staff, students, parents, and community agencies to ensure the social-emotional needs of students are addressed. Participate in student support and IEP meetings, providing insights into students’ social and developmental backgrounds to create a holistic assessment of their needs. Track and monitor student progress towards social-emotional goals. Collaboratively develop IEPs for related services and compile IEP progress reports each marking period. Engage in ongoing professional development focused on racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion in the educational sector. Build strong, meaningful relationships with colleagues, students, parents, and families. Actively participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your counseling skills.

Your RoleAt Veritas Prep, we are dedicated to empowering students through mathematics education. Our Middle School Math Teachers are vital in fostering strong mathematical reasoning and instilling academic confidence in students, preparing them for success in high school, college, and beyond. In this role, you will co-advise two classes of around 27 students each, sharing the responsibility for their academic success and nurturing a positive classroom culture alongside your colleagues teaching various subjects.Your responsibilities include planning and delivering challenging, engaging math instruction that ensures all students, regardless of their backgrounds, can meet grade-level standards, develop conceptual understanding, and apply their knowledge to complex problems. Together with your co-advisor, you will create a joyful and structured classroom environment where students feel safe, valued, challenged, and supported in achieving ambitious goals.At Veritas Prep, we firmly believe that excellent teaching, strong relationships, and teamwork are essential to achieving equitable outcomes for our students, and your contribution is key to this mission.Key Responsibilities:Implement school-wide routines and systems that enhance consistency, maximize learning time, and maintain a focused and orderly environment.Deliver high-quality instructional materials in Math (Fishtank Math) that enable students to cultivate robust mathematical thinking skills.Collaborate with your math team to internalize the curriculum, refine instructional materials based on student data, and align best practices.Leverage student data to inform instructional decisions, provide targeted support and interventions, and accelerate student growth during class, intervention blocks, and tutoring sessions.Conduct a daily seminar block focused on college and career readiness, encompassing goal-setting, self-advocacy, collaboration, and responsible decision-making.Reinforce social-emotional skills by intentionally weaving them into classroom instruction, routines, and daily interactions with students.Build strong, trusting relationships with students and actively engage with families to support student success.Emphasize inclusive, culturally responsive practices that affirm students’ identities and foster a sense of belonging and high expectations for all.Work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and school leaders to address challenges, support students, and contribute to a strong team culture.Perform additional duties as assigned by the Principal or manager.At Veritas Prep, we believe in the importance of excellent instruction, nurturing relationships, and teamwork to create equitable outcomes for students, making this role a vital part of our mission.

Join Our Team as a Student Success Coach!At Veritas Prep, we are dedicated to creating a positive and structured school environment that nurtures both academic excellence and social-emotional development. As a Student Success Coach, you will be pivotal in cultivating a vibrant school culture that empowers students to achieve their full potential. Collaborating closely with the Assistant Principal, school leadership, teachers, and families, you will provide tailored support for students, helping them develop the skills, habits, and mindsets necessary for academic and behavioral success.Your Responsibilities Will Include:Enhancing School Culture: Exemplify Veritas Prep’s core values and professional standards in all interactions. Assist in implementing routines, rituals, and behavioral expectations that foster a positive learning environment.Student Coaching & Support: Conduct coaching meetings using academic data, work directly with students needing behavioral or social-emotional support, and collaborate with educators on individualized behavior plans.Data-Driven Collaboration: Track and analyze student behavior data, meet regularly with the Student Success Team to strategize supports, and monitor attendance to ensure students are consistently present.Fostering Student Engagement: Support structured student transitions and build strong relationships to enhance student engagement and success.

Join Our Team as an Assistant Coach for Varsity Boys Volleyball!At Veritas Prep, we pride ourselves on fostering a robust athletic program that not only enhances the physical skills of our student-athletes but also promotes teamwork, leadership, and emotional growth. As an Assistant Coach, your role will be instrumental in shaping our athletes' experiences both on and off the court.Key Responsibilities: Encourage and cultivate positive attitudes among student-athletes, emphasizing the importance of fair play, good sportsmanship, and collaboration. Gain a comprehensive understanding of Veritas Prep's athletic policies, as well as state and league regulations. Participate in staff and departmental meetings as necessary. Foster discipline and enhance morale within the sports program. Assist in the preparation and execution of scheduled practices and events, ensuring adherence to facility times. Collaborate with school maintenance and staff to ensure the proper care and safeguarding of equipment and facilities. Monitor the academic performance and conduct of student-athletes. Attend all practices and games, providing guidance and support to all participants during travel. Document and report any athletic injuries according to established protocols. Supervise student managers and statisticians for the teams. Implement disciplinary procedures as necessary, ensuring due process is followed. Manage the use and return of equipment, including completing an annual inventory. Report team records to the Athletic Director, including awards and scores from competitions. Arrive early for practices and meetings, and remain afterward to assist players and engage in discussions. Design and implement conditioning and strength training programs for both in-season and off-season. Optional duties may include transporting students to offsite events, community service, and field trips, adhering to the school's vehicle use policy.Perform any additional tasks as requested by the Principal or Athletic Director that align with this role.

Key ResponsibilitiesAs a vital member of the Veritas Prep team, Middle School Science Teachers are instrumental in fostering scientific reasoning and academic self-assurance in our students, preparing them for success in high school, college, and beyond. In this role, you will teach two classes of approximately 27 students, collaboratively working with colleagues across various subjects to ensure both academic success and a positive classroom atmosphere.Your duties will include designing and delivering engaging, rigorous science lessons that meet grade-level standards, helping every student—regardless of their background—cultivate a deep understanding of scientific concepts and apply them to real-world challenges. Together with your co-advisor, you will nurture a vibrant classroom culture that welcomes students of all identities, ensuring they feel safe, valued, challenged, and supported in pursuing ambitious objectives.At Veritas Prep, we are committed to excellent instruction, strong relationships, and teamwork as foundational elements for achieving equitable outcomes for all students. Your role is pivotal to this mission.In this position, you will:Implement consistent school-wide routines and systems that enhance learning time and maintain an orderly learning environment.Utilize high-quality instructional materials, including OpenSciEd, to develop students' critical scientific thinking skills.Collaborate closely with your science team to adapt and refine curriculum based on student performance data while aligning on best practices.Leverage student data to inform instructional strategies, provide focused support and interventions, and promote academic growth during class and intervention sessions.Lead a daily seminar that emphasizes college and career readiness, including goal-setting, self-advocacy, collaboration, and responsible decision-making.Integrate social-emotional learning into daily instruction and interactions with students.Establish trusting relationships with students and maintain active communication with families to bolster student success.Embrace inclusive and culturally responsive teaching practices that affirm students’ identities and foster a sense of belonging.Collaborate with fellow educators and school leaders to problem-solve, support student needs, and cultivate a strong team culture.Perform additional duties as assigned by the school Principal or manager.We firmly believe that outstanding teaching, nurturing relationships, and effective teamwork are essential for achieving equitable student outcomes. Your contributions in this role will be key to advancing that vision.

Role OverviewAs a Building Substitute Teacher at Veritas Prep, you will play a crucial role in maintaining instructional continuity for our middle school students when a core teacher is unavailable. Reporting to the Pine Street Campus, you will receive daily assignments based on the school's needs and collaborate closely with the Director of Operations.Key Responsibilities:Deliver dynamic and engaging lessons across multiple subjects.Create a nurturing classroom environment that promotes student learning and engagement.Implement school-wide routines to facilitate effective daily operations.Work collaboratively with fellow educators and staff to enhance student performance and well-being.Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to refine your teaching skills.Build meaningful relationships with students and their families.Advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion in all teaching practices.

Join Our Team as an Assistant Cheerleading Coach!At Veritas Prep High School, we are excited to launch our inaugural sports program! As the Assistant Cheerleading Coach, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the athletic experience of our student-athletes. Your mission will be to nurture their knowledge, physical skills, teamwork, leadership abilities, and social-emotional growth, while empowering young men and women to reach their fullest potential. The position offers a stipend of $2503.Key Responsibilities:Foster a positive environment that promotes fair play, good sportsmanship, and teamwork among student-athletes.Gain comprehensive knowledge of and adhere to all athletic policies established by Veritas Prep High School, including relevant state and league regulations.Participate in public, staff, and departmental meetings as required.Maintain discipline and promote morale within the sports program.Assist in preparing for scheduled practices and events, ensuring compliance with facility schedules.Collaborate with maintenance and school staff to ensure the proper care and protection of equipment and facilities.Monitor the academic performance and conduct of student-athletes.Be present during all practices and games, providing guidance and support to participants during travel.Document and report any athletic injuries using appropriate forms.Guide student managers and statisticians to enhance team operations.Establish and enforce disciplinary procedures when necessary.Oversee inventory and proper usage of equipment, submitting annual reports.Maintain communication with the Athletic Director regarding team records, awards, and competition outcomes.Arrive early and stay late for practices, contests, and meetings to support players and engage in staff discussions.Design and implement conditioning and weight programs for both in-season and out-of-season training.Perform additional duties as assigned by the Principal or Athletic Director.

At Veritas Prep, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where every student can thrive. We continuously seek dedicated educators, staff, and leaders who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our students. If you don’t find a specific role that matches your expertise, we encourage you to submit your resume. Our HR team will reach out to discuss potential opportunities that align with your skills and interests. You are also welcome to schedule an informational call with our HR team at hr@vpcs.org by providing your available times. Thank you for considering a career with us!

Join our dedicated team at Veritas Prep Massachusetts as a Special Education Teacher for the upcoming school year (SY26-27). In this impactful role, you will work closely with high school students with diverse learning needs, creating inclusive and engaging educational experiences tailored to their individual strengths.Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing personalized lesson plans, collaborating with other educators, and providing support to students both academically and socially. Your expertise will contribute significantly to fostering a positive and productive learning environment.

Join Our Team as a High School Teacher!At Veritas Prep High School, we are dedicated to providing our students with an engaging and challenging educational experience aimed at preparing them for success in college and beyond. As the American Government and Economics Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year, you will be responsible for delivering a dynamic curriculum that integrates real-world case studies and projects, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills in our students.Your role will involve collaboration with fellow educators to create an inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued and empowered to participate actively in discussions and leadership opportunities. You will work closely with educational partners to ensure our curriculum aligns with higher education standards, enhancing our students' readiness for their next steps.Key Responsibilities: Deliver classes that align with interdisciplinary goals, incorporating essential literacy skills. Facilitate a seminar course focused on college, career, and life readiness, utilizing relevant resources. Continuously enhance your content knowledge to develop impactful and effective lessons. Implement school-wide routines to maintain a smooth learning environment. Utilize data-driven insights to support student growth and academic achievement. Integrate college and career readiness into lessons and interactions with students. Build strong partnerships with parents, families, and community stakeholders. Engage in initiatives promoting anti-racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion in education. Foster a student-centered culture by encouraging feedback and student leadership opportunities. Commit to ongoing professional development to enhance teaching practices.

Join Veritas Preparatory Charter School as a Middle School Counselor for the 2026-2027 school year. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that enables students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.As a Middle School Counselor, you will play a pivotal role in guiding students through their development, providing individual and group counseling, and collaborating with teachers and parents to create a nurturing educational experience.

Your RoleAs a dedicated World History Teacher at Veritas Prep High School, your mission will be to provide captivating and challenging instruction that equips students for success in their future academic endeavors. You will implement a well-rounded curriculum that encompasses essential topics while utilizing relevant case studies and projects that connect with students' lives, thereby nurturing their development as analytical thinkers. Collaborating with your colleagues, you will cultivate an inclusive atmosphere where every student feels appreciated and empowered, encouraging participation, dialogue, and leadership.Your Responsibilities Include:Delivering assigned classes while aligning curriculum with interdisciplinary objectives and literacy skills where applicable.Teaching a seminar course aimed at college, career, and life readiness, leveraging resources aligned with postsecondary educational partners.Enhancing your subject matter expertise to produce effective and high-quality lessons.Contributing to and adhering to school-wide routines that foster a productive learning environment.Utilizing data to drive decision-making and support student academic progress.Incorporating college and career readiness skills throughout your lessons and interactions with students.Building strong connections and maintaining open communication with parents, families, and community partners.Engaging in initiatives focused on anti-racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion within education.Promoting a student-centered culture by providing avenues for student feedback and leadership opportunities.Participating in continuous professional development to refine your teaching strategies.

Join our dynamic team as a High School Physics Teacher at Veritas Prep Massachusetts for the 2026-2027 school year. We are dedicated to fostering a love for science and critical thinking among our students. As an educator, you will inspire students to explore the wonders of physics and develop their analytical skills in a supportive environment.