Center City Public Charter Schools Career Opportunities

Center City Public Charter Schools
Center City is a consortium of six charter schools throughout the District of Columbia. Once a consortium of Catholic schools, Center City converted the summer of 2008 into public charter schools. Center City retains its history by teaching a broad liberal arts and humanities curriculum, Prekindergarten - Eighth Grade, under the core principle of “Cura Personalis” – care of the whole person: mind, body and spirit. We commit to the intellectual, physical, moral and emotional well-being of each scholar and believe every child can learn, lead and serve.

Mission
The Center City Public Charter Schools (Center City PCS) empower our children for success through a rigorous academic program and strong character education while challenging students to pursue excellence in scholarship, character and service in order to develop the skills necessary to both serve and lead others in the 21st century.

Fast Facts
• 6 campuses in Washington, DC
serving the Brightwood, Capitol Hill, Congress Heights, Shaw, Petworth and Trinidad neighborhoods
• 200-250 students per campus
• 20-25 students per classroom
• School Day is 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
• 2 instructors per early childhood class
pre-k, kindergarten and 1st grade
• 4-5 enrichment teachers

Who Makes a Great Candidate for Center City PCS?
At Center City PCS, we look for educators who are willing to go the extra mile to see students realize their potential. The core attributes we seek:

• Fundamental belief that all students can succeed
• Willingness to work hard and never give up on behalf of our students
• Commitment to nurturing the whole child: mind, body and spirit
• Desire to engage parents as partners in the education process
• Excellent differentiated instruction skills
• Maintains a positive attitude and the highest standards for themselves professionally

These core attributes are the foundation for success at Center City PCS. The position descriptions available through Human Resources more thoroughly outline the criteria and expectations for each instructional position.

To learn more about Center City PCS, visit www.centercitypcs.org.
Center City PCS is an equal opportunity employer.