Elementary Teacher Grade 2026-2027 SY (Eligibility Pool Only) at Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter School
Job Summary
Job Summary
(Applicants seeking to join our Eligibility Pool will be contacted if a position becomes available for the 26-27 SY.) Teachers, we invite you to be a changemaker! Wilder’s Prep is changing the narrative for Black and Brown students' school success, as recently featured in EdSource, the preeminent multimedia education news organization in California: https://edsource.org/2023/an-inglewood-charter-school-looks-to-literacy-to-build-success-among-its-black-students/687851?amp=1 Located in Inglewood, CA, WPACS has been a leader in the city's renaissance. No longer a best-kept secret in K-8 public education, Wilder's Prep has been amassing accolades that are making others take notice. Our success is evident in multiple honors. We are a National Blue Ribbon School and a California Department of Education Pivotal Practice School. Most recently, State Superintendent Tony Thurman recognized Wilder's Prep as a California Distinguished School!
Requirements / Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor’s Degree Valid California Multiple Subject Credential Urban teaching experience preferred Early Childhood Education Credit preferred (TK position only) Required documents after initial acceptance of position: - Copy of TB Test or TB Screening - District Live Scan - Copy of CPR/First Aide Certificate - Copy of college transcript or Degree certificate - CBEST and CTC Status Documentation
Interested qualified candidates should submit: - A letter of intent - A resume -Copy of Teaching Credential - Three letters of recommendation (must be from last two years including one from a supervisor) - District Application (emailed once screening is complete) Email the documents to: employment@wpacs.org In the subject enter "Attention: Recruitment Team"
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Letter of Recommendation #2)
- Letter(s) of Reference (Letter of Recommendation #1)
- Other (Letter of Recommendation #3)
- Resume
- Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - General Subjects (with English Learner Authorization)
Requirements / Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor’s Degree Valid California Multiple Subject Credential Urban teaching experience preferred Early Childhood Education Credit preferred (TK position only) Required documents after initial acceptance of position: - Copy of TB Test or TB Screening - District Live Scan - Copy of CPR/First Aide Certificate - Copy of college transcript or Degree certificate - CBEST and CTC Status Documentation
Interested qualified candidates should submit: - A letter of intent - A resume -Copy of Teaching Credential - Three letters of recommendation (must be from last two years including one from a supervisor) - District Application (emailed once screening is complete) Email the documents to: employment@wpacs.org In the subject enter "Attention: Recruitment Team"
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Letter of Recommendation #2)
- Letter(s) of Reference (Letter of Recommendation #1)
- Other (Letter of Recommendation #3)
- Resume
- Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - General Subjects (with English Learner Authorization)
Comments and Other Information
Wilder’s Preparatory Academy Charter School was co-founded by Raymond and Carolyn Wilder in 2003. For 20 years we have exemplified the Wilder's vision for excellence in education. A kindergarten through eighth-grade independent charter school, Wilder’s Prep upholds the philosophy that ALL students can learn. The administration, faculty, and staff are committed to providing a high-quality education that meets students' learning needs. Each and every student has multiple advocates who consider our students' unique gifts and talents. At Wilder's, we build the future!
Wilder’s has a track record of outstanding student achievement. We are recognized for our students’ top performance on standardized assessments. Seventy-two percent of our budding scholars at the elementary level meet or exceed the ELA standards while 51% meet or exceed the standards in Mathematics. For our developing middle school scholars, 81% meet or exceed the standards ELA and 47% do so in Mathematics.
Wilder’s Preparatory Academy Charter School ranked #1 out of 279 other top schools throughout Los Angeles County that are also closing the achievement gap for African American and Latino students. The list of schools is published in 2019 study, Top Los Angeles County Public Schools for Underserved Students, by Innovate Public Schools in collaboration with the University of Southern California (USC) Sol Price Center for Social Innovation and the Rossier School of Education. EdSource identified Wilder's prep as “the top performing school among predominantly Black schools in the state”.
Join Wilder’s Preparatory Academy Charter School's Winning Team!
Comments and Other Information
Wilder’s Preparatory Academy Charter School was co-founded by Raymond and Carolyn Wilder in 2003. For 20 years we have exemplified the Wilder's vision for excellence in education. A kindergarten through eighth-grade independent charter school, Wilder’s Prep upholds the philosophy that ALL students can learn. The administration, faculty, and staff are committed to providing a high-quality education that meets students' learning needs. Each and every student has multiple advocates who consider our students' unique gifts and talents. At Wilder's, we build the future!
Wilder’s has a track record of outstanding student achievement. We are recognized for our students’ top performance on standardized assessments. Seventy-two percent of our budding scholars at the elementary level meet or exceed the ELA standards while 51% meet or exceed the standards in Mathematics. For our developing middle school scholars, 81% meet or exceed the standards ELA and 47% do so in Mathematics.
Wilder’s Preparatory Academy Charter School ranked #1 out of 279 other top schools throughout Los Angeles County that are also closing the achievement gap for African American and Latino students. The list of schools is published in 2019 study, Top Los Angeles County Public Schools for Underserved Students, by Innovate Public Schools in collaboration with the University of Southern California (USC) Sol Price Center for Social Innovation and the Rossier School of Education. EdSource identified Wilder's prep as “the top performing school among predominantly Black schools in the state”.
Join Wilder’s Preparatory Academy Charter School's Winning Team!