Location
Philadelphia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 24, 2026
Job Description
WHO WE ARE
Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School (SLA) was founded to address the need for community access to exceptional, leadership-based education in the heart of Southwest Philadelphia. Currently, Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School supports over 600 students in grades K-8 in single-sex classrooms, leveraging research from the world-renowned Gurian Institute around socio-emotional learning and differentiation between the sexes, fueling growth, leadership and engagement for all students. Classrooms in grades K-2 are supported by two educators from the SLA team – a lead teacher and apprentice teacher or assistant - translating to more 1:1 student/teacher instructional time as well as increased opportunities for differentiated instruction for students.
WHAT WE BELIEVE
At SLA, we believe that every child:
+ Is a developing leader waiting to be fostered.
+ Is capable of high academic achievement.
+ Can pos...
Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School (SLA) was founded to address the need for community access to exceptional, leadership-based education in the heart of Southwest Philadelphia. Currently, Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School supports over 600 students in grades K-8 in single-sex classrooms, leveraging research from the world-renowned Gurian Institute around socio-emotional learning and differentiation between the sexes, fueling growth, leadership and engagement for all students. Classrooms in grades K-2 are supported by two educators from the SLA team – a lead teacher and apprentice teacher or assistant - translating to more 1:1 student/teacher instructional time as well as increased opportunities for differentiated instruction for students.
WHAT WE BELIEVE
At SLA, we believe that every child:
+ Is a developing leader waiting to be fostered.
+ Is capable of high academic achievement.
+ Can pos...
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