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Career Opportunities

Updated: May 22, 2025

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
At The Founders Academy


5th Grade STEM Teacher

The Founders Academy, a free charter public middle and high school in Manchester, New Hampshire is seeking a 5th Grade Science and Mathematics teacher for the 2025-2026 academic year. The ideal candidate will be invested in The Founders Academy as a member of the staff, providing engaging opportunities for students to learn, and contributing to the culture and climate of the school community in a positive and meaningful way. This is a permanent full-time position.

Qualifications  
• Support for and engagement in the school’s mission
• Investment in student success
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• New Hampshire state teaching certification preferred
• Previous experience preferred
• Knowledge of curriculum development preferred

Responsibilities 
• Plan and implement engaging content specific lessons
• Assess student growth
• Communicate clearly and consistently with families
• Provide feedback to students
• Work with our special education team to design differentiated learning experiences
• Develop curriculum
• Work with administration to uphold and support all school policies and procedures
• Other school duties assigned to help maintain a safe and orderly school environment

Summary
Desirable qualities are teaching experience, a passion for the content, and the ability to work well in a collaborative environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a creative and passionate teacher to assist in the development and implementation of an innovative curriculum according to his or her own talents and interests. Support for, and engagement in, the school's mission and vision is essential. Salary is between $42,000-$47,000 per year with benefits available. Please send cover letter, resume, recommendations, and other pertinent information to Cassie Hayes at [email protected] or The Founders Academy - 5 Perimeter Road, Manchester, NH 03103.


High School Science Teacher

The Founders Academy, a free charter public middle and high school in Manchester, New Hampshire is seeking a high school science teacher for the 2025-2026 academic year. The ideal candidate will be invested in The Founders Academy as a member of the staff, providing engaging opportunities for students to learn, and contributing to the culture and climate of the school community in a positive and meaningful way. This is a permanent full-time position.

Qualifications  
• Support for and engagement in the school’s mission
• Investment in student success
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• New Hampshire state teaching certification preferred
• Previous experience preferred
• Knowledge of curriculum development preferred

 Responsibilities 
• Plan and implement engaging content specific lessons
• Assess student growth
• Communicate clearly and consistently with families
• Provide feedback to students
• Work with our special education team to design differentiated learning experiences
• Develop curriculum
• Work with administration to uphold and support all school policies and procedures
• Other school duties assigned to help maintain a safe and orderly school environment

Summary
Desirable qualities are teaching experience, a passion for the content, and the ability to work well in a collaborative environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a creative and passionate teacher to assist in the development and implementation of an innovative curriculum according to his or her own talents and interests. Support for, and engagement in, the school's mission and vision is essential. Salary is between $42,000-$47,000 per year with benefits available. Please send cover letter, resume, recommendations, and other pertinent information to Cassie Hayes at [email protected] or The Founders Academy - 5 Perimeter Road, Manchester, NH 03103.


Dean of Students

The Founders Academy, a free charter public middle and high school in Manchester, New Hampshire is seeking a Dean of Students for the 2025-2026 academic year. This position will include a strong emphasis on furthering the mission of the school. The ideal candidate will be invested in The Founders Academy as a member of the staff, providing behavioral and academic support for students, and contributing to the culture and climate of the school community in a positive and meaningful way. This is a permanent full-time year round position.

Qualifications
• Support for and engagement in the school’s mission
• Investment in student success
• Ability to establish strong relationships with students
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• New Hampshire state teaching certification preferred
• Previous school administrative experience preferred

Responsibilities
• Communicate the mission in motion to all stakeholders 
• Execute projects to make the mission more visible throughout the building 
• Create assemblies, grade level/house meetings/events, pep rallies
• Teach/lead mission lessons at grade level meetings 
• Develop a cohort of student leaders to assist in the execution of mission initiatives
• Help bring/connect community resources to the student body
• Support staff by providing mission related training
• Provide behavioral intervention and support to students
• Provide academic support to students
• Support administration in whatever ways necessary to ensure student success
• Teach 1 full year course per academic year (4 hours per week)
Summary
Desirable qualities are an individual with the ability to establish strong rapport and relationships with students and staff, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Support for, and engagement in, the school's mission and vision is essential. Please send cover letter, resume, recommendations, and other pertinent information to Cassie Hayes at [email protected] or The Founders Academy - 5 Perimeter Road, Manchester, NH 03103.

Job Type: Full-time, year round

Salary: $70,000.00 per year

Benefits
401(k) option
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

5th Grade English Language Arts Teacher

The Founders Academy, a free charter public middle and high school in Manchester, New Hampshire is seeking a 5th Grade English Language Arts teacher for the 2025-2026 academic year. The ideal candidate will be invested in The Founders Academy as a member of the staff, providing engaging opportunities for students to learn, and contributing to the culture and climate of the school community in a positive and meaningful way. This is a permanent full-time position.

Qualifications  
• Support for and engagement in the school’s mission
• Investment in student success
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• New Hampshire state teaching certification preferred
• Previous experience preferred
• Knowledge of curriculum development preferred

Responsibilities 
• Plan and implement engaging content specific lessons
• Assess student growth
• Communicate clearly and consistently with families
• Provide feedback to students
• Work with our special education team to design differentiated learning experiences
• Develop curriculum
• Work with administration to uphold and support all school policies and procedures
• Other school duties assigned to help maintain a safe and orderly school environment

Summary
Desirable qualities are teaching experience, a passion for the content, and the ability to work well in a collaborative environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a creative and passionate teacher to assist in the development and implementation of an innovative curriculum according to his or her own talents and interests. Support for, and engagement in, the school's mission and vision is essential. Salary is between $42,000-$47,000 per year with benefits available. Please send cover letter, resume, recommendations, and other pertinent information to Cassie Hayes at [email protected] or The Founders Academy - 5 Perimeter Road, Manchester, NH 03103.

Part-Time Middle & High School English Language Arts Teacher

The Founders Academy, a free charter public middle and high school in Manchester, New Hampshire is seeking a part-time Middle and High School English Language Arts teacher for the 2025-2026 academic year. The ideal candidate will be invested in The Founders Academy as a member of the staff, providing engaging opportunities for students to learn, and contributing to the culture and climate of the school community in a positive and meaningful way. This is a permanent full-time position.

Qualifications  
• Support for and engagement in the school’s mission
• Investment in student success
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• New Hampshire state teaching certification preferred
• Previous experience preferred
• Knowledge of curriculum development preferred

Responsibilities 
• Plan and implement engaging content specific lessons
● Assess student growth
● Communicate clearly and consistently with families
● Provide feedback to students
● Work with our special education team to design differentiated learning experiences
● Develop curriculum
● Work with administration to uphold and support all school policies and procedures
● Other school duties assigned to help maintain a safe and orderly school environment
Summary
Desirable qualities are teaching experience, a passion for the content, and the ability to work well in a collaborative environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a creative and passionate teacher to assist in the development and implementation of an innovative curriculum according to his or her own talents and interests. Support for, and engagement in, the school's mission and vision is essential. Salary is between $20,000-$25,000 per year with benefits available. Please send cover letter, resume, recommendations, and other pertinent information to Cassie Hayes at [email protected] or The Founders Academy - 5 Perimeter Road, Manchester, NH 03103.

High School Mathematics Teacher

The Founders Academy, a free charter public middle and high school in Manchester, New Hampshire is seeking a high school mathematics teacher for the 2025-2026 academic year. The ideal candidate will be invested in The Founders Academy as a member of the staff, providing engaging opportunities for students to learn, and contributing to the culture and climate of the school community in a positive and meaningful way. This is a permanent full-time position.

Qualifications  
• Support for and engagement in the school’s mission
• Investment in student success
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• New Hampshire state teaching certification preferred
• Previous experience preferred
• Knowledge of curriculum development preferred

Responsibilities 
• Plan and implement engaging content specific lessons
● Assess student growth
● Communicate clearly and consistently with families
● Provide feedback to students
● Work with our special education team to design differentiated learning experiences
● Develop curriculum
● Work with administration to uphold and support all school policies and procedures
● Other school duties assigned to help maintain a safe and orderly school environment
Summary
Desirable qualities are teaching experience, a passion for the content, and the ability to work well in a collaborative environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a creative and passionate teacher to assist in the development and implementation of an innovative curriculum according to his or her own talents and interests. Support for, and engagement in, the school's mission and vision is essential. Salary is between $42,000-$47,000 per year with benefits available. Please send cover letter, resume, recommendations, and other pertinent information to Cassie Hayes at [email protected] or The Founders Academy - 5 Perimeter Road, Manchester, NH 03103.

About The Founders Academy

Founded in 2014, The Founders Academy is a free public charter school for grades 5-12 located at 5 Perimeter Road in Manchester. The school's mission focuses on the virtues of the Founding Fathers, leadership, character building, classical and challenging education in the core subjects and elective courses. Established by the Founders Academy Foundation, the school offers the opportunity for each student to pursue mastery in their studies. Although the school is public, there is an application and possible lottery process for admittance. For more information or to schedule a visit, go to www.thefoundersacademy.org or call (603) 952-4705.

The Founders Academy Public Charter School
5 Perimeter Road
Manchester, NH 03103

The Founders Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. This refers to, but is not limited to, the provisions of the following:
• Titles IV, VI, and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 - race color, national origin
• The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967
• The Age Discrimination Act of 1975
• Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX) - sex
• Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504) - disability
• The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) - disability
• NH Law against discrimination (RSA 354-A)
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