Mastery Charter Schools

Mastery Charter Schools

Culture Assistant (Part-Time) -2026/2027 School Year

Philadelphia, PA · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$12k-$23kDetected 51 days ago
LeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • This role assists with student transitions, behavioral interventions, and school-wide routines, ensuring the academic and social-emotional success of each student.
  • Engage in proactive safety monitoring, maintaining visibility in hallways, classrooms, and common areas.
  • Communicate with parents regarding discipline issues and student behavior concerns.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate records of student attendance, discipline, and merit data.
  • Support daily modes of operation (including student arrival, dismissal, lunch periods, assemblies, and transitions.
  • Assist in restorative behavior interventions and support the discipline process for up to 900 students.
  • Collaborate with Deans and school leadership to ensure consistent discipline policies.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support school-wide culture and climate.
  • Why You Should Apply: Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they can perform every job description task.

Requirements

  • Basic computer proficiency, including data entry and record-keeping.
  • Knowledge of positive behavior management strategies and restorative practices.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, staff, and families.
  • Ability to mediate conflicts, de-escalate situations, and support crisis intervention.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-energy school environment.
  • Capacity to adapt and problem-solve in disciplinary and behavioral support situations.
  • Commitment to student development, equity, and fostering a positive school culture.
  • Education and Experience:
  • Education-related field preferred
  • Physical Requirements:
  • This role requires frequent movement throughout the school building, standing for extended periods, monitoring student activities, and engaging in crisis prevention or de-escalation techniques as needed

Nice to have

  • Hourly rates range from $22.55 to $32.61, with growth opportunities as your career progresses.
  • This is a part-time role where you will work a total of 29 hours/week, Monday-Friday.
  • Associate's degree or at least 48 college credits required, OR high school diploma and four (4) years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with adolescents in a school setting is preferred.

Compensation

  • New culture assistants start at an hourly rate of $22.55 with Mastery offering up to $29.08, based on education and experience. Hourly rates range from $22.55 to $32.61, with growth opportunities as your career progresses.
  • This is a part-time role where you will work a total of 29 hours/week, Monday-Friday.
  • Annual Calendar: As you plan to make Mastery your new work home, please feel free to review our calendar here.

Benefits

  • We offer a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Please go here to see all of our Benefits offerings!
  • We like to think our calendar is a benefit of working here too!
  • Mastery may consider an equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications.

Company info

  • We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may come from a less traditional background.
  • Founded in 2001, Mastery Schools is a public charter network of 23 K-12 schools in Philadelphia and Camden, serving more than 14,000 students.
  • At Mastery, we're on a mission to provide all students with the academic and personal skills they need to succeed after graduation and pursue their dreams.

This listing is sourced directly from Mastery Charter Schools's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.