<p>What is Boston Prep?</p> <p>Boston Prep is a college-preparatory charter public district, made up of a single-site middle and high school. In 2025-2026 our community will include 700 students in grades 6-12, nearly 500 alumni, over 150 faculty members, and hundreds of families. The majority of our students and families reside in Dorchester, Roxbury, Mattapan, and Hyde Park. As a charter public school, we welcome all students via an impartial public lottery, and hold the same high expectations and ambitions for all of our students, including those with special needs and English language learners.</p> <p>What Do We Believe?</p> <p>At Boston Prep, our mission is to prepare students to succeed in a four-year college and embody, in thought and action, lifelong ethical growth. We foster an environment structured around accelerating academic growth, as demonstrated by our extended school day and school year. We believe that to do this work effectively, relationships are the heart of our community and an understanding of anti-racism is critical in serving our community effectively.</p> <p>To achieve our ambitious goals, our approach includes six essential beliefs that we believe leads to our success:</p> <ul> <li>We have an exceptional adult team; we are One Team. </li><li>We hold high expectations for all students. </li><li>We foster ethical growth, inside and outside of the classroom. </li><li>We have an invested, passionate student culture, balanced by structure and joy. </li><li>We offer a range of support, academic, social, and emotional, to all students. </li><li>We ensure college persistence through a number of student and alumni support. </li></ul> <p>What Do We Value?</p> <p>Our mission guides Boston Prep and our values guide how we work together as a One Team. Our values hold us accountable to ourselves, to one another, to our students, and to our families. They remind us of how we strive to do the work of our achieving mission together, united as a One Team. Our One Team's values:</p> <ul> <li>We are mission driven. </li><li>Everyone is here for the same reasons. </li><li>Organizational changes are required to achieve the mission. </li><li>We believe all of us, in every step of our journey, have room to improve. </li><li>Staff actions drive student results. </li></ul> <p>Who Are We Looking For?</p> <p>At Boston Prep, we believe that every teacher has the power to make a difference in the lives of our students. We are committed to creating a culture of inclusion and belonging where all students feel seen, heard, and valued. As a teacher with us, you will have the opportunity to inspire and empower the next generation, while also making a meaningful impact on your own career. You embody the mindset that "kids do well if we believe they can".</p> <p>We recognize that representation matters, and we strive to ensure that our students see themselves reflected in their teachers and leaders. We believe that a team of diverse leaders and teaching staff enhances our students' educational experience and fosters a deeper sense of belonging. As a teacher at Boston Prep, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of passionate educators who are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment.</p> <p>We are committed to providing our teachers with the coaching and resources they need to thrive. We offer ongoing professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.</p> <p>If you are a dedicated educator who is passionate about creating a culture of inclusion and respect, we invite you to join our team. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our students and build a brighter future for our community.</p> <p>As a Social Media/Communication Intern. . .</p> <p>Boston Prep is seeking a motivated Communications Intern to support our Director of Library Media and Communications primarily by creating engaging social media content and assisting with various communications-related administrative tasks. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit communications, marketing, and community engagement within a dynamic educational environment.</p> <p>Key Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Develop, capture, and edit high-quality photos for social media and other communications channels </li><li>Assist in creating and scheduling social media posts across platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn) </li><li>Support with administrative tasks such as organizing media files, maintaining content calendars, and updating internal communications resources </li><li>Help keep internal Face Book up to date </li><li>Collaborate on special projects and events to support school communications goals </li></ul> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Strong interest in communications, marketing, or related fields </li><li>Basic photography skills with an ability to take clear, engaging photos </li><li>Familiarity with social media platforms and best practices for content creation </li><li>Experience with Canva or similar graphic design tools is a plus </li><li>Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple tasks </li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills </li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment </li></ul>