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Carmen is hiring a diverse team of innovative, collaborative, and committed individuals with a growth mindset and an unwavering belief that every child can and will succeed.

Teachers

Carmen teachers create classrooms defined by high expectations because they believe in every student’s unlimited potential. Supported through coaching and team collaboration, Carmen teachers deliver instruction to support student success into college and beyond.

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Support Roles

Help advance the needs and learning of our Carmen students in roles that focus on learning through strong systems and operations.

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School Leadership

Outstanding schools are built, led, and sustained by empowered leaders. Set the vision. Light the way. Carmen leaders are experts in teaching and instructional leadership.

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Network Staff

Carmen Network leaders work across all campuses to support our staff and students. We need critical players, outside of the classroom, in support of helping those who help our students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose —college, career, and beyond.

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Benefits

Carmen offers a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, free life insurance, 403(b) match, and much more for eligible employees.

Carmen Supports Employees

Carmen offers a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, free life insurance, 403(b) match, and much more for eligible employees.

Referral Bonuses

Staff is eligible to earn up to $1,000 for referring a teacher. There is no limit on referral bonuses!

Professional Development

Our leaders are dedicated to developing your skills and supporting your goals. Carmen staff is continuously learning. Staff participate in weekly training with their campuses and quarterly cross-network collaboration.

Benefits & Perks

Working at Carmen is an opportunity to make an immediate and long-term impact on students of Milwaukee. We are committed to supporting our staff personally and professionally.

Featured Staff

Meet just a few of the exceptional Carmen Schools staff members working tirelessley to achieve success for our students.

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    Director of Admissions

    I have been a #CarmenProud member of our staff for 8 years. I love working with my team to bring new families to Carmen Schools and help those students through graduation!

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    Career Readiness Coordinator

    Helping students navigate the unknown pressures of adulthood brings joy to my ife. It is just one of the many reasons why I love being involved in education at Carmen.

JOIN OUR TEAM Frequently Asked Questions

Is Carmen a Milwaukee Public School?

Carmen Schools of Science and Technology is a Milwaukee, Wisconsin network of non-instrumentality public charter schools (K-12) through Milwaukee Public Schools (Middle and High Schools) and UW- Milwaukee (elementary).

What is Carmen’s mission?

Carmen’s Mission is to ensure all students are critical thinkers and self-directed learners prepared for success in college, meaningful careers, community involvement, and family life.

What does the employment application process look like at Carmen?

What does Carmen look for in an applicant?

Successful candidates possess a growth mindset, are creative, highly reflective, value feedback, and constantly seek to improve. Qualified applicants meet position needs and have a demonstrated history of success in previous work experience.

What if I do not have a teaching license, but I want to become a teacher. Is that possible?

Yes! Absolutely, there are various programs designed to help non-traditional educators achieve a teaching license (for example, Milwaukee Teacher Education Center and Teach for America). However, a Charter School Teacher license is also available to anyone with a bachelor’s degree and one of the following additional qualifications:

  • Transcript(s) documenting completion of a major or minor in the core subject(s); or,
  • Passing score(s) on Praxis II exam in the core subject(s)

More information on a Charter Teacher License can be found here.

More Information on Compensation & Benefits:

Carmen Schools of Science and Technology provides salaries commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent health and worksite benefits, free life insurance, free employee assistance program (EAP), free short-term disability insurance, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending accounts, and generous paid time off.

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Carmen Schools of Science & Technology offers a diverse selection of career options.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Carmen complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination. We are committed to equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, disability, genetic information, marital status, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, lay-off, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
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Carmen expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Any actions or behaviors that create an uncomfortable work environment and prohibit an employee to perform their expected duties will not be tolerated.

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