CAREERS
We are searching for leaders who understand the importance of interrogating the status quo, dismantling inequitable systems and structures, and building up our youth.
HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATOR (SCIENCE) – YELLOWHAB
The High School Teacher team at YELLOW plays a vital role in fostering an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students can grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Educators with backgrounds and/or certifications in Science are needed to build this dynamic learning environment where project-based learning and interdisciplinary learning are central. As a founding educator for a new innovative high school, this is an entrepreneurial multi-role position. This role involves designing and implementing dynamic learning experiences, assessing student progress, and creating a classroom culture that reflects YELLOW’s mission and values. While teaching and advising students is a primary role, this position also will help to build and launch the high school program.
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Close Date: April 16, 2025
How to Apply to YELLOW
Email your cover letter and resume to careers@teamyellow.org. Include the position you are applying for in the subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATOR (HUMANITIES) -YELLOWHAB
The High School Teacher team at YELLOW plays a vital role in fostering an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students can grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Educators with backgrounds and/or certifications in Humanities (Social Studies + English) are needed to build this dynamic learning environment where project-based learning and interdisciplinary learning are central.
As a founding educator for a new innovative high school, this is an entrepreneurial multi-role position. This role involves designing and implementing dynamic learning experiences, assessing student progress, and creating a classroom culture that reflects YELLOW’s mission and values. While teaching and advising students is a primary role, this position also will help to build and launch the high school program.
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Close Date: April 16, 2025
How to Apply to YELLOW
Email your cover letter and resume to careers@teamyellow.org. Include the position you are applying for in the subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATOR (SPANISH) – YELLOWHAB
The High School Teacher team at YELLOW plays a vital role in fostering an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students can grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Educators with backgrounds and/or certifications in Spanish are needed to build this dynamic learning environment where project-based learning and interdisciplinary learning are central. As a founding educator for a new innovative high school, this is an entrepreneurial multi-role position. This role involves designing and implementing dynamic learning experiences, assessing student progress, and creating a classroom culture that reflects YELLOW’s mission and values. While teaching and advising students is a primary role, this position also will help to build and launch the high school program.
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Close Date: April 16, 2025
How to Apply to YELLOW
Email your cover letter and resume to careers@teamyellow.org. Include the position you are applying for in the subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
MIDDLE SCHOOL NUMERACY INSTRUCTOR - YELLOWHAB
Under the direct supervision of the Site Director, the YELLOWHAB Numeracy Instructor will ensure high quality instruction and an equitable and positive educational experience for all students. Working with colleagues to design, evaluate and improve student-centered instruction is at the core of this work. The YELLOWHAB Numeracy Instructor mustcultivate positive relationships with students, colleagues, and families. Successful candidates for the YELLOWHAB Numeracy Instructor will be independent thinkers, collaborative leaders, and creative problem solvers with a passion for serving youth and families for whom opportunities to thrive in life have not been equally distributed. Successful candidates will be confident amidst change and excel in the challenge of positive disruption. They will view education, learning, and the teaching profession through a future-focused lens and prepare to be different.
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Close Date: April 16, 2025
How to Apply to YELLOW
Email your cover letter and resume to careers@teamyellow.org. Include the position you are applying for in the subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL COUNSELOR - YELLOWHAB
Under the direct supervision of the Site Director, the YELLOWHAB Professional School Counselor plans and provides for appropriate services for students. The person in this position will provide an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of all students. They will monitor and evaluate student outcomes; communicate and interact with students, families, staff and community; and develop, select and modify guidance lessons and materials to meet the needs of all students. The Professional School Counselor ensures the provision of high-quality services and an equitable and positive educational experience for all students. Working with Site Director and staff to design, evaluate and improve student-centered support is at the heart of this work. The YELLOWHAB Professional School Counselor must cultivate positive relationships with students, colleagues, families, and the community at large.
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Close Date: April 16, 2025
How to Apply to YELLOW
Email your cover letter and resume to careers@teamyellow.org. Include the position you are applying for in the subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
SUBSTITUTE INSTRUCTOR - YELLOWHAB
Under the direct supervision of the Site Director, the YELLOWHAB Substitute Instructor will ensure high quality instruction and an equitable and positive educational experience for all students. Working alongside teaching staff to fill in and support the improvement of student-centered instruction is at the core of this work. The YELLOWHAB Substitute Instructor must cultivate positive relationships with students, colleagues, and families.
Successful candidates for the YELLOWHAB Substitute Instructor will be independent thinkers, collaborative leaders, and creative problem solvers with a passion for serving youth and families for whom opportunities to thrive in life have not been equally distributed. Successful candidates will be confident amidst change and excel in the challenge of positive disruption. They will view education, learning, and the teaching profession through a future-focused lens and prepare to be different.
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Close Date: On Going
How to Apply to YELLOW
Email your cover letter and resume to careers@teamyellow.org. Include the position you are applying for in the subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
