Why Work at the RISE Schools?

At The RISE Schools, our mission is to provide a rigorous and holistic education that nurtures both the minds and character of our scholars, empowering them to become catalysts for social change.

As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our scholars through meaningful local decision-making and hands-on involvement. Our supportive environment ensures that every teacher receives robust professional development three times per week, along with ongoing coaching to help you grow and excel in your role.

Who We Serve

The RISE Schools is a Title I institution, with over 98% of our scholars qualifying for free or reduced lunch. We are proud to serve a diverse and vibrant urban community:

• • 88% of our students identify as Black/African American.
  • 8% of our students identify as Latino.

By joining our team, you will make a lasting impact on the lives of scholars who are ready to rise and thrive. Come be a part of our mission to inspire, educate, and create change!

The RISE Schools is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying to the school and does not discriminate based on race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin.

Title IX

It is always The Rise Schools policy to provide equal opportunities without regard to race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), religious creed, disability, age, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity. This includes, but is not limited to: admissions, educational services, access to facilities, financial aid, or employment. Inquiries regarding The Rise Schools Equal Opportunity policies, Title VI, VII, IX, Georgia Equity in Sports, EEO, and Section 504/ADA may be referred to the school administrators. For specific questions regarding Title IX please contact our Title IX Coordinator, Mr. Christian Harden, at charden@rise-schools.org, by postal at 2626 Hogan Rd, East Point, GA 30344 or by phone at (404) 669-8060. Or to the Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education Office of Civil Rights https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html, or both.

Click below to see currently open positions, or contact us to find out more about employment opportunities.