Working at AoA
Our AoA Staff
The Academy of Alameda staff has an excellent reputation for connecting to its diverse families, providing students a strong academic foundation, and for building meaningful relationships in and between students, staff, and families.
We take pride in our fierce commitment to our envisioned future of supporting all of our student's success and that their destinies are not determined by their demographics.
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Our AoA Staff Values
AoA’s staff values are made up of five components which are critical to our school’s identity.
Continual Improvement
We continually improve our practice individually and as an organization to meet our students’ needs.
Collective Responsibility
We are collectively responsible for supporting all of our students’ academic success and
social-emotional well-being.
Relationships
We build meaningful relationships within and between our staff, students, and families.
Equity
We promote social justice in all aspects of our work with students, families, and staff so we achieve equitable student outcomes.
Diversity
We value student and staff diversity and work to collaborate effectively across similarities and differences.
Benefits of Working at AoA
Wellness
AoA offers its team a mental health Employee Assistance Program, a Financial Wellness Program, and employee perks, including discounts and deals for select products and services.
Growth & Development
AoA provides employees with a teaching credential support program, paid training, and professional development days.
Paid Time Off
AoA empowers its team with 6 weeks of scheduled breaks and holidays, 10 sick or personal days, and summer break off.
Culture & Community
AoA is home to a socially conscious and social-justice minded team, focusing on community, advocacy, and multiple perspectives. We host scheduled teacher group prep time and serve an incredible student body within California’s 85th percentile of student population diversity.
Additional Benefits
AoA covers 100% of employees’ medical, dental, and vision premiums and 50% of employee dependent premiums. AoA also offers employees participation in the California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) and FSA health and dependent care benefits.