Founding Middle School Teacher
2 weeks ago
Job Overview:
We’re seeking Founding Middle School teachers for multiple content areas who are fired up about their lessons—who want to spend their time discussing, preparing, and immersing themselves in the rich content they teach. Our network of charter schools value teachers who truly listen to what students are saying—who create a space for students to think their way through to answers, and who praise their insights and curiosities along the way. We value educators with a hunger for feedback and professional growth, and a dedication to excellence
**Responsibilities**
The middle school ELA teacher will develop and teach engaging lessons that follow the rigorous, Common Core aligned Ascend curriculum. Additionally, the ELA teacher will:
- Use formal and informal assessment data to drive instruction and ensure student mastery of standards
- Build a warm and inclusive classroom environment, implementing the practices of Responsive Classroom
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with students and families
- Actively participate in grade-level meetings, collaborative planning, and professional development, including an annual summer institute
- Accept ultimate responsibility for the academic progress of his or her students, and work actively to overcome setbacks
**Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree and certification preferred
- The ability to create a classroom environment where students feel safe, supported, engaged, and academically challenged
- Passion for teaching students in underserved areas and commitment to closing the achievement gap
- Relentless drive to set and achieve ambitious goals
- Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
- Growth mindset and ability to use feedback to improve practice
- Experience teaching in underserved areas preferred
**Compensation**
Initial salary offers for this position range from $60,000-$90,000. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience and levels of attained education.
Join our team of passionate educators and make a difference in the lives of students
Pay: $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- 401(k)
- 403(b)
- Parental leave
- Referral program
Grade school specialties:
- 5th grade
- 6th grade
Physical setting:
- Charter school
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Brooklyn, NY (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Brooklyn, NY: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
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