Teaching in NYC

3 weeks ago


Roanoke, Virginia, United States Success Academy Full time
About Success Academy

Success Academy is a network of public charter schools in New York City that provides a high-quality education to students from low-income neighborhoods. Our mission is to give every student a fair shot at reaching their potential.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate teacher to join our team. As a teacher at Success Academy, you will be part of a community that values academic excellence, creativity, and social responsibility.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lesson Planning and Instruction: Develop and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning styles.
  • Assessment and Evaluation: Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and observations, and provide timely feedback and support to help students improve.
  • Classroom Management: Establish and enforce classroom rules and procedures to maintain a productive learning environment.
  • Communication and Collaboration: Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavioral issues, and collaborate with other teachers, staff, and administration to support student success.
What We Look For:
  • Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them.
  • Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment.
  • Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you.
  • Planning and Organizational Skills: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities.
  • Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds.
  • Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills.
  • Grit and Determination: You are not frustrated by setbacks — you see them as an opportunity for growth.
Compensation:

We offer a competitive salary of $65,000.00 and a comprehensive benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.