Innovative Middle School Math Educator

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States A. Fantis School Full time

A. Fantis School

A. Fantis School has a rich legacy of nearly 60 years in nurturing an exceptional environment where students thrive academically, socially, and spiritually. Catering to students from PreK3 through 8th grade, Fantis maintains a close-knit community with a single class per grade, ensuring that each child is acknowledged as a distinct individual. The School Governance is actively executing a strategic plan aimed at establishing Fantis as a leading institution in the competitive New York City educational landscape.

To achieve this ambitious vision, the School Board is dedicated to enhancing faculty development by collaborating with universities, educators, and researchers from esteemed institutions such as Bank Street and Vanderbilt University. This presents a unique opportunity to become part of a school that is both historically significant and poised for transformation into a modern educational institution.

Position Overview

A. Fantis is in search of a dedicated, insightful, and imaginative Middle School Mathematics Teacher who possesses outstanding pedagogical skills and a profound grasp of mathematical content. The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic about professional growth and thrive in a collaborative environment focused on continuous enhancement. A solid understanding of adolescent development, a genuine passion for teaching, and a commitment to fulfilling the school's mission and vision are essential. It is important to note that our faculty and student body are diverse, and being Greek Orthodox is not a requirement for this role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Creating a positive, engaging, and structured classroom atmosphere that inspires students to reach their maximum potential.
  • Building strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
  • Taking ownership of student progress with a strong sense of urgency and accountability for measurable outcomes.
  • Designing innovative lessons that align with our curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Collaborating with peers in various roles, including planning, assessing student growth, mentoring, and observing fellow educators.
  • Utilizing assessments and classroom performance data to effectively monitor student progress and inform instruction.
  • Engaging in ongoing professional development to enhance skills as an instructional leader.
  • Committing to the school's mission of educating the whole child—mind, body, and spirit.

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a relevant field is preferred.
  • Experience teaching at the Middle School level.
  • Ability to reflect on one's teaching practice and engage in a professional community striving for excellence.
  • Capability to establish and maintain productive, collaborative relationships.
  • Understanding of child development and the significance of Social/Emotional learning in fostering positive educational environments.
  • Demonstrated empathy, organizational skills, and compassion.
  • Exceptional oral and written communication abilities.
  • A flexible mindset and a sense of humor.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Salary range: $65,000 - $80,000.
  • Additional stipends available ranging from $2,000 to $10,000 for afterschool programs.
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance, including vision and dental coverage.
  • Robust Benefits Package.
  • Retirement Investment Accounts.
  • Commuter Benefits.
  • Maternity/Paternity Leave.
  • Tuition discounts for faculty.
  • This is a full-time position.

At A. Fantis School, our dedication to fostering a strong community, exceptional students, and a culture of continuous improvement creates a rewarding environment for a career in education.



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