Transformative First Grade Educator

3 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States DREAM Full time

About Us

DREAM is a pioneering educational organization dedicated to empowering underprivileged youth through rigorous academics, social-emotional learning, and community engagement. Our mission is to create lifelong learners who can achieve their full potential and make a positive impact in their communities.

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and passionate First Grade Teacher to join our team at DREAM. As a key member of our educational community, you will be responsible for designing and implementing engaging lesson plans, fostering a positive classroom environment, and collaborating with colleagues to drive student success.

Responsibilities

  1. Develop and implement a comprehensive Common Core-aligned curriculum that meets the diverse needs of our students.
  2. Build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to create a supportive and inclusive learning community.
  3. Work collaboratively with the grade team, leadership team, and student support team to analyze data and inform instruction.
  4. Track student progress, identify areas for improvement, and develop targeted interventions to support student growth.
  5. Participate in regular meetings, professional development, and collaborative planning to stay up-to-date on best practices and research-based strategies.
  6. Communicate effectively with colleagues, parents, and students to ensure a smooth and successful school year.
  7. Contribute to a positive and respectful school culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Qualifications

  1. Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  2. New York State certification in subject area preferred.
  3. At least two years of teaching experience with a record of improving student achievement preferred.
  4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences.
  5. A commitment to working with diverse populations of families and students.
  6. Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible medical health plans, dental and vision plans, disability benefits, life insurance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching up to 4% after one year of employment. Additionally, we provide up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, flexible spending account options, pre-tax commuter benefits, fitness and entertainment discounts, and a variety of support through our employee assistance program (EAP).

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $76,000 to $93,000 per year for incoming teachers with a Master's degree, and $67,000 to $87,000 per year for incoming teachers with a Bachelor's degree. Teachers are eligible for annual performance-based salary increases based on our Teacher Career Pathways.

Why Join DREAM?

At DREAM, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities. We are committed to creating a world where every child has access to high-quality education and opportunities for success. If you share our passion for education and our commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team as a First Grade Teacher.



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