Founding High School Educator

2 days ago


New York, New York, United States School in the Square Full time
About School in the Square

School in the Square (S2) is a community-based charter school dedicated to providing a progressive and rigorous learning environment for students. Our mission is to foster a culture of relationships, equity, and inclusivity, where students thrive physically, emotionally, and academically.

Our Approach

We believe in a "relationships first" approach to schooling, where social and emotional learning go hand-in-hand with academic learning. Our teachers are empowered to design engaging lessons that cater to the needs of diverse learners. We measure learning with a holistic set of metrics, not limited to test scores, and provide ongoing feedback and professional development opportunities for our educators.

Job Description

We are seeking an inspirational and mission-aligned Founding High School Teacher to join our founding staff. As a key member of our team, you will ensure high academic standards, fuel inquiry in our students, and cultivate their passions. You will develop culturally-relevant and inquiry-based curriculum, plan interactive lessons, and assess student growth through data-driven practices.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement culturally-relevant and inquiry-based curriculum
  • Plan interactive lessons that promote student voice and demonstration of learning
  • Assess and accelerate student growth through data-driven practices
  • Create an inclusive environment that fosters self-advocacy
  • Support college and career exploration and planning, including service learning initiatives
  • Collaborate with teams to align instruction to student needs

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • Valid New York State Certification
  • Proven track record of planning lessons with clear learning objectives
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Demonstrated content knowledge and experience with New York State Next Generation State Standards

Compensation and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary range of $68,675 - $121,230, individualized based on experience and education level. Our benefits package includes a 401(k) with a 6% organizational match, longevity bonus, generous paid time off, and access to a federal student loan debt reduction program.

School in the Square is an equal employment opportunity employer and complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment.



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