Elementary Teacher

4 weeks ago

Syracuse, New York, United States Syracuse City School District Full time
About Our District

The Syracuse City School District is undergoing a transformative journey to ensure all students graduate high school with the skills needed for college and career readiness. Our district represents 34 schools and 4 alternative education programs, serving 21,000+ students Pre-K-12, with 77% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, 18% served by the Office of Special Education, and 78% students of color.

Our Expectations

We seek dedicated and diverse educators who are passionate about urban education and committed to closing the achievement gap. Successful SCSD educators:

  • Believe in the potential of all students to learn at high levels;
  • Demonstrate a commitment to serving urban students, schools, or communities;
  • Put the interests of students above all others;
  • Contribute to a culture of high expectations in their school and district;
  • Adapt to the complexities of the urban school environment;
  • Stay current with trends in education policy and research, including Common Core standards, comprehensive assessment systems, and data-driven instruction.
Key Responsibilities

As a teacher in our district, you will:

  • Plan data-driven, standards-aligned, and differentiated units, lessons, and activities;
  • Deliver clear, accurate, and rigorous lessons with a range of instructional and formative assessment techniques;
  • Establish and maintain a supportive, productive, and positive learning environment with strong classroom management practices;
  • Monitor and communicate about student progress while engaging in continuous reflection, adjustment, and professional development.
Qualifications

We seek candidates with:

  • Proven experience accelerating measurable student learning in urban schools (preferred);
  • Training and/or experience with Culturally Relevant Education (preferred);
  • A minimum of two years' successful classroom teaching experience (preferred);
  • Prior demonstration of exemplary attendance;
  • New York State teacher certification in their subject area or the ability to obtain it by the first date of employment;
  • A Bachelor's degree;
  • A minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.5 for certification;
  • A willingness to declare that all previous obligations with an employing school district have been met and that they are not seeking this position with the intent of resigning from a previous commitment.
Salary and Benefits

The current starting salary for SCSD Teachers is $53,000. With proof of outside related experience and college transcripts, the salary will be increased pursuant to the Unit 1 contractual agreement. Teachers will have opportunities to teach in our Summer School Programs, receiving an hourly rate of $42.69. Teachers of color or those with experience and a deep background in Urban Education may qualify for the District's Urban Fellowship Program.

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