High School ELA Teacher

Responsibilities

• Teach a robust literature curriculum prioritizing inclusive texts and AP/SAT preparation
• Guide students through deep exploration of diverse authors and complex texts
• Develop students' independent and collaborative reading, writing, and discussion skills
• Facilitate student-led discourse and evidence-based argumentation
• Analyze student comprehension and adapt lessons to maximize learning
• Meet weekly with leadership to analyze student work and assessment trends
• Build positive relationships with students and partner with families to support learning
• Participate in professional development, mentorship, and school-wide meetings

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• Academic expertise in Humanities, English, Social Sciences, or related fields
• Demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban communities
• Ability to meet NY state certification eligibility requirements
• Commitment to supporting students' social-emotional and academic development

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience working with K-12 students in urban schools

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer)
• Extensive training and professional development
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 403(b) retirement savings program with employer match
• Mental health and counseling support