What are the responsibilities and job description for the Educational Leader position at Success Academy?
Company Overview
SUCCESS ACADEMY is a network of public charter schools in New York City, dedicated to providing a rigorous education to children from underprivileged backgrounds. We strive to create a learning environment that fosters academic achievement and inspires students to reach their full potential.
Job Description
We are seeking passionate educators who share our vision of excellence in education. As a high school teacher at SUCCESS ACADEMY, you will join a dedicated team of professionals who are committed to teaching and preparing students for college and beyond. Your role will involve developing and implementing engaging lesson plans, assessing student progress, and collaborating with colleagues to ensure the success of our students.
Required Skills and Qualifications
A bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., biology, history, chemistry, economics, physics, English, mathematics, engineering)
Ability to work in person in New York City ($2500 stipend for qualified relocations)
Supervise a classroom of 20 students
What We Look For
Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them;
Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment;
Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you;
Planning and Organizational Skills:
Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds;
Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills. You welcome feedback and coaching that will help you achieve your goals;
Grit and Determination: You are not frustrated by setbacks — you see them as an opportunity for growth.
Benefits
SUCCESS ACADEMY offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement planning, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Other
We value diversity at our organization and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. If you are passionate about education and committed to making a difference in the lives of our students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.