What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Level Teacher with training position at Success Academy?
Entry-Level to Experienced Teacher - Queens at Success Academy
As a dedicated member of our team, you will provide a rigorous education to students from low-income neighborhoods. This role involves lesson planning, classroom management, and collaborative communication with students and their families to ensure academic success.
We offer extensive training and a proven curriculum, so you can focus on working with your students instead of building lesson plans.
You will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders, capable of exploring and debating sophisticated ideas, and ready for college and whatever they set their sights on.
A background in education is not required. Our opportunities allow you to gain valuable professional skills and advance rapidly with leadership opportunities available both in the classroom and outside.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a classroom of 20 scholars
- Provide timely feedback and support to help students improve
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress
Communication and Collaboration:
- Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavioral issues
- Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and administration to support student success
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;
- 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: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities;
- Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds;
Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree before your first day of work with Success Academy (a background in education is not required)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Possion for learning and commitment to student development
- Ability to work in person in New York City ($2500 stipend for qualified relocations)
